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Travis Head to replace Sam Konstas

Sri Lanka vs Australia quick hits: Ricky Ponting unhappy with Sam Konstas's axing as Steve Smith and Travis Head benefit from blunders

Sam Konstas's was questioned by a legend as Travis Head, Usman Khawaja and Travis Head were all beneficiaries of Sri Lankan blunders. Here are the quick hits from day one of the first Test in Galle.

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SL vs AUS 2025: Travis Head to replace Sam Konstas as opener against Sri Lanka

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith has confirmed that will take Sam Konstas' opening slot during the impending Test series against Sri Lanka. Konstas made an impressive start to his international career,

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Head to replace Konstas as Aussie opener for first Test

Travis Head has ousted Sam Konstas from the top of the Australian batting order for the first Test against Sri Lanka.

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Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka on rain-hit opening day of first test

Australia’s batters have feasted on Sri Lanka’s bowling, racking up milestones and dominance on a rain-curtailed opening day of the first test in Galle.

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Australia v Sri Lanka Test 1 Day 2: Live scores, updates from Galle

Usman Khawaja has revealed a plea from Australian coach Andrew McDonald that the veteran keep playing until this tour as the opener took a veiled swipe at those who had been telling him to retire over the summer.

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Smith says Australia need to 'be proactive' and find ways to score on Sri Lankan pitches

This is stand-in captain Steven Smith's advice to Australia's less-experienced batters, as he prepares to lead them in a two-Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle. Of Australia's batters on tour, Smith understands the challenge ahead more than most - he has two hundreds in Sri Lanka,

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Sri Lanka cenbank holds key policy rate steady as budget looms

Sri Lanka's central bank held its overnight policy rate steady on Wednesday to underpin a stronger economic recovery as the ...

Forget India, Sri Lanka is the ultimate destination for rail lovers

Taking in verdant tea country and historic stations, the island’s railway network makes for a perfect way to explore ...

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Steve Smith scripts history in Sri Lanka; joins Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting in elite 10000-club

Steve Smith became the fourth Australian after Allan Border, Steve Smith and Ricky Ponting to reach 10000 Test runs in Test ...

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SLT-Mobitel trials 5G Standalone in Sri Lanka

SLT-Mobitel has announced this week that it's testing 5G Standalone (5G SA) technology. The Sri Lankan telco claimed to have ...

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Sri Lanka Customs issues clarification on controversial containers released

Issuing a clarification regarding the controversy over containers released recently, Sri Lanka Customs says that there were no cargo designated to Expolanka Holdings among the 323 containers released ...

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Sri Lanka to renegotiate wind PPA with Adani Green Energy

The government of Sri Lanka plans to renegotiate the power purchase agreement (PPA) with India’s Adani Green Energy for a ...

Usman Khawaja reflects on perspectives after career-saving century against Sri Lanka

Usman Khawaja played an unbeaten knock of 147 runs on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lana at Galle International Stadium ...

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Sri Lanka cenbank holds key policy rate steady ahead of budget

Sri Lanka's central bank held its overnight policy rate steady on Wednesday to cement a stronger economic recovery for the ...

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Tim Paine's truth bomb for Sam Konstas as teen's axing confirmed for first Sri Lanka Test

Australia has handed Josh Inglis his Test debut and dropped teenage sensation Sam Konstas for the first of two matches ...

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