Colombo:Sri Lankan pace spearhead Chaminda Vaas has opted out of next month's Afro-Asia One Day International cricket tournament.
Colombo:Sri Lankan cricket fans Tuesday expressed frustration and disappointment over their team's tactics in resting top players for the World Cup clash against Australia.
London:Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has signed for his fourth stint with Lancashire and returns to the county as its second overseas player, after Australian Brad Hogg.
Dhaka:Sri Lanka batsman Sanath Jayasuriya arrived in Bangladesh on Monday to play against his international teammate Kumar Sangakkara in a domestic competition.
Jaipur:India captain Rahul Dravid elected to field after winning the toss against England in a Group-A match of the Champions Trophy tournament here.
More imagesJaipur:Sri Lankan Upul Tharanga and West Indian Chris Gayle have one thing in common - both are left-handed openers giving nightmares to bowlers in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
More imagesColombo:Sri Lankan officials and media made fun of South Africa's shell-shocked cricketers for pulling out of the tri-series, saying they would not have been able to play even if they stayed back.
Chennai:Besides spending time with his five-month-old son, who was operated upon two weeks ago, Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan said he was also preparing for the tri-series against India and South Africa at home and was confident of his team winning the trophy.
Lahore:Indian and Pakistani cricket chiefs yesterday said that the Asian subcontinent would bid for the 2011 World Cup, and that the two traditional rivals would play a series of limited overs internationals every year at neutral venues to raise funds as well as globalise the game.
Colombo:Former Sri Lankan international Kaushalya Weeraratne set a new limited-overs cricket record this week when he hit the fastest half-century off 12 balls in a domestic match here.
