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Mushfiqur blames seamers for defeat

After conceding the high-scoring one-off Twenty20 in Pallekele, Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim criticised his bowlers' work ethic, and said it was time the country takes a proper look at the state of fast bowling

01-Apr-2013•Mohammad Isam in Pallekele

Kusal Perera sets up Sri Lanka's win

A marauding Kusal Perera set the platform for Sri Lanka's 198 for 5, which proved 17 runs too many for the valiant Bangladesh batsmen, in the one-off Twenty20 in Pallekele

31-Mar-2013•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh fancy chances against experimental Sri Lanka

Preview of the only Twenty20 between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, in Pallekele

30-Mar-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fernando in Pallekele

Pressure on SL to end on high - Chandimal

Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 captain Dinesh Chandimal has admitted there is significant pressure on the hosts to finish the home series against Bangladesh on a high note

30-Mar-2013•Andrew Fernando in Pallekele

Want to end tour with another win - Mushfiqur

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim wants to utilize the tour-ending Twenty20 against Sri Lanka to cure a number of ills that prevail in his side

30-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Pallekele

Jayasuriya defends selection of minister's son

Sanath Jayasuriya has justified the selection of a minister's son in the Sri Lanka squad for the one-off Twenty20 against Bangladesh, after his selection panel attracted sharp criticism in some parts of the local media

30-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'I have more variations now' - Senanayake

Although Sri Lanka's pace reserves have struggled to produce quality in recent years, a bevy of burgeoning spinners has begun to vie for places in the national team, the latest being 28-year old Sachithra Senanayake

29-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Razzak draws strength from career setbacks

Abdur Razzak, the Bangladesh left-arm spinner, thought he would miss the chance to complete 200 ODI wickets in the three-match series against Sri Lanka

29-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

'I would still call it a calculative chase' - Mushfiqur

Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim called his side's hustling victory against Sri Lanka a "calculative chase", even though there were many moments of panic

28-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

Anamul skips Sri Lanka T20, Zimbabwe tour for exams

Bangladesh opening batsman Anamul Haque will miss the one-off Twenty20 against Sri Lanka on Sunday, as he is set to return home after Thursday's ODI to sit for his school exams

28-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bangladesh level series with tight win

Bangladesh scampered to a series-levelling win against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI, in Pallekele, winning by three wickets in a rain-hit encounter

28-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Pallekele

Fearless Kusal impresses captain

Angelo Mathews, the Sri Lanka captain, has lauded the aggression and confidence of new batsman Kusal Perera, who helped Sri Lanka achieve two rapid starts in the first two ODIs

27-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh eye series-levelling win

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI in Pallekele

27-Mar-2013•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Five uncapped players in Sri Lanka's T20 squad

Five uncapped players have been picked in the squad for the Bangladesh T20 in Pallekele which will round of the Bangladesh tour

27-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Persistent rain leads to washout

Another rapid start for Sri Lanka was halted, then aborted, by persistent rain in Hambantota, which arrived at 2:52pm and did not cease until officials were forced to call off the match at 6:44pm

25-Mar-2013•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Hambantota

Tough fight without Tamim for Bangladesh

ESPNcricinfo previews the second ODI in Hambantota

24-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jurgensen wants improvement from fast bowlers

There was dew in the evening in the first ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, but even such decisive factors hardly explained why the Bangladesh pace bowlers served up a buffet of half-volleys and over-pitched deliveries

24-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Shamsur to replace Tamim for remaining ODIs

Uncapped right-hand batsman Shamsur Rahman will replace an injured Tamim Iqbal in the Bangladesh squad for the remaining two ODIs against Sri Lanka

24-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tamim ends century drought

Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh batsman, has said the biggest inspiration for his century was his Test opening partner, Jahurul Islam

23-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Injured Tamim out of remaining ODIs

Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh batsman, has been ruled out of the rest of the ODI series against Sri Lanka due to a hairline fracture on his right thumb

23-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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