Former Sri Lankan cricketing great Muttiah Muralitharan says a planned film about his life will be released, despite a massive backlash in south India which caused the lead actor to quit.

We had an issue in selecting the team. Murali [Muttiah Muralitharan] had been called for 'throwing' in Australia a few months before the World Cup. The selectors argued that if he gets into ...

Muttiah Muralitharan produced a superb spell of bowling to lead Lancashire to victory over rivals Yorkshire by an innings and 126 runs at Headingley. Resuming the day on 44-1, still 329 runs behind, ...

“Murali is getting towards the end of his career ... of the spinner who has taken 800 Test and 519 one-day wickets. Muralitharan has vowed to end his international career on a high at the ...

I t was Muttiah Muralitharan’s last Test match. India was nine wickets down, and Murali was 1 wicket short of the magical and never-before-surmounted peak of 800 wickets. Pragyan Ojha walks into ...

India's 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev feels with the growing amount of limited overs cricket, it would be difficult for anyone to come closer to Muralitharan's feat. "Murali is a genius.