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Dhoni hails "very very special" Laxman

MS Dhoni was full of praise for VVS Laxman after the latter's sublime century helped India win the third Test against Sri Lanka

07-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Poor batting cost us the Test - Sangakkara

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara admitted that poor batting yesterday cost his team the third and final Test against India at the P Sara Oval

07-Aug-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the P Sara Oval

New Zealand crush Sri Lanka A by 185 runs

New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka A by 185 runs at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium as the hosts were dismissed for 91 chasing a stiff target of 276

07-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Laxman's century helps India draw series

The final day of the Test series lived up to its billing with India emerging victorious in a gripping contest to level the series and confound those who had doubted their depleted line-up

07-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Talya

Welegedara, Kandamby left out of tri-series

Sri Lanka have left out left-arm seamer Chanaka Welegedara and batsman Thilina Kandamby for the tri-series, which begins on August 10 in Dambulla

07-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Mendis' efforts to improve batting pay off

The Sri Lankan team management's efforts to improve the batting of their tailenders have paid rich dividends during the Test series against India

06-Aug-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the P Sara Oval

Sri Lanka edge ahead on topsy-turvy day

On another day of fluctuating fortunes, Sri Lanka gained a decisive advantage to leave India facing a stiff task in their attempt to level the series

06-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Talya

Best to captain in Under-19 ODIs

Paul Best will remain as England Under-19 captain for the remainder of the limited-overs leg of Sri Lanka's visit

05-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Field placings matter little to aggressive Sehwag

Virender Sehwag's verbal reaction to defensive/attacking fields to him is as emphatic as it was with the bat

05-Aug-2010•Sidharth Monga at the P Sara Oval

Malinga savours joining 100-wicket club

Lasith Malinga has said that he is honoured to join Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas as the only three Sri Lankan bowlers to take 100 Test wickets

05-Aug-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the P Sara Oval

Persevering India edge ahead

Fortunes ebbed and flowed on the third day with India sneaking ahead by the close. The hosts undermined a blistering knock by Virender Sehwag with early wickets before Suresh Raina and VVS Laxman launched an Indian recovery

05-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Talya

Taylor, Styris star in hard-earned win for New Zealanders

New Zealanders endured poor passages of play in the latter stages of either innings, but did enough to seal victory against Sri Lanka Board President's XI in their first match on tour

04-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Blazing Sehwag leads Indian response

Virender Sehwag led an attacking Indian response to Sri Lanka's challenge of a formidable score on a competitive pitch at the P Sara Oval

04-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Talya

Root guides England to drawn series

Joe Root put in an outstanding all-round performance as England earned a share of the two-match Twenty20 series with a much improved display against Sri Lanka with a comfortable 46-run victory at Chester-le-Street.

03-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Fans taunt Yuvraj with 'water boy' chants

Taunting from visibly drunk fans at the T Murugaser Stand got out of hand at the P Sara Oval, and the victim was Yuvraj Singh, India's 12th man

03-Aug-2010•Sidharth Monga at the P Sara Oval

Law confident Sri Lanka can reach 450

Stuart Law has said he is confident Sri Lanka can reach 450 and put themselves in position to win the third and final test against India

03-Aug-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at the P Sara Oval

Middle order props up Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka batted determinedly to gain control of the deciding Test in conditions that promised more parity between bat and ball after the run-fest in the previous game at the SSC

03-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Talya

Peiris and Rajapaksa crush England U19s

England's Under-19 cricketers were taught a lesson in big-hitting in the first Twenty20 against Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street

02-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Sangakkara backs returning Malinga to deliver

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara was pleased with the return of his strike bowler Lasith Malinga who will be central to his plans of ending the Test series against India on a winning note

02-Aug-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Bowlers aim to make greater impact

A lifeless pitch at the SSC produced the second high-scoring draw between the teams in less than a year, but the P Sara Oval promises to be more encouraging for the battered bowlers

02-Aug-2010•The Preview by Siddhartha Talya

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