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/ Tharanga Paranavitana has had a long run at the top of Sri Lanka's order to try and make the opening position his own. He hasn't done it yet http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/595090.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/595090.html Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:05:29 GMT Sri Lanka took a significant step in their attempt to thwart Pakistan from levelling this rain-affected series, through a combination of dogged batting on a testing pitch, a fair amount of luck, and aggression http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/571748.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/571748.html Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:33:18 GMT ESPNcricinfo rounds up the seventh round of matches of the Premier League Tournament 2011-12 http://www.espncricinfo.com/ptta-11/content/story/556551.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ptta-11/content/story/556551.html Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:16:13 GMT Sri Lanka's top three were able to spend much-needed time in the middle on the third day of their tour match against the South African Invitation XI http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/544884.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/544884.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:14:42 GMT Sri Lanka remained ahead after another attritional day in the third Test in Sharjah, but not to the extent that they needed to be if they are to be confident of squaring the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539431.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539431.html Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:32:11 GMT This time there was no post-tea demolition job as Sri Lanka kept themselves alive in the series by surviving the final afternoon at Lord's on 127 for 3 http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/518098.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/518098.html Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:31:48 GMT illakaratne Dilshan led the way for Sri Lanka at Lord's with an unbeaten captain's innings of 127 in a record opening stand of 207 http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/517758.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/517758.html Sun, 05 Jun 2011 03:37:26 GMT England's bowlers hit back on the first day in Cardiff after Sri Lanka had set a solid base through their openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Tharanga Paranavitana http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516751.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516751.html Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:52:53 GMT After two tough days against England Lions, the Sri Lankans put up a better fight having been asked to follow on but still face the prospect of defeat ahead of the first Tes http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516071.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516071.html Sat, 21 May 2011 21:17:34 GMT On the first day at Uxbridge it was the England captain reacquainting himself with first-class cricket and on the second it was the turn of Sri Lanka's http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515301.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515301.html Sun, 15 May 2011 19:35:33 GMT A lacklustre post-lunch performance from West Indies, and rain clouds that once again swooped over Galle in the afternoon, ensured that Sri Lanka held on for a draw in the first Test in Galle http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/487872.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/487872.html Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:12:04 GMT South Africa A cruised to a seven-wicket victory against Sri Lanka A at the P Sara Oval on Saturday to maintain their unbeaten run in the triangular series http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/475756.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/475756.html Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:26:05 GMT Tharanga Paranavitana is not a very remarkable batsman, but the man has done his job in this series http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/469074.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/469074.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:28:01 GMT The SSC has been a fortress of sorts for Sri Lanka in the recent past, and they set about continuing their dominant run at the venue with another imposing performance http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/468945.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/468945.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:28:24 GMT Tharanga Paranavitana made a compelling case to be given a permanent slot at the top of Sri Lanka's batting order with his maiden Test century http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/467876.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/467876.html Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:25:54 GMT The Test is only a day old but already it appears as though this is Sri Lanka's game to lose http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/467738.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/467738.html Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:39:07 GMT A round-up of the action from the first four rounds of the 2009-10 SLC Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament http://www.espncricinfo.com/sldomestic-09/content/story/448244.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sldomestic-09/content/story/448244.html Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:44:53 GMT A round-up of the fifth round of matches in Tiers A and B of Sri Lanka's Premier League Tournament http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/432958.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/432958.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:14:47 GMT Sri Lankan opener Tharanga Paranavitana has been fined 50% of his match fees for violating ICC's Code of Conduct during the second Test against New Zealand in Colombo http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvnz2009/content/story/422793.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvnz2009/content/story/422793.html Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:22:07 GMT Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414271.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414271.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:44:54 GMT