Cricket News

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

1

Showing 1 - 4 of 4

Most Read

ICC asks PCB the reason for invoking Force Majeure to boycott India game

ICC asks PCB the reason for invoking Force Majeure to boycott India game

07-Feb-2026 • 18 hrs ago•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan do Pakistan things to start World Cup with a thriller

Pakistan do Pakistan things to start World Cup with a thriller

07-Feb-2026 • 22 hrs ago•Madushka Balasuriya

Baby-faced bruiser Sooryavanshi floors England and the world

Baby-faced bruiser Sooryavanshi floors England and the world

06-Feb-2026•Abhijato Sensarma

Harshit Rana ruled out of T20 World Cup; Siraj called up as replacement

Harshit Rana ruled out of T20 World Cup; Siraj called up as replacement

06-Feb-2026•Vishal Dikshit

'We should have potentially sent Pakistan home after today' - van Meekeren rues Netherlands' close loss

07-Feb-2026 • 19 hrs ago•Madushka Balasuriya