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Basnahira North qualify for final

A round-up of the fourth set of matches in the SLC Inter-Provincial Tournament 2009-10

27-Apr-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Victoria lose but qualify to next stage

Victoria qualified to the next stage despite losing to Wayamba, who are eliminated, in a low-scoring scrap on a slow-and-low pitch

13-Oct-2009•The Bulletin by Siddarth Ravindran

Wayamba and Basnahira North qualify for final

A round-up of the fifth round of matches of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

16-Mar-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka name two newcomers for Pakistan Tests

Tharanga Paranavitana and Suranga Lakmal force their way into the side, with Michael Vandort and Dammika Prasad being cut from the squad

03-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene's records set up Sri Lanka

The third day at the SSC couldn't have gone much better for Mahela Jayawardene. His unbeaten 167 led Sri Lanka to a 28-run lead over England with six wickets remaining and in the process he became his country's leading run scorer

11-Dec-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Jayawardene masterclass puts Sri Lanka on top

Mahela Jayawardene made England toil with a magnificent 167, his 20th in Tests, remaining unbeaten at stumps on the third day as Sri Lanka grafted their way into a dominant position at Colombo

11-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Jayawardene puts faith in young charges

Sri Lanka has the rare honour of going into a Test match with the world's best batsman and best bowler in their ranks, as they prepare to take on England in the second Test at the SSC on Sunday

08-Dec-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Sri Lanka build lead on Murali's record day

Sri Lanka lead by 78 after the third day at Kandy following a half-century from Sanath Jayasuriya, which followed Muttiah Muralitharan's record-breaking wicket earlier in the day

03-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Vandort, rain and bad light frustrate Australia

Michael Vandort gave Australia's new-look attack its first real examination, forcing the players to work a full five-day week with his resilient 82 before he became Stuart MacGill's 200th Test wicket

10-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Jaffer and Gambhir help Indians to a draw

Warding off a scare before the final Test at The Oval, the Indian batsmen made 187 for 6 and managed a hard-fought draw on the final day of their tour game at Grace Road

05-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Grace Road

Bose and Powar share honours as Indians dominate

A couple of understudies took centre-stage on the opening day of the tour match at Grace Road, allowing the Indians to gain the upper hand against Sri Lanka A

03-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Grace Road

Kaif leads strong India A team

A strong India A side full of international experience take on Kenya for two three-day games, the first of which gets underway on August 5, and will be joined on the tour by Sri Lanka A for a triangular one-day series later in the month

30-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Ton-heavy Sri Lanka eye crushing win

Sri Lanka ground down the visitors in humid conditions, with 125 runs coming in the first session, 107 in the second and 118 in the third as the lead swelled to 488

26-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Hard work paid off, says Vandort

Michael Vandort played his last Test over a year ago and it could have stayed that way had Upul Tharanga not broken a bone in his foot in the build-up to the first Test

25-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

Vandort to open in first Test

Michael Vandort, the Sri Lankan opener, will replace the injured Upul Tharanga for the first Test against Bangladesh which begins on June 25

22-Jun-2007

Vandort century gives Sri Lanka A the upper hand

Michael Vandort struck a century to put Sri Lanka A in a strong position on the opening day of the second four-day match against Bangladesh A

25-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

'When you get a chance, you need to cash in'

Michael Vandort's hundred in the second Test against England has not only given him immense satisfaction, it has also silenced the critics who had questioned his ability to score runs against opponents other than Bangladesh

31-May-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Jayawardene conscious of brittle batting dilemma

Ahead of the third and final Test against England, the Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has called for an improved batting performance if they are to avoid a 2-0 series defeat

29-May-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

England amble to six-wicket victory

Led by a powerful new-ball bursts from Liam Plunkett and Andrew Flintoff, England crushed Sri Lanka's resistance on the fourth day at Edgbaston, completing a six-wicket win to take a 1-0 lead in the series

28-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Vandort carries Sri Lanka but Hoggard strikes

Michael Vandort and Tillakaratne Dilshan formed a resolute fifth-wicket stand of 125 as Sri Lanka moved into the lead on a truncated third day at Edgbaston

27-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

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