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Sangakkara 113 seals Sri Lanka win

Kumar Sangakkara mounted a sleek 21st ODI hundred on Tillakaratne Dilshan's foundation, to shepherd Sri Lanka toward a consolation victory in Wellington

29-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Ratnayake to aid SL World Cup preparations

Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed former fast bowler Rumesh Ratnayake as a consultant coach for the early stages of the team's World Cup campaign

28-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SL seek end to cycle of losses

With the series wrapped up 4-1 before the seventh ODI in Wellington, New Zealand will be looking to rest their key players and test the strength of their wider squad

28-Jan-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Herath to return to Sri Lanka

Rangana Herath will be unavailable for the seventh ODI against New Zealand on Thursday, as he returns home to help care for an unwell family member, Sri Lanka's team manager has said

27-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'I wasn't out of form' - Taylor

Ross Taylor had not scored a fifty during Sri Lanka's visit until his 96 in Dunedin on Sunday, but despite a string of mediocre scores, the batsman said he had never been out of form

25-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Jayasuriya not happy with SL's World Cup build-up

Sri Lanka chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has said that he is not satisfied with the national team's preparations for the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

25-Jan-2015•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Unavailable DRS leaves SL fuming

Technical malfunction prevented Sri Lanka from reviewing an lbw decision against Martin Guptill in the fourth over of the sixth ODI in Dunedin, causing significant displeasure among the fielding team

25-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

NZ take series with 120-run win

A 117-run third-wicket stand between Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor was the centrepiece of New Zealand's imposing 315 for 8, which founded a 120-run victory against an ailing Sri Lanka

24-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

New Zealand's chance to close out series

New Zealand are leading 3-1 and a victory on Sunday in Dunedin will give them the series against Sri Lanka

24-Jan-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lot of fun and joy - Ronchi

The game-changing 267-run stand that sent records tumbling was born of enjoyment and good vibes, protagonists Luke Ronchi and Grant Elliott said, after the pair was instrumental in earning New Zealand a 3-1 lead in the series against Sri Lanka

23-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Ronchi, Elliott shatter records and flatten Sri Lanka

Luke Ronchi and Grant Elliott put on a world record stand of 267 runs for the sixth wicket to lift New Zealand from 93 for 5 to 360 for 5, a total that was 108 runs beyond Sri Lanka

22-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Malinga on track to play in World Cup

Lasith Malinga remains on track to play in the 2015 World Cup, despite having suffered a minor setback in his recovery from ankle surgery, Sri Lanka team manager Michael de Zoysa has confirmed

22-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Milne out of Dunedin double; Malinga still missing for SL

Sri Lanka are playing a double-header in Dunedin and need victory in both games to have a chance of winning the series against New Zealand

22-Jan-2015•The Preview by George Binoy

Williamson century leads NZ to win

New Zealand clawed back from difficult situations, with the bat and ball, to claim a tense four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI in Nelson

19-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sunny Nelson awaits after rainy Auckland

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fourth ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Nelson

19-Jan-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Match abandoned after 28.5 overs

Martin Guptill's 66 not out off 78 and Angelo Mathews' 3 for 21 were the highlights of a disjointed 28.5 overs of play at Eden Park before the match was called off

17-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

McMillan backs Guptill to find form

Craig McMillan joined Brendon McCullum in brushing off Thursday's string of run-outs as a freak occurrence, and backed a misfiring NZ top order to click, ahead of the third ODI at Eden Park

16-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

New Zealand look for batting lift

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the third ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Auckland

16-Jan-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

McCullum rues New Zealand's running meltdown

New Zealand were guilty of cracking under the pressure created by the Sri Lanka fielders, Brendon McCullum said, after four run-outs in New Zealand's innings prevented his side from posting a competitive total

15-Jan-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Hamilton

Dilshan, spinners, run outs foil NZ

Sri Lanka sauntered to their first victory of the New Zealand tour, after Tillakaratne Dilshan hit a breezy 116 on a fine batting surface at Seddon Park

15-Jan-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

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