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    Atapattu and Chandana recalled for Bangladesh series

    Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, 2007 Sa'adi Thawfeeq June 13, 2007 Marvan Atapattu, the former Sri Lankan captain, and allrounder Upul Chandana have earned recalls to the Test and one-day sides respectively for a three-of-each home series against Bangladesh later this month. Uncapped left-hand batsman...
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    Jayasuriya joins Lancashire

    Cricinfo staff June 13, 2007 Sanath Jayasuriya has signed a short-term contract with Lancashire as cover for the absence of Muttiah Muralitharan, who will be involved in a three-match Test series against Bangladesh. Jayasuriya will play in Lancashire Twenty20 Cup group matches and will be...
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    Claymore Found in Wellawatte today

    10Kg Claymore found at Wellawatte in Colombo today Morning (13-06-2007).
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    Apple Safari for Windows 3.0 Public Beta

    Experience the web, Apple style, with Safari: the fastest, easiest-to-use web browser in the world. With its simple, elegant interface, Safari gets out of your way and lets you enjoy the web - up to 2 times faster than Internet Explorer. Safari’s clean, sleek look lets you focus on the web...
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    Sri Lankans must develop mental toughness like Aussies - Penny

    by Ranjan Anandappa CRICKET: Zimbabwean double international Trevor Penny who has been appointed as the Sri Lanka cricket coach for the forthcoming tour to Sri Lanka of the Bangladesh cricket team is determined to continue from where his mentor Tom Moody left and is keen in knitting the side...
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    The ‘silver’ linings

    While watching the first Afro-Asian One Day International which was taking place in Bangalore, suddenly my attention was taken over by a conversation which took place between the famous Indian Journalist cum Commentator Harsha Bhogle and former South African off spinner Pat Symcox who also has...
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    Ford turns down India job

    Cricinfo staff June 11, 2007 The BCCI's shambolic efforts to find a national coach took an embarrassing turn today when it was revealed that Graham Ford, the former South African coach who's now director of coaching at Kent County Cricket Club, had turned down the offer to coach the national...
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    Eng vs WI match getting hot!!!

    West Indies require another 88 runs with 3 wickets remaining S Chanderpaul 100* JE Taylor 3* England 370 & 313 West Indies 229 & 367/7 (123.1 ov)
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    Do you want this Shampoo??

    http://www.sendspace.com/file/vsn4el ;) :lol:
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    No rush to appoint Moody successor

    Sa'adi Thawfeeq June 10, 2007 Sri Lanka will not rush to appoint a successor to Tom Moody as coach despite having identified the Australian pair of Terry Oliver and Trevor Bayliss as their top targets for the post. Jayantha Dharmadasam, the interim committee president, said that although...
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    "It's not the coach, silly" - Ian Chappell

    June 10, 2007 India has become obsessed with the position of national cricket coach. The country would be better served by thinking of a coach as a vehicle for moving large groups of people rather than a person who is going to transport the Indian team to the top of world cricket. If there is...
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    Mahela warns ICC on 20-Twenty

    CHENNAI, India, June 8 (Reuters) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) should go slowly in promoting the Twenty20 version of the sport because it threatens to “thrash” bowlers, Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene said on Friday. Twenty20, which reduces cricket matches to 20 overs from the...
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    SLC chairman bailed over share scam

    Cricinfo staff June 9, 2007 The chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket, Jayantha Dharmadasa, has been granted 100 000 rupees (US$910) bail by the commercial court of Colombo, after an alleged role in manipulating share prices Dharmadasa was charged, along with his son and seven others, with illegally...
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    Graham Ford to be India's next coach

    Anand Vasu in Chennai June 9, 2007 Graham Ford was appointed India's coach on Saturday, filling a two-month-old vacancy and ending a search that seemed to have come to life in only the past week. Ford, the players' choice for the job, has been offered a one-year contract and is expected to...
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    Dilhara turns up the heat

    George Binoy at Chennai June 9, 2007 Today was one of Chennai's less cruel summer days. Although the humidity levels remained high enough to drain the moisture out of you, the sun played hide and seek behind cloudy skies. That said, playing cricket in such weather is tough. Fast bowling in such...
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    Atapattu set for Test comeback

    Cricinfo staff June 6, 2007 Middle-order batsman Malinda Warnapura and fast bowler Sujeewa de Silva are certain to be included in the upcoming three-Test home series against Bangladesh, starting later this month, while former captain Marvan Atapattu is set to make a comeback to Test cricket...
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    Shriyan Samararatne appointed manager

    Cricinfo staff June 6, 2007 Shriyan Samararatne will be the new manager of Sri Lanka. The senior Sri Lankan air force officer has been appointed for a two-year term after facing an interview panel of Sri Lanka Cricket. Samararatne is a former first class cricketer, having represented the air...
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    Asia triumph despite Pollock hundred

    The Bulletin by Jamie Alter at the Chinnaswamy Stadium June 6, 2007 Asia XI 317 for 9 (Yousuf 66, Jayawardene 65) beat Africa XI 283 (Pollock 130) by 34 runs Shaun Pollock tried his best to take his side to a come-from-behind victory but the Africans couldn't quite recover from Mohammad Asif's...
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    Profiles of Terry Oliver & Trevor Balyiss

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