Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...

These fishermen in Galle balance on fragile wooden stilts that anchor them just above the froth of the waves.

Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness.

There should have been people who stopped Australia from dominating a Test at Galle, and imposing on Sri Lanka the biggest of the Test defeats they have ever suffered in their 42-year Test history.

Angelo Mathews had played more Test cricket than anyone else on the field in Galle, and even he thought the worst Bangladesh could do after making 495 in the first innings was end up with a draw ...

A perfect blend at Galle Fort Art Gallery View (s): Text and pix by Juliet Coombe In the quiet embrace of the Galle Fort Art Gallery, words poured like warm tea steaming, rich, and steeped in two ...

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GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Bangladesh won the toss Tuesday and opted to bat in the first cricket test against Sri Lanka, expecting spin to play a major part as the game progresses.

Sri Lanka's Galle International Stadium will stage the two-test series against Australia in late January-early February next year, the country's cricket board said on Friday.

The promised rain never came but neither did the fight from Sri Lanka as the hosts, courtesy their questionable shot selections, were outplayed in Galle ...

With the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Test series set to kick off at Galle International Stadium, explore the pitch conditions, historical records, and the highest individual scores at this iconic venue.

ON a soft-dawn morning, I found myself ankle-deep in the briny embrace of the Indian Ocean, cameras in hand, along the defiantly picturesque Galle coastline in Sri Lanka. Here, the stilt fishermen ...