SL vs IND: Dinesh Chandimal out of India series with hairline fracture in right thumb
Adding to their woes, yet another big blow for Team Sri Lanka in the ongoing ODI series as Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the remainder of the series with a hairline fracture on his thumb, which he picked up during the third ODI game against India at Pallekele, today.
Aug 27, 2017, 23:53 PM IST
Sri Lanka Sports Minister demands report from SLC after 3-0 defeat to India in Test series
He also pointed out that the hosts faced defeat against the World No. 1 team, which is an important factor for the report.
Aug 17, 2017, 12:15 PM IST
Lasith Malinga gets suspended one-year ban, fined for 'monkey' remark
The bowler is, however, free to play in the home series against Zimbabwe starting Friday.
Jun 27, 2017, 23:51 PM IST
Graham Ford steps down as Sri Lanka cricket coach
Under Ford, Sri Lanka won a triangular series in Zimbabwe also involving West Indies. He had been due to coach them until the World Cup in 2019.
Jun 24, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Lasith Malinga lands in trouble after comparing Sri Lankan minister to monkey
Upon team's return from England last week, the minister reportedly ordered a fitness test and claimed to have found that most of them carry too much fat.
Jun 22, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
Ind vs SL: Twitterati hail Sri Lanka after stunning win over star-studded Men in Blue in ICC Champions Trophy
All four teams in the Group B now have two points going into the last round of games in which India will play top-ranked South Africa on Sunday, while Sri Lanka will meet Pakistan on Monday.
Jun 09, 2017, 09:28 AM IST
Angelo Mathews likely to miss Sri Lanka's ICC Champions Trophy opener against South Africa
In a major blow to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is likely to miss his side`s Champions Trophy opening match against South Africa on Saturday because of a calf injury.
Jun 01, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY: Team Sri Lanka
The South-Asian heavyweights and semi-finalist of the last tournament, Sri Lanka surely stand a chance to inscribe their name on the trophy one again.
May 24, 2017, 10:41 AM IST
Kumar Sangakkara to retire from first-class cricket at end of county season
Sangakkara, who quit Test cricket in 2015 with 12,400 runs, is fifth on the all-time list of Test run scorers, averaging 57.40 in 134 tests.
May 23, 2017, 08:38 AM IST
ICC Champions Trophy: Sri Lanka's coach Graham Ford says team is eyeing upset in coveted tournament
Earlier this month, Sri Lanka hired famed South African paceman Allan Donald as a fast bowling consultant ahead of the Champions Trophy starting on June 1.
May 18, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
ICC Champions Trophy: Sri Lanka announce 15-man squad, Angelo Mathews named captain
Chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said Lasith Malinga was also being inducted into the squad after nearly two years and was fully fit to play in England.
Apr 24, 2017, 21:23 PM IST
1st T20I: Kusal Perera's brilliant half-century guides Sri Lanka to six-wicket win over Bangladesh
Perera, who smashed nine fours and a six, was out in the penultimate over hoisting a catch to Soumya Sarkar at mid-off off Taskin Ahmed.
Apr 05, 2017, 08:53 AM IST
SL vs BAN: Rangana Herath to lead Sri Lanka in Test series against Bangladesh
Herath led the Sri Lankan team to victory in November last year, with a clean sweep of 2-0 against Zimbabwe in his first series as captain.
Feb 28, 2017, 12:17 PM IST
Neck injury forces Australia's Chris Lynn out of T20 series against Sri Lanka
The injury forced Lynn out of Australia`s one-day squad for their matches against Pakistan last month.
Feb 09, 2017, 09:43 AM IST
Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews ruled out of Twenty20 series against Australia due to injury
The selection committee will meet on Tuesday to decide on the composition of the squad and who should replace him as skipper.
Feb 06, 2017, 10:07 AM IST
SA vs SL: Upul Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka in ODIs against Proteas; Angelo Mathews flies home due to injury
Hamstring injury in the second T- 20 on Sunday ruled Mathews out of the match forcing the skipper to make an early exit for the rest of the series.
Jan 25, 2017, 09:29 AM IST
Fit-again AB de Villiers returns to captain South Africa in ODIs against Sri Lanka
South Africa are in action in the 50-over format for the first time since they whitewashed Australia 5-0 on home soil last October.
Jan 23, 2017, 21:25 PM IST
2nd ODI: Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews to fly home after twisting ankle
Mathews hit two sixes in the last over to hand Sri Lanka a series-levelling three-wicket win in Sunday`s match after suffering a 3-0 Test series whitewash to South Africa.
Jan 23, 2017, 18:26 PM IST
Angelo Mathews to lead Sri Lanka till 2019 World Cup : Sri Lanka Cricket
Board President Sumathipala stated that he remained the most suitable candidate to lead Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Cup in England.
Jan 20, 2017, 10:45 AM IST
SA vs SL, 1st Test, Day 5 – Proteas register 206-run victory over the Lankans
Score updates and commentary of final day of 1st Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka from Port Elizabeth.
Dec 30, 2016, 13:10 PM IST