Cricket News | Cricket Updates | Match Report

Home

Cricket News

Depleted Pakistan face severe test

Cricinfo previews the Asia Cup Super Four clash between Pakistan and Sri Lanka

28-Jun-2008•The Preview by S Rajesh

Ganguly named Asian Cricketer of the Year

Sourav Ganguly has been named the Castrol Asian Cricketer of the Year at the awards handed out in Karachi

28-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

India tour helps SLC clear debts

India's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka in July and August has enabled Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to get out of its present financial crisis

27-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka prevail over spirited UAE

Amjad Ali's stroke-filled 77 offered UAE some hope as they chased an improbable target of 290

26-Jun-2008•The Bulletin by Nagraj Gollapudi

UAE hopes hinge on improbable victory

Sri Lanka take on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the final Group A encounter in Lahore, a match that matters little in the context of the tournament, unless UAE can pull off a highly improbable upset

25-Jun-2008•The Preview by George Binoy

Tests remain the players' choice

Test cricket remains the most important format but more than half of the international cricketers questioned admitted they would retire early if an attractive offer came from the IPL

25-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka prove too strong for Bangladesh

Mohammad Ashraful was left to rue his decision at the toss - on the sort of pitch where they had piled 300-plus the previous day, Bangladesh decided to field first and paid a heavy price

25-Jun-2008•The Bulletin by Nagraj Gollapudi

Allrounder Jayasuriya leads Sri Lankan campaign

Cricinfo previews the Group A match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Lahore

24-Jun-2008•The Preview by S Rajesh

Traditional rivals drawn together in World Twenty20

The nine-day tournament includes West Indies and South Africa in Group A along with Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka and England in Group B with India and Pakistan

24-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Much at stake in ill-timed Asia Cup

There could not have been a worse time - literally and figuratively - to play the ninth edition of the Asia Cup, a concept that is much abused, not always without merit

23-Jun-2008•Sidharth Monga in Karachi

Injury sidelines Maharoof again

Farveez Maharoof, the Sri Lankan allrounder, has been ruled out of the Asia Cup tournament in Pakistan due to an abdominal strain. He will be replaced by Thilan Thushara

22-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka look for change of fortune

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lankan captain, is hoping his team rediscovers the winning touch in the Asia Cup after three poor series since the 2007 World Cup

22-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'On-field umpires should be respected' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene feels that the new umpire decision review system should be utilized in a manner that shows respect to the on-field umpires

17-Jun-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Jayaratne appointed Sri Lanka Cricket's head of coaching

Jerome Jayaratne, the former Sri Lanka Under-19 cricketer, has been appointed Sri Lanka Cricket's (SLC) head of coaching by the board's interim committee headed by Arjuna Ranatunga

17-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Umpire review system to be trialled in Sri Lanka-India Tests

The proposed umpire review system will be trialled during India's three-Test series against Sri Lanka, Niranjan Shah, the secretary of the BCCI, has announced

16-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

'We need transparency and accountability' - Warnapura

Bandula Warnapura, who is on his way out as Sri Lankan Cricket's director of operations, has said that the country needs a cricket-development base before harbouring visions of producing the best cricket team in the world

15-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Pallakelle unlikely to host 2011 World Cup games

The Pallakelle cricket stadium, owned by Sri Lanka Cricket, is nearing completion but it will require a sum close to Rs 200 million (US$ 1.8 million approx) for the site to be in line to hold games during the 2011 World Cup - a remote possibility at the m

15-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

BCCSL award television rights to Taj Television

Bid documents were forwarded to nine interested parties from overseas, and the reputed international firm of Chartered Accountants PriceWaterhouse Coopers was requested to receive bids and evaluate same once tenders closed

13-Jun-2008•BCCSL

Bandula Warnapura joins ACC

Bandula Warnapura, the former Sri Lankan captain, has been appointed development manager of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC)

08-Jun-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

England jump back to No. 3 spot

England's forthcoming series against South Africa, the most enticing contest in the near future, has been given an extra edge after the teams swapped places in the latest ICC rankings

08-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

368 369 370 371 372

Showing 7381 - 7400 of 11584