Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0 Asalanka finished with 3-20. He had helped his team tie the first match with figures of 3-30. Sports 05 Aug, 2024
Perera returns to Sri Lanka squad for South Africa series Experienced batsman Dinesh Chandimal and veteran fast bowler Nuwan Pradeep have also been recalled. Sports 30 Aug, 2021
Sri Lanka hold nerve to sink depleted India in low-scoring thriller The series decider will be played in Colombo on Thursday. India won the opening match by 38 runs. Sports 29 Jul, 2021
Allen cameo helps Windies clinch T20 series against Sri Lanka Allen had already claimed 1-13 from his four tidy overs, helping restrict Sri Lanka to a modest 131-4 in the third match at the Coolidge Cricket Ground. Sports 09 Mar, 2021
NZ's Williamson, Lankan Dananjaya reported for suspect bowling action COLOMBO: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson and Sri Lankan spinner Akila Dananjaya have been reported for suspect bowling action after the first test between the two nations in Galle that finished on Sunday, the International Cricket Council (ICC)... 20 Aug, 2019
New Zealand's Patel restricts Sri Lanka with five-wicket haul COLOMBO: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel carved through Sri Lanka's top order and took five wickets to even the odds for the visitors after the second day of the opening test in Galle on Thursday. New Zealand were bowled out for 249 in the first... 15 Aug, 2019
Lanka's Dananjaya takes five to put NZ on back foot in Galle GALLE: Sri Lanka's Akila Dananjaya spun a web around New Zealand's batsmen, picking up all five wickets on a rain-shortened opening day of the first test in Galle on Wednesday. Experienced batsman Ross Taylor held firm with an unbeaten 86... 14 Aug, 2019
New Zealand wins toss, opts to bat in 1st test vs Sri Lanka GALLE: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bat first Wednesday in the series-opener against Sri Lanka, the first for both teams in the World Test Championship. New Zealand picked three spin bowlers, hoping for... 14 Aug, 2019
Sri Lanka recall Chandimal, Mathews for New Zealand test COLOMBO: Sri Lanka recalled former captains Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews on Friday for the first test against New Zealand which starts in Galle on Aug. 14. Chandimal was dropped from the team for their tour of South Africa earlier this... 09 Aug, 2019
Struggling Sri Lanka head to World Cup with point to prove The last four years have not been kind to Sri Lankan cricket and the island's once-powerful side arrive at the World Cup struggling for form under a newly appointed captain who has played a single one-day international since 2015. Sri Lanka have won... 24 May, 2019
Sri Lanka leave Chandimal and Tharanga out of World Cup squad COLOMBO: Former Sri Lanka captains Dinesh Chandimal and Upul Tharanga were left out of the 15-man squad announced on Thursday for the World Cup in England and Wales, while spin-bowling all-rounders Milinda Siriwardana and Jeevan Mendis were... 18 Apr, 2019
Sri Lanka seeks another surprise vs. South Africa in ODI series JOHANNESBURG: South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Sunday. The Sri Lankans are on a high after they swept the tests 2-0 to become the first team from the Asian subcontinent to... 03 Mar, 2019
