Thisara Perera becomes first Sri Lankan to hit six 6s in an overHis knock, which had eight sixes in it, was also the second-fastest half-century by a Sri Lankan in List A cricket, after former Sri Lanka ...
31 Mar, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
10 Sri Lankan cricketers drop out of Pakistan visit fearing terror strikesThe Sri Lankan side is set to visit Pakistan to play three ODIs and three T20I matches from September 27 to October 19.
09 Sep, 2019, 11.31 PM IST
Dinesh Chandimal to lead all Sri Lanka sides after Asia Cup flop"Accordingly, they have requested Angelo Mathews to relinquish his duties as the National ODI & T20I captain, with immediate effect."
24 Sep, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
Thisara Perera's five-for bowls out Afghanistan for 249 after Rahmat Shah's 72Live updates of Sri Lanka versus Afghanistan Asia Cup match
17 Sep, 2018, 09.12 PM IST
Sri Lanka suffers setback ahead of Asia CupSri Lanka Cricket said the 27-year-old left-hand bat will return home from Dubai where he suffered a lower-back injury during practice.
14 Sep, 2018, 10.05 AM IST
India lose opening match against Sri Lanka by 5 wicketsHosts Sri Lanka chased down a target of 175 with nine balls to spare, thereby getting off to a winning start in a T20 tri-series that also ...
06 Mar, 2018, 11.16 PM IST
Rising Pune Supergiants elect to bat against Kings XI PunjabKings XI Punjab made one change to their line-up with South African pacer Kyle Abbott replacing Mitchell Johnson.
17 Apr, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
South Africa and Sri Lanka to clash for pride in inconsequential tieIt was England that knocked both the teams out of the tourament with their 10-run victory over Sri Lanka here on Saturday night.
27 Mar, 2016, 12.02 PM IST
World T20: Can't always say it's a transition phase, says Dinesh ChandimalSri Lankan batsman Dinesh Chandimal admitted that his side cannot always use 'transition phase' as an excuse for the team not doing well in...
25 Mar, 2016, 04.32 PM IST
Angelo Mathews to captain Sri Lanka in WT20, Lasith Malinga also inMalinga was asked by the management to resign as captain after a spate of injuries which relegated him to a non-playing captain.
08 Mar, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
World Cup 2015: Australia's Michael Clarke wins toss, decides to bat against Sri LankaThe hosts have made two changes to their side, including all-rounder Shane Watson and spinner Xavier Doherty in place of Mitchell Marsh and...
08 Mar, 2015, 09.04 AM IST
Cricket World Cup 2015: Sri Lanka edge past Afghanistan by 4 wicketsAfghanistan 232 in 49.4 overs (Asghar Stanikzai 54, Samiullah Shenwari 38; Lasith Malinga 3-41, Suranga Lakmal 2-36, Angelo Mathews 3-41)
22 Feb, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
Ruthless India aim for 'whitewash' against lacklustre Sri LankaWith the series already in their pocket, the team would like to finish with a 5-0 which will be a confidence booster with the World Cup sta...
15 Nov, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
India thrash Sri Lankan again, win seriesRahane was finally scalped by Thisara Perera in the 12th over after the opener tried to fiddle with a rising delivery.
10 Nov, 2014, 05.44 AM IST
Kumar Sangakkara doubtful for India tourExperienced Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been rendered a doubtful starter for the five-match ODI series against India due to a b...
22 Oct, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
Jayalalithaa accuses Karunanidhi of doublespeak on Tamils issueShe said an IPL team participating in the event was the Sunrisers IPL team which was owned by the Sun Group of Kalanidhi Maran, grand nephe...
27 Mar, 2013, 03.24 PM IST
BCCI may ask IPL teams to keep Sri Lankan players out of Chennai matchesIt was considering asking IPL teams to keep Sri Lankan players out of matches in Chennai. However, it has ruled out any threat to cricketers
20 Mar, 2013, 08.00 AM IST