2 http://www.espncricinfo.com Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ The ICC's latest fiddle with the rules was primarily responsible for the intrigue in Dubai, where the tale of two batting Powerplays decided the course of the second ODI, and allowed Sri Lanka level the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540455.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540455.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:18:19 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has admitted that Lasith Malinga's arrival will add incisiveness to Sri Lanka's attack, but believes his side is ready for the challenge http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539951.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539951.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:18:22 GMT Mumbai Indians have refused to go away again http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/535614.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/535614.html Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:17:49 GMT It is not raining, it is absolutely pouring for MS Dhoni http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/533702.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/533702.html Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:23:48 GMT Australia's captain Michael Clarke pointed to the failure of his top order batsmen to set a platform as the primary reason for a heavy loss to Sri Lanka in the third limited overs match http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/527815.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/527815.html Wed, 17 Aug 2011 04:21:56 GMT Upul Tharanga's fourth one-day international century this year and a five-wicket haul from Lasith Malinga kept the series alive as Sri Lanka compiled a comfortable 78-run victory in Hambantota http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/527697.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/527697.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:29:47 GMT Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, is likely to miss the series opener at Pallakele Stadium on Wednesday http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526754.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526754.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:02:35 GMT Lasith Malinga and Upul Tharanga have been included in the 16-man Sri Lanka squad for the five-match ODI series against Australia http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526732.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526732.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:06:56 GMT Sri Lanka's fast bowler Lasith Malinga has said he is fit to face Australia in the five-match limited overs series, having recovered from a back ailment http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526434.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/526434.html Mon, 08 Aug 2011 05:14:13 GMT Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has not been picked for the national team's two-match Twenty20 series against Australia http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/525330.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-australia-2011/content/story/525330.html Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:26:18 GMT In a match studded with players returning to the international scene, it was Sri Lanka's comeback stars who had, by far, the biggest influence on proceedings http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520777.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520777.html Sat, 25 Jun 2011 18:04:12 GMT Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has turned down offers to play Twenty20 cricket in South Africa and Australia to focus on his national assignments http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/519658.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/519658.html Mon, 20 Jun 2011 07:23:02 GMT Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has said that he was not looked after by his country's board after his career-threatening knee injury and it was the IPL that helped him get his career back on track http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512677.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512677.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:32:00 GMT Deccan Chargers had the chance to retain Rohit Sharma and Andrew Symonds, but let both of them go, and paid the price today http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/512437.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/512437.html Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:29:59 GMT Former Sri Lankan captains Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene have backed fast bowler Lasith Malinga's decision to quit Tests on account of a degenerative knee condition http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512431.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512431.html Sun, 24 Apr 2011 07:47:12 GMT Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has made himself unavailable for Test selection because of a long-standing degenerative condition in his right knee http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512239.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/512239.html Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:20:28 GMT Sri Lanka Cricket will ask fast bowler Lasith Malinga to return from the IPL and undergo a rehabilitation programme after he made himself unavailable for the upcoming Test series in England http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/512051.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/512051.html Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:55:05 GMT Sachin Tendulkar, the controller, and Ambati Rayudu, the enforcer, made short work of the below-par target to give Mumbai their second successive win of the tournament http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510736.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510736.html Wed, 13 Apr 2011 05:48:42 GMT The Delhi Daredevils batsmen crumbled against Lasith Malinga's fiery yorkers and clever variations in pace, something Virender Sehwag tried to prevent http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510419.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510419.html Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:42:49 GMT Lasith Malinga's five-wicket haul helped shoot out Delhi for 95, their second-lowest total, and ruin the contest before the sun had set at the Feroz Shah Kotla http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510355.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/510355.html Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:40:44 GMT