… man at short extra cover, and Tendulkar fell to Anderson for the eighth time in his career (only Muttiah Muralitharan has managed to dismiss the Little Master as many times in Test cricket), edging behind where Matt Prior took an excellent one …S…
Anyone involved in spot-fixing should be banned for life, former Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan told Reuters on Saturday, days after six umpires were provisionally suspended for allegedly agreeing to fix matches. Hindi-language India TV showed…
Sri Lankan cricket stars in S'pore to help raise funds for charity. By Patwant Singh, Lance Alexander | Posted: 13 October 2012 2104 hrs. Sri Lankan cricket legends Muttiah Muralitharan and Kumar Sangakarra held a match between Singapore Cricket Cl…
The Lanka Lions Cricket Club, fresh from being crowned Division 1 Champions of the Singapore Cricket League for the fifth year in-a-row, will be hosting cricket legends Kumar Sangakkara, Muttiah Muralitharan and Russell Arnold as well as the 'Unity…
Muttiah Muralitharan bowled one third of the team balls and maintained an excellent strike rate © AFP While looking back statistically over the career of the recently-retired Brett Lee, I mused over ways of assessing the value of bowlers to their …
Steve James, writing in the Daily Telegraph, says Sri Lanka’s offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan’s suggestion for a franchise based T20 competition in England, with fewer county teams participating, won’t be effective as county allegiances have been…
Shoaib Naveed says all the controversy about Saeed Ajmal’s action could be avoided if people realised that his bowling has nothing to do with how much he bends his elbow, but everything to do with how he uses his wrist. Naveed writes, in Dawn, that it …
Sri Lanka have suffered a wretched run of form in test cricket and have not won in 15 matches with their last victory coming against India in Galle in July 2010 in what was to be off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan's last test match. …See all storie…
By John Sinnott Sri Lanka legend Muttiah Muralitharan says limited-overs cricket is keeping the Test game financially afloat. On Tuesday, England captain Andrew Strauss told The Times he has "concerns" about Test cricket. Muralitharan, 39, to…
Their poor form has been attributed to the retirement of spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan, which has exposed their inability to take 20 wickets in Test cricket. Sri Lanka have also missed slinger Lasith Malinga who retired from Tests earlier this year …