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Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Aravinda de Silva, who announced on Friday that he would retire after the ICC World Cup next year, has been asked to consider extending his 18-year career by Sri Lanka coach Dav Whatmore and captain Sanath Jayasuriya

Match Report: Sri Lanka A vs Pakistan A,1st one-day match

Sourav Ganguly refuses to get overly excited about the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2002

The International Cricket Council today thanked Sri Lanka for hosting the ICC Champions Trophy Sri Lanka 2002, which is the largest and most successful Champions Trophy Tournament ever, and expressed confidence that this excellent tournament has

The Sri Lankan celebrations were short-lived last night with the cricketers aware that they only had 36 hours of recovery time before the final of the ICC Champions Trophy, a match that will require a new strategy against theirAsian neighbours India.

After being bowled out for just 161 and losing to Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the Champions Trophy semi-final, Australian skipper Ricky Ponting was a very disappointed man

These are golden times for Sri Lanka

In 286 one-day internationals spread over almost eighteen years, Aravinda de Silva has never won the man of the match award for his bowling

Fresh from their short sojourn in the Maldives Islands, where they relaxed after booking themselves into the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals with two emphatic victories, Australia take on Sri Lanka today brimming with confidence

The crowds have been disappointing so far in the ICC Champions Trophy but on Friday afternoon even the streets outside Premadasa International Stadium will be overflowing

Report: Pak A vs SL A

MULTAN, Sept 23: Sri Lanka 'A' staged a fight back after being bowled for a modest total on the opening day of the second and final Test against Pakistan 'A' at Multan Cricket Stadium here Monday

After his scintillating 177 in the final one-dayer of the three-match under-19 India-England series, Ambati Rayudu has been rewarded with the captaincy of the Indian under-17 team for their tour to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's domestic season started on Friday although the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy will limit interest in the 16-team Premier League

Sri Lanka's national radio broadcaster resumed its ball-by-ball commentary of the ICC Champions Trophy on Friday after intervention from the Supreme Court

FAISALABAD, Sept 18: Rain curtailed play on the second day just as Pakistan 'A' were batting themselves into a position of strength against Sri Lanka 'A' in the first Test at Iqbal Stadium here Wednesday

Australian captain Ricky Ponting wants his players to unwind on the silver beaches of the Maldives before concentrating on the challenge posed by spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan in next week's ICC Champions Trophy semi-final

The International Cricket Council (ICC) claimed no responsibility on Monday for the Sahara sponsorship fiasco that leaves the India team without a team sponsorship during a major global event

The good thing about Roland Lefebvre, the Dutch captain, is that he has no delusions about his team's place in world cricket

Sri Lanka breezed into the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy by crushing their former colonial masters by a massive 206 runs