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Persistent rain leads to washout

Another rapid start for Sri Lanka was halted, then aborted, by persistent rain in Hambantota, which arrived at 2:52pm and did not cease until officials were forced to call off the match at 6:44pm

25-Mar-2013•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Hambantota

Tough fight without Tamim for Bangladesh

ESPNcricinfo previews the second ODI in Hambantota

24-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jurgensen wants improvement from fast bowlers

There was dew in the evening in the first ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, but even such decisive factors hardly explained why the Bangladesh pace bowlers served up a buffet of half-volleys and over-pitched deliveries

24-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Shamsur to replace Tamim for remaining ODIs

Uncapped right-hand batsman Shamsur Rahman will replace an injured Tamim Iqbal in the Bangladesh squad for the remaining two ODIs against Sri Lanka

24-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tamim ends century drought

Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh batsman, has said the biggest inspiration for his century was his Test opening partner, Jahurul Islam

23-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Injured Tamim out of remaining ODIs

Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh batsman, has been ruled out of the rest of the ODI series against Sri Lanka due to a hairline fracture on his right thumb

23-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dilshan powers Sri Lanka towards victory

The 85-minute delay due to a power failure before the start of the chase in Hambantota seemed enough to rev up Sri Lanka, as they raced to 144 for 1 in 20 overs

23-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Bangladesh look to build on recent ODI success

The preview of the first ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Hambantota

22-Mar-2013•The Preview by Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Knee injury puts Nazmul out of ODI series

Pace bowler Nazmul Hossain has been ruled out of the ODI series in Sri Lanka after injuring his left knee during training in Colombo

22-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Mushfiqur wants Bangladesh to play more Tests

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has made an appeal for more Tests for his side after they were much-improved competitors in the two-Test series in Sri Lanka

20-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

Mushfiqur questions Mominul decision

Mushfiqur Rahim has questioned Mominul Haque's dismissal on the fourth morning of the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Birthday boy Herath stars in Sri Lankan win

Rangana Herath marked his birthday with a seven-wicket haul that set Sri Lanka up for victory in the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara expects tough finish

Sri Lanka want to wrap up Bangladesh early so they can avoid batting on an already deteriorating pitch in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

We want to set a target of at least 250 - Tamim

Tamim Iqbal, the top-scorer of Bangladesh's second innings so far, said the team needed to stage a strong recovery on the fourth day and was aiming at setting a target of at least 250

18-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Nadir Shah banned for ten years on corruption allegations

Nadir Shah, the Bangladesh umpire, has been handed a ten-year ban by the BCB on charges of corruption alleged by a TV sting operation in 2012

18-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

Herath strikes give Sri Lanka the edge

A Rangana Herath double-strike in the final session turned the game Sri Lanka's way in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara and Chandimal put Sri Lanka ahead

Bangladesh's bowlers put in a spirited display on the second morning but Sangakkara and Chandimal put on a century stand to bail out Sri Lanka

17-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Poor outfield cost us - Mominul

Bangladesh believed they fell 60 runs short due to the slow outfield at the Premadasa

16-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam at the Premadasa

Herath five keeps Bangladesh to 240

Both sides picked three seamers but even on the opening day in Colombo the standout bowler was Ranaga Herath

16-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

'Last Test is history' - Mushfiqur

Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim has called upon his senior players to make use of a rare opportunity to succeed against a higher-ranked side in Test cricket, ahead of the second Test in Colombo

15-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

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