Images from the second One-Day International at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.
Sachithra Senanayake, the Sri Lankan off-spinner banned for illegal bowling action, is to proceed to Chennai's ICC accredited centre for suspect actions.
Pakistan, led by Fatima Sana, failed to register a single victory in the Women's ODI World Cup -- losing four matches and three games abandoned because of rain in Colombo.
Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has been called up as his replacement for the second Test against Australia.
Lanka's sports minister said some 10 million rupees (around $70,000) had been offered to the players to lose the match. Police had mounted a search for the suspect who was said to have approached the two players
James Anderson has been ruled out of England's one-day international series in Sri Lanka as he continues his rehabilitation from a knee injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday.
Babar Azam stood firm amid a batting collapse to compile his seventh Test hundred
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will face South Africa on Thursday and the defending champions Australia on October 12 at the ACA-VDCA stadium in Visakhapatnam.
India's white-ball team will be arriving in Sri Lanka on July 5 and they will head back home on July 28.
Madushanka's hat-trick heroics see Sri Lanka hold off hosts Zimbabwe
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is hoping a solution will be soon found to end doubts over Sri Lanka's Test tour of England next year over a date clash with the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sri Lanka are due to tour England in next April and May but many leading players are keen to play in the lucrative IPL scheduled around the same time.
Images of Asia Cup tie between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan played in Dubai on Saturday
Images from the T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Ireland, in Hobart, on Sunday.
James Anderson joins an elite list of English cricket icons including Sir Ian Botham, Sir Geoffrey Boycott, Sir Alastair Cook, and Sir Andrew Strauss, to have been honoured with a knighthood.
The Indian cricket team is not where it "wants to be" in terms of its preparations for next year's T20 World Cup yet but head coach Gautam Gambhir says there is enough time in hand to get there.
'Very happy to contribute for the team. The wicket was very good and I tried to time the ball and hold my shape.'
Felt like a final, Arshdeep was always my choice for Super Over: Surya
At the close Sri Lanka, who scored 192 in their first innings, were 183 for three in reply to England's 551 for six declared.
'It has been a very transparent dressing room, it has been a very honest dressing room and that is how we want this dressing room to be.'
The legendary B S Chandrasekhar and Brian Lara on Tuesday won the Lifetime Achievement awards.
Asalanka came in and smashed 10 fours and a six for his maiden ODI century
Australia made heavy weather of a modest chase before beating Sri Lanka by three wickets in the second Twenty20 International on Wednesday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Sri Lanka's top cricket administrators say it is difficult to believe allegations of pitch-fixing in a 2016 Test match against Australia which have triggered a probe by the International Cricket Council.
Pakistan wrapped up victory in the second session to go 1-0 up in the two-Test series.
She considers Australia the best women's cricket team in the world right now but Ashleigh Gardner is also spooked by the fact that recently crowned ODI world champions India are well on their way to become a "very hard to beat" side in the coming decade.
Kumar Sangakkara thumped his second successive century to set up the Lankan victory.
The Olympic Council of Asia are looking for new hosts for the 2017 Asian Youth Games after stripping Sri Lanka of the event because of an ongoing row over autonomy that has plagued sports in the island nation.
Australia will play against Sri Lanka in the first T20I at North Sydney Oval on September 29.
Having lost against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh face a must-win against Afghanistan to keep their Super 4s hopes alive.
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