Cremer dismissed Tharanga and Chandimal
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Zimbabwe will head into the final day of the one-off Test in Colombo needing just seven wickets to defeat Sri Lanka.
Amla scored his 34th Test fifty
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England face a monumental task going into the penultimate day of second Test at Trent Bridge as South Africa set them a mammoth target of 474 to win.
Raza led Zimbabwe’s revival with his unbeaten knock of 97
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Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath ripped through Zimbabwe’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul and left them struggling at 59/5, but Sikandar Raza grabbed the headlines on the third day in Colombo as he scored an unbeaten 97 to help his side’s lead swell to 262 runs.
South Africa’s bowlers were all over England on the second day
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A superb bowling performance by South Africa led to them taking a 205-run lead over England at the end of the second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Cremer finished with figures of 3-100 off 30 overs at the end of the second day
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Zimbabwe captain Graeme Cremer took a three-wicket haul to keep his side marginally on top of Sri Lanka on the second day of the one-off Test in Colombo.
Amla became the fourth South African batsman to surpass 8,000 Test runs after Jacques Kallis, Graeme Smith and AB de Villiers
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The South African trio of Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock and Vernon Philander proved to be thorns in England’s side on the opening day of the second Test at Trent Bridge as they scored 78, 68 and 54 not out respectively.
Ervine expresses his delight upon bringing up his second Test hundred
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Zimbabwe batsman Craig Ervine put on a show against Sri Lanka on the opening day of the first Test in Colombo as he scored a spectacular 151 not out.
“He’s been the first to acknowledge that his performances have not stacked up”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has confirmed that all-rounder JP Duminy will be dropped for the second Test against England in Nottingham, which gets underway on Friday.
Chandimal (left) will take over as Test captain, while Tharanga (middle) will lead Sri Lanka in limited overs cricket
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Following Angelo Mathews’ decision to resign as captain in all three formats, Dinesh Chandimal will now lead Sri Lanka in Test matches, while Upul Tharanga will take charge in limited overs cricket.
“I think the time is right to go”
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Angelo Mathews will no longer captain Sri Lanka in all three formats after he stepped down from the leadership role.
