Topic: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka removed Pakistan's openers early to gain an upper hand on the second day of the third and final cricket Test against Pakistan at Sharjah stadium here on Friday.Sri Lanka, seeking a series-levelling win after losing the second Test by nine ...
Pakistan's fast-rising one-drop batsman Azhar Ali showed great delight and relief over scoring his maiden hundred in the second Test against Sri Lanka, a landmark that had eluded him for 14 matches.The 26-year-old right-hander from Lahore notched exactly 100 to help Pakistan ...
Sri Lanka put on an improved batting display in their second innings as they began to eat into a big Pakistan lead in the second Test at Dubai Stadium here on Friday.Sri Lanka, who conceded a big 164-run lead in the first ...
Sri Lanka's cash-strapped cricket board has asked the military to take over and maintain multi-million dollar Test venues that were set up for this year's World Cup, an official said Thursday.Security forces will manage three stadiums from the start of this month ...
Rival captains Tillakaratne Dilshan and Misbah-ul Haq have different concerns going into the second of three Tests between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Dubai cricket stadium from Wednesday.Dilshan hopes his batsmen pull up their socks and score big in the first innings ...
Misbah-ul Haq will look for an improved performance from his fielders to menace Sri Lanka in the second Test which starts at Dubai sports city stadium from Wednesday.Pakistan snatched a draw from the jaws of a win by dropping as many as ...
Reigning world Twenty20 champions England top the inaugural rankings announced for the popular format of the game here on Monday.England, who won the the third edition of the World Twenty20 under Paul Collingwood in the West Indies last year, have a rating ...
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq blamed sloppy fielding as the main reason for his team's failure to win the first Test against Sri Lanka here on Saturday, saying it was the only negative to take from the match.Pakistan, led by 314 runs in ...
Kumar Sangakkara hit his eighth double hundred and Prasanna Jayawardene notched up a fighting century to thwart Pakistan's hopes of victory to salvage a draw for Sri Lanka in the first Test here on Saturday.Sangakkara scored 211 during a marathon near eleven-hour ...
Kumar Sangakkara put his wealth of experience on show with a pugnacious unbeaten hundred to keep Pakistan's victory bids on hold in the first Test here on Friday.The 33-year-old left-hander notched 161 for his 26th Test hundred to help Sri Lanka, trailing ...