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Murali's six-for drives away rainy-day blues

On a second consecutive day of rain-marred cricket, Sri Lanka made the most of the intermittent passages of play at Kandy's Asgiriya International Stadium

12-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Bangladesh struggle on rain-hit day

Only 29 overs were possible on a rain-marred first day's play at Kandy's Asgiriya International Stadium but enough for Sri Lanka to continue their domination over Bangladesh

11-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Sri Lanka aim for whitewash

Sri Lanka will go for a 3-0 whitewash of the Test series against Bangladesh in the third and final Test starting on July 11 at Kandy's Asgiriya International Stadium

10-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Rafique laments 'worst-ever performance'

Mohammad Rafique says his performances in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka are the worst of his career

09-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We will always push ourselves' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene is satisfied with his team's over-all performance

05-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Anderson fined for Morton exchange

James Anderson has been fined 50% of his match fee for shoulder-barging Runako Morton during the second one-day international at Edgbaston

05-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka bludgeon Bangladesh again

A slew of wickets after tea undid all the hard work put in by Bangladesh earlier in the day as Sri Lanka won by an innings and 90 runs at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium to seal the series 2-0

05-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sangakkara draws inspiration from Vaas

Kumar Sangakkara said that watching Chaminda Vaas score a hundred in the first match inspired him

04-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka rattle top order after declaration

It was déjà vu all over again as Sri Lanka, boosted by Kumar Sangakkara's double hundred, stamped their authority for the second day in succession at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium

04-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Bangladesh wilt against Sri Lankan prowess

Bangladesh folded once again and this time their implosion was even more spectacular and depressing. After just 70.5 overs of cricket there was only one winner in this game

03-Jul-2007•Charlie Austin

First over the most important - Malinga

Lasith Malinga began Bangladesh's slide towards their lowest total in Test cricket in his first over

03-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Bangladesh sink to a new low

The opening day of the second Test at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium turned out to be hopelessly one-sided as Sri Lanka took firm control with a thorough allround performance

03-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Murali set to overtake Warne in Australia

Muralitharan is 25 wickets short of Shane Warne's record

02-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Mushfiqur replaces Mashud for second Test

Khaled Mashud, Abdur Razzak, and Shakib Al Hasan have been dropped from the side in favour of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehrab Hossain Jnr, and Mohammad Sharif

02-Jul-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Bangladesh are stagnating says assistant coach

Bangladesh's assistant coach feels the side is not mentally tough enough to sustain itself in Test cricket

01-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

'Our bowlers created the opportunities' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene described his team's thumping innings and 234-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test as a brilliant effort under tough conditions

28-Jun-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Murali and Malinga wrap up innings win

Srl Lanka took the last five Bangladesh wickets in just 30 minutes on the fourth morning to sweep to victory by an innings and 234 runs

28-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Penney rues dropped catches

Stand-in coach Trevor Penney said that there there are no excuses for dropping so many catches

27-Jun-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Bangladesh resistance delays the inevitable

The hope Bangladesh held out early was however frittered away towards the end

27-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Tharanga on the road to recovery

Upul Tharanga is recovering fast from his foot injury but he may not be rushed into the second Test

27-Jun-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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