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Sangakkara, Dilshan take Sri Lanka close to safety

Rain fell from the sky, records fell by the wayside, but in all likelihood the wickets fell too late in the day

03-Jul-2012•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka take charge after wicket frenzy

Thirteen wickets went down on the second day, but that didn't change the overall match situation as Sri Lanka continued to dominate

23-Jun-2012•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sri Lanka top order pummels Pakistan

Tillakaratne Dilshan made his first Test hundred in more than a year, Kumar Sangakkara drew level with Don Bradman on 29 centuries as Pakistan were made to toil

22-Jun-2012•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Perera hat-trick stuns Pakistan

From 166 for 2 chasing 244, Pakistan disintegrated to 179 for 9 in less than four overs to go down by 44 runs

16-Jun-2012•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

SLC looks to tighten up on player-media interaction

Sri Lanka Cricket is set to tighten up on players' interaction with the media

26-May-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Deccan complete double over Pune

Pune Warriors succumbed to the tournament's whipping boys, Deccan Chargers, batting them out of the match for the second time in less than a week

01-May-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sangakkara says India vulnerable overseas

"India are always strong in India, with the smaller grounds and conditions they are used to," Sangakkara said. "But away from home we have always done very well against them."

13-Feb-2012•Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka ride on Sangakkara ton in thriller

For once, the choke was almost on the opposition in a game involving South Africa. Sri Lanka almost messed up what had been the perfect big ODI chase

22-Jan-2012•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

We're talented and tough enough - Marsh

When the Sri Lankan team watched the sun set behind Table Mountain two evenings ago, the possibility of winning their first series in South Africa still existed. Nowt they are looking only for a draw.

04-Jan-2012•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Sri Lanka find their self-belief

Not many gave Sri Lanka a chance at the start of the tour but Sri Lanka have responded with a new-found sense of self belief

28-Dec-2011•Firdose Moonda at Kingsmead

Sangakkara ton keeps Sri Lanka in charge

Kumar Sangakkara made his first important contribution of the series to steer Sri Lanka's lead towards match-winning proportions

28-Dec-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

'The fewer excuses we make, the better' - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara says the team will have to continue practicing to improve, instead of dwelling on excuses

25-Dec-2011•Firdose Moonda

South Africa must make home advantage count

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Centurion

14-Dec-2011•Preview by Andrew McGlashan

We will hit the bat high - Steyn

South Africa's fast bowlers will aim to make things awkward for Sri Lanka's batsmen by hitting the bat higher than the visitors are used to, Dale Steyn, South Africa's spearhead, has said

13-Dec-2011•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Sangakkara says spin will play a role

Kumar Sangakkara says both Sri Lanka and South Africa's spinners could play a role in the Test series despite South African conditions being known to favour pace

12-Dec-2011•Firdose Moonda in Benoni

Sangakkara doubt for first Test after hand injury

Kumar Sangakkara is a doubt for the opening Test against South Africa after splitting the webbing on his right hand

11-Dec-2011•Firdose Moonda at Willowmoore Park

Sangakkara returns to No. 1 in Test rankings

Kumar Sangakkara has replaced Jacques Kallis at the top of the ICC's rankings for Test batsmen, following his strong showing against Pakistan in the Tests in the UAE

12-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

SL chief selector criticises team

Duleep Mendis, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has lashed out at the players and coaches of the national team for their dismal performances against Pakistan

06-Nov-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Wicket is still good for batting - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka batsman, has said the pitch in Sharjah is still decent for batting though it is on the slow side

04-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara and Dilshan make it Sri Lanka's day

Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan made it a tough day for Pakistan as Sri Lanka reached 245 for 2 by stumps

03-Nov-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

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