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Inspiring a generation of cricketers

Sri Lanka's captain and vice-captain, Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, paid tribute to their team-mate and former leader, Sanath Jayasuriya

05-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Sanath Jayasuriya Test timeline

A timeline of events in the life of Sanath Jayasuriya from when he made his Test debut in 1991 to his final innings of 78 against England at Kandy

05-Dec-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka build lead on Murali's record day

Sri Lanka lead by 78 after the third day at Kandy following a half-century from Sanath Jayasuriya, which followed Muttiah Muralitharan's record-breaking wicket earlier in the day

03-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Jayasuriya announces retirement from Tests

Sanath Jayasuriya, the Sri Lanka batsman, has announced that the Kandy Test against England will be his last

03-Dec-2007•Cricinfo staff

Single-minded Jayawardene remains focussed

Sri Lanka's captain, Mahela Jayawardene, insists that his side will not be distracted by talk of records and impending retirements, as the first Test against England prepares to get underway in Kandy

30-Nov-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Australia win despite Sangakkara's 192

Kumar Sangakkara's 192 was the big difference between the scripts in Brisbane and Hobart but Sri Lanka were denied a fairytale ending as Brett Lee grabbed four wickets and Australia secured a 2-0 series victory with their 14th consecutive Test win

19-Nov-2007•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Jayawardene among eight Sri Lankans to join IPL

The Indian Premier League received a boost as top Sri Lankan cricketers including Muttiah Muralitharan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara signed on

01-Oct-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sad day for Sanath and scintillating Silva

S Rajesh presents the Plays of the day for the match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Wanderers

17-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Johannesburg

Pakistan raise all-round game in easy win

Half-centuries from Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan and a three-wicket haul from Shahid Afridi helped Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 33 runs

17-Sep-2007•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Power-packed Sri Lanka face toughest test

S Rajesh previews the Super Eights encounter between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Johannesburg

16-Sep-2007•The Preview by S Rajesh in Johannesburg

Oram's touch and Jayasuriya's misses

S Rajesh presents the Plays of the day for the match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the Wanderers

15-Sep-2007•S Rajesh at the Wanderers

Sri Lanka may have the slight edge

Sri Lanka will surely start favourites purely on the basis that their victory, a 172-run drubbing, was a tad more emphatic than the nine-wicket victory that New Zealand enjoyed over Kenya

14-Sep-2007•The Preview by Faras Ghani

Sri Lanka overwhelm Kenya

It was minnow bashing at its best as Sri Lanka, led by Sanath Jayasuriya, pulverized Kenya, beating them by 172 runs at the Wanderers

14-Sep-2007•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sri Lanka start overwhelming favourites

Kenya face an uphill task when they take on Sri Lanka in the ICC World Twenty20

13-Sep-2007•The Preview by Faras Ghani

Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors backs ICL

Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has backed the Indian Cricket League, urging Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which has hitherto threatened players with bans if they participate in the ICL, to soften its stance

01-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

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

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

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

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

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