<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Australia Vs Sri Lanka News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Australia Vs Sri Lanka tournament. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Australia Vs Sri Lanka News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:36:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/tournament/australia_vs_sri_lanka" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:30:21 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Sri Lankas Victory Turns Historic as Nissanka Sets New Benchmark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka has now marched to the Super Eight stages of the tournament with ease. Pathum Nissanka hammered a ton in the 181 runs chase to power Sri Lanka to the win. While this makes Australia's qualification chances slim, Nissanka has made a record which no other player did before.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/17/sri-lankas-victory-turns-historic-as-nissanka-sets-new-benchmark?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/17/sri-lankas-victory-turns-historic-as-nissanka-sets-new-benchmark?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:30:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/pathum_nissanka.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia and Zimbabwe in Nail-Biting Race to Secure Super Eights Spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group stages have been more intense in Group B clashes. With Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe undefeated, it remains questionable whether Australia will be able to get to the Super Eights stage. Each team now fights for qualification, as four teams remain in race.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/16/australia-and-zimbabwe-in-nail-biting-race-to-secure-super-eights-spot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/16/australia-and-zimbabwe-in-nail-biting-race-to-secure-super-eights-spot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:52:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/australia_zimbabwe_t20_world_cup_nail_biting_race_to_secure_super_eights_spot.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Mendis ton and ruthless spinners help Lanka execute perfect ODI template to clean sweep Oz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka put up an exhibition of how 50-over cricket is meant to be played in Colombo on Friday with a 174-run drubbing of Australia to take the series 2-0. The hosts showcased patience early and fireworks at the death to post a formidable 281/4 before bowling out the visitors for a paltry 107.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/14/sl-vs-aus-mendis-ton-and-ruthless-spinners-help-lanka-execute-perfect-odi-template-to-clean-sweep-oz?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/14/sl-vs-aus-mendis-ton-and-ruthless-spinners-help-lanka-execute-perfect-odi-template-to-clean-sweep-oz?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:47:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Kusal_mendis_SL_vs_AUS_Colombo_DOI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter in disbelief as two consecutive dropped sitters leave Smith exasperated]]></title><description><![CDATA[The age old adage goes catches win matches, and the saying might just come back to haunt Australia in Colombo on Friday. The visitors dropped the dangerous Charith Asalanka twice in the second and final ODI of the series enroute to the Lankan skipper's unbeaten 78, much to Steve Smith's chagrin.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/14/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-disbelief-as-two-consecutive-dropped-sitters-leave-smith-exasperated?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/14/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-disbelief-as-two-consecutive-dropped-sitters-leave-smith-exasperated?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 09:16:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_Charith_Asalanka_SL_vs_AUS_ODI_Colombo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌AUS vs SL | Sri Lanka leave out Wickramsanghe for ODI series against Australia ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka have announced a 16-man squad for the two-match ODI series against Australia starting February 12. Although the series holds little value for the Asian nation, the couple of games would be crucial for the visitors who will head to the land of Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/11/aus-vs-sl-sri-lanka-leave-out-wickramsanghe-for-deadrubber-odi-series-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/11/aus-vs-sl-sri-lanka-leave-out-wickramsanghe-for-deadrubber-odi-series-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:30:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/aus%20vs%20sl.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Lions return Oz favour in kind with another collapse to end Day 3 with defeat imminent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka could not showcase their minerals with the bat yet again in Galle to end Saturday on 211/8, after Australia had collapsed from 330/3 to 411 all-out. Nathan Lyon and Matt Kuhnemann scalped three each while Kusal Mendis(48*) remains the last Lankan hope to stretch the lead of 54 further.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/08/sl-vs-aus-lions-return-oz-favour-in-kind-with-another-collapse-to-end-day-3-with-defeat-imminent?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/08/sl-vs-aus-lions-return-oz-favour-in-kind-with-another-collapse-to-end-day-3-with-defeat-imminent?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 11:54:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_Dhananjaya_de_Silva_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter amused as Head nutmegs Mathews with surgical precision but ends up in despair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket has long been kept in the shadows from the nutmeg, unaware of the magic and embarrassment this charming act carries in most major ball sports. And the players cannot be blamed for it given how nutmegs can be counterproductive in cricket, as Travis Head found to his chagrin in Galle.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/08/sl-vs-aus-twitter-amused-as-head-nutmegs-mathews-with-surgical-precision-but-ends-up-in-despair?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/08/sl-vs-aus-twitter-amused-as-head-nutmegs-mathews-with-surgical-precision-but-ends-up-in-despair?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 09:08:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Travis_head_AUS_vs_SL_Test_Galle.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Smith-Carey tons bat Lanka out of the game despite early glimmer for hosts on Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Smith and Alex Carey scored unbeaten stands on Friday in an incumbent stand of 239 to help Australia into a lead of 73 with seven wickets still in hand. Sri Lanka had added some crucial runs though Kusal Mendis to start the day and were right in it when Oz were 91/3, only to let it slip away. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/07/sl-vs-aus-smith-carey-tons-bat-lanka-out-of-the-game-despite-early-glimmer-for-hosts-on-day-2?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/07/sl-vs-aus-smith-carey-tons-bat-lanka-out-of-the-game-despite-early-glimmer-for-hosts-on-day-2?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:07:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_Alex_Carey_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter amused as zoned-in Smith blatantly ignores partner Carey enroute to 36th ton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket began as a gentleman's sport, meant to propagate and principles of loyalty, properness, and respect amongst others. No wonder then that some time honored traditions continue to pervade our game but times-are-a-changin', as Steve Smith showed at Galle on Friday to Alex Carey's dismay.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/07/sl-vs-aus-twitter-amused-as-zoned-in-smith-blatantly-ignores-partner-carey-enroute-to-36th-ton?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/07/sl-vs-aus-twitter-amused-as-zoned-in-smith-blatantly-ignores-partner-carey-enroute-to-36th-ton?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:59:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_SL_vs_AUS_Test_Galle.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Fragile Sri Lanka collapse again despite Chandimal-Kusal resistance on Oz dominant Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia held the edge for the majority of play in Galle on Thursday as a Sri Lankan middle-order collapse left the hosts staring at another subpar score. Dinesh Chandimal (71) and Kusal Mendis (59*) took Sri Lanka to 224/9 at Stumps while Nathan Lyon and Mitchell Starc scalped three each.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/06/sl-vs-aus-fragile-sri-lanka-collapse-again-despite-chandimal-resistance-on-oz-dominant-day-1?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/06/sl-vs-aus-fragile-sri-lanka-collapse-again-despite-chandimal-resistance-on-oz-dominant-day-1?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Dinesh_Chandimal_SL_vs_AUS_Test_Galle.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, SL vs AUS | Do-it-all Head amuses Galle with too hot to handle celebration after scalping Kamindu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perhaps the most perplexing yet key phenomenon in elite sports is the purple patch, a period where players lucky enough to experience feel nigh invincible no matter what they do. Travis Head has certainly been enjoying one for the last few years and was at it again in Galle, this time with the ball.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/06/sl-vs-aus-twi-watch-sl-vs-aus-do-it-all-head-amuses-galle-with-too-hot-to-handle-celebration-after-scalping-kamindutter-amused-with-do-it-all-heads-too-hot-to-handle-celebration-after-scalping-kamindu?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/06/sl-vs-aus-twi-watch-sl-vs-aus-do-it-all-head-amuses-galle-with-too-hot-to-handle-celebration-after-scalping-kamindutter-amused-with-do-it-all-heads-too-hot-to-handle-celebration-after-scalping-kamindu?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:42:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Travis_head_AUS_vs_SL_Test_Galle.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌SL vs AUS | Dimuth Karunaratne set to retire after 100th Test in Galle]]></title><description><![CDATA[
Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from International cricket after the second Test against Australia at the Galle International Stadium. This will also be his 100th Test match as Sri Lanka looks to level the two-match series that holds little value in the current World Test Championship cycle.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/04/sl-vs-aus-dimuth-karunaratne-set-to-retire-after-100th-test-in-galle?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/04/sl-vs-aus-dimuth-karunaratne-set-to-retire-after-100th-test-in-galle?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:17:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/dimuthkar.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌AUS vs SL | Twitter reacts to Carey challenge ICC laws with ‘one of a kind’ stumping in Kusal Mendis dismissal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time and again, one of the major points of discussion in the cricket arena revolves around the laws governing the famous sport. The fourth day of the Sri Lanka versus Australia opening Test sparked a similar discourse after Alex Carey’s dirty stumping to Kusal Mendis in the second session.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/aus-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-carey-challenge-icc-laws-with-one-of-a-kind-stumping-in-kusal-mendis-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/aus-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-carey-challenge-icc-laws-with-one-of-a-kind-stumping-in-kusal-mendis-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:13:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/alexcarey.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌AUS vs SL | Twitter reacts to Kuhnemann and Lyon back batters dominance to dent Lanka at home  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in the opening of the two-match Test series. Nine-wicket and Seven-wicket hauls from Matt Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon respectively backed their batting dominance, highlighted by Usman Khawaja’s double ton to outsmart Lankan resilience.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/aus-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-kuhnemann-and-lyon-back-batters-dominance-to-dent-lanka-at-home?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/aus-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-kuhnemann-and-lyon-back-batters-dominance-to-dent-lanka-at-home?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:10:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/smith_khawaja.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌WATCH, AUS vs SL | Karunaratne embarrassed after Murphy rubbishes nonchalant leave with seed stuff]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the history of cricket, the Australian cricket team is often synonymous with tough characters and dominance. As the trend continues in the 21st century, the Kangaroos under Steve Smith showed great character in Sri Lanka where a Todd Murphy delivery badly embarrassed veteran Dimuth Karanatne.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/watch-aus-vs-sl-karunratne-embarrassed-after-murphy-rubbishes-nonchalant-leave-with-seed-stuff?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/01/watch-aus-vs-sl-karunratne-embarrassed-after-murphy-rubbishes-nonchalant-leave-with-seed-stuff?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 08:44:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/dimuth.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter in disbelief as sticky bails make shocked Mathew survive ball thumping into stumps]]></title><description><![CDATA[No sporting success comes without luck and in a career spanning a decade and a half, Angelo Mathews has seen a fair bit of it but proceedings in Galle on Thursday left even him shocked. The all-rounder somehow stayed on the crease even after a ball rattled into his stump without breaking them.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/30/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-disbelief-as-sticky-bails-make-shocked-mathew-survive-ball-thumping-into-stumps?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/30/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-disbelief-as-sticky-bails-make-shocked-mathew-survive-ball-thumping-into-stumps?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:29:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Angelo_Mathews.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Khawaja doubles down and Inglis tons up on debut to leave Sri Lanka on the brink on Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia made huge strides towards victory on Thursday in the first Test as the side headed to Stumps with a lead of 610 and needing 17 more wickets for victory. The visitors posted 654/6d courtesy of a double from Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis' ton before the Sri Lankan top-order crumbled.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/30/sl-vs-aus-khawaja-doubles-down-and-inglis-tons-up-on-debut-to-leave-sri-lanka-on-the-brink-on-day-2?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/30/sl-vs-aus-khawaja-doubles-down-and-inglis-tons-up-on-debut-to-leave-sri-lanka-on-the-brink-on-day-2?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:26:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Usman_Khawaja_Josh_Inglis_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Khawaja-Smith tons after Head blitzkrieg puts Australia in command at Galle on Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia made merry on a slow Galle track to begin the Warne-Muralitharan series as they piled up 330 runs for the loss of just two wickets on Wednesday. Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith finished on 147* and 104* respectively with the partnership reading 195 after Travis Head had cracked a 40-ball 57.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-khawaja-smith-tons-after-head-blitzkrieg-puts-australia-in-command-at-galle-on-day-1?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-khawaja-smith-tons-after-head-blitzkrieg-puts-australia-in-command-at-galle-on-day-1?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:14:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Usman_Khawaja_Steve_Smith_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter in splits as 'mosquito killer' catching technique of flailing Mendis ends with despair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Desperation often brings out the worst in a man and Kusal Mendis was no different on Wednesday. Yearning to grasp the ballooning ball and get rid of Usman Khawaja, the wicket-keeper was left looking ridiculous enough to draw laughter from his teammates even while the team struggled in Galle.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-splits-as-mosquito-killer-catching-technique-of-flailing-mendis-ends-with-despair?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-splits-as-mosquito-killer-catching-technique-of-flailing-mendis-ends-with-despair?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 08:22:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Kusal_Mendis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter sympathizes as Lankan DRS reluctance gives freewheeling Head license to kill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some fish are simply to big to let slip, especially in Tests where the stakes are highest and runs at a premium. Sri Lanka had the opportunity to dispatch Travis Head for cheap in the first Test against Galle on Wednesday but the opener instead ended up with a destructive half-century.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-sympathizes-as-lankan-drs-reluctance-gives-freewheeling-head-license-to-kill?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-sympathizes-as-lankan-drs-reluctance-gives-freewheeling-head-license-to-kill?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:53:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Travis_Head_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test_cricket.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Twitter in awe as Lanka cheers nemesis supreme Smith upon attaining nervy 10,000-run milestone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legends of the game often transcend national boundaries to become global icons celebrated around the world. Steve Smith, as arguably this generation's greatest Test batter and one of the best to ever do it, holds a similar stature as was evident during the first Test in Galle on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-awe-as-lanka-cheers-nemesis-supreme-smith-upon-attaining-nervy-10-000-run-milestone?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/29/sl-vs-aus-twitter-in-awe-as-lanka-cheers-nemesis-supreme-smith-upon-attaining-nervy-10-000-run-milestone?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:11:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_SL_vs_AUS_Galle_Test.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS 2022 | Was shattered to not play in Tests against Sri Lanka in spite of being picked in touring squad, admits Glenn Maxwell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell has revealed that he was disappointed with not playing in the recently held two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. He further revealed that he prepared hard for his return to Test cricket and loved the thought of playing again but missed out on both the Tests for the touring side.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/05/sl-vs-aus-2022-was-shattered-to-not-play-in-tests-against-sri-lanka-in-spite-of-being-picked-in-touring-squad-admits-glenn-maxwell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/05/sl-vs-aus-2022-was-shattered-to-not-play-in-tests-against-sri-lanka-in-spite-of-being-picked-in-touring-squad-admits-glenn-maxwell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 08:00:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_aus_vs_ind_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Internet reacts to Steve Smith's hysterical antics against Sri Lanka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Smith has been one of the liveliest characters in the cricket world and he never misses an opportunity to entertain the spectators and his colleagues. Smith created a funny moment while facing Prabath Jayasuriya with his antics as he shown thumbs up to the bowler after being deceived by him. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/09/internet-reacts-to-steve-smiths-hysterical-antics-against-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/09/internet-reacts-to-steve-smiths-hysterical-antics-against-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 15:16:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Steve_Smith_Australia_vs_England_ashes_new_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AUS vs SL | Steve Smith scores his 28th Test century to go past Virat Kohli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia's star batter Steve Smith smashed his 28th century in Test cricket during the game against Sri Lanka and went past Virat Kohli who is at 27 Test centuries. The right-handed batter was in total command during his innings against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/08/aus-vs-sl-steve-smith-scores-his-28th-test-century-to-go-past-virat-kohli?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/08/aus-vs-sl-steve-smith-scores-his-28th-test-century-to-go-past-virat-kohli?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:03:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/steve_smith_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS 2022 | Need to be brave and have proactive approach, asserts Pat Cummins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pat Cummins has placed focus on taking the game to the opposition and being proactive against Sri Lanka in the ongoing series, as preparation for a crucial tour of India next year. The Australian captain went on to praise the likes of Cameron Green for the aggressive brand of cricket.
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Lyon currently stands at 10th position in the list of highest wicket-takers in Test and seven more wickets can help him overtake Ravichandran Ashwin at eighth position.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/04/aus-vs-sl-2022-its-always-been-about-the-team-says-nathan-lyon?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jul/04/aus-vs-sl-2022-its-always-been-about-the-team-says-nathan-lyon?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2022 05:24:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Nathan_Lyon_Ashes_Old_Trafford_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AUS vs SL 2022 | Extra bounce is my biggest weapon, opines Nathan Lyon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nathan Lyon has revealed that extra bounce is his biggest weapon and that along with spin works for him superbly after his five-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in first Test. He also added that he uses three to four different variations as there is assistance for spinners on Sri Lankan pitches. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/30/aus-vs-sl-2022-extra-bounce-is-my-biggest-weapon-opines-nathan-lyon?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/30/aus-vs-sl-2022-extra-bounce-is-my-biggest-weapon-opines-nathan-lyon?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:27:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Nathan_Lyon_Ashes_Old_Trafford_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We know Glenn Maxwell has had some red-ball success, asserts George Bailey]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Bailey talked about Glenn Maxwell and asserts that Glenn Maxwell has had some success in red-ball cricket for Australia. The Australian star all-rounder has been picked for the Test series against Sri Lanka for the first time since 2017 after Travis Head was ruled out of the series.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/24/we-know-glenn-maxwell-has-had-some-red-ball-success-asserts-george-bailey?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/24/we-know-glenn-maxwell-has-had-some-red-ball-success-asserts-george-bailey?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:51:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_test_australia_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AUS vs SL | We are always expecting turning wickets, reveals David Warner]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Warner revealed that his team always expects turning wickets when they play against Sri Lanka and it will be good for his side heading into the Test series. The visitors lost the One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka and will now gear up to play the Test series against them.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/24/aus-vs-sl-we-are-always-expecting-turning-wickets-reveals-david-warner?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/24/aus-vs-sl-we-are-always-expecting-turning-wickets-reveals-david-warner?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:42:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/David_Warner_Australia_vs_Bangladesh_World_Cup_ICC_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AUS | Turning wickets are fantastic preparation for Test series against Sri Lanka, reckons David Warner]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Warner has revealed that the extremely turning pitches used in the Sri Lanka ODI series are helping Australia to prepare for the upcoming Test series. Sri Lanka have taken an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the ODI series and both teams will play two Tests after the conclusion of the fifth ODI. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/22/sl-vs-aus-turning-wickets-are-fantastic-preparation-for-test-series-against-sri-lanka-reckons-david-warner?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jun/22/sl-vs-aus-turning-wickets-are-fantastic-preparation-for-test-series-against-sri-lanka-reckons-david-warner?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:23:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/david_warner.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>