Sri Lanka drop captain Dinesh Chandimal for South Africa tour
Chandimal scored just 24 runs at an average of 6 as Sri Lanka suffered a 0-2 Test series defeat in Australia, extending the team's winless run to seven matches.
Feb 06, 2019, 12:25 PM ISTAustralia reach 95/3 at lunch on Day One with David Warner half-century
Warner made 51 off 79 balls as he batted with characteristic haste, running quick singles and hitting boundaries with expert placement as he put together a 56-run partnership with captain Steve Smith after Australia were reduced to 39-2.
Mar 01, 2018, 16:17 PM ISTAustralia skipper Steve Smith wins toss and elects to bat against South Africa in Kingsmead Test
The series is being set up as a battle between two highly-rated pace attacks but the Durban wicket is likely to be slow on a hot and humid day with Smith saying he hoped to put together a big first innings total.
Mar 01, 2018, 15:03 PM IST