Sri Lanka Cricket Team: News
20 Jan 2025
Steve SmithSteve Smith cleared to join Australia Test squad: Details here
Australia's middle-order batter Steve Smith has been medically cleared to rejoin the Test squad.
19 Jan 2025
Steve SmithSteve Smith's SL tour in jeopardy with elbow injury: Details
Australian cricketer Steve Smith's participation in the upcoming Sri Lanka tour remains uncertain, following an elbow injury.
17 Jan 2025
Marnus LabuschagneMatt Kuhnemann's Sri Lanka tour in doubt after thumb injury
Brisbane Heat's key player Matt Kuhnemann is uncertain for the upcoming two-Test tour of Sri Lanka.
15 Jan 2025
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia's tour of Sri Lanka: Additional ODI added to schedule
Australia's upcoming cricket tour of Sri Lanka has been extended with an additional One-Day International (ODI) match.
13 Jan 2025
Glenn MaxwellGlenn Maxwell reacts to Test snub for Sri Lanka tour
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has said that he understands the decision to leave him out of the upcoming two-Test tour of Sri Lanka.
11 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamMark Chapman registers his second successive ODI fifty: Stats
Sri Lanka registered a comprehensive 140-run victory over New Zealand in the third ODI at Auckland's Eden Park.
11 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamAll-round Sri Lanka thrash New Zealand in 3rd ODI: Stats
Sri Lanka made a resounding comeback in the third and final match of the ODI series against New Zealand, in Auckland.
11 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamMatt Henry becomes second-fastest NZ bowler to 150 ODI wickets
New Zealand's fast bowler, Matt Henry, has reached a major milestone in his cricketing career.
11 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket Team3rd ODI: Janith Liyanage's half-century powers SL to 290/8
Sri Lanka posted 290/8 against New Zealand in the third and final ODI at Eden Park, Auckland.
11 Jan 2025
Kusal MendisHalf-centurions Nissanka, Kusal power Sri Lanka in 3rd ODI
Sri Lanka posted a challenging total of 290/8 while batting first in the third one-day international against New Zealand on January 11.
10 Jan 2025
Steve SmithSteve Smith explains Cooper Connolly's selection for Sri Lanka Tests
Australia's interim Test captain Steve Smith has backed the selection of uncapped spinner Cooper Connolly for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
10 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket Team3rd ODI: New Zealand eye clean sweep over Sri Lanka
The third and final ODI of the ongoing series between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be played on Saturday, January 11.
09 Jan 2025
Australian Cricket TeamSteve Smith named Australia's captain for Sri Lanka tour: Details
Steve Smith has been appointed the captain of the Australian cricket team for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
08 Jan 2025
Maheesh TheekshanaA look at Sri Lanka bowlers with hat-tricks in ODIs
Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana has created history by taking a hat-trick in the 2nd ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
08 Jan 2025
Charith AsalankaAll-round New Zealand clinch ODI series against Sri Lanka
Despite the weather playing spoilsport, New Zealand registered a convincing 113-run win over Sri Lanka in the second One Day International (ODI) match.
08 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket Team2nd ODI: Ravindra-Chapman century-plus stand powers NZ against SL
Top-order batters Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman helped New Zealand get to 255/9 against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI in Hamilton.
08 Jan 2025
Maheesh TheekshanaMaheesh Theekshana scripts history with ODI hat-trick against New Zealand
Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana has created history by taking a hat-trick in the 2nd ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.
07 Jan 2025
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews criticizes ICC over Sri Lanka's limited Test schedule
Sri Lankan cricket veteran, Angelo Mathews, has voiced his displeasure with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for scheduling only a handful of Test matches for his team this year.
05 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamWill Young slams his third ODI fifty vs Sri Lanka
New Zealand comprehensively thrashed Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first ODI at Basin Reserve on January 5, 2025.
05 Jan 2025
Avishka FernandoAll-round New Zealand demolish Sri Lanka in 1st ODI: Stats
New Zealand's cricket team has kicked off their three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka with a bang at the Basin Reserve.
05 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamMatt Henry claims his 11th four-fer in ODIs: Stats
New Zealand's Matt Henry was at his best in the first ODI against Sri Lanka, picking up four wickets.
05 Jan 2025
Avishka FernandoAvishka Fernando slams his ninth ODI fifty: Stats
Avishka Fernando helped Sri Lanka post a total of 178 runs in the first ODI against New Zealand, at the Basin Reserve.
02 Jan 2025
Daryl MitchellDaryl Mitchell shines in NZ-SL T20Is after IPL snub: Stats
Daryl Mitchell was one of the major positives for New Zealand in the just concluded three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.
02 Jan 2025
Pat CumminsSteve Smith likely to lead Australia in Sri Lanka Tests
Steve Smith is likely to take over as Australia's captain for their impending Test series in Sri Lanka.
02 Jan 2025
New Zealand Cricket TeamRachin Ravindra slams his 2nd fifty in T20Is: Key stats
New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra hit a clutch 69-run knock in the 3rd and final T20I versus Sri Lanka at Saxton Oval, Nelson on Thursday.
02 Jan 2025
Kusal PereraKusal Perera attains these feats with maiden T20I century
Sri Lankan cricket star Kusal Perera produced a career-defining performance in the final T20 match against New Zealand on Thursday.
29 Dec 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipDecoding WTC final scenarios featuring India, Australia and Sri Lanka
South Africa booked their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final after a nail-biting two-wicket win over Pakistan in Centurion.
29 Dec 2024
New Zealand Cricket Team2nd T20I: Can Sri Lanka bounce back against New Zealand?
The second T20I between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be played at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on December 30.
28 Dec 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamNew Zealand pip Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Key stats
New Zealand snatched a thrilling victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui.
28 Dec 2024
Pathum NissankaSri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka hammers career-best 90 in T20Is: Stats
Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka missed out on his first T20I century after being dismissed for 90 runs in the first T20I against New Zealand at the Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on Saturday.
28 Dec 2024
Daryl Mitchell1st T20I: Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell slam fifties versus SL
Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell's stunning 105-run stand took New Zealand to a challenging 172/8 in their first Twenty20 match against Sri Lanka.
26 Dec 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamSri Lanka eye maiden T20I series win in New Zealand
Sri Lanka are set to begin their white-ball leg in New Zealand with a three-match T20I series.
23 Dec 2024
Dunith WellalageWanindu Hasaranga returns for Sri Lanka's ODI series against NZ
Star leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga is all set to return to the Sri Lankan squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 5 in Wellington.
20 Dec 2024
County CricketGlamorgan sign Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando for 2025 season
Glamorgan Cricket Club announced the signing of Sri Lankan fast bowler, Asitha Fernando, for the first two months of the 2025 season.
10 Dec 2024
Sanath JayasuriyaJayasuriya laments missed opportunities in Sri Lanka's Test series loss
Sri Lanka's head coach, Sanath Jayasuriya, has expressed disappointment over the team's performance in the recent Test series against South Africa.
09 Dec 2024
Dhananjaya de SilvaDhananjaya de Silva completes 4,000 Test runs with fifty: Stats
Sri Lanka's Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva has completed 4,000 runs in the format.
09 Dec 2024
Keshav MaharajKeshav Maharaj's fifer helps SA whitewash SL: Key stats
South Africa clinched a 2-0 series win against Sri Lanka after winning the 2nd Test by 109 runs at St George's Park in Gqeberha.
09 Dec 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC standings: SA climb to top after beating SL 2-0
South Africa registered a remarkable 109-run win against Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test at St George's Park in Gqeberha.
09 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSA rout SL 2-0 with win in Gqeberha Test: Stats
South Africa routed Sri Lanka 2-0 in the two-match series after winning the 2nd Test at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
08 Dec 2024
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal surpasses 6,000 runs in Test cricket
Sri Lankan batter Dinesh Chandimal has gone past 6,000 runs in Test cricket.
08 Dec 2024
Kagiso RabadaRabada dismisses Karunaratne four successive times in 2-match Test series
South African pacer Kagiso Rabada was all over Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne in the two-match Test series.
08 Dec 2024
Prabath JayasuriyaPrabath Jayasuriya claims his 10th five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats
Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took figures worth 5/129 in the 3rd innings of the 2nd Test against South Africa at St George's Park in Gqeberha.
08 Dec 2024
Temba BavumaTemba Bavuma hammers his 4th successive 50-plus score in Tests
Temba Bavuma is in top form and the South African Test skipper hammered a solid 66 runs in the third innings of the 2nd encounter against Sri Lanka at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
08 Dec 2024
Angelo MathewsDecoding Sri Lankan batters with 8,000-plus runs in Test cricket
Angelo Mathews, the veteran Sri Lankan cricketer, has become the latest entrant to the 8,000-run club in Test cricket.
07 Dec 2024
Aiden MarkramAiden Markram slams 55 versus Sri Lanka in 2nd Test
South African batter Aiden Markram made his presence felt with a knock of 55 in the third innings of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka at St George's Park in Gqeberha.
07 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa's Dane Paterson claims career-best 5/71 in Tests: Stats
South African cricketer Dane Paterson has taken his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket, achieving a career milestone.
06 Dec 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews surpasses 8,000 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Angelo Mathews has unlocked a new milestone in his Test career.
06 Dec 2024
Pathum NissankaGqeberha Test: Pathum Nissanka shines with 89 versus South Africa
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka missed out on a well deserved century on Day 2 of the 2nd Test match against South Africa at St Georges' Park, Gqeberha.
06 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamGqeberha Test: Lahiru Kumara claims four-fer versus South Africa
Sri Lankan pacer Lahiru Kumara was the pick of the bowlers for his side in the ongoing first Test against South Africa in Gqeberha.
06 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamKyle Verreynne hammers his 3rd century in Tests: Key stats
South African batter Kyle Verreynne has hammered his third century in Tests.
05 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamRyan Rickelton slams his maiden Test hundred: Key stats
South African batter Ryan Rickelton smashed his first 50-plus score in Test cricket.
05 Dec 2024
Temba BavumaTemba Bavuma slams 3rd successive 50-plus score versus Sri Lanka
Temba Bavuma is in top form and the South African Test skipper hammered a solid 78 runs on Day 1 of the 2nd encounter against Sri Lanka at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
05 Dec 2024
Test CricketLahiru Kumara completes 100 Test wickets for Sri Lanka: Stats
Sri Lanka cricket team pacer Lahiru Kumara has completed 100 wickets in Test cricket.
04 Dec 2024
Dhananjaya de SilvaSri Lanka may field 4 pacers in Gqeberha Test: Details
Sri Lanka cricket team is mulling a strategy shift for their upcoming 2nd Test against South Africa in Gqeberha.
04 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa aim for Test series sweep against Sri Lanka
South Africa and Sri Lanka will go head to head in a decisive Test match, with both teams in the hunt for a berth in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 final.
01 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSA vs SL, 2nd Test: Teenager Kwena Maphaka called up
South Africa have included teenage fast bowler Kwena Maphaka into their squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka.
01 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamDecoding the best Test match bowling figures in Durban
South African pacer Marco Jansen, who was the star performer in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead, Durban, took the world by storm.
01 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamPresenting biggest wins for SA vs SL in Tests
South Africa registered a thumping 233-run win over Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Durban.
