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Ford, Mathews praise Vaas' efforts

Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford and new captain Angelo Mathews praised Chaminda Vaas' work with the seam bowlers and hoped his long-term involvement would help build a formidable pace battery

07-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Bangladesh's chance to surprise new-look Sri Lanka

Preview of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle

07-Mar-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fernando and Mohammad Isam

Time for Bangladesh to deliver in Tests

Bangladesh need a strong on-field performance to restore Test cricket to its level within the country's cricket system

07-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Galle

Samaraweera retires from international cricket

Thilan Samaraweera has retired from international cricket after being left out of the Sri Lanka squad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Galle

06-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh players barred from IPL during international series

The club versus country debate has cropped up again as the BCB president Nazmul Hassan has barred players from participating in the IPL during an international series

06-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh batting spots up for grabs

A gaping hole in the batting order stares at Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim, coach Shane Jurgensen and on-tour selector Habibul Bashar when they decide the final eleven of the first Test

06-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Galle

Ashraful targets second coming

Mohammad Ashraful will see a doctor in Galle for an eye allergy that has recurred several times in the last eight years

05-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Matara

Mominul, Ashraful push cases for selection

Mohammad Ashraful and Mominul Haque firmed up their chances of playing the first Test with significant innings on the last day of the tour game in Matara

05-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Matara

Samaraweera could retire from international cricket

Thilan Samaraweera has indicated he would like to retire from international cricket in a letter to Sri Lanka Cricket, but the board is yet to accept his retirement

05-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka name best-available squad for first Test

Sri Lanka have named a full-strength squad for the first Test against Bangladesh, marking an official end to the contracts crisis between the players and the board

04-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rain robs Bangladesh of batting practice

Only six overs were possible on the second of Bangladesh's warm-up match before heavy showers engulfed the Uyanwatta Cricket Stadium

04-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Gazi plays lone hand on a tough day

Sohag Gazi, the Bangladesh offspinner, looks like he will have to lead the bowling attack in the Tests after he bowled 30 overs and picked up five wickets in the Matara heat

03-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Matara

Jayasuriya steps in to help contracts settlement

Chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has stepped in to move Sri Lanka's contract crisis towards a resolution

03-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Vithanage stars as Bangladesh concede 398

Kithuruwan Vithanage was the entertainer of the day, as the Sri Lanka Development Emerging Team gave Bangladesh a Sri Lankan workout on the opening day of their tour game

03-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam

SLC locks out 23 top players

Sri Lanka Cricket has frozen out 23 of its top players after a meeting on Saturday could not break the contract deadlock between the board and the nation's best cricketers

02-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Cricket makes poignant return to Matara

Bangladesh's three-day practice match at the Uyanwatte Stadium in Matara has as much poignancy for the locals, as it has importance for the visitors' build-up

02-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Matara

SL contracts dispute threatens Bangladesh series

A major contract dispute between SLC and the nation's top cricketers has threatened to derail Sri Lanka's home series against Bangladesh

02-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sangakkara in squad for tour match

Kumar Sangakkara has been named in the squad for the Emerging XI that will play a three-day warm up match in Matara against Bangladesh

28-Feb-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh medical staff unhappy with BPL-related injuries

BCB medical staff are not happy with the amount of injuries they have had to contend with, through players pushing themselves in the BPL

27-Feb-2013•Mohammad Isam

Jahurul Islam fined 50% of BCL-final match fee

Jahurul Islam has been fined 50% of his Bangladesh Cricket League final match fee after appearing for Dhaka University in a university match without the BCB's permission

27-Feb-2013•Mohammad Isam

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