Ton-up Younus keeps Pakistan afloat
KARACHI, February 23, 2009 (AFP) - Debutant captain Younus Khan completed a fighting hundred as Pakistan kept Sri Lanka at bay on the third day of the opening …
KARACHI, February 23, 2009 (AFP) - Debutant captain Younus Khan completed a fighting hundred as Pakistan kept Sri Lanka at bay on the third day of the opening …
KARACHI, February 22, 2009 (AFP) - Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera smashed double hundreds during a world record stand of 437 as Sri Lanka left …
KARACHI, February 21, 2009 (AFP) - Kumar Sangakkara and Malinda Warnapura hit half-centuries to help Sri Lanka reach 120-2 by lunch on the opening day of the …
LONDON, February 21, 2009 (AFP) - Money has been the "ruination" of cricket, former Test umpire Dickie Bird said Saturday, after the England and Wales Cricket …
KARACHI, February 21, 2009 (AFP) - Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera hit punishing hundreds to lead Sri Lanka's run charge against Pakistan on the …
February 11, 2009 (AFP) - Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday decided to step down as Sri Lanka's cricket captain after the upcoming Tests in Pakistan, saying he …
KARACHI, February 8, 2009 (AFP) - A parliamentary committee on sports is to probe Monday the falling standards of Pakistan cricket and the controversy behind …
February 9, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene on Monday predicted a more competitive Twenty20 world championships in England this year, saying teams …
February 8, 2009 (AFP) - Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with a solid 97 as Sri Lanka prevented an Indian clean sweep with an emphatic 68-run win in the fifth …
February 6, 2009 (AFP) - History-making Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan says mental toughness and hard work are the keys to success in international …
January 31, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Thilina Kandamby smashed a solid 93 not out under pressure, but failed to stop India from posting a 15-run victory in the …
January 31, 2009 (AFP) - Yuvraj Singh smashed a half-century to help India post a competitive 256-9 in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka here …
DAMBULLA, January 28, 2009 (AFP) - Sanath Jayasuriya became the oldest batsman to hammer a one-day century as Sri Lanka posted a competitive 246-7 in the …
DAMBULLA, January 28, 2009 (AFP) - Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir cracked half-centuries to upstage Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya as India posted a …
DAMBULLA, January 26, 2009 (AFP) - Ace Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is poised to complete a record bowling double during the one-day series against …
LAHORE, January 24, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene said his team were progressing well and he was looking forward to facing India after …
January 22, 2009 (AFP) - The central town of Dambulla will host just one match instead of two during India's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, the two cricket boards …
KARACHI, January 20, 2009 (AFP) - Pacemen Rao Iftikhar took a career-best 4-42 to help Pakistan restrict Sri Lanka to 219 in the first day-night international …
KARACHI, January 18, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene Sunday refused to single out spin sensation Ajantha Mendis as the major threat for …
January 19, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's economic slowdown has taken its toll on the island's hugely popular sport of cricket as long-term sponsor disappear, …