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Derbyshire crumble to spin and pace

Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga took three wickets each as Sri Lanka dismissed Derbyshire for 219 on the first day of the tour match at the Racecourse Ground

29-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Kirsten blasts South Africa into final

Gary Kirsten slammed 134 off 63 balls to guide South Africa into Saturday's final against Bermuda, while Australia beat Sri Lanka in the Plate competition

28-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

ICC looks to underline importance of Champions Trophy

The ICC used the launch of the 2006 Champions Trophy to try to quell suggestions that the event is not a priority for some teams

27-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene pleased with tour start

Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's captain for the tour of England, has expressed his pleasure at his side's impressive start to the English summer

27-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tailenders deny Sri Lanka

A ninth-wicket stand of 38 from the British Universities denied Sri Lanka a likely victory on the final day of their opening match at Fenner's

26-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Samaraweera shines after top order stumbles

Thilan Samaraweera hit an unbeaten 82 to steady Sri Lanka after they'd slipped to 38 for 4 in their second innings against British Universities. Chaminda Vaas and Nuwan Zoysa earlier took three wickets apiece

25-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Key to captain strong England A side

Robert Key has been named as captain of a strong England A side for their four-day match against the Sri Lankans at Worcester

25-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka indebted to Tharanga

Sri Lanka opened their tour of England with a tame batting display against the British Universities, but were buoyed by an impressive and energetic hundred from Upul Tharanga

24-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

England v Sri Lanka - A brief history

A brief history of matches between England and Sri Lanka by Martin Williamson

24-Apr-2006•ESPNcricinfo staff

Moody: Larger squads are solution to burn-out

The Sri Lankan tourists are braced for a pace onslaught in England's unfamiliar early-season conditions, after arriving in the country for the start of their ten-week tour. After a two-week break to recharge their batteries, the coach, Tom Moody, and the

21-Apr-2006•Andrew Miller

Moody prepared as Sri Lankans arrive in England

21-Apr-2006•Andrew Miller

Jayawardene: 'There's nothing we can't handle'

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, expressed the fullest confidence that his team could overcome English conditions and England if they perform to their capabilities

20-Apr-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Atapattu will miss Test series in England

Marvan Atapattu, the Sri Lankan captain, has been ruled out of the tour of England beginning in April because of a recurring back injury

17-Apr-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq and Cricinfo staff

Mallett appointed spin consultant to Sri Lanka

Ashley Mallett, the former Australia offspinner, has been hired as a consultant spin coach for Sri Lanka

15-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Twelve bowlers' actions under scrutiny

The ICC has confirmed 12 players were identified with potentially flawed bowling actions at February's Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka

14-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Zoysa recalled for England tour

Nuwan Zoysa and Prasanna Jayawardene have been recalled to Sri Lanka's Test squad for the tour of England in April

10-Apr-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Vaas declared fit to tour England

Chaminda Vaas has been declared fit to tour England later this month

07-Apr-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Woolmer hails Asif the matchwinner

Mohammad Asif already has the makings of a legend

06-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

'It was totally disappointing' - Jayasuriya

Pakistan marched steadily to a win inside three days at Kandy, which was Sanath Jayasuriya's last day of Test cricket. He gave a brief reflection before Mahela Jayawardene and Bob Woolmer spoke about a most unusual match

05-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Younis steers Pakistan to victory

Led by contrasting half-centuries from Younis Khan and Imran Farhat, Pakistan strolled to an ultimately comfortable eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka on the third afternoon of the final Test

05-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Osman Samiuddin

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