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What do India, Australia, South Africa et al still have to do to make the WTC final?
No team is assured of a place in the top two yet, with 15 Tests to go in this World Test Championship cycle
Sri Lanka show up with the bat, but there's no forgiving 42 all out
As good as Chandimal, de Silva and Mendis looked on day four, it was all ultimately futile
Jansen stars with 11 wickets after SL's resistance for WTC boost
Jansen finished took 4 for 73 in the second innings to add to his tally of seven in the first
Takeaways - Gerald Coetzee's injury a real concern for SA (2:56)
South Africa quicks leave Sri Lanka on the brink after Stubbs, Bavuma centuries
Sri Lanka were set 516 to win after South Africa declared their second innings on 366 for 5
Takeaways - Stubbs, Bavuma complemented each other very well (3:30)
Sri Lanka hit the snooze button on destiny
All the gains from a year of positivity came crashing down in 13.5 overs of witheringly poor judgement
SA vs SL - 42 all out - Fernando - It was over before you could clock (3:41)
Jansen seven-for blows SL away to record low as SA take command at Kingsmead
SL were bowled out for 42, their lowest Test total, as SA gained a 149-run first-innings lead
Stats - Sri Lanka's lowest-ever Test total, and the second-shortest Test innings ever
Stats highlights from Sri Lanka's first innings in Durban where they were bundled out for 42
Injured Mulder ruled out of remainder of Sri Lanka Tests
Matthew Breetzke has been named the replacement
Persistent rain allows only 20.4 overs on opening day
There was enough time for Sri Lanka to strike four times before the weather opened up shortly before lunch
Sri Lanka reap the rewards of investing in their seam bowlers
The visiting pace unit knocked over four South African wickets in the 20.4 overs possible on day one, in another showcase of Sri Lanka's expanding variety and skill in the fast-bowling department
Sri Lanka's batting vs South Africa's bowling in the race to WTC final
Two teams, who have struggled in the last two cycles, are now pushing for a final spot in this cycle
Sri Lanka A tour of Pakistan put on hold due to political protests
There are two one-dayers left to be played, but the series is off for now
Sri Lanka begin crucial South Africa tour in happy hunting ground
With both teams in with a good shot of making the WTC final, there will be plenty at stake in Durban
Race to the WTC final: India back on top after Perth win
Australia, meanwhile, have plenty to do if they're to finish in the top two without depending on other results
Slowly but surely, SL cricket is buying into the Jayasuriya way
A winning feeling can change how a team thinks, and if that means prioritising short-term goals over long-term ambitions, the idea isn't too bad
Hardik back as No. 1 allrounder in T20Is, Tilak No. 3 among batters
Tilak jumped a whopping 69 places after his back-to-back centuries in South Africa
Embuldeniya and Oshada Fernando return for Sri Lanka's Tests in South Africa
Ramesh Mendis has missed out, while Nishan Peiris has been picked in a slightly different looking Sri Lanka spin department
Sri Lanka clinch series 2-0 after rain washes out third ODI
New Zealand were 112 for 1 in 21 overs when rain arrived
Whisper it, but Sri Lanka may be turning a corner in ODIs
They endured a poor 2023 World Cup and haven't qualified for the Champions Trophy, but the last few months have shown clear signs of revival
Kusal Mendis, spinners seal series win for Sri Lanka
It was Sri Lanka's first ODI series win against New Zealand since 2012
Kusal Mendis credits bowlers for getting the job done in rain-hit game
"He's bowling quite well" - SL batter also pleased with his captain Charith Asalanka's efforts
Kusal Mendis 143 and Avishka Fernando 100 put Sri Lanka 1-0 up
A second-wicket stand of 206 was the bedrock of a comfortable win, with a mid-innings collapse ending New Zealand's challenge in a rain-shortened chase
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What has English cricket been like for black players?
