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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Dinesh Chandimal has been fined 10% of his match fee, while Mohammad Hafeez has been reprimanded, both for showing dissent at the umpire's decision https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/542250.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/542250.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-542250 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In one of the more closely-fought encounters on this tour, it was Pakistan who prevailed by five wickets https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139400/139469.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/542094.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/542094.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-542094 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the one-off Twenty20 between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/112700/112776.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541884.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541884.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541884 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya, the former Sri Lanka captain, has said Sri Lanka need to maintain faith in their young side and new captain despite the team's recent rough patch https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139077.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541882.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541882.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541882 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Saeed Ajmal, the Pakistan offspinner, has risen to the top of the ICC ODI rankings following a successful series against Sri Lanka, which his team won 4-1 in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139235.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/541878.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/541878.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541878 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has termed his side's 4-1 humbling of World Cup finalists Sri Lanka in the one-day series in UAE an "outstanding performance" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139400/139416.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541833.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541833.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541833 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka captain, has asked his batsmen to take responsibility and arrest their worrying slide, after his team shuddered to a 4-1 defeat in the ODI series against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139318.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541821.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541821.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541821 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Junaid Khan, the Pakistan fast bowler, will be out of cricket for six weeks after sustaining a partial tear in his abdominal muscle https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138100/138145.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541774.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541774.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541774 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A four-wicket haul from Sohail Tanvir and a fluent stand between captain Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal were the stand-out features of Pakistan's convincing win in the dead rubber played on a slow pitch https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139400/139415.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541734.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541734.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541734 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, is in doubt for Pakistan's upcoming tour of Bangladesh due to a shoulder injury he sustained during the third ODI against Sri Lanka in Dubai on November 18 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/129900/129949.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/541649.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/541649.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541649 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the fifth ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139227.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541604.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541604.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541604 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka captain, has criticised his batsmen's inability to take ownership of a modest chase during the fourth ODI against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139318.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541442.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541442.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541442 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chamara Silva, a middle-order batsman, has joined Sri Lanka's squad in the UAE as back up for Tillakaratne Dilshan and Mahela Jayawardene https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541422.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541422.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541422 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi said that he had a "point to prove" after his match-winning performance in Sharjah helped Pakistan secure the one-day series against Sri Lanka 3-1 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139308.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541405.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541405.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541405 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan returned to their most successful ODI venue after an eight-year gap and produced their 75th win in 110 games at Sharjah, after Shahid Afridi single-handedly pipped Sri Lanka in a slow-burning thriller https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139308.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541293.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541293.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541293 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the fourth ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Sharjah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139076.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541173.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541173.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541173 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan has described the run-out of Kumar Sangakkara during the chase as the turning point of the third ODI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139227.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541164.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541164.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541164 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Hafeez's Man-of-the-Match winning 83 in the third ODI against Sri Lanka in Dubai has extended his prosperous run as opener https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139234.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541143.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541143.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541143 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For the second time in six days, a game was won and lost in the batting Powerplay, but this time Sri Lanka were at the receiving end https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139219.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541009.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/541009.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-541009 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139084.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540888.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540888.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540888 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said he was happy with the way his side fought back after losing early wickets in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139093.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139094.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540455.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540455.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540455 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the second ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139031.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540341.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540341.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540341 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's batting coach, has said his team's batsmen have been lacking in confidence on the tour of the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137100/137110.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540335.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540335.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540335 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said Shahid Afridi proved he was a matchwinner in his first match since coming out of a conditional international retirement https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139002.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540198.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540198.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540198 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's batsmen betrayed a shocking lack of stomach in moderately helpful conditions for the bowlers, to subside to 131 and crash to an eight-wicket thumping in the first ODI in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138900/138991.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540089.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/540089.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540089 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the first ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/130500/130599.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539980.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539980.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539980 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138900/138936.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539951.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539951.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539951 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, has said he has put the controversy that led to his temporary retirement behind him and is now focused solely on playing for his country https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136400/136428.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539848.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539848.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539848 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said his team's plan when faced with a target of 255 in around 60 overs in Sharjah was to try to get off to a good start https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138787.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539632.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539632.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539632 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan extended their impressive run in Test cricket since the spot-fixing scandal deprived them of three first-choice players, securing a series win over Sri Lanka on a rare rain-hit day in Sharjah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138800/138864.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539578.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539578.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539578 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dhammika Prasad, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been ruled out of the limited-overs series against Pakistan in the UAE due to an injury he sustained during the third Test in Sharjah https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539562.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539562.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539562 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138800/138837.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539431.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539431.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539431 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Duleep Mendis, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has lashed out at the players and coaches of the national team for their dismal performances against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138716.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If Sri Lanka dismiss Misbah-ul-Haq early on the fourth day, they could go on to win the Sharjah Test, their bowling coach Champaka Ramanayake has said https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138787.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539390.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539390.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539390 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Younis Khan made his 18th Test century as Pakistan's batting put in a solid performance against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138783.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka batsman, has said the pitch in Sharjah is still decent for batting though it is on the slow side https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138732.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539293.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539293.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539293 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka still hold a big advantage over Pakistan given how much help the spinners are getting from the track https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138700/138740.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539190.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539190.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539190 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi has said he is "strong, fit and in good shape" to come back from the "wild period" he spent out of the Pakistan limited-overs sides due to his conditional retirement https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136400/136429.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/539052.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/539052.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539052 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan made it a tough day for Pakistan as Sri Lanka reached 245 for 2 by stumps https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138600/138696.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539037.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/539037.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-539037 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi has been included in the Pakistan squad for the ODIs and Twenty20 against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138600/138665.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538982.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538982.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538982 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Sharjah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138600/138664.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538959.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538959.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538959 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Opener Upal Tharanga and fast bowlers Dilhara Fernando and Lasith Malinga have been included in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the one-day series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133300/133386.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has said that he told his players to be mentally strong ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138400/138440.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538539.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538539.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538539 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said the key to his side's victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test, in Dubai, was that they had four match-winning bowlers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138500/138540.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538484.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538484.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538484 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan were so clinical in finishing Sri Lanka off on the fourth day that you wondered if this was the same group of players that is known for losing its way in the final furlong https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138500/138528.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538393.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538393.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538393 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chanaka Welegedara, the Sri Lanka seamer, says his team are still in with a chance of winning the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138400/138438.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538361.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538361.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538361 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On a pitch that seemed to have roughed up and become vicious, Sri Lanka came out of a testing session-and-a-half with the loss of just one wicket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538290.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538290.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538290 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Azhar Ali said memories of the two previous innings in which he was dismissed in the nineties did make him nervous as he approached his maiden Test hundred in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138400/138468.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538231.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538231.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538231 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Azhar Ali's maiden century set the platform for a substantial first-innings lead https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138400/138451.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538136.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538136.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538136 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kumar Sangakkara has praised the way Pakistan used the new ball on the first day of the second Test in Dubai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538094.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538094.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538094 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the 59th anniversary of their first Test win, Pakistan fast bowlers moved on sensationally from the demoralising fielding debacle in Abu Dhabi, but the spinners didn't enjoy such good fortune https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138400/138423.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138300/138392.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537897.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537897.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537897 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka captain, has said that his team have the psychological advantage over Pakistan after salvaging a draw in the first Test https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138292.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537789.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537789.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537789 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has blamed his team's poor fielding for the draw in the first Test against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138300/138306.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said that his side needs to improve their fielding if they want to win the three-Test series against Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138298.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537580.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537580.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537580 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kumar Sangakkara and Prasanna Jayawardene defied Pakistan for six hours, batting almost till tea on the final day to earn a draw for Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138280.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537498.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537498.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537498 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kumar Sangakkara has said that Pakistan's attack bowled "exceptionally well" on a day when only he stood between Sri Lanka and defeat in the first Test in Abu Dhabi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138276.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537466.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537466.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537466 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Five dropped catches and four wickets summed up a profligate day for Pakistan on which their bowlers toiled to create numerous chances only for their fielders - led by Mohammad Hafeez - to spill them https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138261.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537392.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537392.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537392 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have an enormous challenge ahead of them to save the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, but their batting coach Marvan Atapattu has said his team can do it https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138226.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537336.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537336.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537336 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Twelve hours of monkish accumulation in the Abu Dhabi heat earned Taufeeq Umar only the seventh double-century by a Pakistan opener and gave his team a lead of 314 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138200/138225.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537218.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537218.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537218 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Taufeeq Umar was satisfied with his marathon effort in Abu Dhabi, where he ground Sri Lanka patiently through the second day to complete his sixth Test hundred https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138100/138164.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537165.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537165.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537165 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The painstaking efforts of Pakistan's top order put their side in control against a helpless Sri Lanka attack which was taken apart remorselessly on an unresponsive surface https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138100/138174.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537101.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537101.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537101 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Junaid Khan, the Pakistan left-arm seamer, has said he is keen on filling the void left by Mohammad Amir, who hasn't played for Pakistan since the spot-fixing controversy broke out last year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138100/138134.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537056.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/537056.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-537056 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka squandered away what seemed to be an inviting proposition in the morning by refusing to score, and ultimately succumbed against a relentless Pakistan attack https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138100/138134.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536908.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536908.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536908 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/130500/130569.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536877.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536877.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536877 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan has said the future of Sri Lanka's bowling lay in the hands of the fast men https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138000/138025.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536676.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536676.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536676 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has stressed the need for the Pakistan squad to focus on being mentally tough during their upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137900/137914.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536587.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536587.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536587 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shaminda Eranga has been ruled out of Sri Lanka's Test series against Pakistan in the UAE with an injury, and will be replaced in the squad by uncapped seamer Kosala Kulasekara https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137300/137353.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536348.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536348.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536348 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach and chief selector, has said he will not let his double role hamper him or the team in any way during their series against Sri Lanka in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137900/137914.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536073.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536073.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536073 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has announced that the DRS will be used for Pakistan's series against Sri Lanka that starts later this month and for their one-day series against England early next year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/92500/92552.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/536053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-536053 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mahela Jayawardene, the former Sri Lanka captain, has said that the senior players in the team have the responsibility of ending Sri Lanka's recent struggles in Tests https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137200/137229.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/535820.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/535820.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-535820 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's chief selector, will serve as the team's interm coach for the series against Sri Lanka beginning in October in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123100/123194.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534748.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534748.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-534748 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has been dropped from the Pakistan Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132900/132974.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534628.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534628.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-534628 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan may shift their focus back to experience to take on Sri Lanka in the home series in the United Arab Emirates https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132800/132884.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534390.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/534390.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-534390 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134100/134185.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/533237.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/533237.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-533237 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan will play three back-to-back Tests against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah in the UAE from October 18, followed by an ODI series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/DB/102002/039907.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/530546.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/530546.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-530546 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT