PCB set to clear Afridi’s NOC

Pakistan: The Pakistan Cricket Board and former captain Shahid Afridi appeared on course on Tuesday for an out-of-court settlement after the suspended star met with the chairman.
Afridi had gone to court after the PCB punished him for allegedly breaching a code of conduct by announcing his retirement after he was dumped as one-day captain, and [...]

Jayasuriya to retire after England series

Colombo: Sri Lanka all-rounder Sanath Jayasuriya has announced that he will retire from international cricket during this month’s tour of England.
After being picked for the Twenty20 international against England and five limited-overs matches, the veteran revealed he will play only the Twenty20 and one ODI.
“I don’t want to share the happiness of being selected to [...]

Sri Lanka show fight to secure draw

Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test match Day 5
London: It was positive cricket from Cook and Pietersen this morning at the Lords. Both got well set and were playing their shots excellently, until towards the end of the session, Herath got Pietersen with a beauty.
England’s delayed declaration came at the fall of Stuart Broad’s wicket. [...]

Cook gives England solid start

Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test match Day 4
London: The start of day 4 at Lords was delayed due to rain. Lankans looked like they would probably get ahead of the English total, but good bowling by Steven Finn and Graeme Swann restricted them and  Sri Lanka ended up conceding a 7-run lead to England.
Tea [...]

Lankan skipper rewrites record at Lords

Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test match Day 3
London: Sri Lanka started day 3 on 231/1, trailing by 255. Tillakaratne Dilshan stood tall on an unbeaten 127. He and Paranavitana saw off the early troublesome period and staged a massive 207-run opening stand. The skipper now becomes the 7th Sri Lankan to score a Test [...]

England vs Sri Lanka – 2nd TEST, STUMPS Day 1

London: Sri Lanka started in a brilliant fashion at Lords yesterday, picking up three wickets, but since then, it has all been England. Cook and Bell consolidated and the middle order contributed well.
Both Cook and Morgan fell short of their centuries but the last session of the day was the most productive. 177/2 in 36 [...]

England battle after losing early wickets

London : Four days after being demolished for 82, Sri Lanka showed commendable spirit on the opening morning at Lords, with three early wickets, having put England into bat. The home side reached lunch at 75 for 3.
In Cardiff, it had taken Sri Lanka 96.3 overs to get three wickets, but here they had them [...]

Stunning win for England

Cardiff: One of the most remarkable victories in the history of cricket was pulled by England when they beat Sri Lanka with an innings and 14 runs at the Cardiff ground yesterday.
The Sri Lankan side crumbled in just 24.4 overs with a total score of 82. Graeme Swann and Chris Tremlett were the heroes for [...]

Sri Lanka tours England, Series Schedule – Fixtures

Sri Lanka will begin their 2011 tour to England with a three-match test series starting May 26, 2011 followed by one-off Twenty20 and 5-match ODI series.
Sri Lanka vs England Test Series Schedule
1st Test Match
Thursday, May 26, 2011 to Monday, May 30, 2011
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Time: 15:30 (IST) | 11:00 (Local)
2nd Test Match
Friday, June 3, 2011 to Tuesday, [...]

Bangla Tigers upset England!

Bangladesh beat England by 2 wickets in this tenth ODI held at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong . It was yet another defeat for the English side that had lost to associate members Ireland just a few weeks prior.

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