There is no doubt that Sri Lanka’s recent one-day form is a source of concern. We have grown accustomed during the past decade to being a competitive international team, but since the World Cup last year the winning habit has proved frustratingly elusive with 12 defeats in 20 results . However, any concern must be tinged with a clear understanding that we are a team in transition - Writes Kumar Sangakkara for Cricinfo Magazine.
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Jayasuriya faces axe for West Indies seriesFrom: feeds.feedburner.com
Post Date: 2008-03-12 10:37:00
Sanath Jayasuriya faces being dropped from Sri Lanka’s one-day squad for the three-match series against West Indies, starting next month. Cricinfo has learned the side has been picked - without Jayasuriya - and is awaiting ratification by the sports minister. Writes Sa’adi Thawfeeq for Cricinfo. The squad is also likely to be without Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga. While Murali is being rested, Malinga is believed to have suffered a knee injury that will require rest for ...
more Out of form top order kicks back into gearFrom: feeds.feedburner.com
Post Date: 2008-03-11 09:49:00
Sri Lanka’s top-order batsmen, blamed for the team’s dismal showing in the recently-concluded Commonwealth Bank Series, showed outstanding form ahead of their tour of the Caribbean in the Premier League competition matches played over the weekend. Writes Sa’adi Thawfeeq for Cricinfo .
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