Galle
Jayawardene, Mathews rally Sri Lanka
Nov 18, 2012 05:06 EST
Skipper Mahela Jayawardene and vice-captain Angelo Mathews hit half-centuries to lead Sri Lanka's recovery on the second day of the opening Test against New Zealand in Galle on Sunday.
Kiwi paceman Southee rocks Sri Lanka
Nov 18, 2012 02:39 EST
New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee grabbed three early wickets to leave Sri Lanka in trouble on the second day of the opening Test in Galle on Sunday.
Five-wicket Herath puts Sri Lanka on top
Nov 17, 2012 12:03 EST
Rangana Herath bagged a five-wicket haul to put Sri Lanka in a strong position on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Galle on Saturday.
Herath, Eranga put Kiwis under pressure
Nov 17, 2012 05:20 EST
Rangana Herath and Shaminda Eranga shared five wickets to put New Zealand under pressure on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.
S.Lanka paceman Eranga jolts Kiwis with twin strike
Nov 17, 2012 02:34 EST
Shaminda Eranga rocked New Zealand with two wickets off three balls on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.
Sri Lanka lose Dilshan for first Kiwi Test
Nov 16, 2012 06:54 EST
Sri Lanka on Friday suffered a big blow when in-form opener Tillakaratne Dilshan was ruled out of the opening Test against New Zealand in Galle after failing to recover from a back injury.
Rain ruins New Zealand victory hopes
Nov 12, 2012 12:18 EST
New Zealand's hopes of posting a consolation win against Sri Lanka were shattered by rain as the fifth and final one-day international was called off after 28.3 overs in Hambantota on Monday.
Rain halts Sri Lanka-New Zealand ODI
Nov 12, 2012 11:12 EST
The fifth and final one-day international between Sri Lanka and New Zealand was called off after just 28.3 overs due to rain in Hambantota on Monday.
Sri Lanka name rookie spinner for Kiwi Tests
Nov 09, 2012 10:22 EST
Sri Lanka's cricket selectors on Friday named uncapped teenager Tharindu Kaushal in a 15-man squad for a two-Test home series against New Zealand starting next week.
Swann takes India break to support ill daughter
Nov 07, 2012 12:40 EST
England off-spinner Graeme Swann has returned home from the tour of India in order to spend time with his ill baby daughter, the England and Wales Cricket Board said in a statement issued on Wednesday.
Aussies to play England in women's T20 final
Oct 05, 2012 10:27 EDT
Defending champions Australia will face England in the women's World Twenty20 final after cruising past the West Indies by 28 runs on Friday.
Gayle set to revive happy Sri Lanka memories
Sep 13, 2012 12:38 EDT
Explosive West Indies opener Chris Gayle says his Test triple-century in Sri Lanka two years ago will spur him on in the World Twenty20.
Sri Lanka condemns Buddha-kissing French tourists
Aug 22, 2012 09:19 EDT
Three French tourists convicted in Sri Lanka for desecrating a temple by photographing themselves kissing and posing with a Buddha statue drew condemnation Wednesday for their "uncivilised behaviour".
French tourists get Sri Lanka jail term over Buddha kiss
Aug 21, 2012 13:11 EDT
Three French tourists were given suspended six-month prison sentences in Sri Lanka on Tuesday after their holiday pictures appeared to show one of them -- a woman -- kissing a Buddha statue on the lips.
Misbah sees bright future despite Sri Lanka defeat
Jul 14, 2012 04:53 EDT
Captain Misbah-ul Haq said on Saturday Pakistan's future was secure with the emergence of promising young players despite losing the Test and one-day series on their tour of Sri Lanka.
S. Lanka end series drought with drawn Test
Jul 12, 2012 09:55 EDT
Sri Lanka won their first Test series in three years after the third and final match against Pakistan ended in a thrilling draw in Pallekele on Thursday.
Sri Lanka end series drought with drawn Test
Jul 12, 2012 08:12 EDT
Sri Lanka won their first Test series in three years after the final Test against Pakistan ended in a thrilling draw in Pallekele on Thursday.
Sri Lanka stay on course for Pakistan Test win
Jul 12, 2012 05:57 EDT
Sri Lanka needed 138 runs from a minimum of 33.4 overs with eight wickets in hand to win the third and final Test against Pakistan in Pallekele on Thursday.
S. Lanka make bright start in Pakistan victory bid
Jul 12, 2012 05:27 EDT
Sri Lanka, set a victory target of 270 runs, were 27-0 after five overs at lunch on the fifth day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Pallekele on Thursday.
Sri Lanka make bright start in victory bid vs Pakistan
Jul 12, 2012 03:07 EDT
Sri Lanka, set a victory target of 270 runs, were 27-0 after five overs at lunch on the fifth day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Pallekele on Thursday.
