Dileep Premachandran

C is for character

The Irish have been a refreshing reminder of better days

03-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Life isn't a carnival

The day's most interesting moments on and off the field

03-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Antigua

One last hurrah

Dileep Premachandran writes on the stunning comeback to form by Sanath Jayasuriya

03-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran

Birrell hoping to upset his favourites

Dileep Premachandran catches up with Adrian Birrell, the Ireland coach, on the eve of their match against South Africa

02-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Sangakkara stumps West Indian hopes

Dileep Premachandran scouts around for the highlights on and off the field during the West Indies v Sri Lanka match in Guyana

01-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Jayawardene sees the light after slump

When Mahela Jayawardene arrived at the crease, Sri Lanka were sliding on very thin ice

01-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Sri Lanka look to come out guns blazing

Sri Lanka will also be helped by the fact that West Indies' campaign has gone from brimful-of-promise to laced-with-intrigue in the space of a week

31-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Outstanding Collingwood keeps England in the hunt

For Ireland, the Cinderella story continues despite this defeat, while England will once again look back ruefully at their failure to demolish opposition supposedly there for the taking

30-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Auld enemies and the pluck of the Irish

Dileep Premachandran picks out the Plays of the Day as England beat Ireland by 48 runs at Guyana

30-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Relaxed Ireland hope to spring a surprise

Captain Trent Johnston refused to put any pressure on his side, saying that they'd just go out and enjoy the Super Eights

29-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

A step closer to burying the choker tag

It's impossible to overstate the importance of this win. With Australia looking increasingly likely to run away with first place, there's likely to be a traffic jam for the remaining three places.

28-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Malinga's hat-trick and South Africa's edge

The plays of the day in South Africa v Sri Lanka, Super Eights, Guyana, March 28, 2007

28-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Smith confident of thwarting Sri Lanka

On a pitch that looks like it could have been made in Colombo, South Africa's resolve will be severely tested by Sri Lanka

27-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

'We have to be ruthless' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene is optimistic that Sri Lanka will extend their ruthless form into the Super Eights

27-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Georgetown

Hometown heroes roll on with hope

The feel-good bubble had to burst sometime

24-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Jamaica

Fuelled by team spirit

Unless things go drastically wrong, Ireland have a Super Eight date with England to look forward to in Guyana a week on Saturday

21-Mar-2007

Pakistan keen to leave on a high

Mushtaq Ahmed acknowledged that rousing Pakistan for one last push against Zimbabwe would take quite some effort

20-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Kingston

Home team gleams despite scrappy affair

The finishing touches from Brian Lara gave the result a misleadingly emphatic touch

20-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran

Woolmer death: Hard news takes a back seat

The conspiracy theories were plentiful, but a shocked cricket fraternity was no closer to finding out the cause of Bob Woolmer's untimely demise

19-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Kingston

Timing not right for distressed Inzamam

Dileep Premachandran on the timing of Inzamam-ul-Haq's decision to quit as Pakistan captain

19-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran

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