It was an "incredibly tough call" for Australia to drop Todd Murphy for the second Sri Lanka Test, a decision made with expectations of a diabolical Galle batting wicket in mind.

Assistant coach Daniel Vettori admitted the Australians believed the Galle wicket prepared for the second Test would do “a little bit more” after making a big selection decision. Watch India vs ...

Australia expected the wicket in Galle to turn more than it did on day one after the tourists boldly chose to omit frontline ...

It was an "incredibly tough call" for Australia to drop Todd Murphy for the second Sri Lanka Test, a decision made with ...

Australia hands Cooper Connolly a Test debut in Galle at the expense of Todd Murphy, with the tourists mindful runs will be "at a premium" on a tricky wicket against Sri Lanka.

Travis Head proves he is the ultimate golden arm and Mitchell Starc works wonders with both the old and new ball as Sri Lanka ...

Offbreaks pitching on the straight, and whizzing past a batter's ears, on occasion - that's not just tricky, these are ...

Australian debutant Cooper Connolly was handed his baggy green ahead of the day’s play, but it was his mum who pinched the ...

It was an “incredibly tough call” for Australia to drop Todd Murphy for the second Sri Lanka Test, a decision made with ...

The 37-year-old, who bowled openers Pathum Nissanka (11) and former captain Dimuth Karunaratne in his 100th and final Test ...

Connolly had played just four first class games and was wicketless from his 96 deliveries before his Test debut in Galle ...

Australia walked all over Sri Lanka in the Test series opener but things didn't come as easily on day one of the second Test ...