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'India were a step ahead of us' - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka captain, took heart from his team's performance to reach the final of the World Cup but described the defeat to India in Mumbai as "hugely disappointing"

02-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We're going to miss Murali terribly' - Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara rued not being able to give Muttiah Muralitharan the perfect send-off in what was his final international appearance for Sri Lanka

02-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I couldn't control my tears of joy'

Reactions from players immediately after India's World Cup win in Mumbai

02-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Toss taken twice after confusion over call

The World Cup final ran into its first controversy before the first ball was bowled

02-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni and Gambhir lead India to World Cup glory

Twenty-eight years on from the match that transformed the history of world cricket, India recaptured the crown that Kapil Dev and his men first lifted at Lord's in 1983, and this time they did in their very own back yard

02-Apr-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Tournament's best at final hurdle

The defending champions didn't make it, the mercurial outsiders stumbled, the strong contender choked, and after six weeks of high drama, we have the first all-Asian World-Cup final

01-Apr-2011•The Preview by Sriram Veera

Randiv replaces injured Mathews in Sri Lanka squad

A day ahead of the World Cup final, Sri Lanka have replaced injured allrounder Angelo Mathews with offspinner Suraj Randiv from their 15-member squad

01-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka over 2007 loss - Jayawardene

Sri Lanka have reached their second successive World Cup final, and though they were blown away in the last one, their vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene said they had done really well since that setback

31-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Murali will play even with discomfort - Bayliss

Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss insists Muttiah Muralitharan will play in the World Cup final despite continued worries over his fitness

31-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Vaas, Randiv called up as injury cover for final

Injury concerns over Muttiah Muralitharan and Angelo Mathews have forced the Sri Lankan team to call up Chaminda Vaas and Suraj Randiv as standbys ahead of the World Cup final against India on April 2

31-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara praises middle-order

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara praised his brittle middle-order batting for carrying his team to the final of the World Cup after they beat New Zealand

30-Mar-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Vettori pragmatic after defeat

Daniel Vettori did not look like his world has crashed around him, but was able to put the loss in perspective

29-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

Sri Lanka survive jitters to reach World Cup final

Sri Lanka overcame a serious bout of the jitters to book their place in Saturday's World Cup final in Mumbai, as New Zealand bowed out in the last four for the sixth time in ten campaigns

29-Mar-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Vettori surprised at used pitch

Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain, is not impressed with the use of the same pitch for Tuesday's semi-final as the one that was used for the quarter-final against England on Saturday

28-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Explaining the eliminator

If either of the semi-finals or the final finish in a tie, the winner will be decided through a one-over knockout

28-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Muralitharan doubtful but Sangakkara upbeat

Kumar Sangakkara has said that there is no point in saving Muttiah Muralitharan for the final, and that if he regains fitness, he will play tomorrow's semi-final against New Zealand

28-Mar-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq in Colombo

Mismatch unless NZ can raise game

The odds are heavily against New Zealand once again. Very few expect them to win. It is perhaps when they are most dangerous

28-Mar-2011•The Preview by George Binoy

Sangakkara eyeing all-Asian final

Kumar Sangakkara has said that Sri Lanka have every chance of making it an all-subcontinental final in the 2011 World Cup

27-Mar-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the Premadasa

Tharanga and Dilshan crush England

Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga put their team within touching distance of the World Cup semi-finals, as they overcame a tricky start to their innings to lay into England's bowlers with an unbeaten first-wicket stand of 132

26-Mar-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Strauss confident England can adjust

For the most part of this tournament, England have not been able to play to a plan, what with injuries, upsets and an illness forcing them to look think on their feet

25-Mar-2011•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

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