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Sri Lanka thrive as a collective

Sri Lanka thrive as a collective

Many past Sri Lankan victories have been because of one or two great cricketers shining, but this had strong performances from virtually everyone in the side

30-Jan-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Mirpur

Sri Lanka commit to the grind

Sri Lanka commit to the grind

A maiden ton to Kithuruwan Vithanage at almost a-run-a-ball was the most telling personal contribution, as he joined the wave of young players suggesting Sri Lanka's future is more secure than previously imagined

29-Jan-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Mirpur

Bangladesh err by picking three quicks

Bangladesh err by picking three quicks

Bangladesh's decision to go in with an extra quick in place of Abdur Razzak has backfired badly

29-Jan-2014•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Biggest leads, and highest score at No. 8

Biggest leads, and highest score at No. 8

Stats highlights from a batting fest by Sri Lanka on the third day against Bangladesh in Mirpur

29-Jan-2014•S Rajesh

Dropping it like the fielders

Dropping it like the fielders

Sometimes your team's incompetence affects you profoundly

29-Jan-2014•Fahmim Ferdous

Maiden ton caps off Silva's arduous comeback

Maiden ton caps off Silva's arduous comeback

After being left out of the Test side in 2011, Kaushal Silva forged a comeback into the Sri Lanka by dint of his runs on the domestic circuit. On Tuesday, he capped off that journey with a memorable maiden Test hundred

28-Jan-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Mirpur

Al-Amin left to rue bad luck

Al-Amin left to rue bad luck

On a tough day for Bangladesh's quicks, Al-Amin Hossain suffered more than most

28-Jan-2014•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Losing weight while watching Bangladesh

Losing weight while watching Bangladesh

Day one of a Dhaka Test? Be warned

28-Jan-2014•Zeeshan Mahmud

Trouble at the top for Bangladesh

Trouble at the top for Bangladesh

Bangladesh's collapse on the first day highlighted an ingrained problem in their Test batting, where they have failed to get to 100 without the loss of four wickets in 91 instances out of 161 Test innings

27-Jan-2014•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Bangladesh bank on inexperienced Robiul

Bangladesh bank on inexperienced Robiul

Bangladesh's pace options have been depleted by injury and Robiul Islam finds himself the leader of the attack

25-Jan-2014•Mohammad Isam

'Bangladesh team is at its best place' - Tamim

'Bangladesh team is at its best place' - Tamim

As Bangladesh gears up for the home series against Sri Lanka, the Asia Cup and the World Twenty20, Tamim Iqbal says the team is more rounded now than ever

23-Jan-2014•Mohammad Isam

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