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Herath included for second Test

The Sri Lankan selectors have recalled Rangana Herath, the left-arm spinner,in place of Kumar Dharmasena for the second Test against Australia which begins at Kandy on Tuesday

14-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Herath included for second Test

The Sri Lankan selectors have recalled Rangana Herath, the left-arm spinner,in place of Kumar Dharmasena for the second Test against Australia which begins at Kandy on Tuesday

14-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Warne reaches 500 as Sri Lanka are routed

Warne took centerstage on the final, action-packed, day as he ripped through Sri Lanka's batting and rushing to the magical 500-wicket landmark as Australia recorded a famous win

12-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Mohan de Silva to contest for president

Mohan de Silva, the secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket, is tipped to be the next president of the association

12-Mar-2004•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

A remarkable comeback

Shane Warne completed a remarkable comeback to Test cricket by claiming the four wickets he needed on the final day to become the first spinner to take 500 Test wickets

12-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

'I totally blame the batting' - Tillakaratne

Despite dominating for the first two days, Sri Lanka ultimately capitulated rather meekly

12-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

Butler and Martin rock Sri Lanka A

Ian Butler and Chris Martin had a field day with Sri Lanka's batsmen, picking up four wickets each, and reducing the team to 210 for 9

12-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Silva leads St Thomas fightback

A superb hundred by Dhanushka Edussuriya gave Royal College the edge at the end of the first dayof the Battle of the Blues

12-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Jonathan Smyth

'I don't think I could have bowled better' - Warne

Shane Warne became the first spinner in the history of the game to reach the 500-wicket mark as he tore apart the Sri Lankan batting order

12-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

Martyn and Lehmann put Australia in control

After a commanding batting performance, Australia set Sri Lanka a daunting target of 352 in the first Test at Galle

11-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin

'They played Murali very well' - Dyson

After being completely dominated on the fourth day at Galle, Sri Lanka would need a special performance on the final day to pull off a victory in the first Test

11-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

Shaun Tait replaces Lee

Shaun Tait has been called up to replace Brett Lee in the Australian team currently touring Sri Lanka

11-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'Hooksey would have been proud' - Lehmann

Darren Lehmann and Damien Martyn struck contrasting centuries and put Australia in complete command at the end of the fourth day at Galle

11-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

Hayden and Martyn lead Australian charge

Australia were firmly in control of theopening test at lunch on the fourth day, at 311 for 3

11-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Warne and Hayden lead Australian revival

Matthew Hayden struck a superb unbeaten 106 off only 174 balls, as Australia fought back on the third day at Galle

10-Mar-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin

England face suspension from ICC over Zimbabwe boycott

England face a fine of at least US$2m, and could even be suspended from the International Cricket Council, if they fail to meet their obligations to tour Zimbabwe in October and November this year

10-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'Anything over 100 will be tough to get': Warne

Shane Warne made a glorious return to international cricket at Galle, taking 5 for 116 and leading Australia's revival on the third day of the first Test

10-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

Lee ruled out of series

Australia's injury problems deepened on Wednesday morning as Brett Lee was ruled out of the series after his ankle injury flared up again following a training session

10-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

England sweat on ICC decision

The International Cricket Council will deliver its verdict on England's proposed tour to Zimbabwe on Wednesday morning

09-Mar-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene steadies Sri Lankan reply

Sri Lanka were 3 for 162 at lunch on the second day, just 58 behind the Australian first-innings total of 220

09-Mar-2004•Charlie Austin

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