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Misbah defends not going for target

Misbah defends not going for target

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, has said his team's plan when faced with a target of 255 in around 60 overs in Sharjah was to try to get off to a good start

07-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan take series after rain-hit draw

Pakistan take series after rain-hit draw

Pakistan extended their impressive run in Test cricket since the spot-fixing scandal deprived them of three first-choice players, securing a series win over Sri Lanka on a rare rain-hit day in Sharjah

07-Nov-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sri Lanka face battle to save series

Sri Lanka face battle to save series

Sri Lanka remained ahead after another attritional day in the third Test in Sharjah, but not to the extent that they needed to be if they are to be confident of squaring the series

06-Nov-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Misbah, Welegedara the keys to Sharjah Test - Ramanayake

Misbah, Welegedara the keys to Sharjah Test - Ramanayake

If Sri Lanka dismiss Misbah-ul-Haq early on the fourth day, they could go on to win the Sharjah Test, their bowling coach Champaka Ramanayake has said

05-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Younis century leads Pakistan resistance

Younis century leads Pakistan resistance

Younis Khan made his 18th Test century as Pakistan's batting put in a solid performance against Sri Lanka

05-Nov-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Wicket is still good for batting - Sangakkara

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

Sri Lanka hold the edge on spinning track

Sri Lanka hold the edge on spinning track

Sri Lanka still hold a big advantage over Pakistan given how much help the spinners are getting from the track

04-Nov-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara and Dilshan make it Sri Lanka's day

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

Test cricket returns to Sharjah

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

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