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Contracts expansion has boosted Sri Lanka - Board

Contracts expansion has boosted Sri Lanka - Board

Sri Lanka Cricket has attributed the success of suitable replacements to the present national team to its far-sighted policy in expanding its list of contracted players from 32 to 76 since May last year

09-Jan-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali and Fernando out of ODI series

Murali and Fernando out of ODI series

Muttiah Muralitharan and Dilhara Fernando have been ruled out of the ODI series in India because of finger injuries.

16-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Kumar Sangakkara powers Sri Lanka to victory

Kumar Sangakkara powers Sri Lanka to victory

Kumar Sangakkara scored an unbeaten 78 off 37 balls - Sri Lanka's fastest fifty - to lead his team to 215 in Nagpur, a total that proved beyond India's reach

09-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Kandamby, Kaushal Silva get Test call-ups

Kandamby, Kaushal Silva get Test call-ups

Thilina Kandamby and Kaushal Silva are the two uncapped players in Sri Lanka's Test squad for the tour of India starting next month

27-Oct-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Limp batting leads to New Zealanders' defeat

Limp batting leads to New Zealanders' defeat

A Sri Lanka A side fielding eight players with international experienced outclassed the New Zealanders in a low-scoring practice game

06-Sep-2009•Jamie Alter in Colombo

Rehman puts Pakistan on top

Rehman puts Pakistan on top

The bowlers had their say on a rain-hit second day at the Premadasa Stadium as Pakistan took control again by reducing the Sri Lankans to 155 for 6

15-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

Basnahira North limp to consolation win

Basnahira North limp to consolation win

A round-up of the Inter-Provincial Twenty20 tournament matches that took place on March 31

01-Apr-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mathews, Pushpakumara help Basnahira North to title

Mathews, Pushpakumara help Basnahira North to title

Basnahira North win the final of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

25-Mar-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Basnahira North storm to second successive win

Basnahira North storm to second successive win

A round-up of the second round of matches of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

24-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mathews 270 powers Basnahira North to innings win

Mathews 270 powers Basnahira North to innings win

A round-up of the opening matches of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

18-Feb-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Pushpakumara named Player of the Tournament

Pushpakumara named Player of the Tournament

Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, the Tamil Union allrounder, has won the Rs 100,000 Player of the Tournament award in the recently concluded 2007-08 Premier League

28-Apr-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Paranavitana guides Sinhalese SC to title

Paranavitana guides Sinhalese SC to title

A round-up of the tenth round of matches of the Premier League Tournament

05-Apr-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Penalty runs hand Moors dramatic victory

Penalty runs hand Moors dramatic victory

A round-up of the ninth round of matches of the Premier League Tournament

26-Mar-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Tamil Union record shock win over Colts

Tamil Union record shock win over Colts

A round-up of the third round of the Tier A matches of the Premier League Tournament

11-Feb-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Basnahira North trounce Wayamba with all-round display

Basnahira North trounce Wayamba with all-round display

After raking up 298 in their alloted 50 overs, Basnahira North's bowlers dismissed Wayamba for 198 to complete a comprehensive 100-run win

02-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

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