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'Doesn't make sense' - Clarke questions CA capping Lyon's county stint
Former Test captain says he would rather see Lyon bowling in first-class cricket than doing a pre-season at home in Australia
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Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton to host New Zealand-England Test series
The rest of the 2024-25 home schedule, which features visits by Australia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, will be announced later in the year
Australia
Cricket
Why batting first has almost always made sense in crunch games in long-form cricket
Fielding on winning the toss, as captains did repeatedly at the end of the Sheffield Shield recently, almost never makes for a good strategy
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Captain Dhananjaya de Silva wants to make winning a habit after well-rounded first show
He also hopes to have Karunaratne, Chandimal, and Mathews' support for 3-4 more years
Bangladesh
Cricket
What's ailing Bangladesh Test team, and what's the way forward?
From a lack of proper competition in domestic cricket, to demoralising public criticisms of players from high up, there's a lot wrong with the system
ICC World Test Championship
Sri Lanka wrap up 192-run win to complete series sweep
They did not take long on the fifth morning to pick up the remaining three Bangladesh wickets
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Mominul: 'Our batting has totally collapsed in this series'
Chris Silverwood praises the Sri Lanka quicks for showing "a lot of heart, determination and passion"
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Spinners put Sri Lanka on verge of series sweep
Prabath Jayasuriya and Kamindu Mendis struck twice each as Bangladesh went seven down heading into the final day
Dinesh Chandimal
Cricket
Dinesh Chandimal leaves Chattogram Test for 'family medical emergency'
The Sri Lanka batter left for Colombo on day four of the game
ICC World Test Championship
Disciplined Sri Lanka reap rewards for investment in fast bowling
Sri Lanka have churned out a stock of quality seamers over the last few years, and they have come to the fore on this Bangladesh tour
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Asitha makes it Sri Lanka's day despite Mahmud's fightback
Sri Lanka were quick to lose six in their second innings, but took their lead past 450
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Kamindu expects spin to play a bigger role from day three
Bangladesh believe they are still in with a chance if they can bat out the third day
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Kamindu Mendis' 92* drags Sri Lanka to 531
This is the highest total in a Test innings without a single century
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Bangladesh 'pay the price' for multiple dropped catches as Sri Lanka take control
Bowling coach Andre Adams also reckons the team needs to find a method to take better reviews, rather than rely on emotions
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Sri Lanka's top three fire to give them opening day honours in Chattogram
Medium-pacer Hasan Mahmud impressed on debut, picking two wickets, while Shakib also got one
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Shakib boost for Bangladesh in spin-friendly Chattogram against buoyant Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's quicks picked up all 20 wickets in the first Test in Sylhet, but the conditions are expected to be vastly different for the second Test
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Asitha Fernando to replace injured Kasun Rajitha for Chattogram Test
Rajitha is understood to have injured his back while playing in the first Test in Sylhet
Bangladesh
Cricket
Pothas in charge of Bangladesh for second SL Test as Hathurusinghe goes on leave
Hathurusinghe has travelled back home to Australia for "personal reasons"
ICC World Test Championship
Cricket Australia reaffirms desire to host India-Pakistan bilateral series
CA would offer Australian venues if the BCCI and PCB show any desire to restart bilateral relations
Plunket Shield
Wellington take Plunket Shield title after final-day washout
Northern Districts had given themselves a chance of pushing for victory but rain ended their hopes
IPL
PCB contests FICA claim of delayed player payments in PSL
Cricket's global union has described the landscape of T20 leagues as the 'Wild West' when it comes to player payments
ICC World Test Championship
Australia-India five-Test blockbuster to start in Perth in late November
Australia will also host Pakistan for white-ball cricket in November while schedule has also been drawn up to boost the BBL
Bangladesh
Cricket
Shakib returns for second Test against Sri Lanka
Bangladesh also brought in uncapped pace bowler Hasan Mahmud for the injured Musfik Hasan
Bangladesh
Cricket
Bangladesh's Test credentials in question amid another batting collapse
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto admits that Bangladesh "didn't play well as a team", despite getting the pitch they wanted
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Dhananjaya de Silva pleased with three-pacers' plan paying off in Sylhet
The trio of Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara and Kasun Rajitha snared all 20 wickets against Bangladesh
