Australia, Sri Lanka and Galle

Sri Lanka aims to give veteran cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne grand farewell in 2nd test vs Australia
After an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 242 runs in the first test against Australia, Sri Lanka is hungry to bounce back in Galle and level the two-match series.
Sri Lanka vs Australia live: Dimuth Karunaratne dismissed for the last time on day three of second Test in Galle
Nathan Lyon delivers the key breakthrough, removing Angelo Mathews just overs before stumps, as Sri Lanka looks to build its second innings lead.Follow day three of the second Test in our live blog below,
Australia dominates day one as Sri Lanka crumbles to 229-9 in Galle
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Australia was firmly in control against Sri Lanka in the second test after reducing the host to 229-9 by stumps on day one Thursday. Half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis kept Sri Lanka in the game, but their hopes of a big first-innings total after winning the toss did not materialize.
Sri Lanka Gears Up for Redemption Against Australia: Final Test for Karunaratne
Sri Lanka faces a must-win situation in the second test against Australia to level the series after a crushing defeat in the first match. The match marks Dimuth Karunaratne's final test, adding emotional significance.
Australia dominate on first day of Sri Lanka Test
Australia dominate proceedings on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle as the hosts slide to 229-9.
Fluent Chandimal takes Sri Lanka to 87-1 in second Australia Test
A 64-run stand for the second wicket enabled Sri Lanka to reach 87-1 at lunch on the opening day of the second Test against Australia on Thursday. The Sri Lankan second-wicket pair batted with better discipline than the side showed when losing the first Test by a record innings and 242 runs last week.
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EXCLUSIVE | Dimuth Karunaratne: The end of a Gritty Innings
The curtains came down on Dimuth Karunaratne’s remarkable cricketing career as he was dismissed for the last time in Tests, ...
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Dimuth Karunaratne to retire from Tests after 100th appearance at Galle
Former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from Test cricket after his 100th appearance in the format this week ...
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Dimuth Karunaratne gets out for 14 in his final innings and gets applauded by Australians in SL vs AUS 2025 2nd Test [Watch]
Dimuth Karunaratne’s final innings in Test cricket ended with his dismissal for 14 runs on Day 3 (Saturday, February 8) of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia.
Dimuth Karunaratne to retire from international cricket in Galle after ‘milestone’ Test against Australia
Dimuth Karunaratne will play his 100th Test match against Australia in Galle, starting on February 6. So far in 99 Tests, the ...
Aussies halt celebrations to give retiring Sri Lankan great Dimuth Karunaratne a ‘much-deserved’ ovation
Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne has left the field to a standing ovation after he was dismissed for the final time in Test cricket on Saturday. The 36-year-old announced the second Test against ...
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SL vs AUS 2025: Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after second Test
Star Sri Lankan batter, who will be playing his 100th Test for the country with the second game against Australia at Galle, ...
WATCH: Dimuth Karunaratne walks back for the last time in Test to applause from Australia players
Before walking off, he shook hands with Nathan Lyon and Steve Smith and shared a hug with long time batting partner Dinesh ...