ICC Champions Trophy 2013: England vs Sri Lanka- As it happened...

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 17:59

Live updates from the Champions Trophy match being played between England and Sri Lanka at Kennington Oval, London.

England eye semifinals, Lankans look to survive in CT

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 14:26

A buoyant England would eye the semifinal slot but it would be a battle of survival for Sri Lanka, after a narrow opening loss, when the two sides clash in their second Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy here on Wednesday.

Dilshan and Jayawardene reprimanded for excessive appealing

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 10:29

Sri Lanka`s Tillakaratne Dilshan and Mahela Jayawardene have been reprimanded for excessive appealing during their Champions Trophy match against New Zealand.

We panicked in the middle: NZ skipper McCullum

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 00:07

New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum admitted they did panic during the tense chase against Sri Lanka but always had the confidence that his side would scrap through in a low-scoring Champions Trophy thriller here on Sunday.

SLC to summon IPL bench warmers for CT practice games

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 15:02

Sri Lanka Cricket is mulling to call back its players who have been warming benches in the ongoing Indian Premier League for preparations for next month`s Champions Trophy.

Gayle knock best I had ever seen: Dilshan

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 19:35

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan feels that his opening partner Chris Gayle`s record-breaking knock against Pune Warriors in their IPL match was the best ever he had seen in his career.

Time for me to score a big one: Dilshan

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 17:24

Royal Challengers` batsmen Tillakaratne Dilshan, who is yet to come out with a big one, said it is high time for him to play a big inning.

We want to win tomorrow before away games start: Dilshan

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 23:33

Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Tillakaratne Dilshan said on Monday that his team`s first aim was to gain two vital points and defend the table topper`s position in tomorrow`s match against Pune Warriors before they embark on winning away matches.

Dilshan wishes Sachin ahead of his 40th birthday

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 19:37

Wishing Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his 40th birthday on Wednesday, Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan today said the senior India cricketer should play more IPL and international matches to inspire youngsters.

Daredevils will certainly bounce back: Unmukt

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 17:23

Delhi Daredevils might not have had an ideal start to their campaign in Pepsi IPL-6, losing all three of their matches so far, but young opener Unmukt Chand said he was confident of his team bouncing back in the tournament.

Gayle, Dilshan have a go under lights in RCB`s net session

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 23:54

Explosive Jamaican Chris Gayle and Sri Lankan dasher Tillekratne Dilshan today batted under lights for half an hour at the Royal Challengers Bangalore`s net practice ahead of their encounter with Mumbai Indians on April 4 at Chinnaswamy Stadium here.

SL players to play in IPL despite pressure to snub the event

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 10:55

Despite mounting pressure from nationalists to snub the event, Sri Lanka Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said that the players were allowed to take part in the Indian Premier League in view of BCCI`s assistance to Sri Lanka at times of need in the past.