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Concerns over SL players' IPL 2013 stint

The participation of Sri Lanka players in the 2013 IPL, which begins on April 3, has been thrown into some doubt following political tensions in India over the treatment of Tamils in Sri Lanka

19-Mar-2013•Amol Karhadkar, Andrew Fidel Fernando and Nagraj Gollapudi

Mushfiqur questions Mominul decision

Mushfiqur Rahim has questioned Mominul Haque's dismissal on the fourth morning of the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam in Colombo

Birthday boy Herath stars in Sri Lankan win

Rangana Herath marked his birthday with a seven-wicket haul that set Sri Lanka up for victory in the Colombo Test

19-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sangakkara expects tough finish

Sri Lanka want to wrap up Bangladesh early so they can avoid batting on an already deteriorating pitch in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Herath strikes give Sri Lanka the edge

A Rangana Herath double-strike in the final session turned the game Sri Lanka's way in Colombo

18-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Herath rested for Bangladesh ODIs

Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has been rested for the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, which begins on March 23

18-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chandimal eyeing lead of 120

Dinesh Chandimal believes a lead of 120 to 150 should be enough to put pressure on Bangladesh in their second innings

17-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Sangakkara and Chandimal put Sri Lanka ahead

Bangladesh's bowlers put in a spirited display on the second morning but Sangakkara and Chandimal put on a century stand to bail out Sri Lanka

17-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

SLC elections may be postponed after inquiry on candidate

Sri Lanka Cricket's elections may be postponed by as many as 17 days, the sports ministry said, after an inquiry to assess whether Thilanga Sumathipala can lawfully contest the election

16-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Poor outfield cost us - Mominul

Bangladesh believed they fell 60 runs short due to the slow outfield at the Premadasa

16-Mar-2013•Mohammad Isam at the Premadasa

Herath five keeps Bangladesh to 240

Both sides picked three seamers but even on the opening day in Colombo the standout bowler was Ranaga Herath

16-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Sri Lanka mull change in bowling strategy

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews suggested his side needed to stray from their traditional Test match strategy at home to give themselves the best chance of beating Bangladesh in the second Test

15-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Reputation at stake for Sri Lanka

Preview for the second Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Colombo

15-Mar-2013•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

A 'good Test match pitch' for Premadasa - curator

Sri Lanka's departing national curator Anurudda Polonowita has said a more sporting pitch was in the pipeline for Sri Lanka's second Test against Bangladesh at the R Premadasa Stadium

14-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Eight tons in Galle stalemate

Sri Lanka had to live with a high-scoring draw in Galle, which had a record-equaling eight centuries from both sides over five sapping days of Test cricket

12-Mar-2013•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

More work to be done before draw - Mushfiqur

Mushfiqur Rahim was wary of the work still ahead for Bangladesh to achieve an encouraging draw in the first Test in Galle

11-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Mushfiqur double-ton takes Bangladesh to record total

After the captain Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladesh batsman to score a double-century, Nasir Hossain brought up his maiden century help Bangladesh pass their highest Test score of 556, ending with 638

11-Mar-2013•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Ford expects Herath to be factor

Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has been surprised at how flat the Galle track has been, but still expects spin to play a major part in the last two days

10-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Samaraweera aims for county success

Thilan Samaraweera is looking to make a career with English county Worcestershire before he eventually quits the game

10-Mar-2013•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Ashraful, Mushfiqur in tremendous partnership

Mohammad Ashraful and Mushfiqur Rahim batted like they were unfazed by Sri Lanka's record in Galle, smashing big centuries and breaking records

10-Mar-2013•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

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