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Pant jumps to fifth, Bairstow to tenth place in latest Test rankings
Joe Root, with a career-high 923 rating points, is now at No. 19 on the list of the highest-rated batters in Test history
Smith moves on from Khawaja run out mix-up
Steven Smith says he and Usman Khawaja have moved on following their mix-up in the first Test in Sri Lanka, with the pair chilled over Smith's on-field reaction.
Carey answers his hardest critic on sweeps
Alex Carey is yet to win over his wife on the reverse sweep but has no plans to change tactics against spin that originated out of a rut five years ago.
Swepson's wicket wait: 'I'm not going to lie, it plays on your mind'
The legspinner played a key role in Galle after toiling on the Pakistan tour
Australia have eye on India as building blocks slot into place
The series next February could yet be vital in the World Test Championship
How Green's meticulous foresight helped reach the zone of proximal development
Green's rapid learning and use of knowledge from seniors to transcend extreme challenges has surprised his team-mates too
It's no surprise that Stokes and Cummins have succeeded as captains
For one, they understand bowling, which is key for decision-makers on the field
Starc to continue to skip BBL despite being available
Mitchell Starc has confirmed he won't make himself available for the BBL amid the push for Australia's multi-format stars to feature in the competition
Adaptable Australia make further strides on subcontinent mission
A look at some of the key elements of their performance which came together in Galle
Ashton Agar ruled out of second Test, Jon Holland added to squad
Holland had been a chance to play the first Test but an injured finger halted that
Australia's rare high with spin, Sri Lanka's shortest innings
A look at some of the standout numbers from the Galle Test which lasted just over two days
Travis Head and Nathan Lyon rip through Sri Lanka to secure huge win
The home side collapsed inside 23 overs as the match ended before lunch on the third day
Chris Silverwood: Sri Lanka need to get better at sweeping
Coach supported an attacking approach with the bat but said technique was a problem
Speed of Cameron Green's development surprises Pat Cummins (1:05)
How it happened: Sri Lanka - 113 all out in 22.5 overs
Sri Lanka were bowled out inside a session on the third day in Galle as the first Test hurtled to a finish. Here's how it unfolded
Pat Cummins lauds 'brave' Australia for facing challenge head on
"There is so much appetite to learn and be successful on these wickets"
Cameron Green stars as Australia build strong lead on truncated day
Usman Khawaja and Alex Carey also made vital runs as Sri Lanka's spinners struggled for control
Channel Seven takes Cricket Australia to court to terminate TV broadcast deal
Broadcaster cites "multiple quality and standards breaches, CA "astonished" by the action
Usman Khawaja masters pulaofests and dustbowls to leave Sri Lanka on the ropes
Australia's batters have acquired some serious competence on subcontinent pitches
WTC points table update: Is the Edgbaston Test a must-win for India?
Also what England's whitewash of New Zealand means, what Australia need to do in Asia, and why Pakistan are strong contenders
Five for Lyon as spin dominates action-packed first day
Niroshan Dickwella's counter-attacking half-century and Ramesh Mendis' double-strike keep Sri Lanka in the contest
Western Australia start Sheffield Shield defence at home; expanded WNCL begins late September
Men's domestic season returns to full schedule after Covid disruption for three years in a row
Surrey sign Aaron Hardie for Blast and Championship stint
Allrounder joins up for latter stages of T20 Blast as well as red-ball fixture at Scarborough
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Deadly venom: the terror of Derek Underwood
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