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  • muralitharan s mother in law wants a tie

    Muralitharan's Mother-in-Law Wants A Tie

    Cricket | April 01, 2011 13:17 IST

    Chennai, April 1 : Legendary Sri Lankan spinner Mutthiah Muralitharan's mother-in-law Nithiya Ramamurthy is facing a dilemma - whom to support: India or Sri Lanka in the World Cup final. Nithiya is a doctor in Chennai

  • can india tame the lankan lions

    Can India Tame The Lankan Lions?

    Cricket | April 01, 2011 13:05 IST

    Mumbai, Apr 1: Armed with the wishes of millions of passionate fans and a never-say-die spirit, India are just one win away from crowning themselves the ODI world champions after almost 28 years as they

  • it means a lot for us to play in final says sangakkara

    It Means A Lot For Us To Play In Final, Says Sangakkara

    Cricket | March 30, 2011 11:01 IST

    Colombo, Mar 29: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara was forthright in stating that it means a lot for him to play the final of the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Sri Lanka qualified for the grand

  • happy to have given murali a good send off says sangakkara

    Happy To Have Given Murali A Good Send-Off, Says Sangakkara

    Cricket | March 30, 2011 8:20 IST

    Colombo, Mar 29: Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara was a touch emotional as he spoke about giving legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan a memorable send-off in what was his last international match at home.However the skipper

  • sri lanka make it to 3rd world cup final after nervous

    Sri Lanka Make It To 3rd World Cup Final After Nervous Moments

    Cricket | March 30, 2011 11:51 IST

    Colombo, Mar 29: Sri Lanka survived a nervous last hour before making it to the final of the cricket World Cup beating New Zealand by  five wickets in the second semi-final, here today.Chasing a modest

  • losing wickets at regular intervals was key says taylor

    Losing Wickets At Regular Intervals Was Key, Says Taylor

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 10:48 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 18: New Zealand's stand-in skipper Ross Taylor blamedn the loss of wickets at regular intervals for his side's 112-run defeat against Sri Lanka in their concluding Group A World Cup tie, here today."It

  • sangakkara wants his team to be ready for tougher battles

    Sangakkara Wants His Team To Be Ready For Tougher Battles

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 10:39 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 18: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara chose to exercise caution despite his team's thumping 112-run victory over New Zealand in their concluding Group A World Cup match today by saying tougher and more

  • sangakkara expects better show from bowlers in first 15

    Sangakkara Expects Better Show From Bowlers In First 15 Overs

    Cricket | February 16, 2011 17:30 IST

    Colombo, Feb 16: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara feels that there is still room for improvement for his bowlers as far as bowling in the first 15 overs is concerned.Sri Lanka won their second warm-up

  • don t win world cup columnist urges sri lanka

    Don't Win World Cup, Columnist Urges Sri Lanka

    Cricket | February 12, 2011 16:26 IST

    Colombo, Feb 12: While the media of every country usually backs its team, a Sri Lankan newspaper columnist has urged the national squad not to win the World Cup -- for the greater good of

  • sangakkara replaces tendulkar at number one

    Sangakkara Replaces Tendulkar At Number One

    Cricket | November 29, 2010 20:14 IST

    Dubai, Nov 29: Sachin Tendulkar was today dethroned from the top spot by Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara in the batting chart but Indian pacer Zaheer Khan climbed to a career-high third in the bowling

  • sangakkara charged with level 2 offence for colliding with

    Sangakkara Charged With Level 2 Offence For Colliding With Mccullum

    Cricket | August 20, 2010 23:19 IST

    Dambulla: There seems to be no respite for controversy-ridden Sri Lanka as the hosts were today involved in yet another unsavoury incident with skipper Kumar Sangakkara colliding with New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum in a

  • anyone guilty in no ball controversy will be punished

    Anyone Guilty In No-Ball Controversy Will Be Punished: Sangakkara

    Cricket | August 18, 2010 13:00 IST

    Dambulla: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Wednesday took full responsibility for the 'no-ball' incident during his team's tri-series match against India and said any player found guilty will be punished.  "I have taken full

  • dilshan instructed randiv to bowl no ball report

    Dilshan Instructed Randiv To Bowl No-Ball: Report

    Cricket | August 18, 2010 13:00 IST

    New Delhi: It was opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan not Kumar Sangakkara, who suggested to Suraj Randiv to bowl a no-ball in order to deny Virender Sehwag his hundred, the Times of India reported.  Sri Lankan

  • sangakkara wary of wounded india

    Sangakkara Wary Of Wounded India

    Cricket | August 15, 2010 17:27 IST

    Dambulla (Sri Lanka):India might have been robbed off valuable practice ahead of their second tri-series match, but Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara does not feel that the visitors will be under prepared for tomorrow's game

  • wickets of sangakkara and jayawardene is key sehwag

    Wickets Of Sangakkara And Jayawardene Is Key: Sehwag

    Cricket | August 05, 2010 21:15 IST

    Colombo: Flamboyant opener Virender Sehwag on Thursday said it is imperative for India to get rid of prolific batsmen Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene early tomorrow to stand a chance in the third cricket Test.

  • malinga still uncertain for third test sangakkara

    Malinga Still Uncertain For Third Test: Sangakkara

    Cricket | August 02, 2010 23:25 IST

    Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Monday  said although fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who missed the second cricket Test against India with a knee injury, has recovered he is still uncertain for the third and

  • dhoni blasts placid pitch

    Dhoni Blasts Placid Pitch

    Cricket | July 30, 2010 19:10 IST

    Colombo,  Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday minced no words in criticising the placid track here after the dull draw against Sri Lanka in the second Test, saying it had nothing to offer anyone

  • we ll look to add another 250 runs sangakkara

    We'll Look To Add Another 250 Runs: Sangakkara

    Cricket | July 26, 2010 19:09 IST

    Colombo - In a commanding position after scoring 312 for just two wickets on the opening day itself, Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara said his team would aim to add another 200 to 250 runs

  • lankans have to find new bowling partnerships sangakkara

    Lankans Have To Find New Bowling Partnerships: Sangakkara

    Cricket | July 25, 2010 15:40 IST

    Colombo- With the individual brilliance of just-retired Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga missing, Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Sunday said his team will have to build bowling partnerships to trouble the Indians in the

  • sri lanka may not find another murali sangakkara

    Sri Lanka May Not Find Another Murali: Sangakkara

    Cricket | July 22, 2010 20:54 IST

    Galle, (Sri Lanka),  Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara on Thursday  said any effort to find another Muttiah Murailtharan would prove futile as world cricket will never see a bowler like the fascinating off-spinner. Murali today

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