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Smith rested, Warner to captain Australia for remainder of Sri Lanka tour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo, Aug. 24 (ANI): Australia captain Steve Smith has been rested for the remainder of the tour of Sri Lanka and David Warner will lead the side in rest of the matches, which includes three ODIs and two T20Is.
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Herath heroics propels Sri Lanka to historic whitewash against Australia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 17 (ANI): Veteran spinner Rangana Herath once again reprised the role of Australia's tormentor-in-chief as Sri Lanka claimed their first ever series whitewash over a major cricketing nation after defeating Steve Smith's side by 163 runs in the third and final Test
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Australia skipper Smith urges teammates to have `courage & faith` in C
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney, Aug 12 (ANI): Having already lost the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, Australia captain Steve Smith has called on his beleaguered teammates to have 'courage and faith' to play on a wicket which is expected to be another raging turner in Colombo.
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Aussies' performance `not up to international standards`, bemoans Leh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, Aug.6 (ANI): Australian coach Darren Lehman has slammed his side's disappointing performance by describing it as `not up to the international standard` after the Steve Smith-led side face the prospect of series loss against Sri Lanka on Day Three of the ongoing second Test ag
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Mendis, Herath lead Sri Lanka to historic Test victory against Australia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele, July 30 (ANI): Sri Lanka produced a sensational comeback as they recorded a historic victory over Australia after defeating Steve Smith's side by 106 runs in the rain-affected opening Test of the three-match series here in Kandy on Saturday.
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Muralitharan joining Australia camp a non-issue, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has refused to be drawn into the row over spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan's decision to join Australia's coaching staff in the three-Test series against the Steve Smith-led side starting on Tuesday in Pallekele.
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Australia skipper Steve Smith receives ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), July 25 (ANI): Australia captain Steve Smith on Monday received the ICC Test Championship mace and USD 1 million in prize money for leading his side to the number-one ranking on the Test Team rankings on the annual 1 April cut-off date.
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Sri Lanka drop Siriwardana for first Australia Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele, July 21 (ANI): Milinda Siriwardana, who captained the Sri Lankan Board XI in the lone tour match against Australia, has been dropped from the 15-man squad for the first Test of the three-match series against the Steve Smith-led side starting on Tuesday.
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