After a disappointing result in the ODIs, Pakistan will be looking to make amends in the test matches to gain some positives from their tour of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka will be eager to remain a competitive side in home conditions when the first test starts at Galle from Friday. Pakistan only h

The final match of the ODI series awaits Pakistan and Sri Lanka after a stunning tale of events on Saturday as Sri Lanka took an unbeatable 2-1 lead. Pakistan will be looking to recover from the shock while Sri Lanka are on a high they have not experienced very frequently in the past 12 mont

It is time for the 50-over format to kick in after Pakistan and Sri Lanka shared the T20 series over the weekend. Both teams will be eyeing valuable points on the ICC ODI Rankings with the five-match series starting on Thursday in Pallekele. Pakistan will be back under the captaincy of Misbah

With just over three months left to the World Twenty20, Sri Lanka and Pakistan will be looking to getting their teams in shape when the two-match Twenty20 series begins on Friday. The first T20 will also kickstart Pakistan's full tour of Sri Lanka. Pakistan have a new captain for the shortest

In yet another return game to be played on Tuesday, Deccan Chargers will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League. The two teams clashed on Sunday, with Kolkata Knight Riders managing to sneak home by five wickets. Sunday's win gave Kolkata Knight Riders their

With two matches to be played on Sunday, the action in the Indian Premier League continues to move ahead as Deccan Chargers get ready to host Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday. The two teams have had contrasting campaigns so far. Kolkata Knight Riders are currently third on the points table havin

It is a matter of getting their campaign on track for the two teams that come head to head on Monday in the Indian Premier League. Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians both lost their last matches and too frequent hiccups would be the last thing either side would want. Mumbai Indians suffered w

The second match on Saturday, the fourth day of the tournament, will see Deccan Chargers play their first match of the Indian Premier League against defending champions Chennai Super Kings. Chennai were beaten in their first match and will look to redeem themselves when the sides meet in Visakhapa

The two former Asian champions, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, face each other in the third match of Asia Cup on Thursday. While the two sides achieved contrasting results in their opening match, neither of them would be happy at their performance and would be eager to make amends before it costs the

Unless you are a firm believer in miracles of astounding magnitude, India's run in the Commonwealth Bank Series is well and truly over. Sri Lanka, against all odds, have all but booked their place in the best-of-three finals. While mathematicians and statisticians will tell you the permutation

South Africa enter only their second test series of the year when they take on Sri Lanka in the first test at Centurion from Thursday. Sri Lanka, on the contrary, will be hoping for their miserable year to come to an end already. Sri Lanka have had a wretched run since reaching the World Cup f

The third and final Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played from November 3 at 6:00 GMT in Sharjah. Pakistan now lead the series 1-0, so this Test match is expected to be a great encounter between these two sub continental team. In the first test Sri Lanka escaped from a defeat, bu

The second ODI between Sri Lanka and Australia will be played at the Hambantota ground on August 14. Hambantota had hosted a few matches in the World Cup this year and that had been its debut at the international level. Sri Lanka had gone into the ODI series as favourites, but the first match l

The third ODI between England and Sri Lanka will be played at the Lord's in London on Sunday, July 3. The series is tied at one game all, after the English side had won the Test series 1-0 and the one-off T20I was easily won by Sri Lanka. The England-Sri Lanka live match can be seen on Star C

England will take on Sri Lanka in the second Test match of the three-match series at the Lord's in London. This will be the start of the second Test match, of the series which England already leads 1-0 in the series which has seen some strange cricket being played. The first Test match at th

Mumbai Indians will play the Deccan Chargers in the 59th game of the Indian Premier League this season. The two sides are so differently poised that they will be playing for different reasons. Of course, both the sides would want to win the game but the difference is that while the Mumbai Indian

Virender Sehwag is in the form of his life and that was proved yesterday when he smashed a century off almost next to nothing number of balls to win the game for the Delhi Daredevils against the Deccan Chargers. It was an innings of so much brute force that the Chargers were left licking their

The Deccan Chargers will take on the Delhi Daredevils in the 46th game of the Indian Premier League 2011. The two sides are in a similar position and the plain fact of the matter is that they are struggling to make things go their way. The team losing this game could very well be knocked out of the

The Delhi Daredevils will play their fourth game of the Indian Premier League this season when they take on the Deccan Chargers at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi. The game will be played on Tuesday and will be the 19th game of the tournament this year. This will also be the fifth match for th

The Deccan Chargers will play the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 11th game of the Indian Premier League to be played at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad. The Chargers will look to ensure that they can overcome the jinx that is being associated with their home ground where the side

Kolkata Knight Riders and Deccan Chargers will face each other in the sixth match of the IPL 2011 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Both the teams lost their opening matches and would be looking for their first points of the tournament. The Knight Riders playing their home game, will be the favorites

The first semi-final of the ICC CricketWorld Cup 2011 will have the Sri Lankan side take on New Zealand in the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Sri Lanka will be favourites to get to the final given that this is not only their home game but also that they have played much better than most of

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

Sri Lanka will kick off their 2011 World Cup campaign when they meet minnows Canada in the southern city of Hambantota on Sunday. See live action from Sri Lanka vs Canada online as it happens by joining action8cricket.com today. As winners of the World Cup the last time it was held in the s

The first day of the World Cup warm-up games saw Sri Lanka, West Indies and Bangladesh cruise to easy wins in their respective games. Sri Lanka crushed Netherlands in a game at SSC in Colombo, West Indies ran home in a reasonably tough game against Kenya while Bangladesh pounded the Canada sid

The Sri Lanka v West Indies Test series kicks off with an opener at Galle on Monday. It has become somewhat obvious that international teams are not giving Test cricket much importance before the World Cup. Teams tend to leave players out for rest and experimenting to shape up their World Cu

Sri Lanka may have beaten India rather convincingly, but Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has said that the side needed to be more consistent in winning the matches. Sri Lanka beat India by eight wickets and with almost 35 overs to spare, in what was the worst ever defeat for India against an

India will play Sri Lanka in the fifth game of the Micromax Cup tri-series to be played at Dambulla. It is a must-win game for both the sides, as the winner of the game will go through to the final, whereas the team losing the game will need to anxiously look at the result of the last game bet

Never before has a no ball created such a stir. Suraj Randiv no ball to gift India a run, which denied Virendar Sehwag a century, has raised so much noise, especially in India. Virendar Sehwag was stranded on 99, and vented his frustration by hitting the bowler to a meaningless six

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