Mumbai:Australian skipper and one of the most explosive batsman in the world, Ricky Ponting said on Wednesday that Sri Lankan offie Muthiah Muralitharan may get to the world record of 519 Test wickets even before Aussie leggie Shane Warne, who is two short of it.
Colombo: A day after announcing his decision to quit captaincy, Sanath Jayasuriya on Friday formally tendered his resignation to the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) chief Anura Tennekoon.
Chennai: Former captain, Arjuna Ranatunga on Friday said political interference was the reason for dip in standards of cricket in Sri Lanka and accused the country's cricket Board for it.
Johannesburg: Defending champion Australia was hanging on to its World Cup title by its fingertips on Tuesday after it was restricted to 212 for 7 by Sri Lanka in its semi-final clash at Port Elizabeth.
Durban: Harbhajan Singh believes Sri Lanka can pull off an upset and defeat reigning champions Australia in their World Cup semi-final on Tuesday if the spinners bowl well.
Durban: Harbhajan Singh believes Sri Lanka can pull off an upset and defeat reigning champions Australia in their World Cup semi-final on Tuesday if the spinners bowl well.
Durban: West Indies great Michael Holding gave Kenya little hope of pulling off an upset when it meets India in its World Cup semi-final at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Port Elizabeth: Australian captain Ricky Ponting unveiled a menacing formula to defeat Sri Lanka in the World Cup semi-final on Tuesday.
Port Elizabeth: With the chinks in their armour exposed lately, Australians face a real challenge in their quest for the World Cup when they meet Sri Lanka in the semi-final on Tuesday.
Durban: Ageing left-arm spinner Asif Karim claimed three wickets for one run to give Australia a scare before the reigning champion scored a five-wicket win over Kenya in the World Cup on Saturday.