Australia win 2nd Test, series against Sri Lanka

SL Vs AUS, 2nd Test: Australia Cruise To Clinical Series Win Over Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's slump with the bat on day three cost them dearly, with Australia needing less than 25 minutes to take their final two wickets on Sunday.
Australia thump Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series
Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets inside four days of the second test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday.
Australia secures first test series win in Sri Lanka in 14 years
Australia wrapped up a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing the second test with a commanding nine-wicket win in Galle.
Smith impressed by Australia’s clinical performance in Sri Lanka
Stand-in captain Steve Smith was full of praise for his Australian side as they defeated Sri Lanka 2-0 in the Warne-Muralidaran Trophy away from home.
Australia Move Closer To Test Cricket Greatness After Crushing Sri Lanka
Australia displayed a ruthlessness against Sri Lanka as they seek greatness in Test cricket with an eye towards legacy defining series in India and England in 2027.
Australia successfully blends old and new to thrash Sri Lanka 2-0
A 2-0 trouncing of Sri Lanka, just Australia’s third Test series win in Asia since mid-2006, was the fruits of excellent planning and the moulding of old and new. Hefty margins and oft-rudderless cricket from the opposition might have taken away much of the sense of drama,
Cricket-Australia thump Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series
(Reuters) -A clinical Australia took a little over three days to pound Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second test and complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday. Australia's first series victory in Sri Lanka since 2011 is a timely boost for a team that will be defending their World Test Championship (WTC) title in the final against South Africa in June.
Australia on the brink of series sweep after dominant third day against Sri Lanka
Australia put on a clinical display on the third day of the second test against Sri Lanka, leaving the hosts teetering at 211-8 and holding a slender lead of just 54 runs on Saturday. The visitors will try to wrap up the Sri Lankan innings early on the fourth morning and chase down the target in a bid to complete a 2-0 series sweep.
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Steve Smith goes past Don Bradman in major batting record after winning ton against Sri Lanka in Galle
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‘I felt like I was very privileged to be in the squad’: Sam Konstas after returning from Sri Lanka
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Kusal half-century drags Sri Lanka to 229-9 as Starc, Lyon shine
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Nathan Lyon's special connection with Galle! Legendary spinner reaches 550 wickets during Sri Lanka Test
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Australia explains 'incredibly tough' call to axe Todd Murphy for second Sri Lanka Test
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