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New Zealand confident of chasing big targets

New Zealand confident of chasing big targets

New Zealand captain Kyle Mills and batsman Tom Latham have backed the team to chase down tall scores ahead of the second match in Hambantota

11-Nov-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Cricket at weather's mercy again

Cricket at weather's mercy again

The cricket, again, is at the mercy of the weather in Hambantota, and the forecast for Tuesday is worse than it was for Sunday

11-Nov-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rains end contest after SL post 288

Rains end contest after SL post 288

Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara and Angelo Mathews struck half-centuries to lead Sri Lanka to 288 for 9 in the first ODI against New Zealand in Hambantota, however the match was rained out after 4.2 overs in NZ's innings

10-Nov-2013•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Depleted New Zealand depend on bowlers

Depleted New Zealand depend on bowlers

New Zealand's limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka is the last international cricket in the country for 12 months, but even so, the series has yet to stoke widespread interest

09-Nov-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

'Win series first, blood youth later' - Mathews

'Win series first, blood youth later' - Mathews

Angelo Mathews said Sri Lanka would aim to secure the three-match ODI series against New Zealand before looking at blooding young players

08-Nov-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jayawardene 84 sets up Board XI win

Jayawardene 84 sets up Board XI win

Mahela Jayawardene's 72-ball 84 set up a 20-run victory for the Board XI, after rain and a wet outfield had reduced the first-practice match to 42 overs per side

05-Nov-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Two warm-ups for Sri Lanka before NZ one-dayers

Two warm-ups for Sri Lanka before NZ one-dayers

Sri Lanka will play two practice matches in preparation for the ODI series against New Zealand, at the Sinhalese Sports Club

02-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Eranga omitted for first two NZ one-dayers

Eranga omitted for first two NZ one-dayers

Shaminda Eranga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been left out of the squad for the first two ODIs against New Zealand later this month

01-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mills to lead New Zealand in Sri Lanka series

Mills to lead New Zealand in Sri Lanka series

Kyle Mills, the New Zealand fast bowler, will lead the side in the limited-overs matches against Sri Lanka later this month

01-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

McCullum, Taylor to miss SL tour

McCullum, Taylor to miss SL tour

Brendon McCullum, the New Zealand captain, and Ross Taylor will miss the limited-overs tour to Sri Lanka, which starts on November 10, in order to prepare for the home series against West Indies

26-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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