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Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Spinners Lasith Embuldeniya, Ramesh Mendis script hosts' 2-0 Test series win
•Chasing an improbable target of 297, the West Indies lost only two wickets in the first session and looked determined to save the Test. But in a sensational collapse, they lost eight wickets for 40 runs after lunch to surrender the match
Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Dhananjaya de Silva's 153 not out puts hosts in driver's seat on Day 4
•Sri Lanka finished on 328 for eight at stumps and are ahead by 279 runs. No team has chased that many to win a Test match in Galle.
Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Hosts claw back in 2nd Test as Mendis sparks Windies collapse
•Mendis ran through the tourists' middle order, ending with figures of 6-70 as the West Indies were all out for 253 after tea -- a lead of 49.
Lasith Embuldeniya, Ramesh Mendis lead Sri Lanka to big win over West Indies in first Test
•Embuldeniya, who had innings bowling figures of 5-46, had six wickets in the match while Mendis with 4-64 had a seven-wicket match total.
Highlights, Sri Lanka vs West Indies 1st Test Day 5 at Galle: Hosts win by 187 runs
Firstcricket Staff •Catch the live score and updates from Day 5 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies
India vs Sri Lanka: Five players from hosts' side refuse to sign tour contracts ahead of limited-overs series
•Vishwa Fernando, Lasith Embuldeniya, Lahiru Kumara, Ashen Bandara and Kasun Rajitha, who are not part of the squad touring the UK but are among the the 24 players being offered national contracts, have been left out of the one-month "residential camp" which began on 25 June.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Kraigg Brathwaite's unbeaten 99 steady hosts as teams share honours on Day 1
•The West Indies are keen to follow up their series success in Bangladesh in February with a home triumph ahead of a lengthy international break to accommodate the Indian Premier League.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Rahkeem Cornwall, Joshua da Silva help hosts take 99-run lead on Day 2 of first Test
•Cornwall's unbeaten 60 has come of 79 balls with two sixes and nine fours embellishing an entertaining innings.
Sri Lanka vs England: Dom Sibley, Jos Buttler help visitors chase down 164, sweep series 2-0
•Sibley and Buttler put on an unbeaten 75-run stand as England, who were struggling at 89-4, got to their target of 164 in an extended final session on the fourth day in Galle.
Sri Lanka vs England: Joe Root scores 186 as Lasith Embuldeniya claims seven to leave visitors 42 runs short on Day 3
•Sri Lanka's Lasith Embuldeniya claimed seven wickets and broke a key seventh-wicket stand of 81 between Root and Dom Bess, who fell to the left-arm spinner for 32.