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still a top batsman, says Murali</title><description>Indias  middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh is only going through a bad phase in  his career and will certainly make an impact in the 2011 World Cup, says  legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/yuvraj-still-a-top-batsman-says-murali-18144.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/yuvraj-still-a-top-batsman-says-murali-18144.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:02:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Murali to play another three years</title><description>Muttiah  Muralitharan -- having done all the hard work and accomplished just  about everything a bowler could dream of, including a record 800 Test  wickets -- is all set to enjoy his life and playing cricket for "another  three years" before hanging</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/murali-to-play-another-three-years-18143.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/murali-to-play-another-three-years-18143.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:59:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dilshan's century guides Sri Lanka to a thumping win</title><description>Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a fine century to guide Sri Lanka to a thumping 74-run win over India in the Triangular Series final at the Ranagiri Satdium here Saturday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/dilshan-s-century-guides-sri-lanka-to-a-thumping-win-18060.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/dilshan-s-century-guides-sri-lanka-to-a-thumping-win-18060.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:33:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lanka elect to bat against India</title><description>Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara elected to bat after winning the toss against India in the triangular one-day series final on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-elect-to-bat-against-india-18051.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-elect-to-bat-against-india-18051.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:15:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IPL helped in creating harmony among international cricketers: Jayawardene</title><description>Sri Lankan vice-captain Mahela  Jayawardene believes that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has given an  opportunity to international cricketers to get to know each other better  creating harmony among them.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/ipl-helped-in-creating-harmony-among-international-cricketers-jayawardene-18048.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/ipl-helped-in-creating-harmony-among-international-cricketers-jayawardene-18048.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:54:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lanka and India to tour England in 2011</title><description>England will host Test and one-day series against both Sri Lanka and India in 2011, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Thursday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-and-india-to-tour-england-in-2011-18024.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-and-india-to-tour-england-in-2011-18024.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:45:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lanka ODIs: Some Oz Test stars to be rested to prepare for Ashes campaign</title><description>Several Australian Test stars may be rested  from segments of a meaningless one-day series against Sri Lanka in  November to give them extra first-class practice before the bumper Ashes  campaign.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/lanka-odis-some-oz-test-stars-to-be-rested-to-prepare-for-ashes-campaign-18012.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/lanka-odis-some-oz-test-stars-to-be-rested-to-prepare-for-ashes-campaign-18012.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:08:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lanka crush India, reach tri-nation series final</title><description>Thisara Perera claimed his maiden five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka crushed  India by eight wickets to storm into the final of the One-day  International (ODI) tri-nation series here Sunday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-crush-india-reach-tri-nation-series-final-17958.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-crush-india-reach-tri-nation-series-final-17958.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:32:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Perera fires Sri Lanka into tri-series final</title><description>Thisara Perera bagged a maiden five-wicket haul to help Sri Lanka storm into the triangular one-day series final with a crushing eight-wicket win over India on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/perera-fires-sri-lanka-into-tri-series-final-17949.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/perera-fires-sri-lanka-into-tri-series-final-17949.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:14:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sangakkara not guilty of breaching code of conduct: ICC</title><description>Sri  Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has been found not guilty of breaching  the ICC Code of Conduct during his sides ODI against New Zealand in  Dambulla on Friday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sangakkara-not-guilty-of-breaching-code-of-conduct-icc-17927.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sangakkara-not-guilty-of-breaching-code-of-conduct-icc-17927.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:29:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Zealand-Sri Lanka ODI once again abandoned due to rain</title><description>The fourth One-Day International (ODI) match between New  Zealand and Sri Lanka of the tri-nation One-day International (ODI)  series again had to be abandoned due to heavy rains here Friday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/new-zealand-sri-lanka-odi-once-again-abandoned-due-to-rain-17926.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/new-zealand-sri-lanka-odi-once-again-abandoned-due-to-rain-17926.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:02:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Muralitharan eager to play 2011 WC to help Lanka repeat 1996 success</title><description>Legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has expressed his desire of playing in the 2011 World Cup to help his country repeat the success of 1996.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/muralitharan-eager-to-play-2011-wc-to-help-lanka-repeat-1996-success-17922.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/muralitharan-eager-to-play-2011-wc-to-help-lanka-repeat-1996-success-17922.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:03:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up fixture schedule announced</title><description>With just six months to go before the first ball of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 is bowled, the ICC has announced the schedule of warm-up matches.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/icc-cricket-world-cup-warm-up-fixture-schedule-announced-17914.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/icc-cricket-world-cup-warm-up-fixture-schedule-announced-17914.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:48:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lorgat believes subcontinent has 'great expectation' ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011</title><description>International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Haroon Lorgat has revealed his excitement ahead of the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, and, says that plans for the tournament are on track.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/lorgat-believes-subcontinent-has-great-expectation-ahead-of-icc-cricket-world-cup-2011-17913.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/lorgat-believes-subcontinent-has-great-expectation-ahead-of-icc-cricket-world-cup-2011-17913.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:29:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rain forces New Zealand-Sri Lanka match into reserve day</title><description>The New Zealand-Sri Lanka match of the tri-nation One-Day International (ODI) series was abandoned because of heavy rain Thursday.  The match will now be played on the reserve day, Friday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/rain-forces-new-zealand-sri-lanka-match-into-reserve-day-17906.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/rain-forces-new-zealand-sri-lanka-match-into-reserve-day-17906.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:51:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lanka-New Zealand match abandoned</title><description>The triangular one-day series cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain here on Thursday.</description><link>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-new-zealand-match-abandoned-17903.html</link><guid>http://www.vcricket.com/cricket-news/sri-lanka-new-zealand-match-abandoned-17903.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:59:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Black Caps to continue bat first policy</title><description>The Black Caps will look to bat first if they win the toss against Sri Lanka tonight. 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