Mahela Jayawardene is reportedly considering to initiate action against Sri Lanka's state-run TV for hinting that he may have fixed the ICC CWC match against Pakistan. Following Sri Lanka's 11-run defeat to Pakistan in a Group 'A' match of the ICC Cricket World Cup in...

The ICC Cricket World Cup Group A clash between Sri Lanka and Australia at Colombo has been abandoned due to rain. Opting to bat first under cloudy conditions, Sri Lanka had reached 146 for three in 32.5 overs before the heavens opened. Both sides pick up a point apiece. The Lions lost three...

Former Sri Lanka skipper Hashan Tillakaratne has claimed that match-fixing has been common in his country since 1992 and promised to reveal names of those involved. Tillakaratne, who played 83 Tests and 200 ODIs for Sri Lanka, made the sensational claim while appearing in a TV show. "I...

Former India captain and coach Kapil Dev said an Indian should have been chosen as the coach of the national team. Speaking to the Hindustan Times newspaper, Kapil said: "Who is Duncan Fletcher? I would like to see Venkatesh Prasad and Robin Singh as coaches of the Indian team. Not because...

Keeper/batsman Prasanna Jayawardene hit 112 in his first test on English soil as Sri Lanka posted a strong 400 all out before reducing England to 47-1.England 47 for 1 (Cook 24*, Anderson 1*) trail Sri Lanka 400 (P Jayawardene 112, Paranavitana 66, Samaraweera 58, Anderson 3-62) by 353 runs. 1st...

Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris starred with ball and bat to leave Sri Lanka facing defeat. Sri Lanka, set a tough target of 379 on a crumbling wicket, was tottering at 120-5. Earlier, Australia, which resumed at 6 for 115 after the entire morning session was wiped out by heavy rain, was...

Vernon Philander and Dale Steyn took three first-innings wickets apiece as South Africa seized control of the match after the tourists collapsed from 149-2 overnight. South Africa need only six more wickets to clinch the three-test series after forcing the visitors to follow on. At the close Sri...