Ensuring no hiccups
Australian Captain and former captain guided their team home to give their side a 2-nil lead in the 5 match series against Sri Lanka. © AP
August 15, 2011 at 8:45 am
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On the top of the world
Skipper Andrew Strauss reacts to the crowds after England are confirmed as No. 1 test team. © AFP
August 13, 2011 at 11:18 pm
Wonders of a rich culture
Final Randoli perahara of Kandy Esala Festival will parade the streets today(13).
August 13, 2011 at 12:09 pm
Plenty to smile about
Mitchell Johnson produced the fourth-best figures in Australia's one-day history to help his team secure a convincing victory over Sri Lankans. © AFP
August 10, 2011 at 9:22 pm
Picking up from where he left..
Upul Tharanga is set to return to the Sri Lankan side in the first one dayer against Australia after serving a three-month ban.© AFP
August 10, 2011 at 1:28 pm
Mystery returns
Ajantha Mendis picked up the first six-wicket haul in T20 internationals as Sri Lanka swept the series 2-0 against Australia © AFP
August 9, 2011 at 12:04 am
Querying the cause
U.S. President Barack Obama holds a conference call from Camp David in Maryland after it was reported that a NATO helicopter has crashed during a battle with the Taliban in Afghanistan. (REUTERS)
August 7, 2011 at 11:21 am
Plenty to cheer about
Sri Lankan skipper T.M. Dilshan is ecstatic after his 55-ball ton against Australia in the 1st Twenty20 played at Pallekele© AFP
August 6, 2011 at 10:19 pm
Discussing the tactics
Sri Lankan coach Rumesh Ratnayake and skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan talk during a practice session at Pallekele on the eve of the first T20 against Australia. © AFP
August 5, 2011 at 8:55 pm
Announcing the end of the deadlock
President Barack Obama speaks from White House briefing room about a deal being reached to raise the debt limit.(AP Photo)
August 1, 2011 at 7:22 am
A desperate call
A group of religious leaders take part in a protest calling on Congress to reach a budget agreement that protects the nation's most vulnerable in the Capitol Rotunda. (REUTERS)
July 31, 2011 at 11:29 am
A caring friend
President Mahinda Rajapakse queries the condition of a disabled war hero after opening the 'Abimansala' wellness resort. (Army media)
July 26, 2011 at 4:42 pm
Site of the crash
Rescuers carry out rescue operations after two carriages from a bullet train derailed and fell off a bridge in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province in China. Credit: REUTERS
July 24, 2011 at 8:11 am
Explosion rocks Norway
In this video image taken from television, smoke is seen billowing from a damaged building as debris is strewn across the street after an explosion in Oslo, Norway Friday July 22, 2011. A loud explosion shattered windows at the government headquarters in Oslo which includes the prime minister's office, injuring several people.(AP Photo)
July 22, 2011 at 8:49 pm
