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Cricketers help relief programme

Sri Lanka's cricketers have been playing an active part in the relief effort in the aftermath of last week's tsunami which has so far claimed 30,00 lives and left more than a million people homeless

03-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Malinga called up as cover for Zoysa

Sri Lanka have called up Lasith Malinga as fast-bowling cover for Nuwan Zoysa, who is expected to miss at least the first two games of their five-match one-day series in New Zealand after dislocating his finger during a rain-hit practice match on

23-Dec-2004•Charlie Austin

Murali fears for future of the doosra

Muttiah Muralitharan has stated that the ICC's constant scrutiny of offspinners' bowling actions might force them to abandon the doosra

22-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Atapattu upbeat ahead of New Zealand tour

Marvan Atapattu was upbeat ahead of Sri Lanka's one-day series against New Zealand and predicted a hard-fought series, which begins later this month

16-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Murali to miss first leg of New Zealand tour

Muttiah Muralitharan will miss the first leg of Sri Lanka's tour of New Zealand after the selectors decided that he needed to prove his fitness first

07-Dec-2004•Charlie Austin

Bradman was an admirer of Murali

Bradman believed Murali's action to be clean and his ordeal unfair

07-Dec-2004•Charlie Austin

Chandana given the all-clear to tour New Zealand

Sri Lanka received their second injury boost in 48 hours when Upul Chandana was given the all-clear to tour New Zealand

29-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo

Murali given the all-clear

Muttiah Muralitharan has been cleared to bowl again by his Australian surgeon and may yet be able to make Sri Lanka`s tour of New Zealand which starts next month (Dec 21).

27-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Murali off the hook thanks to contract flaw

A flaw in the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) player contract has allowed Muttiah Muralitharan to go scot free from being handed out a stern punishment

25-Nov-2004•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali eyes January return

Muttiah Muralitharan flew to Australia late on Monday night to meet with his Melbourne-based surgeon, Dr David Young, who will assess his shoulder's recovery and indicate when he can resume bowling

23-Nov-2004•Charlie Austin

'Science has vindicated me,' says Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan has spoken out yet again as the chucking controversy rumbles on

18-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'I never called anyone a chucker' - Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan has denied branding Glenn McGrath, Jason Gillespie and Brett Lee as 'chuckers' and said that his comments had been misinterpreted

17-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Muralitharan points the finger at Aussie seamers

Muttiah Muralitharan has struck back after years of suspicion about the legality of his bowling action, by accusing three of Australia's leading pacemen of being chuckers

15-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

ICC study reveals that 99% of bowlers throw

Extensive research conducted by the International Cricket Council has revealed that 99% of bowlers in the history of cricket have been throwers

10-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'About 80% of bowlers have some degree of flexion'

The findings of the three-man panel that did in-depth research on bowling actions for the International Cricket Council will be greeted with immense relief and a sense of vindication by Muttiah Muralitharan

10-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Murali bats for Sri Lankan peace process

Muttiah Muralitharan has embarked upon a short tour of the war-torn areas of Sri Lanka's northern areas on behalf of the United Nations World Food Programme to raise awareness of the suffering caused by a two-decade-long war

03-Nov-2004•Charlie Austin

Murali hopeful of doosra getting the all-clear

Muttiah Muralitharan is now hopeful that his controversial doosra, a delivery that he has been forced to stop bowling by the ICC, will be given the all-clear shortly

27-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Dubai stages summit meeting on suspect bowling actions

An ICC chucking summit involving five former players and the world's leading experts on biomechanics will convene on October 25 and 26 in Dubai to review current regulations after the completion of in-depth research into one of the game's most

21-Oct-2004•Charlie Austin

Ranatunga blasts ICC over Murali snub

Arjuna Ranatunga has denounced the inaugural ICC awards as 'a farce and a joke' after his former team-mate Muttiah Muralitharan was overlooked for the World Test XI of the Year behind Shane Warne

09-Sep-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Murali edged by Warne in dubious decision

The ICC's inaugural awards ceremony confirmed Muttiah Muralitharan's status as a pariah of world cricket

08-Sep-2004•Commentary by Michael Donaldson/AAP

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