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New role but same old Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan's team-mates expect no lessening of the offspinner's powers as he begins life as an international limited-overs specialist

19-Oct-2010•Peter English

Muralitharan included in Sri Lanka squad for Australia

Muttiah Muralitharan has been named in Sri Lanka's 16-member squad for the upcoming, short limited-overs tour of Australia.

02-Oct-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali wants life ban for fixers

Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lankan offspinner, has become the latest cricketer to call for life bans for those guilty of fixing

15-Sep-2010•Cricinfo staff

Murali, Kumble plan spin-bowling academy

Anil Kumble and Muttiah Muralitharan could be soon working together in training young spinners

30-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

Murali hits back at 'ordinary' Bedi

Muttiah Muralitharan has lashed out at longtime critic Bishan Bedi, the former Indian captain, calling him an 'ordinary bowler'

28-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

'We couldn't have scripted it better' - Sangakkara

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara said his team couldn't have scripted it better after they beat India by ten wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the first Test

22-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

One of my greatest moments - Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan has said that retiring after taking his 800th wicket and helping Sri Lanka win his farewell Test, against India in Galle, was one of the greatest moments in his life

22-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

Murali gets 800, Sri Lanka win by ten wickets

Forget the result of the Test. Sri Lanka won by ten wickets. Look at the bigger picture. Muttiah Muralitharan has reached the magical 800

22-Jul-2010•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Malinga, Murali leave Sri Lanka sniffing win

Muttiah Muralitharan collected his 67th five-for to help Sri Lanka enforce the follow-on before Lasith Malinga knocked the fight out of India by removing both Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid near the end of the day

21-Jul-2010•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

We should not get carried away by Murali's farewell - Sangakkara

As Muttiah Muralitharan prepares for his farewell Test match, Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara cautioned his team not to get carried away by the occasion and instead concentrate on beating India in the first Test at Galle

17-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'I am happy people are not asking me to go'

Muttiah Muralitharan is happy to retire while people are still asking him to play on

17-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Can Muralitharan bamboozle one last time?

For one last time in Test cricket, that most controversial bowling arm of our times will release the ball

17-Jul-2010•The Preview by Sriram Veera

'Murali doesn't need a turning track' - Galle curator

The chief curator at the Galle International Stadium, Jayananda Warnaweera, has ruled out producing a turning pitch for the first Test as a farewell gift to Muttiah Muralitharan

16-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Murali retains contract but Jayasuriya misses out

Sanath Jayasuriya has received another blow after being left out of the 20 players Sri Lanka Cricket offered central contracts

13-Jul-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali the best of his generation - Saqlain Mushtaq

Former Pakistan offspinner Saqlain Mushtaq, widely regarded as the inventer of the doosra, hailed the retiring Muttiah Muralitharan as the "best spinner of his generation"

09-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

'Murali doesn't deserve the record' - Emerson

Ross Emerson, the Australian umpire who no-balled Muttiah Muralitharan during an ODI against England in Adelaide in 1999, insists the offspinner doesn't deserve his record of most wickets in Tests and the 50-over format

08-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

'Only Harbhajan can emulate me' - Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan has singled out Harbhajan Singh as the only bowler capable of emulating his record feat in Tests

07-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

'Murali an outstanding servant to cricket' - Warne

Shane Warne pays tribute to Muttiah Muralitharan after the latter announced his retirement from Tests

06-Jul-2010•Andrew Miller

Galle Test to be Muralitharan's last

Muttiah Muralitharan, the leading wicket-taker in Tests and ODIs, will retire from Test cricket after the first Test against India in Galle

06-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

Injured Murali to fly home on Sunday

Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lankan spinner, was ruled out of the ICC World Twenty20 after aggravating a groin injury during the Super Eights game against West Indies

08-May-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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