August 17th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Dambulla, Aug 17 (IANS) Fresh from a break, India's one-day captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be eager to avenge the Test series loss against the Sri Lankans as the five-match ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 16 (IANS) It will be 19 years of cricket for Sri Lankan batting stalwart Sanath Jayasyriya in December. At 39, his contemporaries are long gone but Jayasuriya, still ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 15 (IANS) Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni raised the tri-colour as the Indian cricketers, now on a tour to Sri Lanka, celebrated the nation's 62nd independence Day here ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 11 (IANS) With the series at stake, Rahul Dravid and V.V.S. Laxman tried to forge India's comeback, adding 85 runs for the sixth wicket to give India ...
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August 10th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 10(IANS) India were made to toil as Sri Lanka extended their lead by 103 runs with three wickets in hand on the third day of the third and deciding ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug. 9 (IANS) Injuries weighed down the Indian camp, forcing three players out of action as Sri Lanka rode on an unbeaten ton by vice captain Kumar Sangakkara ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 9 (IANS) India's bowling attack that had looked formidable in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle, was found wanting here in the decisive third and ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 7 (IANS) India have decided to drop wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik for the series deciding third and final Test Match against the Sri Lankans that starts on Friday ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 7 (IANS) The performance of 23-year-old Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis during the first two Tests against India has excited cricket circles here and he is being hailed as ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s conditioning coach Paddy Upton has taken over as the coach of the team after head coach Gary Kirsten left for South Africa to be with ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) India will be without coach Gary Kirsten for the crucial third Test against Sri Lanka as the South African would fly home to be with ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Galle, Aug 3 (IANS) After India squared the Test series against Sri Lanka, winning the second Test by 170 runs, captain Anil Kumble said he was confident of his team ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Galle (Sri Lanka), Aug 2 (IANS) Virender Sehwag's half-century extended India's lead to 158 runs by tea on third day of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka at ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Galle (Sri Lanka), Aug 2 (IANS) India knocked off the remaining five Sri Lankan wickets before lunch to gain a slender 37-run lead in the second cricket Test against ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Galle, Aug 1 (IANS) Harbhajan Singh rested the initiative for India taking four wickets to leave Sri Lanka at 215 for five after Virender Sehwag's unbeaten double century the visitors ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 26 (IANS) India were looking down the barrel after Sri Lanka packed them off for 223 in their first innings, enforced a follow and took a second ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 25 (IANS) India were staring at the possibility of a follow-on as they lost six wickets for just 159 runs in their first innings in good batting ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 25 (IANS) Sri Lanka turned up the heat Friday on the visiting Indians amassing 600 runs for six before declaring their first innings here at the Sinhalese Sports ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 25 (IANS) Sri Lanka piled up agony on India as Tillakaratne Dilshan became the fourth batsmen to score a hundred in the first innings of the first Test ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka made a strong start to the three-Test series as three batsmen struck centuries to end the second day of the first Test against ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 21 (IANS) There are bigger threats awaiting the Indian cricket team than mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis during their Test series in Sri Lanka, Indian batsman Rahul Dravid said ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 20 (IANS) There weren't too many positives that the Indians could gather ahead of the first Test match against Sri Lanka as their only warm up ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
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By Rex Clementine
Colombo, July 18 (IANS) Indian pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma went flat out to exploit helpful conditions in bowling out the Sri Lanka Board President's XI for 224 in ...
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November 20th, 2007 - 6:46 pm ICT by admin
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London, Nov 20 (ANI): Louise Morris was so excited that she would be seeing Take That performing live, that she went into labour two months earlier than her due date.
The 33-year-old was ...
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