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Sri Lanka leapfrog India to second in ODI rankings

Sri Lanka have surged ahead of India to second place in the ICC ODI rankings following their 2-1 series win against table-toppers Australia

09-Nov-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Series win best of my captaincy - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara has rated the series win over Australia as the best of his captaincy, but said his team must avoid lapses like the one at the Gabba if it is to be the best in the world

07-Nov-2010•Peter English at the Gabba

A minor boost ahead of larger challenges

"Can we start our summer now?" Michael Clarke asked the question after Australia had ended a seven-match losing streak with an eight-wicket win over a switched-off Sri Lanka at the Gabba

07-Nov-2010•Peter English at the Gabba

McKay ends Australia's losing streak

Sri Lanka's series-winning hangover allowed Australia to end their seven-match losing streak as Clint McKay and Mitchell Starc set up the eight-wicket victory

07-Nov-2010•The Bulletin by Peter English at the Gabba

Australia run out of focus

No moment highlighted Australia's fall from world beaters to stragglers more than when Shane Watson's knee stopped a certain run-out

06-Nov-2010•Peter English

Australia hope to avoid losing record

Cricinfo's preview of the third ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Gabba

06-Nov-2010•Peter English

Sangakkara credits Sri Lanka's self-belief in series win

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara was unsurprisingly full of praise for his team after they wrapped up their first ever series victory on Australian soil with a 29-run win in the second one-dayer at the Sydney Cricket Ground

05-Nov-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka break series drought on rainy night

Sri Lanka came on this tour with the goal of beating Australia in a series and achieved it with a match to spare

05-Nov-2010•The Bulletin by Peter English

Sri Lanka seek first series win in Australia

Cricinfo's preview of the second ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka at the SCG

04-Nov-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Ferguson replaces injured Marsh in ODI squad

Callum Fergsuon will join Australia's one-day international squad ahead of Friday's second match in Sydney after Shaun Marsh was ruled out due to a back injury

04-Nov-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia forget how to win

The word 'choke' was not uttered when Michael Clarke answered questions about Australia's scarcely believable defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka

03-Nov-2010•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Sangakkara savours stunning comeback

Kumar Sangakkara is not a man to indulge in hyperbole, but even he rated Sri Lanka's miraculous comeback win at the MCG as one of the two best victories in his 277-game career

03-Nov-2010•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Mathews and Malinga script stunning victory

Thisara Perera's five-wicket haul ensured Australia's total wasn't too imposing but Michael Hussey at least gave the hosts a competitive score, and eased a small amount of the pressure on him in the lead-up to the Ashes

03-Nov-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Ponting backs out-of-form Hussey to bounce back

Michael Hussey will walk on to the MCG on Wednesday under immense pressure ahead of the Ashes, but his captain Ricky Ponting believes Hussey will come good before the first Test

02-Nov-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Sangakkara quietly confident ahead of ODIs

Kumar Sangakkara knows his side has the momentum and he is aware Australia are struggling, but he is not getting carried away with the idea of leading Sri Lanka to their first series victory in Australia`

02-Nov-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Australia seek to regain winning feeling

Cricinfo's preview of the first ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka at the MCG

02-Nov-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Ponting to miss first ODI against Sri Lanka

Ricky Ponting will miss Australia's first one-day international against Sri Lanka in Melbourne on Wednesday after the death of his grandmother in Tasmania

02-Nov-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Australia need momentum for Ashes - Clarke

Australia must turn around their form in the three one-day internationals against Sri Lanka so they can enter the Ashes with some momentum, according to Michael Clarke

31-Oct-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We got outplayed' - Michael Clarke

Australia captain Michael Clarke has said his side were outplayed by Sri Lanka in the only Twenty20 game between the two teams

31-Oct-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dominant Sri Lanka crush Australia

A brutal Sri Lankan performance delivered Australia their first Twenty20 defeat at home

31-Oct-2010•Peter English

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