Dilshan and Silva spark recovery
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Mahela Jayawardene was bowled for 26 by an outstanding ball from Jerome Taylor © AFP The first day of the second Test at the Queen's Park Oval in…
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Return of the <i>doosra</i>
Will Harbhajan Singh performance get the selectors thinking? © Getty Images The Afro-Asia Cup might have been a largely pointless exercise, with not much to play for apart from personal milestones and prize money, but…
Sehwag puts his spin on it
Sehwag, the bowler, has really come to the fore © Getty Images Passing showers, blustery winds and large passages of gloominess might have been the order of the day but India, powered by a most…
Atapattu warns against complacency
Marvan Atapattu has urged his team-mates to be completely focussed on winning their next two matches of the Paktel Cup, against Zimbabwe. Sri Lanka lost their first game of the tournament, against Pakistan, by eight…
Bashar leads the way for Bangladesh
ScorecardA century from Habibul Bashar, the captain, boosted Bangladesh to 278 for 7 on the opening day of the first Test in St Lucia. On a slow pitch good for batting, Bangladesh recovered from losing…
King of the jungle, but what now?
Not many Englishmen come out on top in Australia these days, but an unlikely one managed it this week. Phil Tufnell emerged as "King of the Jungle" in the ITV reality show I'm a Celebrity…
Wagh double ton keeps Warwickshire in promotion frame
While Australia's Waugh twins scoed a century apiece at The Oval, Warwickshire's Mark Wagh made a double century all on his own at Lord's. The CricInfo Championship second division clash with Middlesex finished day three…
Punjab thrash Andhra in low-scorer
ScorecardFile photo - Gurkeerat Singh finished with match figures of 22.4-5-52-9•PTI Punjab completed an easy seven-wicket win against Andhra within two days in their Group B match in Patiala, to move to second in the…
Warnapura ton gives Sri Lanka the edge
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Malinda Warnapura's maiden Test hundred had West Indies on the back foot for two-thirds of the opening day © AFP Having notched up a hundred and a fifty…
'We put our foot down' – Jayawardene
'When we left Sri Lanka these were the targets we set - getting to the semi-finals and looking forward from that' - Jayawardene © Getty Images They may never have threatened to extend their stay…