Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo
Inzamam rues missed opportunities
Mar 31, 2006 Inzamam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, felt that his side failed to capitalise on their opportunities after ending the first day of the Test against Sri Lanka in a strong position
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 5th day
'I am not disappointed with the way we played' - Mahela
Mar 30, 2006 Mahela Jayawardene speaks to the media after the first Test against Pakistan at SSC
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 5th day
Defiant Malik scripts a draw
Mar 30, 2006 Shoaib Malik's immense but painstakingly composed maiden Test hundred steered Pakistan to an unlikely but spirited draw on the final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 4th day
'We are looking for consistency and we are looking to win'
Mar 29, 2006 'Right now, I think they have been batted out of the game unless someone comes out and does something miraculous tomorrow,' says Kumar Sangakkara.
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 4th day
Murali strikes after Sangakkara special
Mar 29, 2006 Sri Lanka, thrust by an immense 185 from Kumar Sangakkara and a twirling late afternoon special from Muttiah Muralitharan, edged closer to a memorable victory against Pakistan at the SSC in Colombo
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 3rd day
Sri Lanka's Houdini act
Mar 28, 2006 The turnaround in this Test has been nothing short of remarkable
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 3rd day
'I can be a good allrounder' - Maharoof
Mar 28, 2006 Farveez Maharoof talks about the state of the match and how his game has developed
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 3rd day
Sri Lanka ease into position of strength
Mar 28, 2006 Solid contributions from Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene enabled Sri Lanka to end the third day on 242 for 2, a lead of 251
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st Test, Colombo, 2nd day
Misery in the gloom
Mar 27, 2006 The second day verdict by Charlie Austin