Rangana Herath

Rangana Herath

Bowler

Batting Style Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age 45 years
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26 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

Bowlers with most fourth-inning fifers in Test cricket 

Ravichandran Ashwin starred in India's 280-run win against Bangladesh in the 1st Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

24 Sep 2024

Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya owns these prestigious records in Test cricket

A fine spell from left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya powered Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.

23 Sep 2024

Prabath Jayasuriya

Sri Lankan bowlers with most Test fifers at home

A fine spell from left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya powered Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.

Bowlers who have dismissed Mushfiqur Rahim the most in Tests

In the first Test between India and Bangladesh, Mushfiqur Rahim was dismissed by Ravichandran Ashwin for a modest 13 runs in the 4th innings.

07 Sep 2024

Ajaz Patel

Ajaz Patel opens up on his journey with Team NZ

Ajaz Patel, the 35-year-old New Zealand spinner, has expressed his determination to seize opportunities and enhance his skills.

06 Sep 2024

Gary Stead

Vikram Rathour joins New Zealand team for Afghanistan Test

Vikram Rathour, the former batting coach of the Indian cricket team, has joined the New Zealand Test squad's support staff.

04 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Presenting the best bowling figures in T20 WC history

Fazalhaq Farooqi claimed with a stunning five-wicket haul as Afghanistan thrashed Uganda by 125 runs in Match 5 of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.

04 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Fazalhaq Farooqi registers fourth-best bowling figures in T20 WC history

Fazalhaq Farooqi starred with a stunning five-wicket haul as Afghanistan thrashed Uganda by 125 runs in their opener (Match 5) of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.

07 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Here are best bowling returns for spinners

The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup is set to begin on June 1. It will be co-hosted by the West Indies and USA.

03 Mar 2024

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon becomes second-highest wicket-taker in fourth innings (Tests): Stats

Nathan Lyon starred for Australia with a 10-wicket match haul in the opening Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

17 Feb 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja becomes second left-arm spinner to accomplish this feat

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has completed 200 wickets in home Tests.

05 Feb 2024

Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya breaks records with seventh Test fifer: Key stats

Prabath Jayasuriya made headlines for Sri Lanka on Day 4 against Afghanistan in the only Test at the SSC ground on Monday.

20 Jul 2023

Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya completes 50 Test wickets in Galle with four-fer

Prabath Jayasuriya claimed a brilliant four-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in the recently-concluded opening Test, albeit in a losing cause.

WI vs IND: Ravindra Jadeja could script these Test records

Senior Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja will be hoping to be a part of the Test team that will face West Indies in the first match on Thursday.

22 Oct 2018

Test Cricket

Lanka's Rangana Herath to retire after first Test against England

Sri Lankan left-arm bowler, Rangana Herath, has announced that he will be hanging up his boots after Sri Lanka play their first Test against England at Galle.

Weird rules of cricket you probably don't know

Cricket like any sport has several rules, some are common others rarely come into use.

Rangana Herath's 400 test wickets and other records

Sri Lanka's veteran left-arm spin bowler Rangana Herath picked up his 400th wicket in test cricket during the first test match against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi.

Who are the best left-arm spinners in test history?

The category of best left-arm spinners in the history of test cricket will be incomplete without the likes of all-time greats Rangana Herath, Daniel Vettori, Derek Underwood and Bishan Singh Bedi.