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    Jayasuriya Injured!!

    Beaten Sri Lankans hurt after Jayasuriya facial injury Cricinfo staff February 2, 2008 Tasmania 3 for 184 (Paine 54, Anderson 47*) beat Sri Lankans 9 for 183 (Jayawardene 51, Drew 5-36) by seven wickets Scorecard Sanath Jayasuriya's preparation for the CB Series took a severe blow when he was...
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    Australian Squad for CB Series Announced

    Clark recalled to one-day squad Cricinfo staff January 31, 2008 Stuart Clark is in line to play his first one-dayer since September after Australia recalled him for the CB Series in place of Shaun Tait, who has taken a break from cricket. The switch is the only change to the side that...
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    The Cricinfo Awards 2007

    Cricinfo names top performers of 2007 Cricinfo staff January 30, 2008 Three Indians, two Sri Lankans and an Australian have been named as the winners in the inaugural Cricinfo Awards, which recognise the outstanding batting and bowling performances in all three forms of the game during 2007...
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    Munaf to replace injured RP Singh in tri-series

    Cricinfo staff January 29, 2008 Munaf Patel will replace the injured seamer Rudra Pratap Singh in the squad for the upcoming one-day tri-series in Australia, a statement from the Indian board has said. Manoj Tiwary, the Bengal middle-order batsman, has been selected as backup for the injured...
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    Shaun Tait quits cricket indefinitely

    Cricinfo staff January 29, 2008 Shaun Tait has walked away from cricket indefinitely, citing physical and emotional exhaustion. Cricket Australia announced that Tait will be rested from all levels while he undergoes a programme to help him recuperate, and the length of it will be dependent on...
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    The game between Bankstown and Sri Lanka was a huge success...

    Author: David Clifton The players, guests and vips all commented on the day and what a success it was. Apart from the result, everything else was brilliant, and many, many guests frequently commented on what makes Bankstown cricket so good for its players, visitors and the community at large...
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    Charity Match >> SRI LANKA vs BANKSTOWN 27 Jan 08

    Sri Lanka batted first and made 276/9. Tharanga 22 (caught at cover) Jayasuriya 48 (played on) Perera 17 (caught at squareleg) Jayawardene 28 (went for a single that wasnt there..sent back...run out) Sangakarra 38 (bowled) Silva 61* Dilshan 21 (bad comm...
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    Afridi equals Jayasuriya’s sixes record in one-dayers

    MULTAN: (AFP) - Shahid Afridi equalled the record for most sixes in a one-day career to guide Pakistan to a 37-run win over Zimbabwe in the third day-night international here on Sunday, clinching the series in the process. Afridi smashed six sixes and two fours in his swashbuckling 52-ball 85...
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    Prabhakaran unlikely to be injured in air raid

    Many Sri Lankans all over the world were in an upbeat mode on the 23rd of January when Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets raided a clandestine LTTE military base deep inside the jungles east of Iranamadu. Reason for the jubilant mode among the crowd were various reports (both military sources and...
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    Low-key arrival for Sri Lanka (CB Series 2007-08)

    Cricinfo staff January 27, 2008 Following a break from international cricket - five weeks is something of a luxury these days - Sri Lanka are back on Australian shores, this time for a one-day series, the CB triangular also featuring the hosts and India. They were last here three months ago for...
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    Vehicle Population in Sri Lanka 2007

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    Gilchrist announces his retirement

    Peter English at the Adelaide Oval January 26, 2008 Adam Gilchrist, who revolutionised the role of the wicketkeeper-batsman, has retired from Tests barely 24 hours after taking the world record for dismissals. The shock news means Gilchrist will depart on a global high at the end of the...
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    Aussie tri-series could be springboard says Mahela

    COLOMBO, Jan 24, 2008 (AFP) - Mahela Jayawardene's Sri Lanka team left for Australia Thursday hoping winning the upcoming one-day tri-series will be a springboard for his young team. "We have a very good young side that has put in a lot of hard work at practice," Jayawardene told reporters...
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    Jayawardene defends Bandara's exclusion

    Sa'adi Thawfeeq January 19, 2008 Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lankan captain, has stood by the selectors' decision to leave out legspinner Malinga Bandara from Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the CB Series in Australia while selecting six fast bowlers. The omission of Bandara, who took 14 wickets...
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    Bandara dumped as chief selector says “Murali is enough”

    As expected, the second best spinner in the country Malinga Bandara who is also one of the best late order batsmen in Sri Lanka, has been chopped from the 15-member tour party for the upcoming triangular series in Australia which also features India. In Bandara’s place, the selectors have not...
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    Sri Lanka name their 15-man squad (CB Series, 2007-08)

    Sri Lanka opt for pace in one-day squad CB Series, 2007-08 Sa'adi Thawfeeq January 14, 2008 Sri Lanka have banked on pace for the CB Series in Australia after naming six fast bowlers in their 15-man squad for next month's tournament which also features India. Chaminda Vaas, with 387 one-day...
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    Ranil's Latest Catch ~ Murali!!

    Ranil's Latest Doosra ~ Murali!! :lol: :lol: What was Ranil thinking of?? :P :baffled: Pic Edited by me...
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    Australian star Alston Koch storms the charts with the Murali Song

    Download : Click Here LONDON, UK (Top 40 Charts/ Asia Music) - Australian music star, Alston Koch who was born in Sri Lanka is storming the charts with a song dedicated to the world champion bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan. The Murali Song is doing well down under as well as the Asian Charts. It...
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    Australian star Alston Koch storms the charts with the Murali Song

    Download : Click Here LONDON, UK (Top 40 Charts/ Asia Music) - Australian music star, Alston Koch who was born in Sri Lanka is storming the charts with a song dedicated to the world champion bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan. The Murali Song is doing well down under as well as the Asian Charts. It...

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