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Sri Lanka 91/1 against India at lunch

Sri Lanka were 91 for one in their first innings at lunch on the first day of their first cricket Test against India at the Galle International Stadium here on Sunday.

Opening batsman Tharanga Pranav

Sri Lanka set for a big first day total

Captain Kumar Sangakkara struck his 22nd Test hundred as Sri Lanka exposed the fragile Indian bowling attack by reaching 228 for one at tea in the first of the three-match Test series here on Sunday.

India seek to break long-standing jinx in Sri Lanka

Galle (Sri Lanka), July 17: India will seek to end a 17-year-long series drought in Sri Lanka when they go into the three-match Test series against the island nation here tomorrow with a depleted bowl

Last Test is just another match for Murali

Galle, July 17: Veteran Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan does not consider his swansong Test against India a "big match" and says he would not feel sad if he retires without touching the un

Rain threatens to spoil Murali's farewell

Galle (Sri Lanka), Jul 17: The much-anticipated Test farewell of spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan is threatened by rain as the weatherman has predicted overcast conditions on all five days of the firs

Dhoni expects fireworks from fit-again Sehwag

Galle (Sri Lanka), Jul 17: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said fit-again opener Virender Sehwag's form would be crucial as the visitors aim for a Test series triumph in Sri Lanka fo

Murali's action was legitimate: Shane Warne

Melbourne, Jul 13: Australian spin legend Shane Warne has given a clean chit to Muttiah Muralitharan's action, saying he did not think the retiring Sri Lankan tweaker was a chucker.

"Murali's action

Colombo to host 1st-ever International wheelchair tennis

Colombo, Jul 13: The first-ever International Wheelchair Tennis tournament will be held here from July 16-18.

Among others, players from India, Malaysia and hosts Sri Lanka have confirmed their parti

Injured Sreesanth likely to return home

Colombo, Jul 12: Injured speedster S Sreesanth is likely to return home with a knee injury that has virtually ruled him out of India's Test series against Sri Lanka starting on July 18 at Galle.

Dhoni leaves for Sri Lanka tour

Chennai, Jul 10: Newly-married Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today left for Sri Lanka to join the rest of the side for a three-match Test series and a tri-nation ODI series, starting Jul

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