Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Lakshan Sandakan picks up his maiden five-wicket test haul as India are all out for 487 in the first over after lunch on the second day of the third test.

Sri Lanka's cricketers are urged to ignore trolling on social media after a dismal run of results triggered a wave of criticism -- with even a government minister poking fun online.

Ravindra Jadeja claims a five-wicket haul as India crush Sri Lanka by an innings and 53 runs on day four of the second Test to clinch the series in Colombo.

Dimuth Karunaratne hits an unbeaten century to keep up Sri Lanka's fight during their follow-on against India on day four of the second Test in Colombo.

Wriddhiman Saha helped himself to an unbeaten fifty as India continued to pile on the runs to reach a commanding 553 for seven at tea on day two of the second test.

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane hit centuries as India take opening day honours on 344-3 at stumps against Sri Lanka in the second Test in Colombo today.

Dinesh Chandimal is expected to return from pneumonia to lead injury-hit Sri Lanka as they bid to rebound from their record thrashing against India in the second Test in Colombo, starting on Thursday.

India's thrashing of Sri Lanka in the first Test has left captain Virat Kohli with a "massive" yet welcome headache as he ponders his team selection for the next match.

Rain stops play on the third day of the first between Sri Lanka and India.

Paceman Nuwan Pradeep clinches his maiden five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka clawed back at a runaway India on day two of the first Test in Galle.

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan celebrates his return to Test cricket with a blazing career-best 190 on the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

Ravichandran Ashwin, who will play his 50th Test against Sri Lanka this week, hails India's rebuilding effort to become the number one Test side.

History beckons Sri Lanka veteran Rangana Hearth, who has 400 Test wickets in sight but his record against India has been an anomaly.

New India coach Ravi Shastri aims to ensure his team remains the world's best Test side when they take on Sri Lanka in the first of three matches.

Rangana Herath will lead Sri Lanka in the first Test against India after Dinesh Chandimal was admitted to hospital Friday with pneumonia, chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said.

Sri Lanka great Muttiah Muralitharan feels that Sri Lanka team will have to find solutions to the current crises by themselves.

Former captain Kumar Sangakkara says a young Sri Lanka team must play with arrogance if they are to upset holders India in Thursday's Champions Trophy match at the Oval.