Steve Smith entered the contest in Sydney just 38 runs short of the landmark, but was left stranded on 9,999 at the end of the series after being bowled by Prasidh Krishna in Australia's second inning ...
The Aussie No.3 once averaged above 70 in Test cricket but he has barely fired a shot in recent times. His most recent dismissal should spell the end.
Stand-in captain Smith and seasoned opener Khawaja delivered a swashbuckling performance to force Sri Lanka's back against the wall. The duo combined for an unbeaten 195-run partnership for the third ...