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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis and fast bowler Dilhara Fernando have been named in the 30-man provisional squad for the upcoming tours by Pakistan and India http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/564750.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/564750.html Mon, 14 May 2012 10:57:59 GMT Sachithra Senanayake will replace the injured Ajantha Mendis in Sri Lanka's squad for the remainder of the ODI series in South Africa http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549366.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549366.html Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:13:33 GMT Sri Lanka's top order made the most of their practice game against Emerging Cape Cobras, before their spinners got a good work-out to seal a 78-run win at Brackenfell Sports Field http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/548764.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/548764.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:04:18 GMT Ajantha Mendis has been included in Sri Lanka's Test squad for the tour of South Africa ahead of Suraj Randiv http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541607.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541607.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:38:09 GMT England, the reigning World Twenty20 champions, have been unveiled as the top T20 side as the ICC launched their rankings for the shortest format of the game http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/537775.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/537775.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:10:48 GMT Thilan Samaraweera, the Sri Lankan middle-order batsman, has been left out of the 16-man squad for the three-Test series against Pakistan in the UAE in October and November http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/533237.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/533237.html Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:12:51 GMT Ajantha Mendis will play no part in the Test series against Australia, having been ruled out of the final match in Colombo because of a back complaint http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/532155.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/532155.html Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:12:12 GMT Australia's batsmen have gorged themselves on video footage of Sri Lanka's attack in the lead-up to the first Test in Galle in a bid to help them combat the hosts' bowlers better http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/530419.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/530419.html Tue, 30 Aug 2011 09:08:35 GMT Shaun Marsh's innings of 70 in the fourth ODI, during which he saw off Ajantha Mendis, could have earned him a spot in the Test side http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/528885.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/528885.html Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:00:23 GMT Ajantha Mendis has said that he is in the process of developing a new delivery that he hopes to unveil in the near future http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526753.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526753.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:53:24 GMT Ajantha Mendis turned tricks beyond the grasp of six Australian batsmen as Sri Lanka completed an eight-run victory for a 2-0 sweep of the Twenty20 internationals against Australia at Pallekele http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526530.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526530.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:59:08 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya warmed up for the upcoming series against England by making 78 from 60 balls to help Sri Lanka to a 57-run win over Worcestershire. http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520384.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520384.html Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:36:12 GMT Andrew Strauss's last innings was the World Cup quarter-final against Sri Lanka and seven weeks on from that poor display in Colombo he returned to the middle with a breezy 151 http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515065.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515065.html Sat, 14 May 2011 17:05:38 GMT Nick Compton's century guided Somerset to a four-wicket victory over the Unicorns in Group C of the Clydesdale Bank 40 at Wormsley. http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/513310.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/513310.html Sun, 01 May 2011 20:19:13 GMT For the second day running, Lancashire recovered from a difficult first session to take the upper hand, this time repelling Steve Kirby's efforts to remind them forcibly of his local roots to establish a useful lead http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/512093.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/512093.html Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:42:19 GMT Sri Lanka overcame a serious bout of the jitters to book their place in Saturday's World Cup final in Mumbai, as New Zealand bowed out in the last four for the sixth time in ten campaigns http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/508490.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/508490.html Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:38:51 GMT Sri Lanka's old-guard combined to ease to a 112-run victory over New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium. Kumar Sangakkara made his first ODI century since June 2008, supported by a controversial 66 from Jayawardene to haul Sri Lanka up to 265 before Muralith http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/506828.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/506828.html Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:43:57 GMT Somerset have signed Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis for the first few weeks of the County season http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/500362.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/500362.html Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:24:11 GMT A round-up of the preliminary matches in the 2010-11 Premier Limited Over Tournament in Sri Lanka http://www.espncricinfo.com/ptta-10/content/story/495700.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ptta-10/content/story/495700.html Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:02:13 GMT Muttiah Muralitharan has been rested from the Sri Lankan side for the first two one-dayers of the upcoming five-match series against West Indies http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/490411.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/490411.html Sat, 04 Dec 2010 10:53:39 GMT