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New Zealand will host cricket's under-19 World Cup in January, 2002 New Zealand Cricket said in Wellington on Monday

We have been down this road before - one nil up with two Test matches to play after an emphatic victory in Galle

As the Indians seek to leave behind their 10-wicket mauling in the first Test in Galle, recent history is what they must be looking at to provide them confidence for making a come-back into the three-Test series

The Dawn newspaper in Pakistan reported on Monday that the ACC has approved the points system recommended by its technical committee comprising Sunil Gavaskar (India), Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan), Asantha De Mel (Sri Lanka) and Gazi Ashraf (Bangladesh)

It was the 1555th Test match in cricket history

As if Sanath Jayasuriya and Muthiah Muralitharan were not enough, India now have to contend with the firepower of Dilhara Fernando too in the next two Tests

Suresh Perera, the Sri Lanka fast-medium bowler, has been reported for asuspect bowling action by umpire Steve Bucknor to International CricketCouncil (ICC) match referee Cammie Smith, according to a Sri Lanka cricketboard release on Saturday.This is

The Sri Lankan selectors have named an unchanged 16-man squad for the Second Test against India in Kandy which starts Wednesday

This morning, the sturdy ramparts of the Galle Fort were bedecked with red flags in preparation for a radical political rally this evening

While the batsmen failed to put up a decent score in either innings, selection committee chairman Chandu Borde chose to attack the bowlers for India's humiliating 10-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle on Friday

After a humiliating loss, Indian captain Sourav Ganguly came up with some brave words and predicted that India would come back into the three-Test series against Sri Lanka just as they did against the mighty Australians earlier this year

Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya was delighted after his side convincingly beat India by 10 wickets in the Galle Test

Indian coach John Wright singled out the happenings on the first evening as the turning point in the first Test against Sri Lanka which India lost by 10 wickets early Friday morning

The Sri Lankan A and Pakistan A teams will play a triangular one-day series in India in November, according to former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Raj Singh Dungarpur

The technical committee of the Asian Cricket Foundation which met in Kolkata on Thursday, decided that the matches of the Asian Test Championship will be supervised by neutral umpires

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced that it will go ahead with the Asian Test Championship as per schedule even if India pulled out of the meet though it was prepared to "bend backward" to ensure that all countries participate

Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper batsman, Kumar Sangakkara who made an unbeaten 105 and helped his side consolidate their position in the first Test Match against India at the Galle International Stadium was delighted with his maiden hundred today, "It feels

A maiden Test century from Kumar Sangakkara and a dramatic second innings collapse by the India's top order in the evening left Sri Lanka on the verge of an emphatic victory in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Thursday

Is the ACU really taking a weird turn

After Sri Lanka ended the second day in the first Test of the three Test series at the Galle International Stadium well on top, Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya declared it as a total team effort by his side