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SLC apologises for floodlight failure

Sri Lanka Cricket has apologised for the generator failures that halted play for 99 minutes in the first ODI in Hambantota, and said an investigation into the problem will be launched tomorrow

23-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Hambantota

Dilshan powers Sri Lanka towards victory

The 85-minute delay due to a power failure before the start of the chase in Hambantota seemed enough to rev up Sri Lanka, as they raced to 144 for 1 in 20 overs

23-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Bangladesh look to build on recent ODI success

The preview of the first ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Hambantota

22-Mar-2013•The Preview by Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Knee injury puts Nazmul out of ODI series

Pace bowler Nazmul Hossain has been ruled out of the ODI series in Sri Lanka after injuring his left knee during training in Colombo

22-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Sri Lanka need team effort for success in ODIs - Mathews

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has called for strong collective performance, rather than reliance on key players, as he prepares to lead the team in his first ODI series as captain

22-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mushfiqur wants Bangladesh to play more Tests

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has made an appeal for more Tests for his side after they were much-improved competitors in the two-Test series in Sri Lanka

20-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

Mushfiqur questions Mominul decision

Mushfiqur Rahim has questioned Mominul Haque's dismissal on the fourth morning of the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Birthday boy Herath stars in Sri Lankan win

Rangana Herath marked his birthday with a seven-wicket haul that set Sri Lanka up for victory in the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara expects tough finish

Sri Lanka want to wrap up Bangladesh early so they can avoid batting on an already deteriorating pitch in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

We want to set a target of at least 250 - Tamim

Tamim Iqbal, the top-scorer of Bangladesh's second innings so far, said the team needed to stage a strong recovery on the fourth day and was aiming at setting a target of at least 250

18-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Herath strikes give Sri Lanka the edge

A Rangana Herath double-strike in the final session turned the game Sri Lanka's way in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Herath rested for Bangladesh ODIs

Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has been rested for the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, which begins on March 23

18-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chandimal eyeing lead of 120

Dinesh Chandimal believes a lead of 120 to 150 should be enough to put pressure on Bangladesh in their second innings

17-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Sangakkara and Chandimal put Sri Lanka ahead

Bangladesh's bowlers put in a spirited display on the second morning but Sangakkara and Chandimal put on a century stand to bail out Sri Lanka

17-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Poor outfield cost us - Mominul

Bangladesh believed they fell 60 runs short due to the slow outfield at the Premadasa

16-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam at the Premadasa

Herath five keeps Bangladesh to 240

Both sides picked three seamers but even on the opening day in Colombo the standout bowler was Ranaga Herath

16-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

'Last Test is history' - Mushfiqur

Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim has called upon his senior players to make use of a rare opportunity to succeed against a higher-ranked side in Test cricket, ahead of the second Test in Colombo

15-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Fit Tamim, Rubel likely to return in Colombo

A fully fit squad, with Tamim Iqbal and Rubel Hossain having recovered from their injuries, means Bangladesh will make a few changes to the playing XI for the second Test in Colombo

15-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Sri Lanka mull change in bowling strategy

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews suggested his side needed to stray from their traditional Test match strategy at home to give themselves the best chance of beating Bangladesh in the second Test

15-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Reputation at stake for Sri Lanka

Preview for the second Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Colombo

15-Mar-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

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