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Woolmer hails Asif the matchwinner

Woolmer hails Asif the matchwinner

Mohammad Asif already has the makings of a legend

06-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Younis steers Pakistan to victory

Younis steers Pakistan to victory

Led by contrasting half-centuries from Younis Khan and Imran Farhat, Pakistan strolled to an ultimately comfortable eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka on the third afternoon of the final Test

05-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

'Whatever the score, we will have to defend'

'Whatever the score, we will have to defend'

Twenty wickets fell on the second day at Kandy and Sri Lanka finished with a lead of 182 and two wickets in hand. Here's what Mahela Jayawardene had to say on the day's events

04-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Injury ends Jayasuriya's Test career

Injury ends Jayasuriya's Test career

Sanath Jayasuriya's Test career been ended on a painful note after dislocating his right thumb during the second Test against Pakistan at Kandy

Pakistan fightback through dazzling Asif

Pakistan fightback through dazzling Asif

Muttiah Muralitharan picked up his 51st five-for in Tests but another fluctuating day saw Sri Lanka crash to 73 for 8, with Mohammad Asif wrecking havoc at Kandy

04-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

'If we had bowled first, we'd have bowled them out'

'If we had bowled first, we'd have bowled them out'

Sri Lanka ended the first day of Sanath Jayasuriya's farewell Test on 267 for 8. Here's what Trevor Penney, Sri Lanka's assistant coach, had to say on the day's events

03-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sangakkara shines in even battle

Sangakkara shines in even battle

It swung one way, then the other, then back again only to be further prodded and nudged back and forth on an intriguing first day.

03-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

Sri Lanka hope for one more show from Sanath

Sri Lanka hope for one more show from Sanath

A preview to the second Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Kandy, where Sanath Jayasuriya will place his final Test

02-Apr-2006•Preview by Osman Samiuddin

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