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Ned Eckersley again made New Road a stage for his batting talent as Leicestershire blunted Worcestershire's hopes of pressing for a win with their spinners in their rain-hit clash. The home side set out their stall by declaring at 320 for 7 after a
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Thilan Samaraweera was on the brink of a first century for Worcestershire in the County Championship when rain wiped out nearly 60 overs on day two at New Road. Samaraweera, the 36-year-old Sri Lankan, underlined his international pedigree by moving
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Pardoe shared in partnerships of 78 with Moeen Ali and 69 with Samaraweera as Worcestershire finally started their home programme a month late because of on-going building work at the ground. A five-storey executive block and a 120-bedroom hotel
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Sri Lanka grabbed two New Zealand wickets after being bowled out for 416 in its first innings of the second test, as the visitors moved to 51-2 in reply by tea on day two Thursday. Seam bowler Dammika Prasad took a wicket with his first ball,
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Thilan Samaraweera , the Sri Lanka batsman who announced his international retirement earlier this week, is looking to make a career with English county Worcestershire before he eventually quits the game. Samaraweera decided to quit Tests and ODIs
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With around half an hour to go for lunch, Thilan Samaraweera's feet traced an intricate pattern on the SSC wicket: three steps down the pitch a half-step sideways with the front foot to vacate space for the downward swish of his bat, which sent the
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But their anger may pale in comparison to an 18-year-old man who dialled Britain's emergency line to tell operators a crime had been committed when Nani was controversially sent off in the first half...Perhaps there were a few United fans among
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March 6, 2013 The Sri Lankan cricket captaincy will go through a change in generations this week, but not before a reminder of why earlier captains regarded the job as a penance as much as an honor. Angelo Mathews, 25, will lead Sri Lanka in a five-
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Sri Lanka middle order batsman Thilan Samaraweera has expressed his desire to retire, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) sources said today. The 36-year-old right hander, in a letter to the SLC, has informed his decision and was scheduled to meet the national
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Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has been ruled out of next month's two-Test home series against Bangladesh after dislocating the middle finger of his left hand in a domestic match on Sunday. Jayawardene picked up the injury while fielding
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