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In a country where cricketers are treated like demigods, terming them a “pampered lot” could be a gross under-statement. The situation is no different in Sri Lanka. But the Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara is determined not to let this larger-than-life...
Tags: Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka, India, captain kumar
Both sides had already qualified for Monday's final after both beat New Zealand earlier in the tournament. Opener Sanath Jayasuriya had blazed a trail for Sri Lanka with 98, while Thilina Kandamby smashed 91 not out from 73 balls in Sri Lanka's 307-6.
Tags: Sri Lanka, India, Sanath Jayasuriya, Thilina Kandamby, india innings, compaq cup, Angelo Mathews, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, captain kumar, Colombo
New Zealand's pace spearhead Shane Bond makes a comeback to official cricket after two years when he plays in a Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday. Bond, 34, regarded as the best New Zealand fast bowler since Richard Hadlee, was...
Tags: Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka, Shane Bond, New Zealand, captain kumar
Sri Lanka are likely to go in with a new opening combination for the first Test against New Zealand beginning on Tuesday (tomorrow) in Galle. Having sat out the limited-overs leg of the recently concluded home series against Pakistan due to injuries,...
Tags: Pakistan/Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Kumar Sangakkara, test series, Daryl Tuffey, sri lankan, captain kumar, test championship, lankan captain