Sri Lanka cricket

ICC bans Shaminda Eranga from bowling in international cricket

Sri Lanka have already missed the services of Dhammika Prasad and Dushmantha Chameera.

Jun 19, 2016, 21:26 PM IST

Sri Lanka to warm-up for English series with clash against Ireland

The new faces for the seven ODIs are Farveez Maharoof, Upul Tharanga, Seekkuge Prasanna, Danushka Gunathilaka and Suraj Randiv.

Jun 15, 2016, 11:48 AM IST

Nuwan Kulasekara: Sri Lankan all-rounder retires from Tests to focus on ODIs, T20Is

Kulasekara was ranked the ICC ODI No1 bowler in March 2009 after a 47 wicket haul in the preceding eleven months.

Jun 01, 2016, 12:30 PM IST

1st Test: Alastair Cook all set to break Sachin Tendulkar's historic record against depleted Sri Lankans

In the absence of stalwarts like Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews and his boys will have to play out of their skins to put a good show in the Test series.

May 19, 2016, 11:29 AM IST

PCB writes to Sri Lanka asking if it can host Pakistan vs West Indies series

Pakistan Cricket Board has officially written to its Sri Lankan counterpart, asking if the island nation would agree to host Pakistan's "home" series against the West Indies this year.

May 16, 2016, 20:38 PM IST

Kusal Perera: Sri Lankan wicketkeeper cleared to play after ICC drops doping charges

Perera was suspended during Sri Lanka`s tour of New Zealand but his positive doping result came from out-of-competition testing at a WADA-accredited laboratory in Doha.

May 12, 2016, 10:34 AM IST

Lasith Malinga: After Asia Cup and WT20, Sri Lanka pacer now ruled out of IPL 2016 with knee injury

The Sri Lankan fast bowler has been struggling to recuperate from a niggling knee injury.

Apr 17, 2016, 16:53 PM IST

Rangana Herath retires from limited-overs cricket, wants youngsters groomed for 2019 World Cup

He took 74 wickets from 71 ODIs and was a key member of Sri Lanka's 2014 World T20 campaign.

Apr 17, 2016, 15:58 PM IST

Lasith Malinga joins Mumbai Indians squad without Sri Lanka Cricket permission; asked to explain

Malinga and the new SLC hierarchy have been at a standoff since the Asia Cup T20 in February.

Apr 17, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

Sanath Jayasuriya set to return as chairman of Sri Lanka's selection committee

The 46-year-old Jayasuriya had stepped down from the post last year.

Apr 12, 2016, 09:59 AM IST

ICC World Twenty20 2016: South Africa vs Sri Lanka - Squads, date, time, venue, TV listing, live streaming

While defending champions Sri Lanka struggled throughout the tournament in absence of Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, the Proteas once again disappointed their fans with a dismal show in an ICC event.

Mar 28, 2016, 15:57 PM IST

ICC World Twenty20: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan - As it happened...

In Match 16 of ICC World Twenty20 defending champions Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan at Eden Gardens.

Mar 17, 2016, 15:53 PM IST

ICC World T20 2016: Sri Lankan cricket team Preview – Struggling defending champions need to rediscover form

The retirements of Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene has left a huge hole in the team.

Mar 17, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

ICC World Twenty20: Winners of previous five editions

Since its inception in 2007, five editions of ICC World Twenty20 have been played so far.

Mar 15, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

PAK vs SL, warm-up match: Pakistan thrash clueless Sri Lanka by 15 runs in ICC World T20

Hafeez, who has been struggling with the bat lately, used all his experience to help Pakistan put up a challenging total.

Mar 14, 2016, 18:40 PM IST

Asia Cup 2016: 10 facts you must know ahead of the much-awaited tournament

In Asia Cup, India have played 43 matches, winning 26, losing 16 and one ending in no result.

Feb 17, 2016, 12:25 PM IST

Match-fixing scandal: Angelo Mathews records statement, wants cricket clean

Angelo Mathews clarified that the investigation was regarding the bookie approach.

Jan 19, 2016, 19:16 PM IST

Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera to retire from Tests

Perera has played six Tests since his debut against England in 2011 at Cardiff.

Jan 19, 2016, 00:14 AM IST