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Anderson, McCullum set up massive win

Saturday, 14 February 2015 16:27

In an opening-day display as emphatic as any in previous World Cup, New Zealand mauled Sri Lanka by 98 runs at the Hagley Oval. A New Zealand win was the expected result leading up to the game, but perhaps not a win this massive, by a margin that highlighted the strength in depth in one camp as sharply as the shortcomings in the other.

Specialist bowlers or allrounders? Mathews undecided

Friday, 13 February 2015 21:10

Beginning his World Cup on the back of a difficult few weeks in New Zealand, Sri Lanka captainAngelo Mathews was characteristically non-committal on the likely combination to appear in the tournament opener.

Chameera Dushmantha replaces Dhammika Prasad

Tuesday, 10 February 2015 15:38

Sri Lanka has replaced injured fast bowler Dhammika Prasad with Chameera Dushmantha in the World Cup squad with the approval of the Technical Committee of the International Cricket Council.

Proteas beat Sri Lanka in warm-up

Monday, 09 February 2015 18:28

South Africa put up a dominant show to beat Sri Lanka in the second warm-up match of the 2015 World Cup at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Monday (February 9).

Tharanga or Chameera to replace Prasad

Monday, 09 February 2015 10:35

Batsman Upul Tharanga and fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera have been put on stand-by to replace injured fast bowler Dhammika Prasad for the World Cup.

Jeremy Snape to help SL cricketers ahead of World Cup

Thursday, 05 February 2015 21:26

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has retained the services of sricketer turned psychologist Jeremy Snape to help the Sri Lankan National Team in the run-up to the forthcoming World Cup 2015.

Jayasuriya says Malinga fit for World Cup

Wednesday, 04 February 2015 15:29

Fast bowler Lasith Malinga is on course to taking part in the World Cup, Sri Lanka chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said.

Rajapaksa family's CSN TV channel to lose right to telecast World Cup

Wednesday, 04 February 2015 14:37

The television channel CSN, owned by the family of deposed President Mahinda Rajapaksa, is likely to lose out on its right to host the Cricket World Cup following the company's failure to settle payments with overall telecast rights holder ESPN.

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