Andrew Fidel Fernando

Senior writer, ESPNcricinfo

Some SL clubs oppose revival of provincial tournaments

Several club cricket administrators have voiced opposition to the changes to domestic structure proposed by Sri Lanka Cricket

29-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rain denies RCB chance to clinch No.2 spot

Quinton de Kock sped away at the start and JP Duminy controlled the middle overs to send Delhi Daredevils to 187 for 5, before rain in Bangalore washed the game out

17-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

MS Dhoni scoop-pulls for six

Plays of the day from the match between Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings in Mohali

16-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

CSK seal top spot with thumping win

Kings XI Punjab's final match followed the narrative of much of their season, as their underwhelming 130 for 7 in Mohali was reeled in with seven wickets and 20 balls to spare by Chennai Super Kings

16-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

'We should decentralise Sri Lanka's cricket'

Sidath Wettimuny outlines his plans to restructure the domestic game, and talks of how the board can cut costs and boost player salaries

15-May-2015•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bat depth, players' behaviour on ICC's agenda

ESPNcricinfo looks ahead to the important issues that are likely to be discussed by the ICC cricket committee, chaired by Anil Kumble, which will meet in Mumbai on Friday and Saturday

14-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

ICC to conditionally release funds for SLC

The ICC and Sri Lanka Cricket are closer to overcoming their stand-off after ICC made a conditional commitment to release further funds to SLC

14-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

KXIP find elusive win; RCB slip to fifth

Kings XI Punjab secured a 22-run consolation victory, after their bowlers trussed up an explosive Royal Challengers Bangalore top order, in a rain-curtailed 10-overs-a-side contest in Mohali

13-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka reappoint Ramanayake as fast-bowling coach

Champaka Ramanayake has been reappointed as Sri Lanka's fast-bowling coach after two years away from the role

11-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mumbai's drops, and Simmons' stunner

Plays of the day from the match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium

10-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Magical de Villiers stuns Mumbai

AB de Villiers, slinking menacingly around a flat Wankhede pitch, set about the most vicious sustained attack of this IPL, reaping 133 runs at a strike rate of 225.42 to effectively bat Mumbai Indians out of the match

10-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pakistan take series with 328-run win

Pakistan made short work of Bangladesh on the fourth day in Mirpur, taking eight wickets inside two sessions for 148 runs, to seal a 328-run victory and win the Test series 1-0

09-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pakistan strike after setting 550 target

Pakistan lost three early wickets in their second innings but it mattered little as they extended their first-innings lead of 354 to 446 by tea on the third day in Mirpur

08-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bowlers add to Azhar's double, force Bangladesh into a corner

Pakistan claimed five wickets before stumps, after Azhar Ali's double-century helped them declare on 557 for 8, to take the Mirpur Test by the collar on the second day

07-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Younis, Azhar tons subdue depleted Bangladesh

An invigorated Younis Khan and a determined Azhar Ali took command of the second Test, putting on 250 for the third wicket, as Pakistan loped to 323 for 3 at stumps

06-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

The near hokey pokey

Plays of the Day from the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad

04-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

KKR bowlers, top order crush Sunrisers

Umesh Yadav's first-over double-strike loosened the bolts, before Kolkata Knight Riders' spinners took charge and the wheels truly came off Sunrisers Hyderabad's chase

04-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

The accidental dogpile

Plays of the Day from the match between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Daredevils

03-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rahane 91* ends Royals' winless streak

Ajinkya Rahane's serene unbeaten 91 off 54 balls helped return Rajasthan Royals to winning ways, and returned the tournament's orange cap to him

03-May-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Zaheer's dream return, and Thakur's nightmare debut

Plays of the day from the match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi

01-May-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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