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Sri Lanka to give their youngsters a run

With their place in the Asia Cup final secure, Sri Lanka are set to rest several key players in their final group match against India tomorrow, to give other members of the squad an outing

26-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'The bonus-point system is flawed' - Woolmer

Here's what Bob Woolmer and Sourav Ganguly had to say after Pakistan kept their hopes in the Asia Cup alive with a comprehensive 59-run victory against India

26-Jul-2004•Charlie Austin

Malik stars in Pakistan win

Pakistan beat India by 59 runs after putting up 300 for 9, a score built largely on the back of Shoaib Malik's 143

25-Jul-2004•Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Asian Test Championship likely to resume

The Asian Test Championships, which was last played in 2001, is likely to be revived next year

25-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Back to the glory years?

Before this winner-takes-almost-all encounter, Bob Woolmer told his wards to keep their heads well refrigerated, perhaps having observed how Pakistan had been dominated in the mental stakes when India toured a few months ago - his players did him

25-Jul-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Pakistan in must-win situation

Pakistan must win Sunday's game against India to stay alive in the tournament

24-Jul-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer appeals for cool heads

Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's newly appointed coach, has appealed for his team to keep their composure in tomorrow's must-win Asia Cup match against India

24-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Jayasuriya overwhelms Bangladesh with a century

Sri Lanka mauled Bangladesh, reaching the target of 191 with 10 wickets and 16 overs to spare

23-Jul-2004•The Bulletin by Rahul Bhatia

Jayasuriya - 'it was only a matter of time'

Quotes from Sri Lanka's Asia Cup victory over Bangladesh

23-Jul-2004•Charlie Austin

Tendulkar slates his critics

Sachin Tendulkar was in belligerent mood after his matchwinning allround display against Bangladesh, saying that those who said that the joy had disappeared from his batting were clueless about the game

22-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'It's a question of getting more confident' - Harbhajan

After taking a wicket in his first match back in international cricket, after a break of seven months, Harbhajan Singh pronounced himself satisfied

22-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Khan passes fitness test

Zaheer Khan, watched by the entire India management and an army of journalists, passed a fitness test on Thursday afternoon at the Sinhalese Sports Club and was declared available for selection as India prepare for two crucial Asia Cup encounters

22-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka coast to resounding win

Sri Lanka announced themselves as favourites for the Asia Cup, putting in a near-flawless performance at the Premadasa Stadium to coast to a ridiculously easy seven-wicket victory in their first match of the second round-robin stage

21-Jul-2004•Bulletin by S Rajesh

Woolmer: 'We simply had a bad day at the office'

In the wake of Pakistan's seven-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup, Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's coach, and Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's captain, were contrasting moods with the result:

21-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

The true scale of unpredictability

When Bob Woolmer met Javed Miandad for dinner soon after arriving in Pakistan, the man he replaced probably brought him up to date on the problems that afflict the Pakistan cricket team

21-Jul-2004•The Verdict by Osman Samiuddin

India ease to eight-wicket win

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly piloted India to a comfortable eight-wicket victory against Bangladesh

21-Jul-2004•Bulletin by Rahul Bhatia

Zaheer's injury tale

Zaheer Khan must be wondering which part of his body will give way next

21-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Zaheer's fitness to be assessed

Zaheer Khan will definitely miss India's Asia Cup match against Bangladesh, and his participation in the remaining games will be assessed by the team management over the next couple of days

20-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka hit by flu bug

A flu bug that has already laid low Marvan Attapattu, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chaminda Vaas, has seriously handicapped Sri Lanka's preparations for their crucial second-stage Asia Cup encounter against Pakistan

20-Jul-2004•Charlie Austin

Zaheer Khan ruled out of Bangladesh match

Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of Wednesday's round-robin match against Bangladesh after failing to recover from a leg injury sustained during India's previous game, against Sri Lanka

20-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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