India 669 for 9 (Tendulkar 203, Raina 120) lead Sri Lanka 642 for 4 dec by 27 runs… Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar hit 203 and debutant Suresh Raina made 120 as India bettered Sri Lanka’s run-spree in the high-scoring second Test on Thursday. India, kept on the field for the first two days during Sri [...]

India 382 for 4 (Tendulkar 108*, Sehwag 99, Raina 66*) trail Sri Lanka 642 for 4 decl by 260 runs… Sachin Tendulkar led India’s attempt to stay alive in the series on an attritional day at the SSC, battling his way, supported by VVS Laxman and Suresh Raina, to a determined century that took India [...]

Sri Lanka 256 for 2 (Paranavitana 110*, Sangakkara 103) vs India Captain Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana struck centuries as Sri Lanka laid the foundation for a mammoth first innings total in the first Test against a lacklustre India here on Sunday. Sangakkara (103) notched up his 22nd century while Paranavitana (1…

India 268 for 6 (Karthik 66) beat Sri Lanka 187 (Kapugedera 55*, Nehra 4-40) by 81 runs… India’s under-fire seam attack came good when it mattered, setting up MS Dhoni’s fourth win in seven tournament finals, a statistic that makes a mockery of India’s abysmal record in finals. The conditions did suppo…

Sri Lanka 211 for 3 (Sangakkara 73, Jayawardene 53*) beat India 209 (Rohit 69, Maharoof 5-42) by seven wickets…. Skipper Kumar Sangakkara led from the front scoring 73 runs to help Sri Lanka chase down the target of 210 runs in the inconsequential 6th ODI of the Asia Cup in Dambulla. Sri Lanka’s Farveez Maharoof […