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Australia routs Sri Lanka to hand hosts their biggest loss in test cricket

Australia wrapped up the first test against Sri Lanka with a session and a day to spare, handing the hosts their biggest defeat in test cricket.

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Revisiting the biggest innings victories for Australia in Test cricket

Australia's biggest Test win in terms of innings came against South Africa in the 2002 Johannesburg Test. A fiery double-hundred from Adam Gilchrist meant the Aussies declared at 652/7 while batting first. Matthew Hayden and Damien Martyn made tons. The hosts were folded for 159 in response as Australia en forced a follow-on.

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Cricket-Sri Lanka sweep would push Australia closer to greatness: Lyon

MELBOURNE, - Australia are not yet a great team but completing a series sweep in Sri Lanka would push them closer, according to spin bowler Nathan Lyon. Australia won the first test by an innings and 242 runs in Galle and will look to wrap up the series 2-0 with another win at the same venue when the second test starts on Thursday.

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Sri Lanka struggles to 136 for five in reply to Australia’s 654 in 1st cricket test

Dinesh Chandimal has scored an unbeaten 63 as Sri Lanka struggled to 136-5 at lunch on Day 3 in reply to Australia's imposing first innings of 654 in the first cricket test.

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Cricket-Rain and Chandimal frustrate Australia in Galle test

Dinesh Chandimal's unbeaten half-century and persistent rain in Galle delayed Australia's push for victory in the opening test against Sri Lanka on Friday. Only a 27-over session was possible on day three with Sri Lanka losing two wickets and slumping to 136-5 before rain stopped play.

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Sri Lanka's historic defeat: Take a look at their biggest innings losses in Test Cricket

With a crushing defeat in the first Test of the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy 2025, Sri Lanka's cricketing woes reached a new low. The loss, by an innings and 242 runs against Australia, now stands as the biggest defeat in Sri Lanka's Test history.

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What does Test cricket mean to the Test teams outside the World Test Championship?

Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...

Test cricket as it happened: Australia’s men and women claim huge wins - simultaneously

Two huge innings victories were secured within 60 seconds of one another in Melbourne and Galle on Saturday. Re-live the action.

Josh Inglis Might Be Primed To Become Australia’s Next Star Batter In Test Cricket

Josh Inglis could be Australia's next great batter and possibly a future Test captain after starting his Test career in style ...

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Mohammed Siraj says Test cricket is his ‘everything’, endorses BCCI call to make domestic cricket mandatory

When Mohammed Siraj stepped onto the field for Hyderabad’s final Ranji Trophy encounter against Vidarbha, it had been almost five years since he last represented his State in the competition.

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Cricket's New Era: A Two-Tier Test Championship Looms

The World Test Championship will transition to a two-tier system, aiming to create a fairer competition. The change is driven by the ICC, with discussions led by ECB's Richard Thompson and ICC Chair ...