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Sri Lanka rediscover the taste of freedom
Before this tour, the team was in the constricting grip of fear. Then they hatched a plan, and threw away the shackles
Glory against all odds - six times the underdogs had all the fun
India's triumph in the 1983 World Cup, South Africa's ambush of England in 1905-06, Sri Lanka's other fairy tale and more
'Mentally we were a little bit soft' - du Plessis (1:13)
Rude end to South Africa's seven series home streak
Sri Lanka became the first Asian team to beat South Africa at home
Sri Lanka go where no Asian team have gone before
Cricket world lauds Sri Lanka as they become only the third team in history, and the first from Asia, to win a Test series in South Africa
Kusal Mendis, Oshada Fernando lead Sri Lanka to historic series win
They put on an unbroken 163-run stand to ensure Sri Lanka became the first Asian side to win a Test series in South Africa
No bluster, no aura, only Suranga
Lakmal might not be a rockstar with the stereotypical fast bowler's attitude, but his old-fashioned virtues have lately earned him rockstar returns
Suranga Lakmal, Dhananjaya de Silva set up exciting finish
As many as 18 wickets tumbled on day two at St George's Park, leaving the second Test dangling on a razor's edge
The messenger who couldn't deliver a message
Ravindra Pushpakumara, the 12th man in the 1996 final, was asked to pass on tons of advice to the batsmen in the middle. But he didn't
ODI cricket's year zero
The 1979 World Cup was played in the immediate aftermath of the Packer revolution, when administrators had been awakened to the market potential of ODI cricket
Embuldeniya set for surgery after thumb dislocation
The injury is serious enough that the left-arm spinner is expected to take six weeks to recover fully
Shammi Silva elected president of Sri Lanka Cricket
Mohan de Silva and Ravin Wickremaratne have been voted in as secretary and vice president respectively, while K Mathivanan also returns as vice president
SA rally after Vishwa, Rajitha brilliance
After de Kock struck a punchy half-century, Olivier and Rabada made light work of Sri Lanka's top order
Gilchrist squashes Sri Lanka
By the time the Australian opener was finished in the 2007 title match, there was little doubt about the place of his knock in the pantheon of innings played in World Cup finals
Karunaratne happy with Sri Lanka's preparation against short bowling
The preparations in the lead-up to the Durban Test and their consequent performance there has given his side a lift, says Sri Lanak's captain
Something brilliant took away the first Test from us - du Plessis (2:00)
History beckons for Sri Lanka's miracle men
No Asian team has won a Test series in South Africa, and doing so will require overcoming the wounded hosts and a grassy surface at St George's Park
Why Kusal Perera's 153* is the best Test innings ever
Graham Gooch's 154 against West Indies at Headingley has had to make way for Perera's masterpiece in Durban
Vishwa Fernando's angle 'massively important' - Lakmal
'When he plays, at least one of us in the unit can bank on getting wickets, because the batsmen have to constantly adjust to the angle, and it's tough'
'We need to bat better in the first innings' - Gibson (1:16)
'I wasn't afraid' - Vishwa Fernando on standing up to South Africa's attack
The seamer looks back at his epic stand with Kusal Perera, his bowling, and his sudden call-up to Sri Lanka's Test side
Akila Dananjaya's action cleared ahead following tests in Chennai
The Sri Lanka offspinner was officially banned from bowling in international cricket in December last year
Akila Dananjaya returns for South Africa ODIs after having action cleared
Chandimal, who had been dropped for Test series in a shock move, was left out of the ODI squad too
South Africa storm to six-wicket win, sweep Sri Lanka series 3-0
Suné Luus, Mignon du Preez help South Africa to clinical victory over Sri Lanka
'Wanted to compete every hour, every session' - Karunaratne
At different stages during the Durban Test, Sri Lanka were on the mat, but they found ways to stand up and fight
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Pujara talks Australia 2018-19
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Ball-tampering
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Alyssa Healy: pantomime villain?
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Remembering Tony Greig
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