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Sri Lankan fast bowler Sylvester Dias dies aged 76

Dec 1, 2013: Sylvester Dias, a fast bowler who played first class cricket in Sri Lanka in the 1960s, has died aged 76 following a brief illness

Sri Lanka tour of UAE 2013-14

'Pakistan series a tough challenge' - Ford

Dec 1, 2013: Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford has said the upcoming series against Pakistan in the UAE will be a tough challenge for his team

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SLC may appoint an interim coach

Nov 24, 2013: Sri Lanka Cricket may appoint an interim coach between the 2014 World Twenty20 and the 2015 World Cup, as it awaits the retirement of three senior batsmen

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'Move to opener changed my career' - Dilshan

Oct 10, 2013: Tillakaratne Dilshan said his decision to open the innings in Test cricket was the most important in his 14-year career, as he retired from Tests on Thursday

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Tillakaratne Dilshan to quit Tests

Oct 9, 2013: Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan is set to retire from Test cricket

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Six applicants for Sri Lanka head coach job

Oct 6, 2013: Sri Lanka Cricket has received six applications for the job of head coach as the deadline closed on Sunday, SLC's acting CEO Ashley de Silva has said

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Emerging pacers lack killer instinct - Vaas

Oct 6, 2013: Sri Lanka's fast bowling coach Chaminda Vaas has criticised the emerging group of seamers in the country's pace academy for being "soft" and wanting in drive for self-improvement

Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2013

SLC explores possibilities of filling Zim series void

Aug 31, 2013: Sri Lanka Cricket has approached other cricket boards to look into the possibility of organising a tour to the country after receiving a request from Zimbabwe Cricket seeking postponement of their scheduled series

Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2013

Sri Lanka's Zimbabwe tour in doubt

Aug 30, 2013: Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe is in doubt after reports that Zimbabwe Cricket Union has sought a postponement

Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2013

Jayasuriya confirms Malinga will miss Zimbabwe tour

Aug 30, 2013: Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka Cricket's chief selector has confirmed that fast bowler Lasith Malinga will miss the tour of Zimbabwe, which starts in the first week of October

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SL umpire who stood in maiden Test win dies

Aug 26, 2013: Sri Lanka umpire Piyadasa Vidanagamage, who officiated in the country's maiden Test win over India at the P Sara Oval in 1985, died in England at the age of 79 on Saturday

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Ford wants consistency from Sri Lanka

Jul 22, 2013: Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has said consistency is an issue with the team's batting, especially in the middle order

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SLPL player draft postponed to July 20

Jul 14, 2013: Sri Lanka Cricket has postponed the player draft of the second season of Sri Lanka Premier League by six days till July 20, the tournament's chief executive officer Ajith Jayasekara has said

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Hathurusingha grooming three NSW spinners in SL

Jul 7, 2013: Chandika Hathurusingha, assistant coach of New South Wales, has brought four young Australian spinners on a coaching tour of Sri Lanka

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SLPL second season draft on July 14

Jul 7, 2013: The second season of the Sri Lanka Premier League is expected to begin with the player draft on July 14 in Colombo

Champions Trophy 2013

Atapattu expects Sri Lanka batsmen to bounce back

Jun 12, 2013: Sri Lanka batting coach Marvan Atapattu was confident the team would put behind their dismal batting performance against New Zealand in Cardiff and bounce back in the remaining two Champions Trophy group matches

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Umpire KT Francis dies at 73

Jun 9, 2013: KT Francis, who umpired in Sri Lanka's inaugural Test match against England in 1982, has died at the age of 73 after losing his battle to diabetes

3rd Test

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 2012

Jun 1, 2013: A review of Sri Lanka v Pakistan, third Test, 2012

2nd Test

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 2012

Jun 1, 2013: A review of Sri Lanka v Pakistan, second Test, 2012

1st Test

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 2012

Jun 1, 2013: A review of Sri Lanka v Pakistan, first Test, 2012