South Africa will play Sri Lanka in the second Test match of the series to be held at the Kingsmead in Durban. The match will begin from December 26 and will see the South Africans go into the game armed with a 1-0 lead. It was a rout in the first Test match. Sri Lanka struggled to bat, as has

The first Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia will be played from August 31 at Galle. Sri Lanka will go into the Test match after having won the T20I but lost the ODI series 3-2 and would love to turn the corner on their opponents. The Aussies, on the other hand, will need to get going

Australia will play Sri Lanka in the fifth ODI of the series at the RPS in Colombo on Monday. Australia have already won the series and will be happy to have begun under the new regime with a win and will now be able to rotate their players for this game; unless of course they want to go into

Pakistan will play Sri Lanka in the tenth game of the Cricket World Cup at the RPS in Colombo. The game will be played on February 26 and will be the second game for the two sides. In Pakistan's first game, they had crushed the Kenyan side without any issue, winning by 205 runs. The battin

The Central Districts Stags will meet the Wayamba Elevens at St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth in match 19 of the Airtel Champions League. This is another one of the meaningless encounters between two sides for which the tournament was over a long time back. This tie, is however will dec

The second game of the Champions League T20 will be played between Wayamba Elevens and the Warriors at Port Elizabeth. Warriors are playing in the tournament for the first time, whereas the Wayamba side had featured in the tournament last year as well. However, Wayamba had lost both their games

India will face Sri Lanka in the second Test match of the three-game series at Colombo from Monday. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0 after winning the first game rather easily by ten wickets. Muthiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga were the two heroes of the game for the Sri Lankans as they ran th

Indian batsman Rahul Dravid has said that the side is confident enough to face up to the challenge that the "mystery spinner" Ajantha Mendis will put up to the Indian side for the tour of Sri Lanka that will start from next month. Mendis was the wrecker in chief of the Indian side

The third game of the tri-series will played between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at Bulawayo. Sri Lanka has played on game against India so far and lost that rather convincingly, whereas Zimbabwe had beaten India in the first game of the tournament. This means that if Sri Lanka win this game, there

The first semi-final of the ICC World T20 will be played between England and Sri Lanka at the Gros Islet in St. Lucia between England and Sri Lanka. England had entered the semi-final by the virtue of winning all their games in the Super Eight stage, whereas Sri Lanka sneaked through to the se

Australia will take on the Sri Lanka in the eighth game of the Super Eight stage of the ICC World T20 that will be played at Barbados. The two sides had earlier won the first game that they had played and that means that the winner of this game will almost be certain to go through to the semi-fi

The seventh match of the ICC World T20 this year will have the Sri Lankans play the Zimbabwean side at providence Stadium in Guyana. The Zimbabweans are not a side who can be taken lightly given that they had won both their warm-up matches thanks to the unleashing of their spinners and by beat

The second ODI between India and Sri Lanka will be held at Nagpur on Friday. India had just about scraped through the first game by a wafer thin margin of three runs after having piled up 414 batting first. And with Nagpur having had shown its penchant for some big runs, it may not be too diff

The second test match between India and Sri Lanka will be played at the Green Park in Kanpur. The first game at Ahmedabad ended in a draw as the two teams failed to make any inroads on a pitch that was anything but bowling-friendly. India will understand that the pitch could hold the key to th

India will face Sri Lanka in the first test match of the three test match series at Ahmedabad. The game will begin on the 16th of November. The Indians will go into the series having just lost a seven match ODI series to Australia after they had gone into the series as favourites. This means

The Sri Lankan cricket captain, Kumar Sangakkara, realises that their record in test matches in India is as poor as it could get and hence would like to change that in the forthcoming series that his team plays against hosts India. In the last 27 years, the Lankans have played 14 test matches

Victoria will play Wayamba in the last game of their group at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Tuesday. Victoria has already won their first game against Delhi, whereas The Wayamba Elevens Tobago were badly beaten by the Delhi Daredevils in their first game. A win for Victorian Bushrangers in this game

Delhi Daredevils will play the Wayamba Elevens in their second game of the tournament at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground. Delhi has already lost to Victoria in the first match and a loss here would dump them out of the tournament. On the other hand, Wayamaba is playing their first game in the tour

The fourth game of the tournament will have the English and the Sri Lankans fight it out at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. Sri Lanka will go into the game having played one match so far and won that game against South Africa, whereas it will be the first game for the English, who have only jus

India will face Sri Lanka in the finals of the tri-nation Compaq Cup at the RPS in Colombo, after the hosts had beaten the visitors in a dress-rehearsal to the finals. In that last league game, Sri Lanka thrashed India by a whopping margin of 139 runs, and would have seriously dented the India

The next version of the Asia Cup will be played next year in the month of June. This was announced by the Asian Cricket Council, and it has been said that the tournament will be contested by four teams only. These four sides are India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The venue for the to

The task of beating Sri Lanka in their own den was always going to be stiff, but the task of equalling the series has become double difficult for the New Zealand side because of the illness of half their side; who are suffering from various forms of a stomach bug. And with the scoreline readin

Muttiah Muralitharan" hspace="5" align="left" border="0" src="/images/news/muttiah_muralitharan.jpg" />Finally, the Pakistani team notch up a win on the tour! After losing the test series 2-0, and going down 0-3 in the five-match ODI series, Pakistan pulled one across a reasonably depleted Sri L

Another game, another loss! That is what Pakistan must be thinking on this tour of Sri Lanka, where they have six matches - three ODIs and three test matches - and have yet to win a game, while losing five matches! So when the action shifts to Colombo for the day-night games between the two co

Sri Lanka and Pakistan will begin their five-match ODI series from Thursday and the hosts will look to continue with their winning form. Pakistan, on the other hand, will look to salvage some pride from the games, after having lost the test series rather comfortably to the Lankans.

Sri Lanka will look to make a clean sweep of the three-test match series against Pakistan when the duo meets at the SSC stadium in Colombo on Monday. Sri Lanka have already won the series 2-0, their first ever win against Pakistan at home, but will look to drill home the advantage of playing a

The ICC announced the World T20 XI squad at the completion of the tournament, but none of the Indian players could make it to the final eleven. This was announced by the ICC at Lord's on Monday, along with the team for the women's World T20 XI as well. The captain of the men's team is the win

The two remaining Asian teams, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will face each other in the finals of the second edition of the ICC World T20 at Lord's on Sunday. This was after Pakistan shocked South Africa in the first semi-finals at Trent Bridge and Sri Lanka routed West Indies in the second game at

The second semi-finals of the ICC World T20 will see Sri Lanka take on West Indies at Oval in London. Sri Lanka and West Indies belonged to the same group in the first round, and won three and two games respectively in the Super Eight stage to get to the semi-finals. Sri Lanka had beaten Wes

New Zealand will face Sri Lanka in a do-or-die Super Eights game at Trent Bridge in Nottingham to decide who goes through to the semi-finals from the Group F. A lot will depend on the result of the Ireland-Pakistan game on Monday as well, but assuming that Pakistan will be able to overcome the