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India In Sri Lanka 2008

Sri Lanka Pick Up Consolation Win Over India

Sri Lanka Pick Up Consolation Win Over India

Thilan Thushara underlined his developing potential as an all-rounder with a maiden half-century in One Day Internationals before India...

India-Sri Lanka Final One Day International Preview

India-Sri Lanka Final One Day International Preview

India and Sri Lanka meet tomorrow (August 29th) for the final time in a gruelling series with India leading the ODI series 3-1...

Vaas Takes 400th ODI Wicket But India Are Too Strong

Vaas Takes 400th ODI Wicket But India Are Too Strong

Sri Lankan bowler Chaminda Vaas celebrated his 400th wicket in ODI cricket but it wasn't enough as India won the match and the series...

Rain Delays Start Of Fourth ODI In Colombo

Fourth One Day International Called Off Due To Rain

The fourth One Day International between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo has been called off due to the rain although the two sides...

Late Charge From Jayawardene In Vain In Colombo

A counter-attacking innings of 94 from Mahela Jayawardene lifted the crowd in Colombo but couldn't fetch his side a victory as India won the third...

Patel Fined For Level Two Code Of Conduct Breach

Indian bowler Munaf Patel has been fined 75 percent of his match fee for falling fall of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second One Day International...

India Bounce Back With Three-Wicket Win In Dambulla

India bounced back to level their One Day International series against Sri Lanka with a three-wicket win in the second match in Dambulla.

Ankle Injury Rules Sehwag Out Of One Day Series

Explosive Indian opening batsman Virender Sehwag will miss the ongoing One Day International series against Sri Lanka with an ankle injury.

Muralitharan, Mendis And Jayawardene Star In Big Win

Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis shared six wickets and captain Mahela Jayawardene scored a fluent unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka...

Sri Lanka Take Series Win With Eight-Wicket Triumph

Sri Lanka overcame the loss of two early wickets to seal the Test series against India 2-1 with an eight-wicket win in the deciding match in Colombo.

Sri Lanka Well Ahead Of India In Colombo

India were 161 for five in their second innings, leading Sri Lanka by 14 runs, at the close of play on the third day of the deciding third test against...

Sangakkara Century Puts Sri Lanka In The Lead

A patient Kumar Sangakkara century helped Sri Lanka move into a first innings lead on day two of the deciding Test against India in Colombo.

Mendis Five-Wicket Haul Ends Late Indian Resistance

Ajantha Mendis took his second five-wicket haul as India were bowled out for 249 on day one of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the...

Changes Aplenty In India's One Day Squad

India have recalled three players and called up uncapped youngster Virat Kohli in their One Day squad to face Sri Lanka in a five-match series which...

No Changes For Sri Lanka Ahead Of Final Test

Sri Lanka have resisted the temptation to make any changes to their 15-man squad ahead of the third and final Test against India in Colombo.

Indian Coach Kirsten Given Leave To Visit Ill Mother

India coach Gary Kirsten will leave the team's Sri Lanka tour on Tuesday to visit his critically ill mother in his native South Africa, the Indian...

Cricket World® Player Of The Week - Virender Sehwag

Indian opening batsman Virender Sehwag has been named as this week's Cricket World® Player Of The Week following his unbeaten double century in the...

Proud Kumble Praises His Side's Character

India captain Anil Kumble said he was proud of his players after they bounced back on Sunday to level the series against Sri Lanka with a convincing...

Harbhajan Singh Picks Up Ten Wickets As India Win

Harbhajan Singh picked up ten wickets in the match as India bowled Sri Lanka out for 136 to power to an impressive 170-run win in the second Test...

Harbhajan Takes Six Wickets Before India Push Ahead

Harbhajan Singh claimed six wickets as India bowled Sri Lanka out for 292 in their first innings to secure a first innings lead of 37 runs before...

Harbhajan Keeps India Fighting After Sehwag Double

Virender Sehwag carried his bat for 201 not out and Harbhajan Singh picked up four wickets as Sri Lanka closed day two of the second Test against...

Sehwag Century Sets Up India Against Sri Lanka

Virender Sehwag scored a blistering century as India closed a truncated first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle on 214 for four.

India Warned To Expect Spinner's Pitch At Galle

India have been warned to expect a "spinner's pitch" at Galle, the venue for their second Test against Sri Lanka which starts on Thursday (July 31st).

Cricket World® Players Of The Week - Murali & Mendis

Sri Lankan spin-twins Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis have been named as this week's joint recipients of the Cricket World® Player Of The...

Dammika Prasad Added To Sri Lankan Test Squad

Sri Lanka have called up uncapped pace bowler Dammika Prasad for the second Test against India in Galle.

Mendis And Muralitharan Bowl Sri Lanka To Innings Win

Sri Lanka made full use of the Umpire Review System to thrash India by an innings and 239 runs on day four of the first Test at the Sinhalese Sports...

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Tour Schedule

Jul 23-27: 1st Test, Colombo
SL by an innings and 239 runs
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Jul 31-Aug 4: 2nd Test, Galle
IND won by 170 runs - Report

Aug 8-12: 3rd Test, Colombo
SL won by eight wickets - Report

Aug 18: 1st ODI, Dambulla
SL won by eight wickets - Report

Aug 20: 2nd ODI, Dambulla
IND won by three wickets - Report

Aug 24: 3rd ODI, Colombo
IND won by 33 runs: Report

Aug 27: 4th ODI, Colombo
IND won by 46 runs: Report

Aug 29: 5th ODI, Colombo
SL won by 112 runs: Report

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Asia Cup 2008
Super 4: India won by 4 wickets
Final: Sri Lanka won by 100 runs

CB Series 2007/8
India 2-1 Sri Lanka

ICC World Cup 2007
Sri Lanka won by 69 runs

Sri Lanka In India 2006/7
ODIs: India 2-1 Sri Lanka

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ODIs: India 6-1 Sri Lanka
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ODIs: Sri Lanka 3-0 India

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Group: Sri Lanka won by 12 runs
Super 4: India won by four runs
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India won by 183 runs

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