Kusal Mendis fights for Sri Lanka

Kusal Mendis fights for Sri Lanka as Starc and Lyon stand out
Sri Lanka 229 for 9 (Chandimal 74, K Mendis 59*, Starc 3-37, Lyon 3-78) vs Australia Australia's trio of specialist bowlers toiled manfully during a see-saw day one against a fighting Sri Lanka on a dry Galle surface that did not live up to the hype,
Kusal half-century drags Sri Lanka to 229-9 as Starc, Lyon shine
Australia's Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon claimed three wickets apiece but Kusal Mendis' battling half-century salvaged a difficult day one for Sri Lanka as they reached 229-9 in the second test in Galle on Thursday.
Starc and Lyon Shine as Sri Lanka Struggles on Day One
Australia's Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon took three wickets each against Sri Lanka, which closed day one at 229-9 in the second test in Galle. Kusal Mendis' half-century provided some resistance for Sri Lanka.
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.
Sri Lanka all out for 257 in first innings against Australia
Sri Lanka were dismissed for 257 runs in the first innings of the second Test against Australia being played at Galle International Cricket Stadium
Australia dominate as Sri Lanka reach 229-9 in second Test
Hundreds of Australian supporters have travelled to Galle, with former players Geoff Marsh and Merv Hughes leading large touring contingents.
Sri Lanka vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test Day 2: Smith, Carey score hundreds; AUS takes lead v SL at Stumps
Catch the live score and updates from Day 2 of the Sri Lanka vs Australia 2nd Test match being played at the Galle International Stadium.
Kusal half-century drags Sri Lanka to 229-9 as Aussies Starc, Lyon shine in second cricket Test
Australia's Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon claimed three wickets apiece but Kusal Mendis' battling half-century salvaged a difficult day one for Sri Lanka as they reached 229-9 in the second test in Galle on Thursday.
Australia dominates day one as Sri Lanka crumbles to 229-9 in Galle
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,
Mendis stranded on 85 as Australia bowl Sri Lanka out for 257
Kusal Mendis was left stranded on 85 as Australia wrapped up Sri Lanka's first innings for 257 early on day two of the second Test in Galle on Friday. The innings and 242-run humiliation stands as Sri Lanka's worst defeat in Test history.
Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Travis Head's golden arm, Mitchell Starc's reverse swing and a selection gamble headline day one in Galle
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Mitchell Starc delivers crushing news to Aussie cricket fans amid huge retirement revelation
Mitchell Starc has revealed he can't ever see himself playing in the BBL again unless he retires from international cricket.
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SL vs AUS: Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon's bowling wizardry sees Sri Lanka reeling at 229/9 on Day 1 of second Test despite Dinesh Chandimal-Kusal Mendis' fifties
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Sri Lanka vs Australia: Mitchell Starc strikes twice with second new ball late on day one in Galle
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Mitchell Starc joins Warne and McGrath as stunning detail emerges about wife Alyssa Healy
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