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Kaif leads strong India A team

A strong India A side full of international experience take on Kenya for two three-day games, the first of which gets underway on August 5, and will be joined on the tour by Sri Lanka A for a triangular one-day series later in the month

30-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Samaraweera leads A-team tour

Sri Lanka have named a 15-man A squad for the tour of England starting next month. Tilan Samaraweera, who played the last of 39 Tests at Edgbaston last year, leads the side

06-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

Warnapura double puts Sri Lanka A in charge

Malinda Warnapura struck his maiden first-class double-century as Sri Lanka A battered Bangladesh A to take a vice-like grip on the first four day match at the Colts Cricket Club in Colombo

21-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Warnapura and Samaraweera flay Bangladesh A

Sri Lanka A secured a tremendous advantage by amassing 335 for 2 against Bangladesh A on the opening day

19-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Honours even after West Indies strike late

Mahela Udawatte, Avishka Gunawardene and captain Thilan Samaraweera all chipped in with half-centuries as Sri Lanka A, in reply to West Indies A's 358, reached 202 for 4 at the close of the second day

03-Dec-2006

Sweeping changes for Sri Lanka A tour

The Sri Lankan selectors have made sweeping changes to the Sri Lanka A team for their tour of the Caribbean starting later this week

15-Nov-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka A squad for West Indies tour announced

Sri Lanka's selectors have picked a squad of 24 players in preparation for the A tour of West Indies starting next month

15-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Samaraweera under pressure to perform

Seven of the Sri Lanka side to tour England last month have been included in a 14-man squad to represent a Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI for the three-day warm-up match against the touring South Africans on Saturday

21-Jul-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lankans take the chance to fill their boots

Sri Lanka took every opportunity to give their batsmen time in the middle on the second day of the tour match against Sussex at a chilly Hove, piling up 521 for 5

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tailenders deny Sri Lanka

A ninth-wicket stand of 38 from the British Universities denied Sri Lanka a likely victory on the final day of their opening match at Fenner's

26-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Samaraweera shines after top order stumbles

Thilan Samaraweera hit an unbeaten 82 to steady Sri Lanka after they'd slipped to 38 for 4 in their second innings against British Universities. Chaminda Vaas and Nuwan Zoysa earlier took three wickets apiece

25-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sangakkara shines in even battle

It swung one way, then the other, then back again only to be further prodded and nudged back and forth on an intriguing first day.

03-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

Samaraweera and Dilshan batter Bangladesh

Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thilan Samaraweera scored superb hundreds to rescue Sri Lanka after a dreadful start and take them to a a gargantuan 449 for 7 in the second and final Test

20-Sep-2005•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Samaraweera recalled after three years

Thilan Samaraweera's return to Sri Lanka's one-day squad after a three-year absence was the only notable change as Sri Lanka announced their ODI and Test squads for their forthcoming series against Bangladesh

24-Aug-2005•Charlie Austin

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

Samaraweera rescues Sri Lanka after early top order collapse

13-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Sangakkara strikes ton in warm-up

Kumar Sangakkara warmed up for the upcoming two-Test series with a solid ton

10-Jul-2005•AFP

Martin swings into Sri Lanka on opening day

Chris Martin's swinging burst rattled the Sri Lankan top order before Thilan Samaraweera lent the total some respectability on the opening day of the second Test at Wellington

11-Apr-2005•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Dilshan shines in dress rehearsal stalemate

A seven-wicket haul from Chaminda Vaas rushed Western Province to a 10-wicket win against Southern Province, confirming Central province's place in next week's final

25-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

A triple strike in the first four overs of the match swung the game Pakistan's way on the opening day of the first Test at Faisalabad, before a grim 97 not out from Thilan Samaraweera helped Sri Lanka reach 233 for 7 at stumps

20-Oct-2004•Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Atapattu leads Sri Lankan riposte

Marvan Atapattu stroked a classy 133 - his 15th Test century - while the middle order chipped in with useful contributions to ensure that Sri Lanka were comfortably placed at close of play on the third day

11-Jul-2004•The Bulletin by Christian Ryan

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