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Sri Lanka’s bowlers fought back on Friday, reducing South Africa to 91 for five in their second innings at tea on the second day of the second Test. South Africa had an overall lead of 159 after bowling out the tourists for 154 in their first innings at St George’s Park.

Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Perera has advanced an astonishing 58 places in the International Cricket Council

Kusal Perera carried Sri Lanka to a sensational one-wicket win on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead on Saturday as he hit a career-best 153 not out.

Sri Lanka has started advertising for executioners this week after President Maithripala Sirisena declared he would reinstate capital punishment for those convicted of drug offences,

Sri Lanka’s president resisted calls from the island’s Buddhist hierarchy to release a jailed firebrand monk Monday,

Skipper Tim Paine Monday said he expects the banned Steve Smith and David Warner to play “a huge” role in this year’s Ashes series against England, with Australia now in “a really good place.”

A resurgent Mitchell Starc took five wickets as Australia wrapped up a confidence-boosting 2-0 series thrashing of Sri Lanka Monday, with the tourists skittled for 149 in the second Test at Canberra.

Opener Dimuth Karunaratne was stretchered off in a neck brace after being hit by a bouncer Saturday as Sri Lanka chased a massive Australian first innings total built on the back of three centuries.

Four Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested on Monday by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in the island nation’s waters.

New Zealand’s senior-most batsman Ross Taylor Monday urged his team to focus on the Indian top-order rather than “get caught up” with run-machine Virat Kohli during the upcoming limited overs series.