The formidable Australian side is heading towards a 3-0 series win against the visiting Sri Lanka who has secured an overall lead of 87 with three wickets left.
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Sri Lanka survives in the game while fighting – 3rd Test vs. Australia
The ambitious Lankan Lions got back into the match while taking six top wickets of the Kangaroos with a minimum lead as three home batsmen scored fifties.
Australia demolished Sri Lankan batting to win the first Test
The Sri Lankan batsmen fought hard until the final moments of the fifth day but the rival bowlers got through their defences and won the match for Australia.
Australia anticipates win by clinching early wickets of Sri Lanka
Australia came back in the match by removing the openers of Sri Lanka and the home side looks for a victory after setting a mammoth target for the visitors.
Australia on the rise besides ton from Tillakaratne Dilshan – first Test vs.Sri Lanka
Tillakaratne Dilshan thrashed a ton and ably assisted by Angelo Matthews, he saved Sri Lanka from a follow on as Australia got a comprehensive lead in the match.
Michael Hussey shines as Australia holds Sri Lanka – 1st Test
Michael Hussey smashed another ton as the decision of declaration by Michael Clarke paid off and Australia got rid of four top order Sri Lankan batsmen.
Australian batsmen captured the first day – 1st Test vs. Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan bowlers were at the mercy of the Australian batsmen who piled up enough runs with plenty of batting left on the opening day of the first Test.