Australia, Sri Lanka and Steve Smith

Australia boosted by positive Steve Smith update ahead of Sri Lanka series, Champions Trophy
In an encouraging update ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series, Cricket Australia revealed that star batter Steve Smith's elbow injury is not as bad as it seemed and has been cleared to join the Test squad.
Steve Smith cleared to rejoin Australia Test squad ahead of Sri Lanka series after injury scare
Steve Smith sustained an issue to his right elbow during his stint in the Big Bash League. Smith's departure with the Australian team for their camp in Dubai was delayed due to his injury. Smith consulted a doctor and has now been cleared to rejoin the team.
Steve Smith cleared to join Australian squad for Sri Lanka Test series
Steve Smith, who was named Australia captain for the Sri Lanka Test series, was on Monday given the green light to rejoin the squad for the pre-season camp in the UAE
Cricket Australia ends suspense over Steve Smith's participation in Test series against Sri Lanka after suffering elbow injury during BBL
Cricket Australia's recent injury update on Steve Smith has ended suspense over star batter's participation in Sri Lanka tour
All-clear for Smith but Sri Lanka spin speculation remains
Steve Smith has been given the all-clear to rejoin Australia's Test squad in Dubai but doubt remains over the availability of left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann for the upcoming two-match campaign in Sri Lanka.
Travis Head could be Australian Test captain if Steve Smith doesn’t get to Sri Lanka
Travis Head has been endorsed as a captain of few words but more than capable of rising to lead Australia in Sri Lanka if Steve Smith’s elbow issues continue to plague him.
Channel 7 secure television rights to Australia’s two test series in Sri Lanka
Fox has generally held the rights for most Australian tours. It is unclear how Seven will manage simultaneously holding the rights for the Sri Lanka Tests and the women’s Ashes
Smith suffers injury setback to Sri Lanka Test preparation
Steve Smith's preparation for the upcoming Test series in Sri Lanka has suffered a setback after the interim Australia skipper sustained an elbow injury during his fleeting stint with BBL club Sydney Sixers last week.
Australia boosted by positive fitness update ahead of Sri Lanka series and Champions Trophy
Australia received a positive update on Monday, giving the squad a much-needed fitness boost amidst a number of injury issues.
Smith hit by elbow injury scare ahead of Sri Lanka Tests
Stand-in Test captain Steven Smith has given Australia a concern ahead of the series in Sri Lanka after picking up an elbow injury during the BBL. Smith, who has a history of elbow problems, sustained the injury to his right arm,
SL vs AUS 2025: Captain Steven Smith suffers elbow injury ahead of series
Captain Steven Smith suffers elbow injury ahead of series. (Photo Source: X(Twitter) Australia are set to play their last series of the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle before playing the finale against South Africa at the Lord's,
David Warner Backs This Star As Australia Captain For Tests vs Sri Lanka
Steve Smith was named as Australia's Test captain for the Sri Lanka tour after Pat Cummins was unavailable due to left ankle ...
Sri Lanka snub: Test hopeful Peter Handscomb reveals what selectors said when told he was overlooked
Just as had occurred two years earlier ahead of the tour of India, Handscomb had been invited to spend time with the ...
McSweeney returns to Australia squad for Sri Lanka tour. Smith to lead squad in Cummins’ absence
Nathan McSweeney has been recalled to Australia’s test squad to tour Sri Lanka less than three weeks after being dropped from ...
On this day: Pakistan stun Sri Lanka with fastest 300-plus run chase in Tests
Pakistan's remarkable chase of 302 runs in 57.3 overs against Sri Lanka marked the fastest pursuit of a 300-plus total in ...