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Sri Lanka grapple with 'keeper quandary

Prasanna Jayawardene, if deemed fit, along with Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara are all available as wicketkeeping options

09-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Murali to miss second Test

Muttiah Muralitharan will miss the second Test against Pakistan as he recovers from a minor knee injury

08-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Injured Murali out of first Test

Muttiah Muralitharan has been ruled out of the first Test against Pakistan in Galle starting on Saturday due to a minor knee injury

03-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Sangakkara banks on team unity

It's that sense of unity that has helped Sri Lanka's cricketers cope with terrorism, at home, or in Lahore

18-Jun-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Batting absentees worry Vettori

New Zealand's strength was in their top order and now potentially three of the top four batsmen might not play one of their most important games

15-Jun-2009•George Binoy

Sri Lanka approaching top gear

Will Luke previews Sri Lanka's match against Ireland to be played at Lord's on Sunday

13-Jun-2009•The Preview by Will Luke

Sri Lanka cancel Oxford visit over security fears

Sri Lankan players withdrew from a scheduled visit following a newspaper story on attacks on Tamil civilians back home

29-May-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi and Alex Brown

Chennai deal Punjab killer blow in low-scorer

It didn't rain runs in either of the two matches at Kingsmead but there was no shortage of entertainment value as the bowlers called the shots in what is regarded as a sloggers' game

20-May-2009•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Classy Chennai steamroll Bangalore

Each of Chennai Super Kings' big-name foreign players did their bit to get the campaign back on track after the opening-day reverse against Mumbai Indians

20-Apr-2009•The Bulletin by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara appointed SL captain for World Twenty20

Kumar Sangakkara was named captain of Sri Lanka for the World Twenty20 tournament in England while Muttiah Muralitharan was appointed Sangakkara's deputy in the provisional 25-member squad announced by the national selection committee today

11-Mar-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali questions security lapse

Muttiah Muralitharan has questioned whether the terrorists who perpetrated Tuesday's attack on the Sri Lankans had received inside information as to the team's movements

04-Mar-2009•Cricinfo staff

Our terror background helped - Jayawardene

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has attributed his players' immediate reaction in taking cover when terrorists attacked their team bus in Lahore to the situation in his own country

04-Mar-2009•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene's decision a shock - Muralitharan

Muttiah Muralitharan has said he knew Mahela Jayawardene was planning to quit the captaincy but the decision yesterday left the team in shock

12-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

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

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

Jayawardene eagerly awaits Murali's milestone

Muttiah Muralitharan, with 500 ODI victims, starts the first game against India in Dambulla needing three wickets to overtake Wasim Akram and become the highest wicket-taker

27-Jan-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

Dilshan and Muralitharan lead 129-run rout

Sri Lanka levelled the series 1-1 with a crushing win, thanks to a convincing all-round performance in Karachi. Tillakaratne Dilshan hit a sparkling half-century to take Sri Lanka to a strong total before Nuwan Kulasekara and Muttiah Muralitharan shot out

21-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Experience in finals won us the game - Sangakkara

Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara believes Sri Lanka's experience of playing in final proved decisive as they managed a narrow two-wicket win against Bangladesh in the final of the Tri-Nation Tournament.

16-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Six for five, yet Bangladesh lost

At the end of eight dramatic overs, unprecedented in Bangladesh cricket history, the score read 6 for 5 and the improbable seemed likely

16-Jan-2009•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Murali cameo clinches humdinger

Muttiah Muralitharan's late cameo clinched the trophy for Sri Lanka after a pulsating low-scoring match in Mirpur

16-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

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