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Graeme Smith, Virat Kohli...Steve Smith: Check out list the Australian stand-in skipper in match vs SL made progress in

February 08, 2025 6:27 pm

In addition to that Smith's ton in Galle is 17th away from excluding his tons at neutral venues. He has got the most centuries away for an Australian batter

Galle stadium remembers legend unfurling a large 'Shane Warne Stand' banner around iconic Fort; his family gets emotional

January 31, 2025 3:37 pm

Shane Warne who started out as someone carrying baked beans cans to the subcontinent, grew to love the island nation.

Steve Smith hits 35th Test hundred after scoring 10,000th run in Sri Lanka, breaks records

January 29, 2025 4:31 pm

Steve Smith is only the seventh Test batter to reach 35 Test centuries after Sachin Tendulkar (51), Jacques Kallis (45), Ricky Ponting (41), Kumar Sangakkara (38), Rahul Dravid (36) and Joe Root (36).

At Galle, street chorus: ‘Call for new Lanka, new innings’

July 10, 2022 10:47 am

Some of the protesters, those atop the fort walls in particular, did keep an eye on the cricket. But on a day when the Sri Lankan team put on their best show yet in the series, what was happening outside the ground was what mattered.

SL vs AUS 1st Test: Stand blown away with strong wind at Galle; Day 2 start delayed

June 30, 2022 12:43 pm

No spectators were in the stand at the time of collapse on Thursday morning.

Australia name full-strength squads for Sri Lanka tour

April 29, 2022 10:37 am

Australia will be at close to full strength for all three legs of its Sri Lankan tour with 34 players being named for the all-format matches in June and July.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Galle Test Day 1: Rain washes out day's play

June 17, 2015 5:40 pm

The heavy downpour delayed the toss and it continued to drizzle, forcing the umpires to call off play.

South Africa set to strengthen pace attack in Colombo

July 24, 2014 11:38 am

Amla hoped his fast bowlers, who did the bulk of the bowling at Galle, had enough time to recover.

The Lankan Leap

July 20, 2013 2:43 am

Chef Duminda Abeysiriwardena brings delicacies from his home country that are high on nutritional value

Pak fall quickly after Sangakkara falls short

June 24, 2012 1:43 am

Kumar Sangakkara was stranded on an unbeaten 199 even as Sri Lanka took charge of the first cricket Test against Pakistan in Galle on Saturday.

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