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Test cricket returns to Sharjah

ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Sharjah

02-Nov-2011•The Preview by Nitin Sundar

Afridi returns to Pakistan ODI squad

Shahid Afridi has been included in the Pakistan squad for the ODIs and Twenty20 against Sri Lanka

02-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tharanga and Fernando in ODI squad

Opener Upal Tharanga and fast bowlers Dilhara Fernando and Lasith Malinga have been included in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the one-day series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates

01-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

I told the team to be mentally strong - Mohsin

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has said that he told his players to be mentally strong ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Dubai

30-Oct-2011•Umar Farooq

All our bowlers are match-winners - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said the key to his side's victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test, in Dubai, was that they had four match-winning bowlers

29-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clinical Pakistan complete comprehensive win

Pakistan were so clinical in finishing Sri Lanka off on the fourth day that you wondered if this was the same group of players that is known for losing its way in the final furlong

29-Oct-2011•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka can still win - Welegedara

Chanaka Welegedara, the Sri Lanka seamer, says his team are still in with a chance of winning the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai

28-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

SL survive edgy 45 overs with minimal loss

On a pitch that seemed to have roughed up and become vicious, Sri Lanka came out of a testing session-and-a-half with the loss of just one wicket

28-Oct-2011•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Past failures made me nervous - Azhar Ali

Azhar Ali said memories of the two previous innings in which he was dismissed in the nineties did make him nervous as he approached his maiden Test hundred in Dubai

27-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Azhar ends century drought, sets up Pakistan's lead

Azhar Ali's maiden century set the platform for a substantial first-innings lead

27-Oct-2011•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Sangakkara praises Pakistan new-ball bowlers

Kumar Sangakkara has praised the way Pakistan used the new ball on the first day of the second Test in Dubai

26-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Persistent bowlers make it Pakistan's day

On the 59th anniversary of their first Test win, Pakistan fast bowlers moved on sensationally from the demoralising fielding debacle in Abu Dhabi, but the spinners didn't enjoy such good fortune

26-Oct-2011•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Can either team take twenty wickets?

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai

25-Oct-2011•The Preview by George Binoy

Sri Lanka have the advantage - Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka captain, has said that his team have the psychological advantage over Pakistan after salvaging a draw in the first Test

24-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Our fielding let us down' - Mohsin

Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has blamed his team's poor fielding for the draw in the first Test against Sri Lanka

24-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Misbah targets improved fielding

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said that his side needs to improve their fielding if they want to win the three-Test series against Sri Lanka

22-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara, Prasanna Jayawardene earn draw for SL

Kumar Sangakkara and Prasanna Jayawardene defied Pakistan for six hours, batting almost till tea on the final day to earn a draw for Sri Lanka

22-Oct-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Sangakkara praises Pakistan's bowlers

Kumar Sangakkara has said that Pakistan's attack bowled "exceptionally well" on a day when only he stood between Sri Lanka and defeat in the first Test in Abu Dhabi

21-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan thwarted by Sangakkara, dropped chances

Five dropped catches and four wickets summed up a profligate day for Pakistan on which their bowlers toiled to create numerous chances only for their fielders - led by Mohammad Hafeez - to spill them

21-Oct-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Marvan Atapattu hopeful of saving Test

Sri Lanka have an enormous challenge ahead of them to save the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, but their batting coach Marvan Atapattu has said his team can do it

20-Oct-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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