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Jayawardene peaks at perfect time

Mahela Jayawardene has the opportunity to emulate Arjuna Ranatunga, who led Sri Lanka to a final and victory at Lahore in 1996

23-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Jamaica

Sri Lanka boosted by Malinga's return

Familiarity often breeds contempt, but in the case of Sri Lanka and New Zealand, it's also given rise to considerable mutual respect

23-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Jamaica

Bond targets Jayasuriya on bouncy wicket

Shane Bond, New Zealand's fast bowler, has announced his intention to target Sanath Jayasuriya, the hard-hitting Sri Lankan opening batsman, in their semi-final clash in Jamaica

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka to have full-time paid selector

Sri Lanka Cricket will have a full time paid selector serving in the national selection panel after the 2007 World Cup

23-Apr-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Maharoof vows to give 200%

Farveez Maharoof has made a strong case for selection ahead of Dilhara Fernando for Tuesday's semi-final against New Zealand

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Abu Dhabi to host Pakistan-Sri Lanka ODIs

Pakistan and Sri Lanka will play three one-day internationals in Abu Dhabi from May 9, the Pakistan Cricket announced

21-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Australia alter summer schedule to satisfy India

Cricket Australia has been forced to change the recent tradition of staging the concluding Tests of its major series in Melbourne and Sydney

19-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We put our foot down' - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene brushed aside suggestions that they could have done with a sterner test with the semis looming

18-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Grenada

Scalping, spraying and smashing

Plays of the Day, Ireland v Sri Lanka, Super Eights, Grenada

18-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Grenada

Vaas and Murali dropped for tactical reasons

Chaminda Vaas and Muttiah Muralitharan were dropped from the Sri Lankan side that took on Australia in the Super Eights match for tactical reasons, according to Asantha de Mel, Sri Lanka Cricket's chief selector

18-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Ruthless Sri Lanka trounce Ireland

Ireland's World Cup adventure ended with a chastening experience as they crumbled for 77 against Sri Lanka in Grenada. Farveez Maharoof took three wickets in an over and Muttiah Muralitharan bamboozled the middle order

18-Apr-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Hogg at the top of his game

Ricky Ponting said Brad Hogg was at the peak of his bowling powers

17-Apr-2007•AFP

Jayawardene defends resting stars

Mahela Jayawardene has played down the decision to rest two of his team's key bowlers during their seven-wicket defeat to Australia

17-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller

Australia cruise past under-strength Sri Lanka

A couple of Sri Lanka batting collapses turned a potentially cracking contest into a one-sided affair, as Australia wrapped up a comprehensive seven-wicket win

16-Apr-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Malinga helps batsmen prepare for Tait

Sri Lanka's experience of facing Lasith Malinga should help their batsmen deal with Shaun Tait's slinging action, according to the coach Tom Moody

15-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

A dress rehearsal for the final?

Monday's match in Grenada features the two teams that most observers agree are best-equipped to win the World Cup - Australia, the runaway favourites, and Sri Lanka, the romantics' choice

15-Apr-2007•The Preview by Andrew Miller in Grenada

Sri Lanka will test us - McGrath

Glenn McGrath, who is usually so certain of Australia's ability to beat all opposition, said their match against Sri Lanka on Monday would be a "big test" and the conditions would favour Sri Lanka

15-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

World Cup 2011 hosts to meet in Pakistan

The first meeting of the Central Organising Committee of the World Cup 2011 will take place on May 18 in Bhurban in Pakistan

14-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Malinga ruled out of Australia game

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga is doubtful for the World Cup Super Eights match against champions Australia, according to team manager Michael Tissera

13-Apr-2007

Political tussle blights World Cup win

Amnesty International has accused Sri Lanka of distorting a campaign at the World Cup aimed at highlighting the deteriorating human rights situation on the war-torn island

13-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

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