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Floodlights restriction hurts Sri Lanka's chase

Floodlights restriction hurts Sri Lanka's chase

Sri Lanka Cricket's attempts to cut operational costs has affected the cricket in the first ODI, as Sri Lanka lost wickets chasing a Duckworth-Lewis equation, when light faded quickly in the late afternoon

06-Jul-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the R Premadasa Stadium

County stint with Surrey serves Amla well

County stint with Surrey serves Amla well

Hashim Amla has admitted that "playing a bit of cricket in the county stint" with Surrey had helped him prepare for the ongoing series against Sri Lanka

06-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda

Amla ton underpins large SA win

Amla ton underpins large SA win

Hashim Amla scored a hundred, had a 151-run partnership with the free-scoring AB de Villiers, and led South Africa to a match-winning 304 for 5

06-Jul-2014•The Report by Firdose Moonda

South Africa wary of spin and heat

South Africa wary of spin and heat

South Africa are wary of the heat and greater help for spinners in Sri Lanka but captain AB de Villiers believes they are better prepared

05-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda

SL ready for more verbal bouts if needled

SL ready for more verbal bouts if needled

Angelo Mathews did not think South Africa would go after Sri Lanka verbally, but warned that the hosts were capable of giving it back, like they had in England

05-Jul-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

No stroll for favourites Sri Lanka

No stroll for favourites Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka begin as favourites, but they will not expect to stroll past the visitors so easily this time, unlike the 4-1 drubbing last year

05-Jul-2014•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

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