Cricket: CA under fire over Smith's BBL absence

IMAGE: Steve Smith had previously chosen before the season not to sign a deal with the Sydney Sixers, thereby freeing up a spot on the team's roster in the Big Bash League. Photograph: Mark......

Dream Test debut for Lanka's Jayawickrama; bowls Lanka to series victory

Photograph: Kind courtesy SLC/Twitter Left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama claimed a match-haul of 11 wickets in a fairytale debut as he bowled Sri Lanka to a 209-run victory, and a 1-0......

Anderson hits Sri Lanka for six as Root anchors England reply

IMAGE: James Anderson celebrates. Photograph: ECB/Twitter James Anderson took six wickets to help bowl Sri Lanka out for 381, but England's openers failed again as the tourists closed the......

England beat Sri Lanka by 7 wkts; lead series 1-0

IMAGE: England’s Jonny Bairstow and debutant Dan Lawrence celebrate after knocking off the required runs to win the first Test against Sri Lanka, in Galle, on Monday. Photograph: Kind......

Galle Test: Leach takes five wickets as England near victory

IMAGE: England's Jack Leash celebrates with teammates on claiming five wickets in the opening Test in Galle on Sunday. Photograph: England Cricket/Twitter Left-arm spinner Jack Leach took five......