Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist on Saturday, hinted that he won't be taking any further participation in the Indian Premier League as a player from next season after his side crashed out of the fifth edition of the Twenty20 event here.

Pune Warriors would look to extend their good run while table-toppers Delhi Daredevils would have revenge on their mind when the two teams square off in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

He led from the front during India U-19's recent Quadrangular championship victory Down Under and for colts captain Unmukt Chand, it was a learning experience facing Aussie pace sensation Patrick Cummins.

Bolstered by the arrival of Mahela Jayawardena and Kevin Pietersen, Delhi Daredevils will look to topple MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings on Tueday even though both teams have played two matches each and one only one of them.

Delhi Daredevils vice-captain Mahela Jayawardena, who joined the team on Sunday along with explosive English batsman Kevin Pietersen, on Monday said that nowadays it's not difficult to switch formats.

Sri Lanka hope to celebrate 30 years in Test cricket by toppling England from the number one ranking when the second and final Test starts in Colombo on Tuesday.

On a day when James Anderson, followed by the other English bowlers, ripped through the Sri Lankan batting line-up, skipper Mahela Jayawardena showed solid resistance as Sri Lanka ended Day 1 of the 1st Test against England on 289 for the loss of 8 wickets.

Virender Sehwag on Tuesday said he was fit and was ready to play in the Indian Premier League beginning from next month. The Indian opener who had been rested for Asia Cup added however that he was not going to change his approach towards batting.

After three defeats in the Asia Cup and little to be happy about besides the resolution of their pay problem, Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jaywardena was asked by a journalist whether there was something wrong with his captaincy.

Millions of Indian cricket fans will be praying for a Sri Lankan victory when the islanders take on hosts Bangladesh on Tuesday in their last league match, the result of which will determine India's fate in the Asia Cup cricket tournament.