Recent Match
Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2025, 2nd Test, , Feb 6th, 2025

Sri Lanka

(97.4 ov) 257/10 (68.1 ov) 231/10

Australia

(106.4 ov) 414/10 (17.4 ov) 75/1

complete Australia won by 9 wkts

64.1
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, 1 run, tossed up just outside off, pushed into the gap wide of cover for a single
Steve Smith has become the 5th player to go past the 200-mark in Tests, he's just 10 behind the all-time leader, Rahul Dravid
63.6
Lyon to Nishan Peiris, no run, Lyon tosses one around off - Peiris gets a big stride forward on the block
63.5
Lyon to Nishan Peiris, no run, tossed up just outside off, Peiris leans well forward in defence
Nishan Peiris, left handed bat, comes to the crease
63.4
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, out Caught by Smith!! Kusal Mendis c Smith b Lyon 50(54) [4s-5 6s-1]
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, THATS OUT!! Caught!!
63.3
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, no run, flatter and on the stumps, pulled through sqiuare leg and he refuses the single
63.2
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, tad too short from Lyon - Kusal Mendis backs away, opens up the off-side and then cuts it square on the off-side, comes back for the second run and brings up his half-century, 21st in Tests
63.1
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, no run, dropped short and down leg, pulled through square leg and he decides against a single
63.1
Lyon to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, to deep square leg
Nathan Lyon from the other end, a FSL in place - Lyon, from round the wicket
62.6
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, byes, FOUR, useful rus for Sri Lanka, tossed up well outside off, might've hit the footholes and bounces past Carey - he gets a glove on it, but can't stop it from running away to the ropes
62.5
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, no run
Leg slip moves into a FSL position
62.4
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, no run, Kuhnemann tosses one just outside off - a good stride forward as Kumara defended
62.3
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, no run
62.2
Kuhnemann to Lahiru Kumara, no run, tossed up just outside off, Kumara leans well forward on the defensive push
The players are out in the middle and we're ready to go..
'Things are happening, the pace of the pitch has become quicker, the harder balls do a bit, once it gets softer, it's harder to score, but easier to survive. Australia are in a great position to seal this series', reckons Russel Arnold, in his pitch report.