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414/5

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We're confident but also wary of NZ - Sangakkara

Leading into the first of two Twenty20s at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, neither Kumar Sangakkara nor Daniel Vettori was overly concerned about their previous T20 encounter

01-Sep-2009•Jamie Alter in Colombo

Herath no more just support for Murali - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara has said despite the 2-0 series win, the hosts were yet to reach their peak

30-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the SSC

Herath sets SL on course for clean sweep

New Zealand began their last innings of this series needing 494 to win or, more realistically, over four-and-a-half sessions to bat out a draw

29-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter at the SSC

Another day of dominance for SL

Sri Lanka, polished by an unbroken 68-run stand between Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, bolstered their grip on the second Test with a lead of 339 and eight wickets in hand - and two days to go

28-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter at the SSC

Sangakkara unfazed by No. 2 ranking

There's a buzz that Sri Lanka, after England claimed back the Ashes, are sitting pretty at No. 2 in the Test world. But Kumar Sangakkara is having none of it

25-Aug-2009•Jamie Alter in Colombo

Sangakkara salutes bowling unit

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka captain, has said the amount of pressure that his bowlers built around New Zealand paid off and brought them victory on the final day of the first Test

22-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

We need to start all over again - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara has played down Sri Lanka's tag of overwhelming favourites for the two-Test series against New Zealand

17-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sangakkara plays down Younis spat

Kumar Sangakkara has played down his theatrical act during the Pakistan innings saying that the umpires were the most competent judges to decide what takes place on the field

10-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Winning belief helped us win series - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka's captain, has credited the team's belief in itself as key to breaking a long run of home ODI series defeats

10-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka savouring the good times

Kumar Sangakkara described his team's run of success as "the good times" but was guarded enough to warn Sri Lanka to also be prepared for the bad ones

03-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sangakkara hails 'very special player'

Sri Lanka's captain praised his fast bowlers and singled out the unbeaten fifth wicket partnership as the key factors in the victory

01-Aug-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Dambulla

First step towards 2011 World Cup - Sangakkara

The hosts took the three-Test series 2-0 and the Sri Lankan captain pointed out that adjustments would need to be made from the five-day format

29-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Dilshan's injuries prompted draw - Sangakkara

With 15 overs remaining and Sri Lanka needing a further 101 to win on the final day at the SSC, the Sri Lankan captain said his decision was largely dictated by the injury worries to Tillakaratne Dilshan

24-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mendis could miss out as Sri Lanka opt for pace

Kumar Sangakkara has hinted at picking four seamers for the final Test against Pakistan

19-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Herath and Kulasekara were marvellous - Sangakkara

Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has said his team had expected Pakistan to crack as long as they remained focused on staying in the game

14-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Who moved my ball?

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo

13-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Sangakkara leads Sri Lanka's dominance

Sri Lanka have never won a home series against Pakistan, but they took huge strides towards rectifying that statistic with an utterly dominant performance with ball and bat on the first day at the P Sara Oval

12-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

We need to bat as long as we can - Sangakkara

The Sri Lankan captain has asked for better contributions from his batsmen in the second Test as they chase a historic series win

11-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Sri Lanka grapple with 'keeper quandary

Prasanna Jayawardene, if deemed fit, along with Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara are all available as wicketkeeping options

09-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Sangakkara keen to iron out glitches

The Sri Lankan captain has said despite the win in the first Test, there is a lot of work to be done, especially in the batting department

07-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Galle

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