The two teams face off in the second one day international on Friday 5th November. This series is important to both the sides in preparation for the World Cup and also significantly important for Australians to gain some momentum before Ashes. Sri Lanka would be confident after impressive star

The short but important series is going to kick off on 3rd November. The series is important for two reasons: World Cup is just around the corner, Ashes is next month. The tour opener T20 was won comprehensively by Sri Lanka. That result may play a significant role on Wednesday's game.

Australians take on Sri Lanka as their last assignment before Ashes. This adds to the significance of the series. The only T20 will be played on a fast Perth track on Sunday. It would be a tense affair as both sides are well matched. This series between Australia and Sri Lanka have different

The International Cricket Council chief executive committee (CEC) has set out a proposal for a World Test Championship. The Championship will be part of the Future Tour Programme set by the ICC and will run for a period of four years. At the end of the which, the top four teams will enter a

The final of the Micromax Cup tri-series will see India taking on Sri Lanka at Dambulla. The game will be played on Saturday, August 28 and will have the Indians want to defend their title that they had won last year by beating Sri Lanka and New Zealand in the tri-series. India qualified for t

India may not be doing too well with the bat in the ongoing Micromax Cup tri-series being played in Dambulla, but India's best batsman currently, Virender Sehwag, has said that it was only a matter of time before the youngsters came into their own and won the side the games. Earlier, MS Dhon

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 plays New Zealand in the last league match of the three-nation Micromax Cup tri-series at Dambulla. The winner of this game will enter the final and play Sri Lanka, while the losing team will go out of the tournament. Currently, India has five points from three games, whereas New Zealand a

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 fourth game of the Micromax Cup tri-series will see Sri Lanka take on New Zealand in a game that could decide on at least one finalist. Sri Lanka and New Zealand have both had one win each from two games, and will look to add to their wins by playing much better cricket from their last gam

India plays Sri Lanka in the third match of the Micromax Cup tri-series at Dambulla under lights. India's appalling display in the first game of the series against New Zealand means that they will need to play much better than this, and will need to win the game in order to stay in the hunt to

The second game of the Micromax tri-series at Dambulla will see Sri Lanka take on new Zealand. New Zealand had won the first game of the series by beating India by a whopping margin of 200 runs. This meant that they won an extra bonus point and have five points now. This is Sri Lanka's first gam

India play Sri Lanka in the third and the final Test match to be played at the PSS in Colombo. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0 and will look to win the game here to not only win the series but also go up to the number one position in Test cricket. A 2-0 result will give Sri Lanka the number one p

Suresh Raina joined the record books when he became the ninth ever Indian to score a century in the first innings of his debut Test match. He achieved this feat against Sri Lanka at the SSC in Colombo, in the second Test match between India and Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0. Vire

India were dealt a couple of heavy blows before the start of the second Test match at Colombo as two of their main batsmen were ruled out playing in the game. Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir missed the second test match due to fitness issues and that meant that the Indians had to go in with two

Muthiah Muralitharan became only the first bowler in the history of Test match cricket to get to 800 test match wickets as India were beaten by ten wickets by Sri Lanka. The first Test match at Galle that had seen one day of the game abandoned due to rain, had the Indians capitulating twice to t

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

S. Sreesanth has been ruled out of the Test series between India and Sri Lanka after he hurt his knee in Sri Lanka. Sreesanth becomes the second Indian bowler to be ruled out of the series after Zaheer Khan had had an issue with his shoulder and had pulled out of the squad even before the side l

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 Indian selectors have recalled Yuvraj Singh in the Indian squad for the Test matches that the Indians will play against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka starting from the 18th of July. Earlier, Yuvraj had been dropped from the team for the four-nation, Asia Cup, also played in Sri Lanka, which had b

The final of the Asia Cup will be played between India and Sri Lanka at Dambulla. The two sides had qualified for the final by beating Pakistan and Bangladesh each, and then played a dress rehearsal of a game at Dambulla yesterday. Sri Lanka made mincemeat of a lacklustre Indian side to win th

India play Sri Lanka in the last game of the league stage of the Asia Cup. The game will be played at Dambulla under floodlights. Both the sides have already qualified for the final of the tournament and this will work as a dress rehearsal for the two sides before the all-important final. Th

The third game of the Asia Cup will be played between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, at the same venue, at Dambulla. Sri Lanka won a rather close first game against Pakistan, and this means that a win in this game could almost make their passage to the final a virtual certainty. On the other hand

Sri Lanka takes on Pakistan in the first game of the Asia Cup. The match, much like all the other games of the tournament will be played at Dambulla and will see the two sides fight it out for early advantage in the tournament. Click for Live Score Card of Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan The format of

Zimbabwe take on Sri Lanka in the final of the tri-nation series after Zimbabwe qualified for the final with three wins from four games whereas Sri Lanka lost one game each to India and Zimbabwe and yet went through to the final. The match will be played at Harare. Click for Live Score Card

Sri Lanka will play hosts Zimbabwe at Harare in the last league game of the Zimbabwe tri-series. A lot will depend on how the India-Sri Lanka game before this match goes, and based on the result of that game, the Zimbabwe-Sri Lanka game may or may be important. Click for Live Score Card of Z

India take on Sri Lanka in the fifth game of the tri-series in Zimbabwe, and it is not only a must-win game for the Indians, but they also need to win the match by a bonus point. The situation is such that Zimbabwe has nine points with one to play, Sri Lanka has five points with two to play, and

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

India take on Sri Lanka in the second game of the tri-series in Bulawayo and will look for a much improved performance in order to make a comeback into the series. An inexperienced Indian side were beaten by Zimbabwe in the first game as the hosts chased down the target of 286 with so much ease