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Sri Lanka cricket censures Malinga

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Speedster Lasith Malinga has been warned by Sri Lanka cricket to maintain better relations with the media following his spat with journalists.

Finger injury forces Jayawardene out of Bangladesh Tests

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Sri Lanka’s veteran batsman and former captain Mahela Jayawardene has been forced out of next month’s three-match Test series against Bangladesh due to a finger injury.

138 Bangladesh, Myanmar nationals rescued from distressed boat

Sri Lankan Navy today rescued about 138 Bangladeshi and Myanmar nationals from a sinking fishing vessel off the island’s eastern coast, officials said.

Sri Lankan President expands Cabinet

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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has expanded his cabinet adding five new ministers to his team.

Don't replace Bandarnayake: Srilankan lawyers

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A group of Sri Lankan lawyers today appealed to the high court judges not to recognise any successor of the country’s first woman Chief Justice Shirani Bandarnayake, ahead of a Parliamentary vote which will formalise her impeachment and her imminent removal.

Mathews defies New Zealand attack

Angelo Mathews and Prasanna Jayawardene were keeping New Zealand's attack at bay at lunch on the last day of the second and final Test Thursday but Sri Lanka still face a major fight to save the match

Kiwis level Sri Lanka Test series with rare win

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New Zealand registered their first Test win in Sri Lanka in 14 years Thursday, overcoming Angelo Mathews's defiance in the second and final Test in Colombo to level the series 1-1.

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Kiwis gain big lead as Southee, Boult strike

Tim Southee completed a five-wicket haul to help New Zealand gain a big lead over Sri Lanka on the penultimate day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo on Wednesday.

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Southee puts Sri Lanka in trouble

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New Zealand's Tim Southee bagged two quick wickets to put Sri Lanka under pressure on the third day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo on Tuesday.

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Kiwis slip after big Taylor-Williamson stand

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Rangana Herath grabbed two big wickets to lead Sri Lanka's fightback on the second day of the second and final Test against New Zealand at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo on Monday.

The left-arm spinner

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