Cricket News

Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has a 50/50 chance of playing in the ICC Champions Trophy after dislocating his shoulder during his side's 27-run victory against South Africa in the Morocco Cup 2002 final

Sri Lanka, easily the best side of the Morocco Cup 2002, were given a fright by Mark Boucher and Boeta Dippenaar in a remarkable stand of 101, retrieving the situation from 91 for 6 to 192 for seven

Despite captain Sanath Jayasuriya's comments to the contrary, Sri Lanka remain firm favourites to win the final of the Morocco Cup 2002 on Wednesday

Sri Lanka tuned up for Wednesday's final in the Morocco Cup against South Africa with a comprehensive six-wicket victory in the last league match Monday

TANGIER-With three innings of substance from the first four top order batsmen, Sri Lanka marched to their third win in four games with consummate ease, reaching the target with six wickets to spare and eight of the regulation 50 overs remaining

Sri Lanka's resurgence after a disastrous tour of England gathered pace on Saturday as they defeated Pakistan by 39 runs at Tangiers on Saturday

TANGIERS-It went down the wire, but it was South Africa who held their nerve to defend a most modest total of 196, in the end winning by eight runs, with nine deliveries remaining unconsumed

Pakistan face Sri Lanka Saturday in the Morocco Cup double header aware of the fact that they also need to beat South Africa on Sunday to guarantee themselves a place in Aug 21 final

South African captain Shaun Pollock was unhappy with the state of the pitch for Thursday's loss but blamed his batsmen

Cricket officials have confirmed that Australia's three-Test tour of Pakistan will now be played in Sri Lanka and Sharjah

TANGIERS-Chasing a modest Sri Lanka total of 242, Pakistan got off to a disastrous start and never recovered

As the second part of the double-league in this inaugural Morocco Cup 2002 commences here, things are intriguingly poised

Pakistan got back into their winning ways with a commendable 28-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second game of the Morocco Cup Wednesday

Sri Lanka set the trend of the Morocco Cup when they became the third team to successfully defend the total and in the meantime surge to top of the points table with a comprehensive 93 runs victory over South Africa Thursday

South Africa captain Shaun Pollock voiced concerns over the Tangiers Cricket Stadium pitch after his slide slumped to a 93-run defeat against Sri Lanka on Thursday

The first round of the Morocco Cup 2002 ended with great excitement when Sri Lanka inflicted a crushing defeat upon the South Africans

Sri Lanka have recalled off-spinning all-rounder Kumara Dharmasena for the ICC Champions Trophy next month

TANGIER-- With their backs to the wall, Sri Lanka played with a lot of guts to inflict a numbing 93-run defeat on South Africa, earning a bonus point in the bargain and are on top of the table to wit

On their Independence Day, Pakistan came back into the Morocco Cup 2002 with an emphatic display of batting, and quality bowling for a comfortable win against Sri Lanka

Pakistan face Sri Lanka Wednesday in the second match of the Morocco Cup knowing how important it is for them to pick the maximum points to stay on course for Aug 21 final