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Beamer-happy Best in trouble

Beamer-happy Best in trouble

Tino Best's inclination for delivering fast, high full pitches got him into trouble again

26-Jul-2005•Tony Cozier

Is Muralitharan racing Warne?

Is Muralitharan racing Warne?

Muttiah Muralitharan added another to his kitty after taking 8-46. Here's what he had to say after his matchwinning spell

25-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Murali spins Sri Lanka to victory

Murali spins Sri Lanka to victory

Muttiah Muralitharan took eight wickets to annihilate West Indies in the second Test

25-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Ranajit Dam

'This is right up there with my other hundreds'

'This is right up there with my other hundreds'

Kumar Sangakkara spoke to the media after the third day of the Kandy Test

24-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Vaas sustains hamstring injury

Vaas sustains hamstring injury

Chaminda Vaas's hamstring injury is more serious than originally anticipated

24-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Sangakkara ton puts Sri Lanka in charge

Sangakkara ton puts Sri Lanka in charge

Kumar Sangakkara's ninth Test hundred propelled Sri Lanka into a position of dominance on the third day at Kandy.

24-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Ranajit Dam

Report claims board did pressurise players

Report claims board did pressurise players

A confidential report says the West Indies board did put unduw pressure on players to join the tour of Sri Lanka

23-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka build a healthy lead

Sri Lanka build a healthy lead

Sri Lanka finished the second day on 146 for 2, an overall lead of 148

23-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Vaas leads Sri Lankan fightback

Vaas leads Sri Lankan fightback

Daren Powell successfully grabbed the bowling spotlight from his troubled new-ball colleague Jermaine Lawson with a career-best performance that left Sri Lanka red-faced

22-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Flu-ridden Sri Lanka looking to wrap up series

Flu-ridden Sri Lanka looking to wrap up series

As West Indies prepare for the second and crucial Test, a dark cloud hovers over their star bowler of the opening match

21-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Sri Lankan camp hit by illness

Sri Lankan camp hit by illness

With just 36 hours to go until the second Test against West Indies, several of Sri Lanka's cricketers are battling a flu virus

20-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Lawson retained for second Test

Lawson retained for second Test

Jermaine Lawson has retained in the West Indies team for the second Test in Kandy starting Friday.

20-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Chanderpaul delighted with his team's efforts

Chanderpaul delighted with his team's efforts

Post-match quotes from both captains and West Indies coach

17-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Lawson reported for suspect action

Lawson reported for suspect action

West Indies fast bowler Jermaine Lawson has been reported for a suspect bowling action

16-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Vaas makes most of truncated day

Vaas makes most of truncated day

Chaminda Vaas's controlled swing bowling reduced West Indies to tatters on the third day of the first Test

15-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Anand Vasu

Sri Lanka v West Indies, 1st Test, Colombo

Sri Lanka v West Indies, 1st Test, Colombo

Vaas puts Sri Lanka in front

Vaas puts Sri Lanka in front

Sri Lanka were shot out for 227, but then reduced West Indies to 17 for 3, an overall lead of just 75, after the second day at the SSC

14-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Vaas happy with Sri Lankan fightback

Vaas happy with Sri Lankan fightback

Sri Lanka started the Test series agains West Indies slow and will need to step up a gear quickly

13-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Moody satisfied after opening day

Moody satisfied after opening day

Tom Moody spoke to the media after his first Test match day in charge of Sri Lanka

13-Jul-2005•Charlie Austin

Chanderpaul leads from the front

Chanderpaul leads from the front

Shivnarine Chanderpaul Denesh Ramdin were the stars of the first day as West Indies finished on a respectable 271 for 6

13-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

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