Tag: Sri Lanka
PCB to gain $2m purse for series down under in UAE
The Pakistan Cricket Board is expecting an estimated income of US$ 1.8 to 2 million from the sale of title sponsorship and ground rights...
Australia clinch a thriller
Australia clinched a thrilling five-run win in a low-scoring one-day international against Sri Lanka in Perth on Friday for their second successive triangular series...
Sri Lanka dismiss Australia for 231
Sri Lanka's on-song bowlers restricted Australia to 231 in their tri-series one-day international in Perth on Friday.
Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss...
Sri Lankan President to visit Pakistan on Feb 10
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksha would reach Pakistan on a state visit from February 10 to 12 at the invitation of Pakistani President Asif...
Pakistan rising fast on ICC table
Pakistan has narrowed the gap with the top four sides in the Reliance ICC Test Championship table after beating number-one ranked England by 3-0...
Australia’s Watson wants to come back in at the top
Australia all rounder Shane Watson is hoping to be fully fit in the next few weeks and would prefer to remain a top order...
Ranatunga slams Sri Lanka sacking of Marsh
Legendary Sri Lankan cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Thursday slammed his country's sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh as "disgraceful" and "unprofessional".
Marsh was...
SL sacks coach Marsh, brings in Ford
Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major...
Sri Lanka orders 161 foreign Muslim clerics out
Sri Lanka has ordered a group of 161 foreign Muslim clerics to leave the country, for flouting visa regulations by preaching to pockets of...
Sri Lanka turn the tide on SA
Sri Lanka celebrated a rare success Friday on a tour to South Africa with a five-wicket victory in the fourth one-day international.
Big knocks from...
De Villiers leads way as SA make 299-7
Skipper AB de Villiers hit 96 Friday and predecessor Graeme Smith regained his limited overs form with a brisk 68 as South Africa totalled...
Amla, Duminy steer South Africa to victory
Half-centuries from Hashim Amla and JP Duminy helped South Africa secure a five-wicket win in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka on Saturday....
Pakistan ready for England challenge
Pakistan pace spearhead Umar Gul Thursday showed readiness for the strong challenge that world number one Test team England pose in the three-Test series...
Sri Lanka crash to big defeat
Hashim Amla hit a century before South Africa's opening bowlers sent Sri Lanka crashing as the host nation swept to a huge 258-run win...
Kallis steers Proteas to win over Sri Lanka
A superb all-round performance by Jacques Kallis carried South Africa to a series-clinching 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the...
Pakistan sells LPG at highest price in South Asia
Pakistan has emerged as the regional leader in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices as liquid fuel price is touching Rs135 to Rs140 per kg...
Sri Lanka ‘wants to host IPL matches’
Sri Lanka is in negotiations to host Indian Premier League (IPL) matches to raise money for its financially-strapped cricket board, the Cricinfo website reported...