Tendulkar's wicket valued at US$1000
As if the prospect of taking on one of the finest batting line-ups in the world was not incentive enough, the United Arab Emirates' bowlers are on course for a $US1000 cash bonus if one of them can dismiss Sachin Tendulkar in Friday's Asia Cup opener
15-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
'Vaasy showed his class' - John Dyson
John Dyson, Sri Lanka's coach, has praised his team for pulling off a nail-biting one run victory against Australia, a result which he believes will be a major confidence-booster for the rest of the series
24-Feb-2004•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Gilchrist fined for dissent, but Symonds cleared
Adam Gilchrist has been fined 50% of his match fee for a level-one breach of the ICC's Code of Conduct
23-Feb-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Gilchrist and Symonds face disciplinary hearing
Adam Gilchrist and Andrew Symonds face ICC level-one Code of Conduct charges for dissent following an incident during the second one-day international against Sri Lanka on Sunday
23-Feb-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Vaas bowls Sri Lanka to thrilling win
Chaminda Vaas bowled a sensational final over as Sri Lanka pulled off a thrilling one-run win in the second ODI at Dambulla
22-Feb-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin
Vaas bowls Sri Lanka to one-run win
Chaminda Vaas bowled a sensational final over to inspire Sri Lanka to a thrilling one-run win at Dambulla
22-Feb-2004•The Wisden Bulletin
Hogg stars in comfortable victory
Brad Hogg grabbed five wickets as Australia pulled off a comprehensive 84-run victory in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka at Dambulla
20-Feb-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin
Sri Lanka put substance in spin
The much-awaited Australia tour of Sri Lanka starts in earnest on Friday, when the first ODI gets underway at Dambulla
19-Feb-2004•Charlie Austin
Sri Lanka put substance in spin
The much-awaited Australia tour of Sri Lanka starts in earnest on Friday, when the first ODI gets underway at Dambulla
19-Feb-2004•Charlie Austin
More centuries than your average ground
Dambulla, where the one-day series kicked off, is an anciemt centre of Sri Lankan civilisation
18-Nov-2003•Roving Reporter by Andrew Miller
Dambulla to get floodlights before England series
The Sri Lankan board plans to erect permanent floodlights at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in time for England's arrival in November
13-Sep-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Revised itinerary for England tour to Sri Lanka
The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) has confirmed that the first one-day international will now be played in Dambulla (previously the R Premadasa International stadium) and the second Test will now be played in Kandy (previously the
04-Jul-2003
Sri Lanka make venue switch for England tour
The Sri Lankan cricket board has announced a change to England's winter tour schedule
12-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff
Into the lion's mouth from swinging Dambulla
Article: A comment piece on Pak in SL and team for England
01-Jun-2003•Taha Noor
Fleming leads New Zealand to victory in Bank Alfalah Cup
Happy captain: Stephen Fleming poses with the Bank Alfalah Cup © AFP
New Zealand's long summer came to an end with a comfortable four-wicket victory against Pakistan in the final of the Bank Alfalah Cup - their first major limited-overs win
23-May-2003•Charlie Austin
Sri Lanka: handicapped by fear
Sri Lanka's awesome one-day record at home over the last five years has taken a beating
21-May-2003•Charlie Austin
New Zealand bowl first
New Zealand won the toss and, in keeping with the tournament trend, elected to bowl first in the final group-stage match of the low-scoring Bank Alfalah Cup
20-May-2003•Charlie Austin
Pakistan into the final with 22-run victory
Powered by a rapid 74 from Shoaib Malik - the highest score of the tournament - and some incisive pace bowling from Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Sami, Pakistan clinched a 22-run victory over New Zealand in the last group match of the Bank Alfalah Cup,
20-May-2003•Charlie Austin
New Zealand squeak a thrilling victory
New Zealand clinched a nailbiting nine-run win against Sri Lanka in another low-scoring thriller, thanks to a career-best bowling performance from Daniel Vettori, to cement their place in the final of this Bank Alfalah Cup
19-May-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Charlie Austin
Murali the star as Sri Lanka edge a low-scoring thriller
The first three matches of the Bank Alfalah Cup may have been a fast bowler's paradise, but in the fourth match it was Sri Lanka's spinners who claimed the limelight
18-May-2003•Charlie Austin