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Malinga breaks into top ten in ICC ODI rankings

Lasith Malinga has moved into the top ten bowlers in the ICC ODI rankings following his four wickets in the two ODIs he played in the series against Bangladesh

27-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Cruising to a double whitewash

Captain Mahela Jayawardene said that it was difficult to judge how much Bangladesh pushed Sri Lanka because of the quality of cricket his team played in both the Test and one-day international series

25-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka complete series whitewash

Bangladesh were left to rue five catches and three run-out opportunities as they allowed Sri Lanka to recover from 61 for 4 to 196 and then squandered a manageable run chase to go down 3-0 in Colombo

25-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Chance for Bangladesh to save face

With the series decided 2-0 in Sri Lanka's favour, the third and final one-dayer offers Bangladesh the chance to end series on a positive note

24-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Jayasuriya stays modest after his feat

Sanath Jayasuria stays modest after taking his 300th wicket in ODIs and Bangladesh aim to avoid a series whitewash

23-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka wrap series with five-wicket win

The three-match one-day series followed a predictable script as Sri Lanka wrapped up the second ODI and the series at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo with a five-wicket win

23-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Bangladesh look to build on positives

The biggest question surrounding the Bangladesh team is whether, despite the obvious intent, they can avoid repeating the negatives

22-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene all praise for Fernando

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene heaped praise on his bowlers, especially Dilhara Fernando, after his team had completed a comprehensive 70-runs victory over Bangladesh in the first ODI

20-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Formidable Fernando powers Sri Lanka to easy win

Dilhara Fernando sashayed his way through a brittle top order, and with Farvez Maharoof playing sidekick ensured Sri Lanka sealed a facile win in the first ODI against Bangladesh at Colombo

20-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Sri Lanka strengthened by Jayasuriya return

Mahela Jayawardene acknowledged Bangladesh's growing one-day prowess but warned that his team was determined to win the three-match series

19-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Ahmed leads Bangladeshis to warm-up win

Aftab Ahmed warmed up for Bangladesh's one-day series against Sri Lanka with a match-winning 92 in a three-wicket win against a Sri Lankan XI in Colombo

18-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Mortaza vows ODI improvement

Mashrafe Mortaza has promised his side will look a different outfit when they don their pyjamas and take on Sri Lanka in the three-match ODI series

18-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Nafees to stay back for ODI series

Shariar Nafees's 64 in the second innings of the third Test impressed the team management

15-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Plenty to learn from Sri Lanka, says Bangladesh coach

Shaun Williams, Bangladesh's interim coach, has said that the team must learn lessons from their defeats against Sri Lanka if they want to avoid further humiliation at the Test level

15-Jul-2007

Par for the course

Peers and former greats pay tribute to Murali

14-Jul-2007•Charlie Austin

'He is very hungry'

Peers and former greats pay tribute to Murali

14-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

'I haven't taken five wickets in an innings in Australia'

Murali said that his main focus was not on breaking Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne's world record but for Sri Lanka to win the two-Test series in Australia later this year

14-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali reaches 700 as Sri Lanka win 3-0

Muttiah Muralitharan became just the second bowler in history to reach 700 Test wickets as Sri Lanka rounded off a clean sweep of Bangladesh at Kandy, their 50th win in Tests

14-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Prolific Sangakkara puts Sri Lanka in command

Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara combined for a 311-run third-wicket partnership to see Sri Lanka out of early trouble on day three at Kandy and finish off on a position from where Muttiah Muralitharan can press for a clean sweep of the series

13-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Murali doubts passing Warne's record in Australia

Muttiah Muralitharan described his performance of taking a century of wickets at Asgiriya International Stadium as 'a tremendous achievement in a long career'

12-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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