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Hamstrung Pakistan ready to do battle

Up against a depleted Pakistan will be an upbeat Sri Lankan side that's been steamrolling opponents over the last few months, including rolling West Indies over for 80 three days' back.

16-Oct-2006•The Preview by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Jaipur

Sri Lanka A squad for West Indies tour announced

Sri Lanka's selectors have picked a squad of 24 players in preparation for the A tour of West Indies starting next month

15-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

A day to savour for Sri Lanka and Maharoof

Sri Lanka had many reasons to celebrate their nine-wicket win against West Indies

14-Oct-2006•S Rajesh

'I just went out there and kept it simple' - Maharoof

When Carlton Baugh was trapped in front of the stumps by one of those typical Farveez Maharoof deliveries - a ball that just failed to come on a touch as the fingers had been dragged on it - Maharoof fell to the ground

14-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Maharoof sizzles in thumping win

This was billed as the first real contest of the Champions Trophy, but it turned out to be shockingly one-sided, as Sri Lanka thrashed West Indies by nine wickets in the first ODI at the Brabourne Stadium in 11 years

14-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Pitched battle in the offing

Brian Lara's West Indies will be battling an in-form Sri Lankan side for the right to not face Australia in the next round of the Champions Trophy.

13-Oct-2006•The Preview by Anand Vasu in Mumbai

'Mahela has shown good leadership qualities' - Vaas

Chaminda Vaas, Sri Lanka's strike bowler, said the difference between the team that lost the one-day and Test series to India last season and the current one was that the present squad was more united under Mahela Jayawardene

12-Oct-2006

Tharanga stars in another win

Upul Tharanga's rich vein of form continued as he hammered his second hundred in a row and his fourth in nine innings to help Sri Lanka coast to a 144-run win against Zimbabwe and all but ensure a place in the main draw of the Champions Trophy.

10-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'We want to win everything that we play' - Jayawardene

One thing that will concern both coach and captain of Sri Lanka is the indiscipline in the bowling in the first match which led to a whopping total of 36 extras

09-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Sri Lanka aim for emphatic win

The margin of defeat in the first game of the Champions Trophy - 37 runs - as Bangladesh succumbed to Sri Lanka was not an accurate reflection of the match as a competition

09-Oct-2006•Preview by Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

ICC to help upgrade ten Sri Lanka venues

In an effort to improve the standard of pitches prepared for domestic cricket matches especially the Premier trophy, Sri Lanka Cricket has introduced a Curator of the Year award from the 2006-07 season

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka cricket institute award for best curator

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Wijesuriya looks to improve school cricket standards

Sri Lanka's newly appointed under-19 coach Roger Wijesuriya has said that lack of discipline in batting and bowling had contributed to the downfall in school cricket standards

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'We did not play our A-class game': Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lankan captain, is looking forward to a disciplined performance from his bowlers in the remaining qualifying matches of the Champions Trophy after making a winning start

08-Oct-2006

Tharanga ton seals Sri Lanka's win

Led by a fluent century by Upul Tharanga, Sri Lanka started their Champions Trophy campaign in fine style beating Bangladesh by 37 runs in the first qualifying match at Mohali

07-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Sri Lanka won't take Bangladesh lightly

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh face off at Mohali today to set the tournament rolling, and while Sri Lanka will start as overwhelming favourites Habibul Bangladesh will believe they have a chance of pulling off an upset

07-Oct-2006•The Preview by S Rajesh

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe warm up with wins

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe warmed up for their Champions Trophy campaigns with wins over local opposition

05-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka focus on qualifying matches

Sri Lanka are hoping for a better performance in the Champions Trophy than the one in their visit to India last year

01-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

We are hungry to win matches - Jayawardene

Mahela Jayawardene speaks about his team's preparations and hopes for the Champions Trophy

30-Sep-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Moody confident of better display in India

Tom Moody, the Sri Lankan coach, has said his focus lay was firmly on Sri Lankan cricket, and clarified that he had not given much thought to the news that he is one of the main candidates to take over as the next coach of the Australian team

30-Sep-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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