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Herath seals crushing win

A teasing spell of left-arm spin from Rangana Herath broke Pakistan's attempts at resistance as Sri Lanka recorded a thumping 201-run win and went one-up in the series at Faisalabad

24-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

Bob Woolmer has already worked some minor miracles in his short stint as Pakistan's coach, but he is well aware that something special will be required on the final day at Faisalabad, if Pakistan are to avoid slumping to defeat against Sri Lanka,

23-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

A sensational spell of savagery from Sanath Jayasuriya was followed by a metronomic spell of fast bowling from Dilhara Fernando as Sri Lanka moved to the brink of a big win in the first Test at Faisalabad

23-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

23-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Sanath Jayasuriya's savagery left Pakistan battered and helpless, before Dilhara Fernando rubbed salt in the wounds with four quick wickets

23-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

A superb unbeaten 131 by Sanath Jayasuriya put Sri Lanka in charge of the Faisalabad Test

22-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

The Sri Lankan batsmen made amends for their first-innings collapse and gained complete control of the game at the end of the third day at Faisalabad

22-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Nagpur curator promises a sporting pitch

Kishore Pradhan, the curator of the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, where the third Test between India and Australia begins on October 26, has said that he is preparing a sporting pitch for the encounter

22-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Blame Ganguly's form on team-mates - Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar believes Sourav Ganguly's form is plummeting because the Indian captain is spending too much time worrying about his team-mates

21-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka's bowlers, led by Rangana Herath and Dilhara Fernando, restricted Pakistan to 256 for 8 at close of play on the second day at Faisalabad.

21-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Ponting says Lee must wait

Brett Lee will almost certainly have to wait until the summer's home Tests to break back into the Australian team, the captain Ricky Ponting said today

21-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Dubai stages summit meeting on suspect bowling actions

An ICC chucking summit involving five former players and the world's leading experts on biomechanics will convene on October 25 and 26 in Dubai to review current regulations after the completion of in-depth research into one of the game's most

21-Oct-2004•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka's bowlers, led by Rangana Herath and Dilhara Fernando, restricted Pakistan to 256 for 8 at close of play on the second day at Faisalabad

21-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Hodge signs for Lancashire

Brad Hodge, who is currently on Australia's tour of India, has signed a two-year contract with Lancashire

21-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

Dubai stages summit meeting on suspect bowling actions

21-Oct-2004•Charlie Austin

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

A triple strike in the first four overs of the match swung the game Pakistan's way on the opening day of the first Test at Faisalabad, before a grim 97 not out from Thilan Samaraweera helped Sri Lanka reach 233 for 7 at stumps

20-Oct-2004•Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

A triple strike in the first four overs of the match swung the game Pakistan's way on the opening day of the first Test at Faisalabad

20-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Pietersen hits out at non-selection

Kevin Pietersen, England's newly qualified South African-born batsman, has hit out at his non-selection for this winter's tour of South Africa, hinting that politics may have played a part in his omission

20-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

A nation salutes a hero

More than 1,000 mourners filled Melbourne's St Paul's cathedral today to farewell Keith Miller, Australia's greatest allrounder

20-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Brad Hodge joins Lancashire

Brad Hodge, who is currently on Australia's tour of India, has signed a two-year contract with Lancashire

20-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo Staff

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