ARTICLES RELATING TO SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka recall Welegedara

2013-05-02 13:58

Left-arm fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara has been recalled to Sri Lanka's one-day squad for the Champions Trophy.

Sri Lanka put Tigers into bat

2013-03-23 11:43

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews elected to field after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the opening one-day international in Hambantota on Saturday.

Herath rested for ODIs

2013-03-18 10:33

Sri Lanka's left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has been rested for the first two home one-day internationals against Bangladesh.

SL face pressure from Tigers

2013-03-15 10:31

Favourites Sri Lanka will be desperate to deliver when they clash with a buoyant Bangladesh in the second and final Test.

Sri Lanka duo hit tons

2013-03-12 09:13

Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara hit impressive centuries against Bangladesh on Day 5 of the first Test.

Bangladesh face massive task

2013-03-09 20:15

Lahiru Thirimanne and Dinesh Chandimal hit centuries to put Sri Lanka in command of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Galle.

Sri Lanka make solid start

2013-03-08 09:08

Sri Lanka started strongly in the first Test against Bangladesh, moving to 132/1 at lunch after winning the toss and electing to bat.

Injury rules Jayawardene out

2013-02-19 09:10

Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has been ruled out of the forthcoming home series against Bangladesh.

Australia put SL in to bat

2013-01-28 11:03

Australia have won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to bat in the final Twenty20 international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Sri Lanka beat Australia

2013-01-18 10:24

Sri Lanka have defeated Australia by four wickets in the third one-day international at the Gabba to take a 2-1 series lead.

Jayawardene faults ODI laws

2013-01-17 11:03

Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene has called for an end to experimental fielding restrictions in one-day cricket.

Herath alive - and spinning

2013-01-05 13:57

Rumours of the death of Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath which spread across social media, have proved to be exaggerated.

Sri Lanka all out for 294

2013-01-03 09:23

Sri Lanka were all out for 294 at the close after being sent in to bat on the opening day of the final Test against Australia.

Sangakkara out of Oz tour

2012-12-28 13:39

Sri Lanka's star batsman Kumar Sangakkara will be out for between six to eight weeks with a fractured finger.

Australia on top at MCG

2012-12-26 11:06

Australia skittled out Sri Lanka after an eventful opening day saw 13 wickets fall in the second Melbourne Test.

Siddle: Aus have the pace

2012-12-22 11:37

Paceman Peter Siddle has backed Australia's attack to shrug off a glut of injuries that have hit the team's fast bowling stocks.

Oz face ball tampering claims

2012-12-18 07:17

Sri Lanka have raised concerns over alleged tampering of the ball by Australian players in the Hobart Test match.

Australia favourites for win

2012-12-17 10:00

Australia are eight wickets and Sri Lanka a more improbable 328 runs away from victory in the first Test after a see-sawing fourth day.

SL put faith in 'old guard'

2012-12-12 10:33

Sri Lanka are putting their faith in the remnants of their "golden generation" as they target their first ever Test win in Australia.

SL fight to save 2nd Test

2012-11-29 09:21

Angelo Matthews weathered 106 deliveries for just 27 runs as a dogged Sri Lanka worked to save the second Test against NZ.

Sri Lanka stage fightback

2012-11-27 13:35

Thilan Samaraweera hit a half-century to lead Sri Lanka's recovery on the third day of the second and final Test against New Zealand.

Herath spins SL to victory

2012-11-19 11:19

Rangana Herath exposed NZ's weakness against spin as Sri Lanka raced to an emphatic win in the opening Test in Galle.

Herath puts Sri Lanka on top

2012-11-17 14:17

Rangana Herath bagged a five-wicket haul to put Sri Lanka on the front foot on day one of the first Test against New Zealand.

Mendis stars in SL ODI win

2012-11-10 21:11

Ajantha Mendis has helped Sri Lanka clinch their one-day series against NZ with a comfortable win in the fourth match in Hambantota.

Lankans edge out Kiwis

2012-11-04 19:09

Captain Mahela Jayawardene hit an unbeaten 43 as Sri Lanka beat New Zealand on the Duckworth/Lewis method in Pallekele.

 

Sri Lanka bat in third ODI

2013-03-28 11:24

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews elected to bat after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the third and final ODI.

SL win Bangladesh series

2013-03-19 13:41

Sri Lanka have beaten Bangladesh on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Colombo to clinch their series.

Sri Lanka hold upper hand

2013-03-16 14:17

Sri Lanka have seized the initiative after the opening day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Colombo.

Galle run fest ends in draw

2013-03-12 12:56

The opening Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ended in a tame draw on the final day at the Galle International Stadium.

Rahim shines with double-ton

2013-03-11 14:09

Mushfiqur Rahim has become the first Bangladeshi to crack a double-century as his side scored 638 against Sri Lanka.

Sangakkara ton lifts Sri Lanka

2013-03-08 14:08

Kumar Sangakkara smashed a superb 142 to put Sri Lanka on course for a big first-innings total in the first Test against Bangladesh.

Sri Lanka bank on spin

2013-03-07 09:07

Hosts Sri Lanka look set to extend their dominance over Bangladesh when they open a two-Test series in Galle.

Mathews named new skipper

2013-02-14 12:52

All-rounder Angelo Mathews has been appointed Sri Lanka's new Test and one-day captain for home series against Bangladesh.

Sri Lanka win first T20I

2013-01-26 14:26

Sri Lanka have convincingly won the first Twenty20 international against Australia at the Sydney Olympic Stadium.

Australia crumble at the Gabba

2013-01-18 07:50

Australia have been dismissed for one of their lowest ever ODI scores in the third ODI against Sri Lanka at the Gabba.

Sri Lanka bank on Malinga

2013-01-10 12:13

Sri Lanka are banking on the return of slinging paceman Lasith Malinga to give them a fresh start in the ODI series against Australia.

Oz on verge of series sweep

2013-01-05 09:42

Australia are on the verge of a 3-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka at the close of play on a dramatic third day of the third Test.

Sri Lanka look to Durban spirit

2013-01-02 11:24

Sri Lanka will use the example of their turnaround on their last tour of SA to try and rescue a face-saving third Test victory.

Mahela demands character

2012-12-28 11:33

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has demanded his team show more character after their trouncing by Australia in the second Test.

SLC upset with Jayawardene

2012-12-23 15:37

Sri Lanka Cricket has accused Test captain Mahela Jayawardene of contract breach after he went public with a complaint.

SL look to Herath's spin

2012-12-19 09:47

Sri Lanka will be hoping for help from wickets more suitable for spin bowling in the second two Tests against Australia.

Samaraweera keeps Oz at bay

2012-12-18 06:58

Australia were struggling to finish off the Sri Lankan resistance and push on for victory on the final day of the first Hobart Test.

Jayawardene to quit as capt

2012-12-13 10:40

Mahela Jayawardene says he will give up the captaincy after Sri Lanka's current Test and one-day tour of Australia.

Sri Lanka get batting practice

2012-12-08 10:35

Sri Lanka head to Hobart and their Test against Australia after drawing their only warm-up match against a Chairman's XI.

Kiwis in command in Colombo

2012-11-28 14:40

New Zealand are within sight of their first Test victory in Sri Lanka in 14 years after 17 wickets fell on a thrilling day in Colombo.

Sri Lanka name five pacers

2012-11-21 11:57

Sri Lanka have picked five new-ball bowlers for the three-Test series in Australia starting next month and left out Ajantha Mendis.

Jayawardene lifts Sri Lanka

2012-11-18 14:26

Mahela Jayawardene cracked 91 to lead Sri Lanka's fightback on the second day of the opening Test against New Zealand.

SL win rain-hit ODI series

2012-11-12 17:26

Sri Lanka won the five-match one-day international series against New Zealand 3-0 after the final match was abandoned due to rain.

Sri Lanka down NZ in third ODI

2012-11-06 20:36

Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand in the third one-day international in Pallekele to gain a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Gallery

Windies crowned T20 Champs

2012-10-09 09:18

The West Indies have been crowned ICC World Twenty20 Champions after beating Sri Lanka in the final. See pictures.

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