Players / Ruchira Perera

Sri Lanka Cricket Inter-Provincial Tournament 2008-09

Mubarak lifts Wayamba to second spot

Mar 3, 2009: A round-up of the third round of matches of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

Chucking controversy

Ruchira Perera's action under scrutiny

Mar 9, 2008: The Sri Lankan board has banned Ruchira Perera, a left-arm fast bowler, for a suspected bowling action. He will not be allowed to bowl until further notice

West Indies A v Sri Lanka A, 1st ODI, St Kitts

Sri Lanka A triumph in series opener

Dec 8, 2006: Sylvester Joseph's half-century was not enough to save West Indies A from sliding to a 20-run defeat to Sri Lanka A in the opening one-dayer of the five-match series at St Kitts yesterday

Sri Lanka's marks out of ten against England

Sri Lanka's triumph

Jul 2, 2006: Andrew McGlashan rates out of ten Sri Lanka's performances against England in the five-match one-day series

Sri Lanka in England 2006

Fernando, Perera called up for ODIs

Jun 7, 2006: Sri Lanka have strengthened their pace attack for the ODI series against England by calling up Dilhara Fernando and Ruchira Perera into a 14-man squad. The five-match series begins at Lord's on June 17. The two replace Nuwan Zoysa and Nuwan Kulasekera in

Atapattu yet to regain fitness

Vaas declared fit to tour England

Apr 7, 2006: Chaminda Vaas has been declared fit to tour England later this month

Pakistan in Sri Lanka, 2005-06

Triple injury blow for Sri Lanka

Mar 15, 2006: Sri Lanka have suffered a triple blow ahead of their opening one-day international against Pakistan on Friday

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Bogra

A clinical display

Feb 20, 2006: Bangladesh bungled their chance of an early upset as Sri Lanka produced an energetic and clinical display

Sri Lanka in New Zealand 2005-06

Jayasuriya recalled for New Zealand tour

Dec 22, 2005: Sri Lanka's selectors have named Sanath Jayasuriya, the centre of a selection controversy in recent weeks, in a 16-man squad for Sri Lanka's forthcoming four-match ODI series in New Zealand

Provincial Tournament 2004/05

North Central triumph after tense finale

Mar 3, 2005: Mahela Jayawardene's North Central Province clinched the Provincial Tournament after a tense third day's play in Dambulla

Provincial Tournament 2004/05

Perera steals initiative for Central Province

Mar 2, 2005: Central Province look poised to win their second consecutive Provincial Tournament after another day of tumbling wickets in Dambulla

Provincial Tournament 2004/05

Perera and Kulasekera shine in Dambulla

Mar 1, 2005: Wickets tumbled on the opening day of the Provincial Tournament final, with Ruchira Perera first jogging the memory of the selectors with a five-wicket haul that included a hat-trick and helped Central Province bowl out North Central Province for

Provincial Tournament 2004/05

Perera and Kulasekera shine in Dambulla

Mar 1, 2005: Wickets tumbled on the opening day of the Provincial Tournament final, with Ruchira Perera first jogging the memory of the selectors with a five-wicket haul that included a hat-trick and helped Central Province bowl out North Central Province for