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Series to India, worries to Sri Lanka

India showed that they are a team that is increasingly aware of its own strength but Sri Lanka were let down by men who are not sure of themselves.

11-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera

We conceded too many extras - Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka's stand-in captain for the Twenty20 international, admitted his side's indiscipline in the field cost them the first Twenty20 international played at home

11-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Sri Lanka fined for over-rate

Sri Lanka have been fined for a slow over-rate in the one-off Twenty20 international against India in Colombo

10-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

The brothers Pathan clinch India victory

On a day when the Hussey brothers did the winning act for Australia, India found their answer in the two Pathans, with Yusuf and Irfan scripting a thrilling three-wicket win in the one-off Twenty20 game.

10-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Teams switch on to Twenty20 mode

Cricinfo previews the Twenty20 between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo

09-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Malinga ready for first big step after miracle cure

Lasith Malinga is back and ready for Tuesday's Twenty20 game, the first big step on his rehabilitation

09-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera

My opening will benefit the team - Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan, who will juggle captaincy and wicketkeeping in the upcoming Twenty20 international against India, has said Sri Lanka will benefit by persisting with him as an opener

09-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Tendulkar returns home early from tour

Sachin Tendulkar has returned early from India's tour of Sri Lanka, and will miss the Twenty20 international on Tuesday

09-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

'I don't want to compare myself with anyone' - Kulasekara

Nuwan Kulasekara has attributed his rise to the elite of international cricket's one-day bowlers as down to to his perseverance and hard work over the past year

07-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Ranatunga blames poor administration for defeat

Former captain Arjuna Ranatunga has ruled out Sri Lanka's chances of another World Cup win if "unprofessional" officials continued to run the game

07-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

The plan is simple, the results impressive

Straight-jacketing a bowler to stick to a pre-determined plan might at the outset seem like killing the creativity of a bowler but Mahendra Singh Dhoni sees it just as sticking to a method and being disciplined

07-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera in Colombo

Sri Lanka in danger of whitewash

Cricinfo previews the fifth ODI between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo

07-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

India's aim is No. 1, says Kirsten

Gary Kirsten has said that India's goal in 2009 is to be the No. 1 team in the world

06-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera in Colombo

Muralitharan plans World Cup exit

Like everyone else, Muttiah Muralitharan knew the day was inevitable when he would end up becoming the leading wicket-taker in ODIs

06-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

The angry young man matures

Gautam Gambhir is now completely aware of the demands of a match situation and, more importantly, what he is capable of

05-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera in Colombo

A bad egg in the crowd

Plays of the Day from the fourth ODI between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo

05-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera in Colombo

Murali becomes highest wicket-taker in ODIs

Muttiah Muralitharan beat Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram's haul of 502 wickets

05-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Gambhir stars in fourth straight win

Muttiah Muralitharan breaking Wasim Akram's world record was the only moment of joy for Sri Lanka on a day when India stormed to their fourth consecutive victory of the series in Colombo

05-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

de Mel slams Sri Lanka's fielding, running

Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chief selector, has said that the poor fielding has let the team down in the ODI series against India

04-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Draining defeats rankle Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene has described Tuesday's 147-run defeat as Sri Lanka's worst in recent times

04-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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