Sri Lanka Cricket Team: News

06 Apr 2024

Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga reportedly ruled out of IPL 2024: Details

Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), as per Cricbuzz.

WTC 2023-25: SL surpass Pakistan; Bangladesh drop to seventh spot

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 192 runs in the 2nd and final Test in Chattogram on April 3

Sri Lanka win 2nd Test, rout Bangladesh 2-0: Key stats 

After five grueling days, Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 192 runs to win the final Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.

2nd Test: SL closing in on victory versus Bangladesh

Sri Lanka are closing in on a massive win in the ongoing second and final Test against hosts Bangladesh in Chattogram.

29 Mar 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan completes 4,500 Test runs: Decoding his stats 

Veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has completed 4,500 runs in Test cricket.

02 Apr 2024

Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews registers his fourth 50-plus score versus Bangladesh (Tests)

Veteran Sri Lanka batter Angelo Mathews scored a fine half-century in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud claims four-fer on Test debut: Details

Debutant pacer Hasan Mahmud starred for Bangladesh with the ball in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram.

2nd Test: SL still on top despite Bangladesh's fightback

Sri Lanka continue to dominate Bangladesh in the second and final Test in Chattogram.

01 Apr 2024

Cricket News

SL's Asitha Fernando claims four-wicket haul versus Bangladesh: Stats

Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando claimed a brilliant four-wicket haul as Bangladesh were folded for 178 in their first innings of the ongoing second Test in Chattogram.

01 Apr 2024

Mominul Haque

Mominul Haque becomes fourth Bangladesh batter with 4,000-plus Test runs

Mominul Haque etched his name in Bangladesh's Test history books.

01 Apr 2024

Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya races to 400 wickets in First-Class cricket: Stats

Sri Lanka's star left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has brought up 400 wickets in the First-Class format.

01 Apr 2024

Mominul Haque

Mominul Haque surpasses 1,000 Test runs versus Sri Lanka: Stats

Bangladesh cricket team batter Mominul Haque has raced past the 1,000-run mark versus Sri Lanka in Test cricket.

Bangladesh's Zakir Hasan slams his maiden Test fifty versus SL

Bangladesh opener Zakir Hasan smoked a vital fifty in the second innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram.

2nd Test: SL batters add further to Bangladesh's agony

Sri Lanka continued to dominate Bangladesh on Day 2 of the ongoing second and final Test in Chattogram.

2nd Test: Kamindu Mendis shines with 92* versus Bangladesh

Sri Lanka's star all-rounder Kamindu Mendis made his bat talk once again as he made an unbeaten 92 off 167 balls in his side's first innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram (7 fours, 2 sixes).

2nd Test: Chandimal, de Silva slam fifties versus Bangladesh

Dinesh Chandimal and Dhananjaya de Silva hammered half-centuries for Sri Lanka in the first innings of the ongoing second and final Test versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.

2nd Test: Batters put Sri Lanka on top versus Bangladesh

Sri Lanka firmly dominated Bangladesh on Day 1 of the second and final Test in Chattogram.

30 Mar 2024

Kusal Mendis

2nd Test, Kusal Mendis slams 93 versus Bangladesh: Stats

Veteran Sri Lankan batter Kusal Mendis would be gutted after missing out on a well-deserved ton in the first innings of the second and final Test versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.

30 Mar 2024

Dimuth Karunaratne

Dimuth Karunaratne hammers his ninth 50-plus score versus Bangladesh (Tests)

Veteran Sri Lanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne scored a brilliant half-century in the first innings of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Nishan Madushka slams fifty vs Bangladesh, surpasses 500 Test runs

Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka scored a fine fifty in the first innings of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Match preview and stats

Sri Lanka, after thrashing a sorry Bangladesh side in the first Test, will be keen to wrap up the two-Test series when the two sides meet on March 30 in Chattogram.

SL's Kasun Rajitha claims his second Test fifer: Stats

Sri Lanka demolished Bangladesh by 328 runs in the opening Test in Sylhet to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

25 Mar 2024

Cricket News

WTC table: Sri Lanka register first points, Bangladesh slip down

Sri Lanka have jumped to the sixth spot in the latest ICC World Test Championship standings following their 328-run win over Bangladesh in the opening Test in Sylhet.

Dominant Sri Lanka demolish Bangladesh in 1st Test: Key stats

Sri Lanka have thrashed Bangladesh by 328 runs in the opening Test in Sylhet to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

1st Test, Day 3: SL boss the show versus Bangladesh

Sri Lanka are closing in on a win versus Bangladesh in the first Test being held in Sylhet.

24 Mar 2024

Mehidy Hasan

Mehidy Hasan completes 100 Test wickets at home with four-fer

Bangladesh off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed four wickets in the third innings of the ongoing opening Test against Sri Lanka in Sylhet.

SL's Kamindu Mendis scripts history with twin Test tons

Sri Lanka's rising batting sensation Kamindu Mendis has smoked twin tons in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.

24 Mar 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva scripts history with twin Test centuries: Details

Dhananjaya de Silva has scripted history as he has become the first Sri Lankan captain to slam twin centuries in a Test match.

1st Test, SL push Bangladesh further back: Day 2 report

Sri Lanka have pushed Bangladesh further back in the opening Test in Sylhet.

23 Mar 2024

Dimuth Karunaratne

Dimuth Karunaratne races past 15,000 FC runs: Decoding his stats

Veteran Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne has raced past 15,000 runs in First-Class cricket.

SL's Vishwa Fernando claims his fifth four-fer in Tests: Stats

A disappointing show with the bat saw Bangladesh being folded for just 188 runs in their first innings of the Test series opener in Sylhet.

Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana shines on Test debut: Details

Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana has made an impressive start to his international career.

1st Test, SL on top versus Bangladesh: Day 1 report

Sri Lanka are on top of Bangladesh in the first Test being held in Sylhet. Day 1 saw the Lankans score 280/10 in 68 overs with centuries from Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis.

22 Mar 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva slams maiden Test ton as SL captain

Dhananjaya de Silva has brought up his maiden Test hundred as Sri Lanka's skipper.

Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis registers his maiden Test hundred: Stats

Young Sri Lankan all-rounder Kamindu Mendis has brought up his maiden hundred in Test cricket.

22 Mar 2024

Kusal Mendis

Kusal Mendis completes 4,000 runs in Test cricket: Key stats

Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis has completed 4,000 runs in Test cricket.

21 Mar 2024

Matheesha Pathirana

Matheesha Pathirana to miss start of IPL 2024: Here's why

In a blow to Chennai Super Kings, pacer Matheesha Pathirana will miss the start of the 2024 Indian Premier League season due to a hamstring injury.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Match preview and stats

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka play each other in the first Test, starting March 22.

20 Mar 2024

Mushfiqur Rahim

Towhid Hridoy replaces Mushfiqur Rahim for first Sri Lanka Test

Bangladesh Cricket Board has replaced Mushfiqur Rahim with uncapped Towhid Hridoy for the opening game of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting March 22.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Tests 2024: Decoding the key stats

Bangladesh host Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, starting March 22.