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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ MS Dhoni was named captain of the World ODI Team of the Year for the second year running at the ICC Awards in Johannesburg http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/427762.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/427762.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:29:40 GMT Plays of the day for the first Twenty20 between Sri Lanka and New Zealand http://www.cricinfo.com/slvnz2009/content/story/423051.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvnz2009/content/story/423051.html Thu, 03 Sep 2009 02:58:37 GMT A hostile Mohammad Aamer and an inconsistent-but-smart Naved-ul-Hasan meant Sri Lanka just about avoided their worst-ever defeat in a home ODI http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/418548.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/418548.html Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:09:45 GMT After Angelo Mathews and Muttiah Muralitharan had combined to devastating effect with the bat, Sri Lanka's pace bowlers scythed through Pakistan's top order to lead them to a 36-run victory on a blustery day in Dambulla http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/416874.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/416874.html Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:37:20 GMT Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has said his team had expected Pakistan to crack as long as they remained focused on staying in the game http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414453.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414453.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:16:28 GMT A match in which fortunes swung wildly finally ended in an emphatic seven-wicket win for Sri Lanka http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414246.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/414246.html Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:02:17 GMT Nuwan Kulasekara remains the highest-ranked bowler in one-day internationals, but is fast proving to be a force to be reckoned with in Test cricket http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/413908.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/413908.html Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:13:48 GMT Sri Lanka have never won a home series against Pakistan, but they took huge strides towards rectifying that statistic with an utterly dominant performance with ball and bat on the first day at the P Sara Oval http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/413876.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/413876.html Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:34:57 GMT Maintaining a superb line and length Kulasekara ensured Pakistan did not get away to a big lead by returning Test career-best figures of 4 for 71 off 24 overs http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/412875.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/412875.html Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:40:14 GMT Kings XI Punjab have called up Sri Lankan fast bowler Nuwan Kulasekara as an emergency replacement for the injured Australian batsman Shaun Marsh http://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/402042.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/402042.html Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:44:01 GMT Nuwan Kulasekara, the Sri Lanka medium-pacer, has moved to the top of the ICC ODI bowler rankings, ahead of Australia's Nathan Bracken and New Zealand's Kyle Mills http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/395433.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/395433.html Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:42:46 GMT Nuwan Kulasekara has attributed his rise to the elite of international cricket's one-day bowlers as down to to his perseverance and hard work over the past year http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/389702.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/389702.html Sun, 08 Feb 2009 04:05:09 GMT Nuwan Kulasekara, the Sri Lanka medium-pacer, has climbed to No.2 in the ICC rankings for ODI bowlers after an impressive run of performances http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/387758.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/387758.html Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:31:52 GMT Sri Lanka levelled the series 1-1 with a crushing win, thanks to a convincing all-round performance in Karachi. Tillakaratne Dilshan hit a sparkling half-century to take Sri Lanka to a strong total before Nuwan Kulasekara and Muttiah Muralitharan shot out http://www.cricinfo.com/pakvsl/content/story/387221.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/pakvsl/content/story/387221.html Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:58:30 GMT At the end of eight dramatic overs, unprecedented in Bangladesh cricket history, the score read 6 for 5 and the improbable seemed likely http://www.cricinfo.com/tri-bdesh/content/story/386661.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/tri-bdesh/content/story/386661.html Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:23:09 GMT Muttiah Muralitharan's late cameo clinched the trophy for Sri Lanka after a pulsating low-scoring match in Mirpur http://www.cricinfo.com/tri-bdesh/content/story/386587.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/tri-bdesh/content/story/386587.html Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:36:26 GMT A round-up of the fifth-round matches of the Premier League Tournament in Sri Lanka http://www.cricinfo.com/srilankandomestic/content/story/382590.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/srilankandomestic/content/story/382590.html Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:16:53 GMT With Murali and Vaas having an off-key series, both allrounders have taken the opportunity to impress http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366885.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366885.html Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:03:14 GMT Sri Lanka's opening bowlers ensured their side maintained its record of not losing four consecutive ODIs at home as they beat India in the final ODI in Colombo http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366724.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366724.html Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:41:57 GMT Shivnarine Chanderpaul came to West Indies' rescue for the second time in three days, cracking an unbeaten 52 to guide his side to a seven-wicket win in Trindad and, in doing so, they take the series http://www.cricinfo.com/wivsl/content/story/346128.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/wivsl/content/story/346128.html Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:59:33 GMT