Posts Tagged "Sri Lanka"

Just over a fortnight ago the division one championship of the Asian Five Nations competition structure was run and won by the host nation Sri Lanka.

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Whenever a touring side arrives on the shores of Australia, drama seems to follow.

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Sri Lanka say they would be risking pace weapon Lasith Malinga’s career by asking him to bring his brilliant Twenty20 form to the Test arena.

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Phil Hughes is confident his attention to detail in improving his leg-side play will pay off as he makes his return to the big time in Friday’s opening Test against Sri Lanka at Bellerive.

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Shane Watson has made plenty of headlines lately with questions about his fitness, ability to bowl and best position in the batting order.

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Sri Lanka are to be congratulated. They have beaten Australia four times on Australian soil, and are clearly the better team.

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There’s no doubt about modern day sport; if you play hurt players, you are asking for trouble. Dave Warner and Michael Clarke are going to be sore tonight because they went into today’s game hurting.

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The one-day international summer continues to deliver excitement. The question is, has this been the best World Series ever?

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Another thriller in Brisbane on Sunday as Australia defeated the spirited Sri Lankans by 15 runs in the final over. They now lead 1-0 in the three match series.

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Sports fans in Melbourne wished they had been able to stop time yesterday. News quickly spread around Australia’s sporting capital that something special was happening at the MCG.

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Is the spirit of cricket a one-way street these days; one rule for India, another for other nations? I am referring to the controversy in the Tri-Nation series, especially the Australia-India match on the SCG on Sunday.

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The WACA in Perth will host its second One Day International game in three days as hosts Australia play Sri Lanka. We’ll bring you the live scores and commentary of the action starting at 12.20 local time on Friday (15:20 ADST)

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Channel Nine’s decision to not broadcast the India vs Sri Lanka match on its main station reflects an unfair and insular attitude.

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Sri Lanka begin their campaign in the Commonwealth Bank series with a game against India at the WACA in Perth and we’ll bring you the live scores and commentary of the action starting at 11.20 am local (15:20 ADST) on Wednesday.

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Captain Michael Clarke chose to keep him at No.3 ahead of Ricky Ponting and Shaun Marsh rewarded that faith on day one of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Colombo.

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Will Shaun Marsh join Andy Ganteaume and Rodney Redmond or will he join Bill Ponsford, Doug Walters, Alvin Kallicharan, Greg Blewett and Saurav Ganguly in the Colombo Test starting tomorrow?

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Australia settled for a draw after the rain-hit second Test against Sri Lanka came to a damp end on Monday.

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In every sport, weather plays a part. Sometimes it can work in your favour, and sometimes it can be your worst nightmare. But that’s what makes sport interesting.

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The Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium (or the Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium if you prefer the long name) may be located in the sweetly named Sri Lankan city of Kandy, but whether it will be a sweet venue for Test cricket is yet to be seen.

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A Test victory at last! Australia, under new captain Michael Clarke, defeated Sri Lanka by 125 runs in the first Test at the picturesque Galle, to lead 1-0 in the series. Chasing 379 to win in a low-scoring match, the home team was on her knees at 5-68. A defeat on the third day looked [...]

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