https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com Latest news from zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com (c)zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com en-gb Wed 01 May 2024 https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/B0OUQQadG8_drh-sevawcirc/starc-siddle-bowl-australia-to-137-run-win-in-hobart-test.html Australia clinched a 137-run win in the opening Test at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart against the visiting Sri Lankans. In what was a rain-affected Test match, Australia managed to pull off victory despite losing the services of one of their frontline bowlers Ben Hilfenhaus through an injury. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/OeKNyKptHl_drh-sevawcirc/australia-make-inroads-after-setting-up-a-target-of-393.html Australia dismissed the Sri Lankans openers before close of play on Day 4 after having set a target of 393 to the visitors in the first Test at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. Sri Lanka are 67 for 2 in 37 overs with Dilshan falling early to Watson for 11 and Karunaratne for 30 to Starc. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/Pvj5mfSjBU_drh-sevawcirc/australia-collect-big-lead-despite-dilshans-147.html Peter Siddle claimed 5 for 54 as Australia took a big first innings lead of 114 runs in the First Test at Hobarth. The Aussies finished Day 3 at 27/0 having bowled out Sri Lanka for 336 in 109.3 overs. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/hNTYJVBRWK_drh-sevawcirc/sri-lanka-in-trouble-after-australias-450.html On a rain-affected second day’s play, Australia took the match forward by declaring its first innings at 450 for 5 and then reducing the tourists to 87 for 4. The Lankans now have their backs to the walls having lost three of its experienced players... https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/2dZm04uqBh_drh-sevawcirc/australia-post-299-for-4-on-day-1-of-hobart-test.html Half centuries from the trio of Warner, Hughes and Clarke placed Australia in a comfortable position of 299 for 4 on the opening day’s play of the First Test at Hobart against Sri Lanka. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/ZS50HVdH8b_drh-sevawcirc/unsung-sri-lanka-challenge-australia-at-hobart-in-first-test.html The first of the 3-match Test Series between Australia and Sri Lanka begins on Friday at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. Australia after losing a hard-fought series against South Africa not so long ago will find it pretty easy against Sri Lanka, who have been poor visitors outside their island nation.