Sachin Tendulkar is the `greatest` of my era: Muttiah Muralitharan

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 14:32

"His wicket was always the most important for us," said legendary Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan as he paid tribute to Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar.

David Cameron avoids being bowled out by `expert spinner` Muttiah Muralitharan

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 10:12

British Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted 800 Test wickets record holder Muttiah Muralitharan may have gone easy on him as he took up his bat against the spinner recently.

Murali to inaugurate cricket pitches in former LTTE stronghold

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 16:39

Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan will be inaugurating the new cricket pitches laid in a stadium in the former LTTE stronghold of Kilinochchi.

Renegades re-sign Muralitharan for Big Bash

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 10:32

Leading Test wicket-taker Muttiah Muralitharan today re-signed for the Australian Big Bash League with the Melbourne Renegades, who also unveiled Test quicks Peter Siddle and James Pattinson as part of their team.

Muralitharan completes international line-up at CPL

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 14:12

Legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has been named the final international franchise player for the lucrative Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 event which bowls off in July.

Cricketers salute Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his 40th birthday

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 20:48

Approaching his 40th birthday, Sachin Tendulkar`s "insatiable hunger and incredible talent" has fetched him glowing tributes from fellow cricketers.

Zaheer Khan skips RCB training camp

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 22:01

Royal Challengers Bangalore pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, who yesterday trained hard at the National Cricket Academy under the watchful eyes of coach Ray Jennings having recovered from an injury, today skipped the team`s net session.

Murali disappointed with IPL GC ruling

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 13:03

Sri Lankan great Muttiah Muralitharan is disappointed at the IPL governing council`s move to disallow players from his country to play matches in Chennai.

Malinga, Murali to discourage asylum seekers from boat rides

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 11:22

Sri Lankan cricketers, Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan have joined hands with the Australian Government to discourage asylum seekers from taking dangerous boat journeys to Australia.

Steyn becomes third fastest bowler to pick 300 Test scalps

Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 12:23

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn became the third fastest bowler to pick 300 wickets in Test cricket when he bowled Doug Bracewell in the first session of the first Test against New Zealand at Newlands on Wednesday.

Greig stood by Sri Lanka, says Ranatunga

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 21:12

Remembering Tony Greig, who passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer, Sri Lanka`s World Cup winning skipper Arjuna Ranatunga said that former England captain and celebrated commentator stood by Sri Lanka when most others did not.