Sri Lanka

Syndicate content

Viru, Raina take break, back home

Dambulla, Aug. 13: The unprofessional attitude of the team manager has left the Indian media unit here an unhappy lot.

Questions about a “comfort break” sought by some of the players were vehemently

Frightful hosts survive middle-order harakiri

Dambulla, Aug. 13: Sri Lanka made heavy weather of a seemingly easy chase in their quest for a bonus point in the second match of the tri-series here on Friday.

After keeping the Kiwis down to 192, t

Munaf called up to reinforce attack

Aug. 12: India’s injury concerns on this tour deepened with Munaf Patel being rushed in as cover for Ishant Sharma. The medium pacer will reach Dambulla on Friday to add to the existing squad of 15.

Rampaging Kiwis out to tame formidable hosts

Aug. 12: New Zealand could not have written themselves a better opening script in this ongoing triseries, but Sri Lanka are a tough proposition at home, which the Kiwis know well. Their practice sessi

Laxman seals Very, Very Special win

Colombo, Aug. 7: Class, culture and experience combined seamlessly in V.V.S. Laxman as India rode his 16th Test century to a series-levelling five-wicket win in the third and final Test against Sri La

India beat Sri Lanka in third Test to level series

India defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third and the final cricket Test and levelled the three-match series 1-1 here on Saturday at the P.Sara Oval.

Set a victory target of 257, India made 2

We have proved ourselves: Dhoni

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his team's five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka here on Saturday in the series-levelling third cricket Test has vindicated the bowlers, who had come in for much c

Sehwag does the star turn

Aug. 5: If India are seeing a glimmer of hope in the third Test, it is only thanks to some resolute batting from tail-enders Abhimanyu Mithun and Amit Mishra.

Coming together when the pendulum was d

Tail wags as India surge ahead

Aug. 5: It was left to tail-enders Abhimanyu Mithun — whose batting skills are improving visibly — and Amit Mishra to save India’s blushes and even push the visitors to a slender 11-run lead on the th

US suspects LTTE’s global financial network still intact

Over a year after Sri Lanka won the war against LTTE, the US still suspects that the international financial support network of the Tamil Tigers remains largely intact.
However, the State Department, noted that the network likely suffered a serious blow with the arrest of Kumaran Padmanathan, who is alleged to have controlled the arms network of the now vanquished terror outfit.

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.