Kusal Mendis: News
04 Jun 2023
Afghanistan Cricket TeamSri Lanka thrash Afghanistan in second ODI: Key stats
Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 132 runs in the second ODI at the Mahindra Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.
04 Jun 2023
Dimuth KarunaratneSL vs AFG, Kusal Mendis hammers his 21st ODI fifty
Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis smoked a brilliant half-century in the second ODI versus Afghanistan on Sunday.
28 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka beat Ireland in second Test: Key stats
Sri Lanka won the second and final Test against Ireland by an innings and 10 runs, whitewashing the series 2-0.
27 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket Team2nd Test: Sri Lanka dominate Day 4 proceedings versus Ireland
Sri Lanka are on top of Ireland, dominating Day 4 of the second Test with the bat before claiming two Irish wickets (54/2).
27 Apr 2023
Ireland CricketKusal Mendis slams his maiden Test double-century: Key stats
Kusal Mendis smoked his maiden Test double-ton in the ongoing second and final Test against Ireland.
27 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL's Nishan Madushka becomes first double-centurion versus Ireland: Key stats
Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka scripted history by becoming the first batter to slam a double-century against Ireland.
26 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket Team2nd Test: Sri Lanka dominate rain-hit Day 3 against Ireland
Sri Lanka dominated a rain-hit Day 3 against Ireland in Galle in the ongoing second Test.
18 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka thrash Ireland in first Test: Key Stats
Sri Lanka have beaten Ireland by an innings and 280 runs in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
17 Apr 2023
Dimuth KarunaratneSL vs IRE: Dinesh Chandimal smokes his 14th Test century
Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal registered his 14th Test century in the ongoing first Test against Ireland at the Galle International Stadium.
16 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamKusal Mendis slams his eighth Test century: Key stats
Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis slammed a solid 140-run knock on Day 1 of the first Test versus Ireland on Sunday.
08 Apr 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ beat SL in 3rd T20I, claim series 2-1
New Zealand thrashed Sri Lanka by four wickets in the third and final T20I to claim the series 2-1.
08 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamKusal Mendis smokes his 2nd T20I fifty vs NZ: Stats
Kusal Mendis smoked a fiery half-century as Sri Lanka posted a massive 182/6 while batting first in the third and final T20I versus New Zealand.
25 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNew Zealand's Henry Shipley claims fifer versus SL: Key stats
New Zealand pace sensation Henry Shipley recorded a brilliant five-wicket haul in the opening ODI versus Sri Lanka.
19 Mar 2023
Dimuth KarunaratneKusal Mendis smokes his fourth Test fifty vs New Zealand
Kusal Mendis led Sri Lanka's fightback in the second innings with a brilliant fifty in the ongoing second and final Test versus New Zealand.
19 Mar 2023
Dimuth KarunaratneNZ vs SL, 2nd Test: Visitors receive follow-on; Karunaratne shines
New Zealand continued to dominate Sri Lanka in the ongoing second and final Test.
13 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamWilliamson's ton powers New Zealand to thrilling win versus SL
Sri Lanka's hopes of qualifying for the ICC World Test Championship final have been shattered as New Zealand beat them by two wickets in the opening Test.
09 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ vs SL, 1st Test: Mendis-Karunaratne stand drives visitors forward
Sri Lanka were in the driving seat on Day 1 of the 1st Test against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
05 Jan 2023
Indian Cricket TeamIND vs SL: Visitors compile 206/6; Shanaka, Mendis dazzle
Sri Lanka racked up 206/6 in the 2nd T20I against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
05 Jan 2023
Indian Cricket TeamIND vs SL: Kusal Mendis slams his 11th T20I fifty
Star opener Kusal Mendis gave Sri Lanka a solid start in the 2nd T20I against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.
29 Dec 2022
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka announce squad for India series: Details here
Sri Lanka have announced their 20-member squad for the upcoming white-ball series against India.
23 Dec 2022
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2023 mini-auction: Presenting the major names who went unsold
There were plenty of note-worthy campaigners who failed to get any bidders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 mini-auction.
23 Oct 2022
ICC T20 World CupKusal Mendis surpasses 1,000 T20I runs, slams 10th fifty: Stats
Kusal Mendis has become the ninth Sri Lankan player to complete 1,000 runs in T20Is.
23 Oct 2022
ICC T20 World CupICC T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka thrash Ireland: Key stats
Sri Lanka thrashed Ireland in the Super 12 (Group 1) match of the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart.
20 Oct 2022
ICC T20 World CupT20 World Cup: SL beat Netherlands, qualify for Super 12
Sri Lanka have all but made it through to the Super 12 stage of the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup.
15 Oct 2022
ICC T20 World CupICC T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka vs Namibia: Preview
A spirited-looking Sri Lanka will face Namibia in the inaugural match of the ICC T20 World Cup on Sunday.
17 Sep 2022
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka name squad for T20 World Cup; Chameera returns
Asia Cup winners, Sri Lanka, on Friday announced the squad for the 2022 T20 World Cup, commencing on October 16.
18 Jul 2022
Dinesh ChandimalSL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Dinesh Chandimal grinds the visitors
Fifties from Oshada Fernando, Kusal Mendis, and Dinesh Chandimal put Sri Lanka on top of Pakistan on Day 3 of the first Test.
15 Jun 2022
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia trump Sri Lanka in first ODI: Match report, stats
Australia downed Sri Lanka by two wickets in the first ODI to snatch a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
20 Feb 2022
Glenn MaxwellSri Lanka beat Australia in 5th T20I: Records broken
Australia failed to complete a clean sweep over Sri Lanka in the five-match T20I series on Sunday.
08 Jan 2022
Danushka GunathilakaSLC lifts one-year ban; Dickwella, Gunathilaka, Mendis available for selection
The trio of Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella, and Danushka Gunathilaka will be soon available for selection as the Sri Lanka cricket board (SLC) has removed their one-year ban from international games.
28 Jun 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!ENG vs SL: Mendis, Dickwella, Gunathilaka suspended for breaching bio-bubble
Sri Lanka cricketers Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka and Niroshan Dickwella have been suspended for breaching the bio-bubble in the UK.
18 Dec 2020
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews ruled out of South Africa Test series
Sri Lanka have named an expanded 22-man squad for the upcoming Test series against South Africa and England.
01 Nov 2020
Irfan PathanLanka Premier League: Irfan Pathan to play for Kandy Tuskers
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan is set to participate in the impending Lanka Premier League (LPL).
05 Jul 2020
England Cricket TeamKusal Mendis arrested after being involved in road accident
Sri Lanka cricketer Kusal Mendis has been arrested by the police in Horethuduwa for running over a pedestrian with his car on Sunday morning.
26 Feb 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka beat Windies, 2nd ODI: List of records broken
Sri Lanka powered past West Indies in the second ODI encounter on Wednesday in Hambantota.
29 Nov 2019
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka name full-strength Test squad for Pakistan tour
Sri Lanka are all set to tour Pakistan as the country would be hosting a Test series for the first time in 11 years.
03 Sep 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Preview, Dream11 and more
Sri Lanka will be out to stop New Zealand in the second T20I to be held at Pallekelle tonight.
31 May 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Decoding the winning Dream11 team
New Zealand and Sri Lanka would lock horns in match number three of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday in Cardiff.
28 Dec 2018
Virat Kohli#ThatWas2018: Who all would feature in Test XI of 2018?
2018 is coming to an end and we had some breathtaking moments in Test cricket throughout the year.
15 Dec 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Lasith Malinga to lead Sri Lanka in ODIs and T20Is
Sri Lanka have called back 35-year-old veteran fast bowler Lasith Malinga for the limited-overs series against New Zealand.
