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Sri Lanka draws flak over chief justice impeachment
International criticism mounted Saturday over a move to impeach Sri Lanka’s chief justice, with Britain demanding protection for the incumbent and the beleaguered legal...
Anger at Saudi beheading of Sri Lankan maid
Rights groups have criticised Saudi Arabia over the beheading of a young Sri Lankan domestic worker accused of killing an infant left in her...
Australia completes Sri Lankan whitewash
Michael Hussey is one of cricket's finest finishers, so it was only fitting that he ended his international career by steering Australia to victory...
Australia on verge of Sri Lanka series sweep
Australia were on the verge of a 3-0 series sweep after reducing Sri Lanka to 225 for seven with a slender lead of 87...
Australia rue runouts despite taking lead
Australian blew the chance to take an iron grip on the third test against Sri Lanka on Friday and instead scrabbled to a 48-run...
Thirimanne pushes Sri Lanka to 294
Six days ago, while the Sri Lankans were capitulating to lose the Boxing Day Test, Lahiru Thirimanne was back home in Sri Lanka enjoying...
Sri Lanka seek inspiration from Durban 2011
For most of Sri Lanka’s Test squad, Christmas may almost seem like déjà vu, having found themselves in a near-identical situation this time last...
Sangakkara wants more Tests for Sri Lanka
Kumar Sangakkara hoped better communication between administrators and players would in future help avoid the dearth of Test cricket that Sri Lanka face in...
Herath hopes to put Australia in a Melbourne spin
Sri Lankan slow bowling spearhead Rangana Herath believes that Australia's limited opportunities to face quality spinners in domestic cricket will enhance his side's chances...
Sri Lanka lose early wickets in big chase
Australia have been here before. One day to play, one bowler short, and an opposition whose top order has already been rattled. But Sri...
Lyon a likely threat on final day: Herath
Sri Lanka will have to contend with turn in addition to variable bounce on the final day of the first Test in Hobart, after...
Australia attack takes charge after Hussey ton
Mike Hussey scored an unbeaten 115 to drive Australia towards an aggressive declaration at 450 for five before Sri Lanka were reduced to 87-4...
Sri Ram Sene threatens to disrupt Pak-India T20
Right wing outfit Sri Ram Sene has threatened to disrupt the India-Pakistan T20 cricket match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on December 25, and...
Australia open post-Ponting era against Sri Lanka
Australia open the post-Ricky Ponting era with three tests against Sri Lanka over the next four weeks, desperate to build on the positives from...
Sri Lankan impeachment panel finds chief justice guilty
Sri Lanka’s chief justice has been found guilty on three counts by an impeachment panel, a government minister said on Saturday, in a case...
Sri Ram Sene threatens to disrupt India-Pak T20 match
Right wing outfit Sri Ram Sene on Monday opposed the Pakistan cricket team’s tour to India and threatened to disrupt the T20 match to...
Jayawardene to lead Sri Lanka in Australia
Mahela Jayawardene will lead a 16-man Sri Lanka Test squad for the tour of Australia next month. The squad included five fast bowlers in...
