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SSC survive Malinga hat-trick to take title

SSC won the Sri Lanka Cricket-conducted Under 23 Division One final by virtue of obtaining a first-innings lead over NCC despite a late fightback

26-Sep-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Malinga and Tharanga return to their roots

Lasith Malinga and Upul Tharanga did an invaluable favour to their respective schools by providing them with cricket gear.

10-Sep-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Teams likely to go with four-man pace attack

The pace bowlers on both sides will also appreciate the extra bounce, and we could witness a truly unusual sight, two teams having four-man pace attacks in a game played on the subcontinen

17-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

Formidable Sri Lanka face rejuvenated Indians

Sri Lanka, always formidable opponents on their own soil, start as favourites

15-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

Sri Lanka's triumph

Andrew McGlashan rates out of ten Sri Lanka's performances against England in the five-match one-day series

02-Jul-2006•Andrew McGlashan

Tharanga and Malinga star in 20-run win

Sri Lanka took first blood in the one-day series with an impressive 20-run win at Lord's based on fine career-best performances from Upul Tharanga and Lasith Malinga backed up by sharp fielding

17-Jun-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

The M&M act

Andrew Miller talks about the second day of the Trent Bridge Test

04-Jun-2006

Bowlers earn Sri Lanka advantage

This hard-fought series is heading for a fascinating conclusion after the two teams ended virtually all-square on the second day at Trent Bridge

03-Jun-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

All eyes on the heavens

Sanath Jayasuriya has been left out of Sri Lanka's 12-man squad for the second Test at Edgbaston but Lasith Malinga, the pace bowler, is included

24-May-2006•Andrew Miller

de Silva backs Jayasuriya and Malinga for second Test

Aravinda de Silva has called for the inclusion of Lasith Malinga and Sanath Jayasuriya to play in the second Test against England

23-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Jayasuriya could yet play in second Test

After his side drew with Sussex on a rain-affected final day at Hove, Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, has said Sanath Jayasuriya is still in the equation to play in the second Test against England at Edgbaston on Thursday

21-May-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Rayner holds up Sri Lanka after Malinga burst

Lasith Malinga took five wickets to stake his claim for a place in the second Test at Edgbaston, but the Sri Lankans were held up by a century on first-class debut from Oliver Rayner

20-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka's batting worries continue to mount

Paul Coupar reports on the second day of the Sri Lankans' tour match against England A at Worcester

05-May-2006•Paul Coupar at Worcester

Derbyshire crumble to spin and pace

Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga took three wickets each as Sri Lanka dismissed Derbyshire for 219 on the first day of the tour match at the Racecourse Ground

29-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka ease into position of strength

Solid contributions from Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene enabled Sri Lanka to end the third day on 242 for 2, a lead of 251

28-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

Jayasuriya out of VB Series

Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's veteran allrounder, will miss the VB Series in Australia as he recovers from a shoulder injury

07-Jan-2006•Cricinfo staff

Atapattu urges team to focus on cricket

Sri Lankan cricketers returned to New Zealand with Marvan Atapattu, their captain, urging his players to focus on the one-day series starting Saturday

28-Dec-2005•AFP

'I can't compare and rate innings' - Yuvraj

Yuvraj Singh's fifty and Harbhajan Singh's supreme bowling spell in the morning session put India in the driving seat

20-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Laxman leads Indian fightback

Test cricket reveals character, and the first day of the Ahmedabad Test had ample displays of it. First, Sri Lanka shrugged off an indifferent start to reduce India to 97 for 5 - this, after their first-choice new-ball bowlers had opted out of the game du

18-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

Sri Lankans' poor run continues

The Sri Lankan bowlers struggled in a tour game at Bangalore on Sunday ahead of the three-Test series against India set to begin on December 2 at Chennai

27-Nov-2005•AFP

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