Australia 98-3 after Lyon mauls Sri Lanka Angelo Mathews made 39 before walking into Lyon's leg-slip trap but Dickwella decided offence was the best defence. Sports 29 Jun, 2022
Tendulkar, Lara to play T20 tournament in India MUMBAI: Batting greats Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara are among former cricketers who will return to the field for the Road Safety World Series in India next year. The World Series will be an annual Twenty20 tournament played between retired... 15 Oct, 2019
Dilshan heads into the sunset content with achievements COLOMBO: Moving up to open the innings for Sri Lanka changed his career but it was a decision he should have taken two years earlier, Tillakaratne Dilshan said after retiring from international cricket following Friday's Twenty20 loss against... 11 Sep, 2016
Australia break record, beat Sri Lanka in 1st T20 PALLEKELE: Australia broke the world scoring record in Twenty20 internationals on Tuesday as an unbeaten century by opener Glenn Maxwell helped the tourists to 263-3 and an 85-run victory in the first match against Sri Lanka. Asked to bat first,... 06 Sep, 2016
Australia edge out Sri Lanka in Dilshan ODI farewell DAMBULLA: Australia edged out Sri Lanka by two wickets to spoil Tillakaratne Dilshan's one-day farewell and go 2-1 up in the five-match series on Sunday. Opting to bat first, Sri Lanka were all out for 226 with four balls remaining, a total... 29 Aug, 2016
Goodbye 'Dilscoop', Dilshan to retire after Australia series COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan will quit international cricket after the ongoing limited overs series against Australia, the swashbuckling opener announced on Thursday. "I have decided to retire from the ODIs after the third match in... 25 Aug, 2016
Sri Lanka beats Australia by 82 runs in 2nd ODI COLOMBO: Spin bowler Amila Aponso and seamer Thisara Perera shared seven wickets to help Sri Lanka to a crushing 82-run win over Australia in their second one-day international on Wednesday. The five-match series is now level at 1-1, with three... 25 Aug, 2016
South Africa need 121 to win dead rubber v Sri Lanka NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka failed tc make the most of a breezy start and were all out for 120 against South Africa in their World Twenty20 'dead rubber' at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Monday. With both teams out of contention for a place in the... 28 Mar, 2016
Sri Lanka out as Buttler puts England into WT20 semifinals NEW DELHI: Jos Buttler struck an unbeaten 66 and Chris Jordan grabbed 4-28 on Saturday to help England knock out defending champion Sri Lanka and advance to the World Twenty20 semifinals with a 10-run victory. Buttler struck eight fours and two... 27 Mar, 2016
Sri Lanka bowl first against England at World T20 NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss Saturday and opted to bowl against England in their World Twenty20 Group 1 game. Defending champion Sri Lanka, which needs to win to remain in contention, replaced Nuwan Kulasekara with... 26 Mar, 2016
Windies beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in World T20 BENGALURU: West Indies brushed aside Sri Lanka by seven wickets in their World Twenty20 Super 10 match on Sunday, with opener Andre Fletcher smashing an unbeaten 84. Fresh from the impressive six-wicket win over England on Wednesday, Windies... 20 Mar, 2016
Windies restrict Sri Lanka to 122-9 in World T20 BANGALORE: West Indies restricted Sri Lanka to 122-9 in their World Twenty20 Super 10 match on Sunday, with spinner Samuel Badree the pick of the bowlers with three wickets. Fresh from their impressive six-wicket win over England on Wednesday,... 20 Mar, 2016
