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Six-hit Fernando sinks England

Dilhara Fernando's stunning career-best 6 for 27 secured Sri Lanka a consolation 107-run victory in the final one-day international in Colombo

13-Oct-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Cook serves up series glory for England

England's rapidly maturing one-day side secured a historic series win with a five-wicket win in Colombo to claim their first limited-overs series success in Sri Lanka and first significant victory in the subcontinent for 20 years

10-Oct-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Sad day for Sanath and scintillating Silva

S Rajesh presents the Plays of the day for the match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Wanderers

17-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Johannesburg

Australia cruise past under-strength Sri Lanka

A couple of Sri Lanka batting collapses turned a potentially cracking contest into a one-sided affair, as Australia wrapped up a comprehensive seven-wicket win

16-Apr-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Malinga's hat-trick and South Africa's edge

The plays of the day in South Africa v Sri Lanka, Super Eights, Guyana, March 28, 2007

28-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Guyana

Murali spins Sri Lanka to 69-run win

Inspired by a genius who raised his game when the occasion demanded, Sri Lanka overpowered India in their final league match at Port-of-Spain and stormed into the Super Eights

23-Mar-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Sri Lanka storm to 243-run win

A clinical performance by Lasith Malinga and Farveez Maharoof sent Bermuda crashing to 78 in their World Cup opener at Port-of-Spain, guiding Sri Lanka to a massive 243-run win

15-Mar-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

In-form players will make the difference: Moody

Tom Moody, Sri Lanka's coach, has singled out Upul Tharanga, Chamara Silva and Lasith Malinga as key members of Sri Lanka's World Cup campaign

04-Mar-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'We played some poor cricket today' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene had no excuses after a shoddy performance with both bat and ball that cost Sri Lanka the chance to win a bilateral series in India for the first time.

17-Feb-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Visakhapatnam

Yuvraj powers India to series win

A thunderous 33-ball half-century set the tone for the run-chase before a calm middle-order partnership steered India home to a memorable 2-1 series win ahead of their departure for the World Cup in eleven days' time.

17-Feb-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Visakhapatnam

Vaas and Murali return for World Cup

Chaminda Vaas and Muttiah Muralitharan returned to the fray as Sri Lanka retained the bulk of their 15-man squad currently touring India, for the World Cup

12-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff

Silva special leaves NZ 504 to win

Chamara Silva completed a courageous comeback from the ignominy of a pair on Test debut at Christchurch with a magnificent unbeaten 152, his maiden Test century, on the third day that left New Zealand needing a mountainous 504 for victory - or, more impor

17-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Silva powers Sri Lankan lead

Powered by Chamara Silva's second half-century in this Test, Sri Lanka overcame a top-order wobble to finish the second day in the driving seat with a sizeable 363-run lead

15-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka strike after Sangakkara ton

Kumar Sangakkara dominated the first day at the Basin Reserve with an unbeaten century before Lasith Malinga's high-class spell of genuinely quick bowling burst left New Zealand struggling on 66 for 4

14-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Sri Lankans gain useful batting practice

After an unconvincing start on the opening day, the Sri Lankan batsmen found some form ahead of the first Test, as four batsmen helped themselves to half centuries on the second day of their practice match at the University Oval in Dunedin

01-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene backs team to adapt to NZ conditions

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, has called on his side to compete hard in New Zealand conditions and expressed faith in the youngsters called up for the forthcoming Test and one-day series.

26-Nov-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Silva and Ganegama named in Test squad

Sri Lanka have named their Test and one-day squads for the tour of New Zealand which starts next month

15-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

North Zone take first day's honours

Led by Gagandeep Singh and Rajesh Sharma's crucial strikes either side of lunch, North Zone reined in a blow-hot-blow-cold Sri Lanka A and took the first day's honours at Kolkata

12-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Trivedi wraps up Sri Lanka A for 325

A round-up of the first day's play of the Duleep Trophy matches between Sri Lanka A and West Zone and North Zone and Central Zone

27-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Mubarak waits for his window

As Sri Lanka's senior statesmen - Sanath Jayasuriya (34), Hashan Tillakaratne (36) and Marvan Atapattu (33) - near the end of their careers, a flock of youngsters are jockeying for position, hopeful of stepping into their hero's shoes

27-Jan-2004•Wisden CricInfo Staff

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