Bloemfontein: New Zealand batting star Nathan Astle wants to overshadow the equally dashing Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya in the battle of the big hitters when they clash on Monday.
Bloemfontein: New Zealand batting star Nathan Astle wants to overshadow the equally dashing Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya in the battle of the big hitters when they clash on Monday.
Brisbane (Australia): Former Australian Test umpire Lou Rowan has called for controversial Sri Lankan off spinner Muthiah Muralitharan to be banned, it was reported on Tuesday.
Colombo: Sri Lankan skipper Sanath Jayasuriya said on Thursday that his team was confident of beating the world champions Australia in the Champions Trophy cricket semi-final here.
Colombo: Off spinner Muthiah Muralitharan, who is in Australia recovering from a shoulder injury, is due to join the Sri Lanka team in England later this week, cricket officials said Monday.
Kandy: Saurav Ganguly struck timely form with an unbeaten 98 as India overwhelmed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the second Test here on Saturday to square the three-match series.
Kandy: Skipper Saurav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid, Indias most experienced batsmen, led from the front as India scored a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test on Saturday.
Galle: Injury-hit India struggled against Sri Lanka's bowlers on a seamers' wicket to make 163 for five on the dreary opening day of the first cricket Test on Tuesday.
Galle: Injury-hit India struggled against Sri Lanka's bowlers on a seamers' wicket to make 163 for five on the dreary opening day of the first cricket Test on Tuesday.
Kandy: Rahul Dravids tenacity was the hallmark as India hung on gamely to make a match of it at lunch on the fourth day of the second Test on Saturday.
