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Let me rest, pleads Murali

Muttiah Muralitharan, the man of the series against England, has urged Sri Lanka's team management and selectors to give him sufficient time to recuperate and prepare for Australia's Feb/Mar tour of Sri Lanka

23-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

Sri Lanka finally land the knockout punch

It finished how it had started six weeks ago in Dambulla

23-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

Sri Lanka A put it across India A

The things confidence can do

22-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Vaughan: 'Murali beat us fair and square'

Michael Vaughan was in a reflective mood as England sifted through the wreckage of the third Test in Colombo

21-Dec-2003•Andrew Miller in Colombo

Murali and Fernando blow England away

Sri Lanka swept to a colossal victory against England in the final Test in Colombo

21-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Sri Lanka calling the shots

Not even Duncan Fletcher could dead-bat his way out of admitting that England had a shocking day in the field yesterday

21-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Loadsamoney? Not mine, insists Atapattu

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's vice-captain, has strenuously denied any connection with a sum of money that is alleged to have been found in his hotel after the second Test in Kandy

21-Dec-2003•Charlie Austin

Tillakaratne: 'We played positively'

Hashan Tillakaratne was a relieved but delighted captain after Sri Lanka finally wrapped up their first series victory over England, with a landside win at the Sinhalese Sports Club

21-Dec-2003•Andrew Miller in Colombo

Samaraweera and Jayawardene increase England's woes

A dominating stand of 262 between Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene, along with a late flourish from Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Chandana, continued Sri Lanka's total domination - and England's agony - in the final Test in Colombo

20-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Sri Lanka build towards domination

A quickfire 85 by Sanath Jayasuriya, followed by a gritty hundred stand between Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene put Sri Lanka firmly in control of the final Test in Colombo

19-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Atapattu splits webbing of left hand

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's opening batsman, split the webbing of his left hand while catching Gareth Batty, and may not bat in the Sri Lanka first innings

19-Dec-2003•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo

Day 4 Bulletin - Murali and Fernando blow England away Verdict - And the walls came tumbling down Tillakaratne quotes - 'We played positively' Vaughan quotes - 'Murali beat us fair and square'

19-Dec-2003

'I assumed he was signalling to someone behind me'

Marcus Trescothick speaks

19-Dec-2003•Andrew Miller

Honours even despite Flintoff's fireworks

The opening day of the final Test in Colombo ended all square as England closed on 259 for 8 after a whirlwind 77 from Andrew Flintoff

18-Dec-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Lara and Murali on top

After an action-packed week of Test cricket, Brian Lara and Rahul Dravid rose to the top of the PwC Ratings

18-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Muralitharan needs urgent support

Clearly something has to change

17-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

Hussain facing the chop

The series remains all-square, and there's everything to play for at the Sinhalese Sports Club

17-Dec-2003•Andrew Miller in Colombo

Dilshan dazzles on second coming

For the last 18 months Sri Lanka's major concern has been the sturdiness of their middle order

17-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

Sri Lanka A's Zimbabwe 'postponed, not cancelled'

Sri Lanka A's tour of Zimbabwe has been postponed and not cancelled according to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials

17-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Arnold recalled to lead Sri Lanka A

Russel Arnold has been recalled as captain to lead Sri Lanka A for the Asian Cricket Council one-day triangular tournament at Kolkatta from December 22 to 30.

16-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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