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Boards yet to reach a compromise

Sri Lanka Cricket is still in discussions with the ECB about the status of their tour to England next year

16-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Too early to assess Mendis - Jenner

Terry Jenner, the former Australian legspinner who mentored Shane Warne, has said while Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis is an exciting prospect, it is too early to assess him

16-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene predicts close contest

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, has predicted a close contest in the three-Test series against India, while his counterpart Anil Kumble emphasised the team's consistency in the run-up to the tour

15-Jul-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lankan tour status to be known on Wednesday

Options being considered are to hold a five-ODI series or rework the dates of the Test and one-day series, Graeme Labrooy, the secretary of the Sri Lanka Cricketers' Association (SLCA), said

14-Jul-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Team focussed on winning series - Kumble

Anil Kumble, India's Test captain, has brushed off suggestions that the team may be distracted by the approaching milestone for Sachin Tendulkar

14-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mubarak to lead Sri Lanka Board XI against India

Jehan Mubarak will lead a Sri Lanka Board XI in their three-day fixture against India at the Nondescripts Cricket Club starting July 18

14-Jul-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Kumble plays down Mendis threat

Anil Kumble on dealing with Ajantha Mendis, the need for two specialist wicketkeepers, and on becoming captain late in his career

11-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

IPL situation has to be managed - Lorgat

Haroon Lorgat, the new ICC chief executive, has raised concerns over the future of international cricket after Sri Lanka Cricket allowed their players to participate in the Indian Premier League next year though it clashes with their tour of England

11-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Minister orders scrapping of TV deal

Gamini Lokuge, Sri Lanka's sports minister, has ordered Sri Lanka Cricket to terminate the international television rights deal signed with Taj Television

10-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka players' contract issue resolved

SLC agreed to back date the players' contract payments from March 1, 2008. The players will sign their contracts next week

10-Jul-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka players given IPL go-ahead despite clash

Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to allow its cricketers to play in the IPL next season despite the fact that the league clashes with Sri Lanka's tour of England

10-Jul-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lankan board to discuss IPL clash with England tour

Sri Lanka Cricket will hold a meeting of its executive board on Thursday to discuss its team's tour to England next year that will force its national cricketers to miss a chunk of the second season of the Indian Premier League

09-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

South Africa ready to host Champions Trophy if needed

The South African board says it's ready to host the Champions Trophy in case the tournament is shifted out of Pakistan due to security reasons, while clarifying that the ICC hasn't put them on standby

09-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

ECB name Sri Lanka as Zimbabwe replacement

Sri Lanka will tour England in April and May in 2009 after England's decision to suspend bilateral ties with Zimbabwe

08-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bracken soars to career high

Australia's Nathan Bracken has taken over the top spot from Daniel Vettori in in the world rankings for one-day international bowlers

07-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Ashraf appointed ACC president

Nasim Ashraf, the PCB chairman, has been appointed president of the Asian Cricket Council

07-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mendis spins Sri Lanka to title triumph

Sanath Jayasuriya smashed another superb century before Ajantha Mendis, the mystery spinner still classed as a slow-medium bowler, bamboozled a highly rated batting line-up to finish with astonishing figures of 6 for 13

06-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Mendis takes centrestage in final

Ajantha Mendis happens to be a major part of Sri Lanka's gameplan, not just with his mystical bowling, but also because he seems to have taken focus off most of the other bowlers

05-Jul-2008•Sidharth Monga in Karachi

Batting giants prepare for final onslaught

Cricinfo previews the Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka

05-Jul-2008•The Preview by S Rajesh

Batting might sees India into final

Each of India's batsmen played their part as they reached the final with a convincing six-wicket win over Sri Lanka

03-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Siddarth Ravindran

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