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Kerrigan starts out on path to redemption

So highly rated in county cricket but so emphatically embarrassed in his first Test at the Oval last year, Simon Kerrigan delivered an incisive spell in Colombo that may light his path to redemption.

28-Feb-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Lions ready for up-country spin test

England Lions have arrived in Sri Lanka's northern-most cricketing outpost hoping to wrap up the unofficial Test series

18-Feb-2014•Alex Winter in Dambulla

Woakes puts Lions in firm control

Chris Woakes was dropped from the one-day team, had a modest Test debut and did not make the Ashes cut. But as captain of England Lions he reminded the selectors of his ability in Kandy

13-Feb-2014•Alex Winter in Pallekele

Woakes to lead England Lions tour

Chris Woakes, the Warwickshire allrounder who made his Test debut at the Oval in August, has been named captain of England Lions for the tour of Sri Lanka in February.

13-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Root ton helps England seal series

As England were spinning to defeat in the third Test against Pakistan, the next generation had just secured an encouraging victory on the subcontinent

06-Feb-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Four added to Lions squad

England Lions' winter tour continues to Sri Lanka with a five-match one-day series against Sri Lanka A beginning on January 27. After losing 3-2 to Bangladesh A the Lions have made four changes to the squad.

20-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka A edge high-scoring battle

Sri Lanka A edged a high-scoring day at Trent Bridge, chasing down a rain-reduced target of 272 with five wickets to spare to beat Nottinghamshire

10-Aug-2011

Taylor and Bairstow impress in drawn match

James Taylor pushed his claims for a place in next week's third Test squad by making 98 in the drawn match with Sri Lanka A at Scarborough

05-Aug-2011

Root helps Lions move into lead

A 98-run opening stand and a composed half-century from England Lions opener Joe Root put the hosts 92 runs ahead at stumps on the third day in Scarborough

04-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Silva sparkles before quicks strike back

As the senior England side did against India, the Lions fought back when a match appeared to be drifting away from them against Sri Lanka A at Scarborough

03-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taylor hits 76 to keep selectors on notice

England Lions were bowled out for 299 on the first day of four against Sri Lanka A at Scarborough

02-Aug-2011

Sri Lankans crumble to hand Leicestershire advantage

Leicestershire surged to a clear advantage over Sri Lanka A on the second day at Grace Road, Wayne White picking up four wickets and Greg Smith reach an unbeaten fifty to secure a 258-run lead

21-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka A prevail in high-scorer despite Umar heroics

Mahela Udawatte and Chamara Kapugedera lifted Sri Lanka A to a huge total before another supreme knock from Umar Akmal drew the Pakistanis close

27-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Zimbabwe gear up for Sri Lanka A visit

Zimbabwe are preparing to build on their impressive win against Australia in the ICC World Twenty20 last month

08-Oct-2007•Warren Carne

Sri Lanka A not tested by Bangladesh A says manager

While Bangladesh's senior team continued to create shock waves in the Caribbean, their A side had a somewhat disappointing tour of Sri Lanka where they were beaten convincingly in the two unofficial tests and the three one-day limited-overs matches

14-Apr-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Udawatte carries Sri Lanka A to clean sweep

A third polished bowling effort, and effortless batting performance, enabled Sri Lanka A to complete a clean sweep of the series against Bangladesh A in Colombo

06-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Warnapura ton clinches the series

Opener Malinda Warnapura ensured Sri Lanka A's efficient bowling effort didn't go to waste with a composed, unbeaten hundred to put his side 2-0 up over Bangladesh A at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo

02-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Mammoth win for Sri Lanka A

Chasing a mammoth target of 517 Bangladesh A collapsed to 233 handing Sri Lanka A a 283-run victory on the final day of their first test at the Colts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo

23-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka A players to be contracted

Members of the Sri Lanka A team will be contracted for the first time this year, a senior spokesman for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced

19-Mar-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sammy stars as West Indies A win series

A four-wicket haul by allrounder Darren Sammy guided West Indies A to a convincing 59-run win over Sri Lanka A in the decisive match of their five-match limited overs series yesterday at St Lucia, winning the series 2-1

18-Dec-2006

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