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Jayawardene pleased with tour start

Jayawardene pleased with tour start

Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's captain for the tour of England, has expressed his pleasure at his side's impressive start to the English summer

27-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tailenders deny Sri Lanka

Tailenders deny Sri Lanka

A ninth-wicket stand of 38 from the British Universities denied Sri Lanka a likely victory on the final day of their opening match at Fenner's

26-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Samaraweera shines after top order stumbles

Samaraweera shines after top order stumbles

Thilan Samaraweera hit an unbeaten 82 to steady Sri Lanka after they'd slipped to 38 for 4 in their second innings against British Universities. Chaminda Vaas and Nuwan Zoysa earlier took three wickets apiece

25-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka indebted to Tharanga

Sri Lanka indebted to Tharanga

Sri Lanka opened their tour of England with a tame batting display against the British Universities, but were buoyed by an impressive and energetic hundred from Upul Tharanga

24-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

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