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Jayasuriya back in SL limited-overs squad

Sri Lanka allrounder Sanath Jayasuriya has been recalled to the national ODI and Twenty20 side for the upcoming series against England

09-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tharanga to miss England series

Upul Tharanga, the Sri Lanka opener, has been ruled out of the limited-overs leg of the England tour as he prepares to face a disciplinary committee for failing a drugs test during the World Cup.

08-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Prior reprimanded by ICC for smashed window

Matt Prior has received an ICC reprimand after accidently smashing a window in the Lord's changing room on the final day of the second Test against Sri Lanka

08-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We'd run our race', admits Strauss

A lack of consistency cost England the right to push for victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka, according their captain Andrew Strauss

07-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Prior apologises after window incident

England's wicketkeeper Matt Prior has apologised to a female spectator who was cut by falling glass, after he inadvertently broke a window in the England dressing room at Lord's

07-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Sri Lanka show fight to secure draw

This time there was no post-tea demolition job as Sri Lanka kept themselves alive in the series by surviving the final afternoon at Lord's on 127 for 3

07-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Dilshan in doubt for series decider

Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka's captain and Man of the Match in the second Test at Lord's, fears he will not be fit to play in the series decider at the Rose Bowl on June 16

07-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England build solid advantage after bowlers improve

Once again the fourth day of a Test ended with the likeliest result being a draw, but after events in Cardiff last week that can't be taken for granted as England closed with a lead of 156

06-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Dilshan shines but rain dampens day

Tillakaratne Dilshan fell seven runs short of Sri Lanka's first double century at Lord's before rain wiped out the second half of the third day to leave the visitors 372 for 3

05-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Anderson aims for Rose Bowl return

James Anderson is confident of being fit for the third Test against Sri Lanka, at the Rose Bowl

05-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Prior bullish despite tough day

Matt Prior said that his team still fancied their chances of sealing the series against Sri Lanka with a game to spare, despite enduring a tough time in the field on the second day

04-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Dilshan hundred gives Sri Lanka hope

illakaratne Dilshan led the way for Sri Lanka at Lord's with an unbeaten captain's innings of 127 in a record opening stand of 207

04-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Sri Lanka toil after bright start

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's batting coach, admitted his bowlers had lost their grip after a flying start to the second Test at Lord's, but backed his rejigged attack to fight back in a crucial first hour on the second day

03-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Middle-order strength gives England control

The opening day at Lord's, under glorious sunshine, was not the one-sided affair it could have been but England took the honours by reaching 342 for 6

03-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

A huge test of Sri Lanka's resolve

Conjuring victories out of nowhere is the hallmark of an outstanding cricket team and England is certainly one of those

02-Jun-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Pace and bounce hold no fear - Sangakkara

Kumar Sanagkkara insists Sri Lanka have no fear of facing England's trio of tall quicks likely to confront them during the second Test at Lord's

02-Jun-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Toughened Tremlett ready to lead attack

Chris Tremlett is a man whose sheer physical presence at Cardiff on Monday translated into the most telling spell of his career to date

01-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Law admits to Cardiff embarrassment

Sri Lanka's interim coach, Stuart Law, says that the time for talking is over, as Sri Lanka seek to atone for their dreadful final-day display in Cardiff

01-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Pietersen on the verge of big runs - Flower

Andy Flower has admitted Kevin Pietersen has had problems against left-arm spinners but says he is "very excited" by what he is seeing of Pietersen in the nets

01-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bopara disappointed by England snub

England batsman Ravi Bopara has admitted he was disappointed over his omission from the Test squad for the ongoing series against Sri Lanka

31-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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