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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ Adam Gilchrist provided the fireworks but Sri Lanka's seamers had the extinguisher at the MCG, where Australia's blistering start of 0 for 107 in the 15th somehow turned into their first loss in nearly three weeks http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/340249.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/340249.html Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:27:34 GMT Australia will treat Friday's dead-rubber against Sri Lanka as their first final ahead of the best-of-three CB Series deciders with India starting on Sunday http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/340145.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/340145.html Thu, 28 Feb 2008 05:36:12 GMT "The pitch was really slow, very hard to get your timing and to penetrate the field," Michael Hussey, named Man of the Match for an unbeaten 64, said http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339334.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339334.html Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:15:45 GMT The slow MCG pitch was causing just as many problems for Sri Lanka as Australia and at the halfway mark of a small chase the visitors had staggered to 4 for 65 http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339188.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339188.html Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:14:03 GMT Sri Lanka's match against Australia at the MCG on Friday is not technically a must-win game for the visitors but Mahela Jayawardene knows another defeat could be as good as fatal to their CB Series http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339086.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/339086.html Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:49:49 GMT Two months into his Australian holiday, Yuvraj Singh finally showed up for work with a blistering 76 that set up India's chase before Mahendra Singh Dhoni survived a tense finish to guide them to a two-wicket win http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/337808.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/337808.html Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:43:12 GMT The Appu Army, the latest addition to the existing bunch that includes the Barmy Army (England), Wave the Flag (Australia) and Bharat Army (India), were here to follow their side closely http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/336211.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/336211.html Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:32:25 GMT A 21-over match should have suited the reigning world Twenty20 champions India, but a revised-down total and some blistering early strikes from Sanath Jayasuriya lifted Sri Lanka to their first win of the CB Series http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/336129.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/336129.html Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:35:01 GMT Ricky Ponting hopes one of Australia's most comprehensive victories in recent times can help them maintain their one-day hold over Sri Lanka http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/335532.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/335532.html Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:46:41 GMT Nathan Bracken bowled Australia to a comfortable win, exploiting the slow SCG pitch to perfection after Michael Clarke and Adam Gilchrist set up an imposing target of 6 for 253 http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/335441.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/335441.html Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:03:40 GMT Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's captain, revealed that the egg throwers were lucky to escape after pelting a group of his team-mates in Hobart last week http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334909.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334909.html Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:12:52 GMT Members of the Sri Lankan camp were the target of verbal abuse and had eggs thrown at them on Thursday night in Hobart http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334673.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334673.html Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:22:09 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya's preparation for the CB Series took a severe blow when he was forced to retire hurt in the loss to Tasmania http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334596.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334596.html Sat, 02 Feb 2008 08:39:48 GMT The Sri Lankans defeated the Prime Minister's XI by four wickets http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334136.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334136.html Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:16:25 GMT Cameron White will captain the Prime Minister's XI for the second consecutive season as they take on the touring Sri Lankans in Canberra next Wednesday http://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/332507.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/332507.html Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:29:50 GMT Cricinfo looks back at Marvan Atapattu's rollercoaster career http://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/321282.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/321282.html Thu, 22 Nov 2007 06:21:28 GMT Ricky Ponting believes India will provide a stronger contest than Sri Lanka and has warned the new captain Anil Kumble to expect extra heat during the four-Test series that starts on Boxing Day http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321268.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321268.html Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:56:01 GMT Australia's tired bowlers will be given a chance to put their feet up after securing a 2-0 series victory with another solid performance in Hobart http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321241.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321241.html Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:03:11 GMT Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene expressed disappointment after his team lost both matches of the two-Test series against Australia http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321240.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321240.html Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:50:27 GMT Rudi Koertzen apologised to Kumar Sangakkara for the mistake that prevented the batsman from reaching a seventh double-century and extinguished the slim chance Sri Lanka had of levelling the series in Hobart http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321239.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/321239.html Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:58:08 GMT