Australia edged closer to sealing a series victory over Sri Lanka as Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon took seven wickets each on day three in Galle.

Australia put on a clinical display on the third day of the second test against Sri Lanka, leaving the hosts teetering at 211 ...

Nathan Lyon and Matthew Kuhnemann spun webs around the Sri Lanka batters to put Australia into a winning position at the end of D ...

Smith anchored the innings with a sublime 120 not out off 239 balls, while Carey took the attack to Sri Lanka with a fluent ...

Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne received a standing ovation from the Australian players and crowd as he left the field ...

Nathan Lyon (3-80) and Matthew Kuhnemann (4-52) spun their webs around the Sri Lanka batters and will be happy with the ...

Australia are two wickets away from ending Sri Lankas second innings in the second Test Saturday, with the hosts reeling at 211-8 at stumps on day three in Galle.

Angelo Mathews's gutsy 76 helped Sri Lanka to avoid an innings defeat in the second test in Galle on Saturday but Australia remained on course for a 2-0 series sweep.

Sri Lanka were reeling at 98-4 at tea on day three in Galle on Saturday and staring at their second loss in the two-Test ...