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Prasanna Jayawardene, Randiv back for Sri Lanka

Prasanna Jayawardene and offspinner Suraj Randiv returned to the Sri Lanka Test squad for the home series against England

23-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Patel pushes case for England after Bopara injury

England won their second tour match in Sri Lanka by four wickets, overhauling their target at almost a run a ball with encouraging contributions from several members of the batting line-up

22-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Strauss and Trott centuries bring England cheer

Andrew Strauss and Jonathan Trott made centuries as England warmed-up for their Test series against Sri Lanka against a Development XI in Colombo

21-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bowlers' names don't matter - Silva

Chamara Silva, the Sri Lanka middle-order batsman, gave a timely reminder to the national selectors who that he is prime form

20-Mar-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the SSC

Silva leaves England toiling

Any illusions England may have had over the enormity of their task in Sri Lanka were dispelled as Chamara Silva thumped a century

20-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

England wait on Broad's fitness

England will make a late decision over whether Stuart Broad is fit for the final warm-up match ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka

19-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Swann unconcerned by competition from Panesar

Graeme Swann has said he is not worried about the threat to his place in the England side from Monty Panesar

18-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Anderson takes seven in innings win

England still harbour doubts about their batsmen as they approach the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, but their bowling attack has quickly found the groove

17-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook shines but others struggle

Alastair Cook picked up where he left off in the UAE with an unbeaten 163 on the second day of England's warm-up match against a Sri Lanka Board XI

16-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Broad injury takes edge off Panesar haul

An injury scare to Stuart Broad has overshadowed the start of England's game against the Sri Lankan Board XI in Colombo

15-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Selectors opt for youth for England warm-up games

Test wicket-keeper Prasanna Jayawardene and middle-order batsman Thilina Kandamby will lead their respective sides in each of the two warm-up games against England

14-Mar-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Strauss focusses on preparation

England captain Andrew Strauss is anticipating a tough test of his side in Sri Lanka but insists that England can take the heat

14-Mar-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

DRS to be used for Sri Lanka-England Tests

The Decision Review System (DRS) will be used for the upcoming two-Test series between Sri Lanka and England but the Hot Spot technology will not be available

13-Mar-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Patel aware of fitness challenge

Samit Patel, the England allrounder, is aware that issues regarding his weight and fitness are likely to remain throughout his international career

12-Mar-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Flower remains cautious over Patel

Andy Flower, England team director, has kept up the pressure on Samit Patel to reach acceptable fitness levels if he is to achieve his ambition of a Test debut for England against Sri Lanka in Galle later this month.

10-Mar-2012•Alex Winter

Flower phone call gave Tredwell belief

James Tredwell said that an end-of-season phone call from Andy Flower gave him the belief that he could earn an England recall

29-Feb-2012•Andrew McGlashan

'A new situation for Eoin' - Fraser

Eoin Morgan's bosses at international and county level have warned him of the difficult task he faces to recapture his place in the Test side

28-Feb-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Patel and Tredwell in for Sri Lanka

England will take four spinners on tour to Sri Lanka next month after handing a first Test call-up to Samit Patel and giving a surprise recall to Kent offspinner James Tredwell

28-Feb-2012•Andrew McGlashan

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