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Root hit the Sanga level - Cook

Root hit the Sanga level - Cook

Alastair Cook's search for a significant ODI score goes on but his side showed impressive composure in completing a five-wicket win in the fifth ODI against Sri Lanka

11-Dec-2014•Alan Gardner in Pallekele

Mathews bemoans ineffective spinners

Mathews bemoans ineffective spinners

Angelo Mathews placed blame for Sri Lanka's five-wicket defeat in Pallekele at his spinners' ineffectiveness on a track as dry as they have played on in three months

11-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Root century leads England to fine victory

Root century leads England to fine victory

Joe Root's third ODI century of the year helped England to a five-wicket victory in Pallekele and maintained their hopes of winning the series against Sri Lanka.

10-Dec-2014•The Report by George Dobell

Atapattu backs Senanayake comeback

Atapattu backs Senanayake comeback

Sri Lanka coach Marvan Atapattu expressed confidence that Sachithra Senanayake will return successfully to international cricket, after the ICC cleared the spinner's remodeled action.

09-Dec-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pallekele offers best World Cup examination

Pallekele offers best World Cup examination

Warming up for the World Cup with a seven-match series in Sri Lanka has given teams opportunity to hone their approach, but it is in Kandy over the next two games that conditions might have just a hint of New Zealand about them

09-Dec-2014•The Preview by David Hopps

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Ross Taylor comes out of retirement to play for Samoa at T20 World Cup regional qualifiers

Ross Taylor comes out of retirement to play for Samoa at T20 World Cup regional qualifiers

05-Sep-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

New loyalties - Ross Taylor joins growing list of dual-internationals

New loyalties - Ross Taylor joins growing list of dual-internationals

05-Sep-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

All you need to know about the men's T20 Asia Cup

All you need to know about the men's T20 Asia Cup

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England blown to bits-and-pieces as part-timers' bowling strategy backfires

England blown to bits-and-pieces as part-timers' bowling strategy backfires

05-Sep-2025•Matt Roller

Breetzke takes inspiration from Northants to make ODI record

Breetzke takes inspiration from Northants to make ODI record

05-Sep-2025•Matt Roller