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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ For the third time on this tour, a Sri Lanka youngster played a vital role in a victory, as Lahiru Thirimanne put in a performance worthy of the Man of the Match award http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550538.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550538.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:52:36 GMT Sri Lanka Cricket are set to replace current coach Geoff Marsh with Graham Ford, the former South Africa coach, ESPNcricinfo has learned http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550471.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550471.html Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:37:34 GMT For once, the choke was almost on the opposition in a game involving South Africa. Sri Lanka almost messed up what had been the perfect big ODI chase http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550458.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550458.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:41:59 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the fifth ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Johannesburg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550398.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550398.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:52:07 GMT AB de Villiers' bright start as South Africa's limited-overs captain has hit a speed bump and it did so in embarrassing fashion http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550375.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550375.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:46:49 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka captain, is targetting a strong finish to the ODI series after his team won the fourth match by five wickets in Kimberley http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550363.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550363.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:55:38 GMT It took Sri Lanka four games and a series loss to get their batting to fire to its potential as they chased down a stiff 300 in Kimberley http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550259.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550259.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 07:18:00 GMT Mahela Jayawardene will play no further part in the series after injuring his back but will watch carefully from the sidelines as Sri Lankan cricket enters yet another critical phase http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550151.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550151.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:02:06 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the fourth ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Kimberley http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550122.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/550122.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:12:26 GMT Ashantha de Mel, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been named the chairman of the country's new selection panel, which replaced the one headed by Duleep Mendis http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/550120.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/550120.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:11:17 GMT In the space of a week, AB de Villiers has gone from captaining a team for the first time at any level, to winning an international series with two matches to spare http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549937.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549937.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:53:49 GMT Had it not rained, and if the full 50 overs of the South African innings had been bowled, Tillakaratne Dilshan may have been able to smile whole-heartedly for the first time this year http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549924.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549924.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:35:18 GMT South Africa took an unassailable 3-0 lead, with the result settled in anti-climatic fashion by the Duckworth-Lewis method after thundershowers interrupted play http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549815.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549815.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:49:22 GMT Sri Lanka have one important target in their minds ahead of what could be a series-decider in Bloemfontein: to put at least 250 runs on the board http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549703.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549703.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:22:55 GMT 'Cautious over curious' has usually been the approach of the South African selectors. Instead of being dynamic and open-minded they have traditionally acted in a risk averse manner, until now http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549698.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549698.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:03:06 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Bloemfontein http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549672.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549672.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:47:11 GMT Colin Ingram says he would prefer to bat at No.3 if picked in the playing XI for the ODIs against Sri Lanka http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549616.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549616.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:54:25 GMT South Africa have made three changes to the squad for the remainder of the ODI series against Sri Lanka http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549501.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549501.html Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:48:13 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan has admitted that his side were "20 or 25 runs" short of a winning total in the second one-day international against South Africa in East London http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549485.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549485.html Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:33:08 GMT Sri Lanka's batting turned up on a slow East London pitch after the no-show in Paarl, but a scratchy performance was not enough to push South Africa http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549369.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/549369.html Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:57:03 GMT