Sa'adi Thawfeeq

We should not get carried away by Murali's farewell - Sangakkara

As Muttiah Muralitharan prepares for his farewell Test match, Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara cautioned his team not to get carried away by the occasion and instead concentrate on beating India in the first Test at Galle

17-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali retains contract but Jayasuriya misses out

Sanath Jayasuriya has received another blow after being left out of the 20 players Sri Lanka Cricket offered central contracts

13-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Dhoni and Sangakkara hope for result-oriented series

With both sides weak in their respective fast bowling departments, both Dhoni and Sangakkara have pledged to make the Test series more interesting and enterprising by aiming for results

13-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Malinga returns to Test squad

Sri Lanka have not included spinner Ajantha Mendis in the squad for the three-Test series against India which begins in Galle on July 18

09-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'Technology has proved I am clean' - Muralitharan

Champion offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan said he decided to quit international cricket after the first Test against India to challenge himself to get the eight wickets needed to reach the 800 Test wickets record

09-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Wins for Chilaw Marians, Ragama and Bloomfield

A round-up of the opening round of matches of Sri Lanka's Under-23 Youth Tournament Division 1 2010-11

06-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Chathura Peiris to lead Sri Lanka U-19 in England

Fast-bowling allrounder Chathura Peiris will captain the Under-19 team on a tour to England from July 14 to August 7

06-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

We lost it in the first 15 overs - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara said the target of 269 was achievable but his batsmen lost the advantage when five wickets fell in the first 15 overs

24-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

We will hit the ground running - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lankan captain, is confident his team will pull off a hat-trick of Asia Cup titles ahead of Thursday's final against India in Dambulla

23-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

Wins will come soon - Waqar

Waqar Younis has said it will only be a matter of time before Pakistan start winning matches

21-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

Dilshan targets 1000 calendar runs

Tillakaratne Dilshan has said the tri-series in Zimbabwe, in which he led Sri Lanka to victory as stand-in captain, helped him recover his lost form and carry it into the Asia Cup

18-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

SL-India Tests in Galle and Colombo

Galle will host the first Test between Sri Lanka and India in July, while the next two matches will be held in Colombo, at the SSC and the P Sara Oval

18-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Asian captains kickstart World Cup preparations

The four captains have said the Asia Cup is ideal for their World Cup preparations, in terms of identifying the right blend of youth and experience

14-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

'Mendis was left out for tactical reasons' - de Silva

Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka's stand-in captain, has said he is thrilled with the performances of youngsters like wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal and allrounder Jeewan Mendis

10-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

No Jayasuriya and Mendis in Asia Cup squad

Forty-year-old opener Sanath Jayasuriya has been dropped from the 15-member Sri Lanka squad for the Asia Cup

09-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lankan shadow coach suspended

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has suspended the national cricket team's shadow coach Chandika Hathurusingha on disciplinary grounds

08-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lankan sports minister retains interim committee heads

CB Ratnayake retained Somachandra de Silva and Nishantha Ranatunga as chairman and secretary respectively while appointing three new members to the committee

02-Jun-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Aravinda de Silva targets World Cup glory

Aravinda de Silva, Sri Lanka's former captain and newly-appointed chairman of selectors, has singled out winning the World Cup in 2011 as his "primary responsibility" in his latest role

31-May-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka says no to Howard nomination

The nomination of John Howard, the former Australian Prime Minister, for the ICC's vice-presidency has taken another hit with Sri Lanka saying it would not support his candidature

27-May-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Aravinda de Silva takes over as chief selector

Former Sri Lankan captain Aravinda de Silva has been named chairman of a new four-member national selection committee by sports minister

26-May-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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