De Silva, Kamindu fire as Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in first TestSri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in the two-match series after a 328-run victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the opening test. Kamindu Me...
25 Mar, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
Cricket continues in Sri Lanka despite economic crisisLast weekend, as Australia played the second Test in Galle, protesters outside the stadium called for the ouster of Sri Lankan President Go...
15 Jul, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
India set Sri Lanka a massive target of 447 runs to winIn the early part of the first day, when the ball was turning, India’s batsmen had the wherewithal to put a decent total on the board.
14 Mar, 2022, 12.00 AM IST
India bowl out Sri Lanka for 174, take first-innings lead of 400Pathum Nissanka, who was unbeaten on 61, was the top scorer for the visitors while Charith Asalanka pitched in with 29.
06 Mar, 2022, 11.33 AM IST
In his 100th Test, Kohli out for 45 but Pant’s 96 off 97 helps India pile up 357 on day oneThe day’s play was preceded by Rahul Dravid handing over a baggy blue cap to Kohli, who admitted, after the day’s play that he had not quit...
04 Mar, 2022, 11.17 PM IST
India lose openers after making brisk start, reach 109 for 2 at lunch against Sri LankaHanuma Vihari and Shreyas Iyer replaced Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the playing XI for India, who went with three spinners and ...
04 Mar, 2022, 12.10 PM IST
ICC Test Ranking: Rahane climbs to 6th, Ashwin to 7th, Kohli remains at No. 2Rahane climbed to the sixth spot after scoring 112 and 27 not out to inspire India's eight-wicket series-levelling win in the second Test a...
31 Dec, 2020, 01.07 PM IST
India begin final 'warm-up' game ahead of South Africa tourIndia need only a draw to ensure that they travel to South Africa without having lost a single series under Virat Kohli’s captaincy.
01 Dec, 2017, 11.54 PM IST
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma fire India to another emphatic winThe final flourish was provided by comeback man Manish Pandey (50 n.o. off 42) and MS Dhoni (49 n.o. off 42), who achieved a memorable mile...
31 Aug, 2017, 10.50 PM IST
India eye series win, Sri Lanka seek revivalIndia recovered from a precarious 131 for seven to record only their second win at the Pallekele International Cricket ground.
26 Aug, 2017, 01.07 PM IST
Shikhar Dhawan: The inconsistently consistentShikhar Dhawan is now a definitive part of the churning process that the team management has undertaken to find out the best squad for 2019.
22 Aug, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
In-form Shikhar Dhawan says failures have taught him lessonsDhawan was dropped after the New Zealand series last year due to a slump in form and came back to the team for the Champions Trophy this ye...
21 Aug, 2017, 12.09 PM IST
Pandya pummels Lankan attack for maiden Test tonWith India resuming at 329 for 6, Pandya and Wriddhiman Saha (16) looked to bat for time in a bid to resurrect India s floundering first in...
13 Aug, 2017, 01.31 PM IST
Middle order falters after Shikhar Dhawan ton as India reach 329/6Courtesy Dhawan's (119) sixth Test hundred and a record 188-run opening stand with KL Rahul (85), India looked good for a score close to 40...
12 Aug, 2017, 06.54 PM IST
If the rains keep away, India could get their first 3-0 overseas victory in TestsThe passionate storms of Galle decided not to bless the Indian team and polite showers of Colombo were too bashful to make an appearance.
12 Aug, 2017, 12.27 AM IST
Lot of expectations from Virat Kohli: Romesh KaluwitharanaIndia drew their only practice match ahead of the Tests staring August 12 but Kaluwitharana said that result won't count for much in the se...
09 Aug, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
Sri Lanka names 16-member squad for India seriesFast bowler Suranga Lakmal, who had a side strain, and batsman Kithuruwan Vithanage were left out of the squad that played against Pakistan...
07 Aug, 2015, 07.36 PM IST