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Andrew Fidel Fernando

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Sri Lanka's delightfully drab day

For a team used to frequent collapses from its brittle batting line-up, a partnership of 122 in 48.5 overs between Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal was a pleasantly surprising display of restraint

11-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

ICC clarifies Kusal's dope-test date

The ICC has clarified that Kusal Perera's positive sample had been taken on October 12, and not during the Pakistan series, as a Sri Lanka Cricket statement had earlier said

11-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Respect thy opponent, to all parts

After three undefeated seasons at home, New Zealand's mode of operation is clear: talk up the visiting teams and then set about traumatising them

10-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

McCullum stands by testimony against Cairns

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has said he stands by the evidence he gave during Chris Cairns' perjury trial in London, and said he did not need to give Cairns an explanation as to why he testified

09-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews prepared for higher bowling load

The depletion of Sri Lanka's attack due to injury will likely mean an enhanced role for himself with the ball, Angelo Mathews said. A prospect he said he doesn't mind in New Zealand's seam-friendly conditions.

09-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

McCullum wary of Sri Lanka's 'underrated' attack

Sri Lanka may appear the weaker team on paper, but the hosts remain wary of a seam attack that's "underrated" and "world-class" senior batsmen in the opposition, Brendon McCullum said

09-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

NZ ready to pounce on visitors in transition

Ahead of an important tour, Sri Lanka are without their player of the year in Dhammika Prasad, and have been deprived of Kusal Perera

09-Dec-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Karunaratne relishing senior role

Dimuth Karunaratne, who is one just three batsmen in Sri Lanka's squad to have played Tests in New Zealand before, has found himself dishing out advice to his younger, less experienced team-mates

08-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

'Baffled' Jayaratne backs suspended Kusal

Kusal Perera had admitted to taking medications recently but felt he had not consumed a banned substance upon receiving the news he had failed a drug test, interim coach Jerome Jayaratne has said

08-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin

Kusal Perera tests positive for banned substance, out of NZ tour

Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Perera has tested positive for a banned substance and has been recalled from the New Zealand tour, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a release on Monday

07-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

NZ's wolf pack lick lips at SL's rough diamonds

Sri Lanka arrive in New Zealand for the second consecutive summer, a little wiser from last year's beating, but seemingly not much better equipped

07-Dec-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Chaminda Vaas: 'A bowler should be like a managing director of a company'

Chaminda Vaas remembers the 1996 World Cup, bending his back for wickets, and getting chewed out by Ranatunga

26-Nov-2015•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

ICC to pay seven Full Members $10 million each

The ICC will pay seven full-member boards $10 million over the next eight years, as part of the Test Cricket Fund announced during last year's Big Three takeover of cricket's governing body

25-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Premier Limited Over tournament to be shown on TV

The three knockout matches of the forthcoming Premier Limited Over domestic tournament will be broadcast on national television for the first time in three years, the SLC has announced

18-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC releases seven players to play in BPL

Sri Lanka Cricket has agreed to release seven high-profile cricketers to play in the Bangladesh Premier League, in an about-turn from their previous stance

18-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SL recall Kapugedera for NZ ODIs

Batsman Chamara Kapugedara has been selected in Sri Lanka's ODI squad for the tour of New Zealand, more than three years after he played his last international one-dayer

17-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Uncapped Jayasundera picked for NZ Tests

Uncapped opener Udara Jayasundera and rookie legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay have been selected in Sri Lanka's Test squad for the tour of New Zealand

17-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Galle chief curator suspended for two years

SLC has suspended Galle chief curator Jayananda Warnaweera from all cricket activities for two years following his failure to attend two interviews with the ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit

16-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC announces domestic cricket overhaul

Sri Lanka Cricket has announced an overhaul of domestic cricket, which features three city-based tournaments that will be launched in the upcoming season

13-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'Our fielding won us the game' - Bravo

West Indies drew inspiration from their defence of 137 in the 2012 World T20 final at the same venue, to earn a farewell win on this tour, captain Darren Sammy and Man of the Match Dwayne Bravo said

12-Nov-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

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