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Triple injury blow for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka have suffered a triple blow ahead of their opening one-day international against Pakistan on Friday

15-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

New incentive scheme in Sri Lankan contracts

A win-bonus incentive scheme has been introduced to the Sri Lanka cricketer's contracts when it came up for review this month

14-Mar-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mix-up disrupts Pakistan training

Pakistan's preparations for their one-day series against Sri Lanka were disrupted after the ground they had planned to use was booked for a softball game

14-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka seal series despite the rain

Rain kept the players off the field for seven hours at Bogra, but when the weather did clear, Sri Lanka only needed eight overs to knock off the 43 runs they required to seal a ten-wicket

11-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Fernando dropped for Pakistan series

Dilhara Fernando has been dropped and Russel Arnold recalled, as Sri Lanka unveiled their squad of 15 players to meet Pakistan in three one-day internationals starting in Colombo next week

10-Mar-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Pakistan drop Sami for Sri Lanka tour

Mohammad Sami has paid the price for his recent poor form after being dropped from Pakistan's 17-man one-day squad for the Sri Lanka tour that gets underway next week

10-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Murali's journey in numbers

Muttiah Muralitharan has become only the second bowler, after Shane Warne, to get to 600 Test wickets

10-Mar-2006•S Rajesh

Murali nails 600th scalp

Yet another barrier was broken in a record-filled career as Muttiah Muralitharan became only the second bowler in Test history to claim 600 wickets, on the third day of the second Test at Bogra

10-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka close in on victory

Muttiah Muralitharan became the second bowler in history to claim 600 Test wickets as Sri Lanka seized control and paved the way for a certain 2-0 series win

10-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Tharanga powers Sri Lanka to safety

Upul Tharanga starred with a career-best 160 not out, his maiden Test century and highest first-class score, to revive a Sri Lanka innings that was in a parlous state in the morning

09-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Colombo clubs lodge appeal with president

The Colombo District Cricket Association, Sri Lanka's largest single association with a membership of 45 clubs, is to make an appeal to the country's president, Mahinda Rajapakse

08-Mar-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Murali bowls out Bangladesh for 234

Muttiah Muralitharan took 5 for 79, his 50th five-for in Tests, as Bangladesh frittered away the advantage of winning the toss and were bowled out for 234

08-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Pakistan and Sri Lanka drop Supersub for series

The Pakistan and Sri Lankan cricket boards have reached an agreement not to use the Supersub rule during their upcoming three-match one-day series from March 17

07-Mar-2006

Sri Lanka head running for ICC events

Sri Lanka is being targeted by the ICC as the country to host their first-ever Twenty20 World Cup in 2007 and the Champions Trophy in 2008

06-Mar-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Jayawardene enjoying captaincy challenge

Mahela Jayawardene speaks to Cricinfo about the tour of Bangladesh, his first as captain of Sri Lanka

06-Mar-2006•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka canter to victory

Sri Lanka wasted no time in wrapping up a comprehensive victory over Bangladesh in Chittagong

03-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Murali spins his magic over Bangladesh

Muttiah Muralitharan, celebrating his 100th Test match, claimed a decisive advantage for Sri Lanka as they closed on 25 for 0, 138 runs short of victory

02-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

ICC receives bids for future tournaments

The ICC has revealed that it had received submissions from 15 member boards for its package of events from 2007 to 2015

01-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Spirited Bangladesh peg back Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka recovered from a mid-afternoon wobble and saved themselves from the embarrassment of a first-innings deficit to close on 313 for 6

01-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Ashraful century boosts Bangladesh

Mohammad Ashraful propped up Bangladesh on the opening day of this two-Test series in Chittagong with a brilliant 136

28-Feb-2006•The Bulletin by Charlie Austin

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