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Kaluwitharana and Jayasuriya - cricket revolutionaries

The term pinch-hitting used to be associated with baseball - but when cricket picked up on the concept, the traditionalists, like the bowlers against whom the tactic was used, did not know what had hit them

13-Jul-2004

Flaming about Fleming, and the selectors' shortcomings

We knew we had it coming

13-Jul-2004•Rahul Bhatia

Glenn McGrath fined for swearing

Glenn McGrath has been fined 25 percent of his match fee, after breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct with an audible obscenity

13-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Vaas and Muralitharan - rhythm and explosion

No team in history can have owed so much to two more different bowlers than Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas

13-Jul-2004

Warne - 'I'm proud of my efforts'

Shane Warne expressed his mixed feelings at the end of the drawn second Test against Sri Lanka at Cairns, after drawing level with Muttiah Muralitharan's world record of 527 wickets

13-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Murali named in squad for Asia Cup

Muttiah Muralitharan has been included in the 14-member Sri Lankan squad for the upcoming six-nation Asia Cup tournament, beginning on July 16

13-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

A 109-year old tradition

Shane Warne came tantalisingly close to breaking Muttiah Muralitharan's record of 527 Test wickets in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Cairns

13-Jul-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

It's 527-all, as Sri Lanka hang on

Chaminda Vaas and Nuwan Zoysa hung on through a tension-filled last few minutes, thwarting everything that Shane Warne threw at them, as Sri Lanka forced a draw in the second Test at Cairns

12-Jul-2004•The Bulletin by Christian Ryan

Gillespie backs Warne to make an impact

Jason Gillespie, who took 2 for 20 today, said that Shane Warne would have plenty of opportunities to take wickets tomorrow

12-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka A romp to sixth successive win

Sri Lanka A made it six wins out of six on their tour of England with a convincing win over Sussex at Hove

12-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Atapattu leads Sri Lankan riposte

Marvan Atapattu stroked a classy 133 - his 15th Test century - while the middle order chipped in with useful contributions to ensure that Sri Lanka were comfortably placed at close of play on the third day

11-Jul-2004•The Bulletin by Christian Ryan

Hayden and Martyn set up a classic finish

On a day that rained water, wickets and runs, Australia muscled themselves into a strong position in the second Test at Cairns

11-Jul-2004•Christian Ryan

'India can lift the next World Cup' - Ranatunga

Arjuna Ranatunga, the former Sri Lankan captain, has backed India to win the next World Cup

11-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Atapattu and Sangakkara lead the chase to 517

Marvan Atapattu and Kumar Sangakkara helped Sri Lanka reach 2 for 184 at the end of the second day of the second Test at Cairns

10-Jul-2004•Christian Ryan

Australia v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Cairns

Day 5 Bulletin - It's 527-all, as Sri Lanka hang on News - McGrath fined for swearing The Big Picture - Warne equals the record The progression of the record - A 109-year tradition

10-Jul-2004

Australia stumble to a big total

Australia lost five wickets this morning, almost all to reckelss shotmaking, as Sri Lanka tried to claw their way back into the match

10-Jul-2004•Christian Ryan

Sri Lanka A make it five in a row

Sri Lanka A trounced a strong Glamorgan outfit by 141 runs to record their fifth consecutive win of the tour

09-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

The slaughter continues

Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden had shared double-century stands five times before today

09-Jul-2004•Christian Ryan

Langer and Hayden torment Sri Lanka

Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden put Australia in complete command with a 255-run opening partnership on the first day of the second Test at Cairns

09-Jul-2004•Christian Ryan

Put them in at your peril

The last time Australia lost a match at home when they were sent in to bat was in 1986

09-Jul-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

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