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Arjuna Ranatunga
Wed, September 07 2011
Lankan cricket will suffer once seniors retire, says Ranatunga
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga says a lot of his country's cricketers are putting money ahead of nation and should take inspiration from Australian skipper Michael Clarke, who has shunned lucrative Twenty20 events such as the IPL to focus on Tests.
Thu, August 25 2011
Ranatunga blames BCCI, IPL for India’s debacle
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has blamed the BCCI and the IPL for India's debacle in England, saying the Board did not let the players prepare well for the tough English conditions.
Wed, July 13 2011
Ranatunga cleared of assault charges
Sri Lanka's former World Cup winning captain-turned politician Arjuna Ranatunga was acquitted by a court of charges of assaulting police and being part of an unlawful assembly demanding release of ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka.
Tue, March 25 2014
Greig, Ranatunga & others can moan, BCCI will continue to flex its financial muscle
The BCCI is coming under increasing attack from cricketers within and outside the country.
Thu, June 02 2011
Country always comes first: Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly differed from Arjuna Ranatunga's take on Indian Premier League (IPL) being a "monster" but at the same time stressed that "country always comes first."
Wed, June 01 2011
ICC has turned into a ‘toothless tiger’: Ranatunga
In a scathing attack on the BCCI, former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga said the Indian Board's financial might has turned the ICC into a "toothless tiger" and called the IPL a "monster" that will destroy international cricket.
Tue, April 26 2011
Malinga blames former committee for injury
Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga blamed the country's cricket administration led by the former captain Arjuna Ranatunga for aggravating his knee injury that forced him to retire from Test cricket.
Wed, March 19 2014
Muttiah Muralitharan: The wizard who mesmerized batsmen all over the world
One of the greatest spinners cricket has ever seen, leaving international cricket in this manner.
Thu, April 17 2014
Muttiah Muralitharan – a magician par excellence on the cricket field
He has been Sri Lanka’s wizard of spin, the master of the doosra.
Thu, April 17 2014
The decisive role played by World Cup-winning captains – Part 2
The roles played by captains in the World Cups between 1975 and 1987.