 Sri Lanka's spin bowler Ajantha Mendis was released from hospital on Monday, two weeks after the squad was attacked by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan, his manager Roshan Abeysinghe said.© AFP Pakistan's cricket management has done little to ensure that international teams return to the country in the aftermath of this March's terrorist attack on Sri Lankan cricketers in Lahore.© IANS  Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:45:04 GMTProlific Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera Monday earned a place among cricket's elite by scoring twin double hundreds in back-to-back Tests.© AFP  Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:30:04 GMTSri Lanka continued to pile the pressure on Pakistan as Tillakaratne Dilshan followed up Thilan Samaraweera's double century with a ton of his own in the second Test here Monday.© AFP  Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:30:04 GMTSri Lanka's Thilan Samaraweera lifted Sri Lanka to 452-4 at lunch on the second day of the second and final Test here on Monday with an unbeaten 190.© AFP  Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:15:03 GMTKumar Sangakkara and Thilan Samaraweera notched brilliant hundreds to help Sri Lanka recover from early wobbles on the opening day of the second Test against Pakistan here Sunday.© AFP  Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:15:01 GMTPakistan won the toss and sent Sri Lanka in to bat in the second and final Test at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday.© AFP  Sat, 28 Feb 2009 11:45:51 GMTDeparting Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene Saturday said the pinnacle of his tenure was lifting his team to the World Cup final in the Caribbean two years ago.© AFP  Sat, 28 Feb 2009 11:15:51 GMTPakistan captain Younus Khan fears Sri Lanka will come out fighting to give their captain Mahela Jayawardene a winning farewell in the second Test which starts here on Sunday.© AFP  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:00:51 GMTMahela Jayawardene will seek a winning farewell as captain when Sri Lanka take on Pakistan in the second and final Test starting at the Gaddafi Stadium here Sunday.© AFP  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:15:50 GMTIn two years Younus Khan has gone from shunning the captaincy of Pakistan's cricket to being hailed Thursday as its saviour after his epic 313 runs in the first Test against Sri Lanka this week.© AFP  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:00:49 GMTPakistan and Sri Lanka criticised the lifeless wicket prepared for the drawn first Test here, with captains fearing such tracks will turn five-day cricket dull and make bowlers an endangered species.© AFP  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:30:50 GMTStar batsman Younus Khan Wednesday said he was not heartbroken over failing to trounce Hanif Mohammad's best Test score for Pakistan, predicting more opportunities in the future.© AFP  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:45:48 GMTYounus Khan failed to post the highest Test score by a Pakistani batsman as the first Test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw, after some late excitement raised hopes of an unlikely result.© AFP  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:15:53 GMTThe first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ended in a draw after some late excitement when the tourists lost quick wickets briefly raising hopes of an unlikely result here on Wednesday.© AFP  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:45:49 GMTPakistani selectors Wednesday retained the same 15-man squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka starting in Lahore next week.© AFP  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:00:48 GMTSri Lanka lost three early wickets in their second innings but the first Test headed for a draw here on Wednesday after Pakistan captain Younus Khan failed to make batting history.© AFP  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:00:48 GMTYounus Khan fell for 313, agonisingly short of the national and world Test records, after steering Pakistan to safety in the first Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.© AFP  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:45:46 GMTPakistan captain Younus Khan had wanted merely to go one better than his Sri Lankan counterpart but, after scoring a triple hundred on Tuesday, has raised his sights to Brian Lara's world record of 400.© AFP  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:00:45 GMTYounus Khan broke several records on his way to a pugnacious maiden triple hundred as the first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka headed for a draw here Tuesday.© AFP | 
