It was good to see the flamboyant West Indies back winning honours after yesterday's extraordinary win in the World Twenty20 final against home team Sri Lanka, and particularly good to see former batting star Richie Richardson, now the Windies team manager, celebrating with his boys.
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By Ian Stafford

If you looked at any team guide going into this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, it’s unlikely that Shane Watson would have been the “one to watch”.
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West Indies knocked Ireland out of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka in the cruellest of fashions after the match was abandoned due to bad weather.
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South Africa knocked Zimbabwe out of the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka with a comfortable 10 wicket victory in yesterday’s group C match.
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Australia got their World Twenty20 campaign in Sri Lanka off to the perfect start with a dominant seven wicket victory over Ireland in Group B.   Australia got their World Twenty20 campaign in Sri Lanka off to the perfect start with a dominant seven wicket victory over Ireland in Group B.
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  Mark Butcher, speaking on behalf of ESPNcricinfo. com’s World T20 coverage, made his First Class debut for Surrey in 1992 and went onto play for the county until his retirement in 2009.
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By Olly Howick

Sportsvibe caught up with England Cricket star Steve Finn, who was trying his hand at Golf. See Steve talk about life in the England squad and tell us what new skills he learnt on the driving range.
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By Ian Stafford

Kevin Pietersen showed why he is one of the most dangerous batsman in world cricket as he delivered a brutal innings that put England in control of the second Test against Sri Lanka.
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Opening batsman Andrew Strauss and Alistair Cook put England firmly in control of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka as they shared a stand of 122 for the first wicket in Colombo.
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The honours were even on day one of the second Test in Colombo as England made the perfect start but were once again held up by a superb innings from Mahela Jayawardene.
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*Just back from a two week break in Sri Lanka where the weather is hot and the cricket even hotter. As the first test wore on, and England slipped further and further behind, I could not go a full five minutes without someone, somewhere, wanting to talk cricket with me.
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By Ian Stafford

England captain Andrew Strauss is determined to prove his critics wrong when the tourists take on Sri Lanka in the second and final Test in Colombo, starting on Tuesday.
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England fast bowler Stuart Broad will miss the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo after it was confirmed that he would return to England for treatment on his calf injury.     The 25-year-old picked up the injury in the first Test and was noticeably hobbling when batting in the second innings.
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England batting coach Graham Gooch has said that he is still very much behind captain Andrew Strauss despite his captaincy coming into question after losing the first Test against Sri Lanka.
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England captain Andrew Strauss declared that his side had made too many costly mistakes as Sri Lanka sealed a 75 run win in the first Test in Galle.
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England ended day three of the first Test in Galle on 111-2, still looking to score a further 229 runs to complete their highest run chase Test history.
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England's batsmen once again let their bowlers as 17 wickets fell on the second day of the first Test against Sri Lanks in Galle as the tourists were dismissed for just 193.
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Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene hit a stylish century on day one of the first Test against England at Galle as the tourists were left cursing their lack of sharpness in the field.
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England ended day one in a strong position as Monty Panesar and James Anderson shared nine wickets on day one of their warm-up game against A Sri Lankan Board XI in Colombo.
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Tilakaratne Dilshan produced another superb display of batting to help Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets to level the best of three one-day international tri-series final in Adelaide.
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