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Sri Lanka complete historic series whitewash

As sure as night follows day the dismissal of Brian Lara singled the end for West Indies as they slipped towards their third consecutive defeat to give Sri Lanka their first ever series whitewash in their 19 year Test history at the Sinhalese Sports

03-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Carl Hooper hopes young side learn from Sri Lankan disaster

Captain Carl Hooper paid tribute to Sri Lanka after their three-nil drumming and hoped that his inexperienced side would learn from the humbling experience

03-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Politicians brace themselves for Ranatunga's entry into politics

Sri Lanka's politicians are a quarrelsome bunch, but even they will be looking on with some trepidation, as former cricket captain, Arjuna Ranatunga, whose career was littered with bellicose disputes with officials and opponents, is seeking to become

03-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Jayasuriya claims whitewash to be one of Sri Lanka's finest performances

Captain Sanath Jayasuriya acclaimed his side's three-nil series whitewash over West Indies as one of the finest ever performances by Sri Lanka

03-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Tillakaratne double-century sets up victory chance on final day

Prior to tea a military helicopter circled the Sinhalese Sports Club before a seven-man team of elite commandos sky-dived into the stadium during the interval

02-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Tillakaratne dominates third day at SSC

Veteran left-hander Hashan Tillakaratne scored his second century of the series and Russel Arnold partially broke off the shackles of poor form as Sri Lanka batted throughout the third day of this third and final Janashakthi National Test match

01-Dec-2001•Charlie Austin

Dav Whatmore pays tribute to Chaminda Vaas after seven-wicket haul

Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore paid tribute to Chaminda Vaas at the end of the second day of the final Test in Colombo after the left-arm pace bowler had ripped through the West Indies batting with the second new ball

30-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

Chaminda Vaas conjures up Houdini-like recovery

Despite the heroics of Brian Lara, who scored 221, his third double century and the highest ever Test score by a touring batsman in Sri Lanka, the home side finished the day with a bounce in their step thanks mainly to a career best seven-wicket haul

30-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

Four Test Series in November 2001

November 1 to 15, 2001 was test crickets hectic fortnight

30-Nov-2001•Arshad Chughtai

Lara credits Sir Garfield Sobers for Sri Lankan run spree

Present West Indian batting icon Brian Lara credited former great Sir Garfield Sobers for a run making spree in Sri Lanka that sees him closing in fast on the all-time record Caribbean run getters

29-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

Pakistan supremacy maintained at Sharjah

Pakistan claimed their 13th title at Sharjah and maintained their supremacy at the venue when they beat Sri Lanka convincingly by 5-wickets in the final of the Khaleej Times Trophy 2001 on November 4

29-Nov-2001•Arshad Chughtai

West Indies make enforced change to one-day squad

The West Indies selectors have made yet another change to the team for the triangular one-day international series, which begins next weekend.Jamaican opening batsman, Leon Garrick, who was previously dropped from the one-day squad, will now remain

29-Nov-2001•Derrick Nicholas

Brian Lara shines again at Sinhalese Sports Club

West Indian morale was given a much-needed boost at a sun splashed Sinhalese Sports Club on Thursday, as Brian Lara made full use of a flat pitch to score his second century of the series

29-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

West Indies seek to avert Sri Lankan whitewash in Colombo

Two Tests down and the series lost, West Indian captain Carl Hooper is looking for his top-order to finally gel in the third Test in Colombo starting Thursday, as the tourists try to avert the ignominy of a series whitewash in Sri Lanka

28-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

Two changes to West Indies squad for one-day series

The West Indies selectors yesterday named two changes to the current team for the upcoming triangular one-day series, which starts on December 8

28-Nov-2001•Derrick Nicholas

Hooper hails Muralitharan as off-spinner breaks more records

West Indian captain Carl Hooper hailed Muttiah Muralitharan as the world's best spinner after the 29-year-old had equalled Richard Hadlee's world record for the highest number of ten-wicket hauls in the second Janashakthi National Test at Kandy.

27-Nov-2001•Charlie Austin

Vandort left out as Sri Lankan selectors back Arnold

Middle-order batsman Michael Vandort has been left out of Sri Lanka's 14-man squad for the third and final Test against West Indies as Sri Lankan selectors back Russel Arnold to return to form.

27-Nov-2001•Saadi Thawfeeq

Zimbabwe to spend election on the beach

The Zimbabweans are due to arrive tomorrow night and open their Sri Lanka tour with two one-day practice matches on December 1 and 3 in Colombo before departing to the beach during the Sri Lankan elections

27-Nov-2001•CricInfo

Zimbabwe Squad's Time of Arrival

The Zimbabwe squad will arrive at the Bandaranaike International Airport on flight UL 423 at 11:45 p.m

27-Nov-2001•BCCSL

Tickets on sale for SSC Test Match

Tickets for the 3rd Test match of the West Indies Tour of Sri Lanka will go on sale at the BCCSL Headquarters at 35, Maitland Place, Colombo 7, from Tuesday, the 27th of November

26-Nov-2001•BCCSL

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