Sri Lanka Cricket Team: News

01 Sep 2024

Gus Atkinson

England pacer Gus Atkinson claims his 3rd fifer in Tests

England cricket team pacer Gus Atkinson helped his side trounce Sri Lanka by 190 runs in the 2nd Test at Lord's.

01 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

All-round England thrash Sri Lanka in Lord's Test: Key stats

An all-round England side hammered Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test match held at Lord's, London.

01 Sep 2024

Dimuth Karunaratne

Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne slams his 38th fifty in Tests

Sri Lanka cricket team opener Dimuth Karunaratne hit a knock of 55 in his side's 2nd innings of the 2nd Test match versus England at Lord's.

01 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting batters with the most Test centuries for England

Joe Root entered the record books by smashing his 34th Test century.

01 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Presenting batters with twin Test centuries at Lord's

England's batting talisman Joe Root rewrote the record books with twin centuries in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

31 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root makes records with his 34th Test century: Stats

England cricket team batter Joe Root hammered a second successive century against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the 2nd Test at Lord's on Saturday.

31 Aug 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook completes 1,500 Test runs: Decoding his stats

England's batting sensation Harry Brook has completed 1,500 runs in Test cricket.

31 Aug 2024

Gus Atkinson

'Amazing' - England pacer Gus Atkinson jubilated after Lord's century 

Gus Atkinson, the 26-year-old Surrey cricketer, has expressed his elation after securing a spot on the Lord's honors board for the third time in two months.

31 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test: Kamindu Mendis shines with solid 74 versus England

Sri Lanka cricket team batter Kamindu Mendis was the lone warrior for his side against England on Day 2 of the second Test at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan compares Joe Root and Virat Kohli's Test numbers 

Ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan has stirred up a debate by comparing the Test cricket statistics of India's Virat Kohli and England's Joe Root.

30 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test, Asitha Fernando claims 5/102 versus England: Key stats

Sri Lanka cricket team pacer Asitha Fernando claimed figures worth 5/102 in the 2nd Test versus England at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Lord's Cricket Ground

Decoding batters with most Test centuries at Lord's 

Joe Root hammered his 33rd century in Test cricket on Day 1 of the 2nd Test versus Sri Lanka at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

30 Aug 2024

Gus Atkinson

England pacer Gus Atkinson hammers his maiden Test century: Stats

England pacer Gus Atkinson has slammed his maiden Test century as he's onto the Lord's honors board.

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root dedicates 33rd Test century to late Graham Thorpe

England cricket team batter Joe Root has dedicated his 33rd Test century to the late Graham Thorpe.

29 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root attains these feats with his 33rd Test century

England cricket team batter Joe Root hammered a solid century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's on Thursday.

29 Aug 2024

Glenn Maxwell

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell is battling persistent leg injury

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is still grappling with the aftermath of a severe leg injury he sustained in 2022.

29 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root completes 6,500 runs at home in Tests: Stats

England cricket team batter Joe Root has attained a new milestone in his Test career.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Vaughan believes England will miss Wood's services against Sri Lanka

Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan voiced concerns about Mark Wood's absence in the remaining two Test matches against Sri Lanka.

25 Aug 2024

Joe Root

'Sometimes it's good to win ugly': Root on England's victory

The England cricket team emerged victorious in a challenging Test match against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford in Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Mark Wood

Josh Hull replaces injured Mark Wood for SL Test series

In another blow for the England men's cricket team, fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka owing to a muscle strain.

WTC standings: England advance to fourth, Bangladesh rise to sixth

England and Bangladesh have made advancements in the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship table following their recent wins.

25 Aug 2024

Cricket News

England hammer SL in 1st Test to take lead: Stats

England took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after beating Sri Lanka by five wickets at the Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes returns to training after suffering hamstring injury 

England's Test captain Ben Stokes has made a remarkable return to training, following his recovery from a severe hamstring injury.

25 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root smashes his 64th Test fifty: Key stats

Joe Root played a match-winning knock in England's 2nd innings during the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

24 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Asitha Fernando completes 50 Test wickets for Sri Lanka: Stats

Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando has completed 50 Test wickets.

24 Aug 2024

Dinesh Chandimal

Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal slams his 27th Test half-century: Stats

Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal made his presence felt in the first Test with a valiant 79-run knock in his side's second innings on Day 4 against England in Manchester.

24 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis slams his 3rd Test century: Stats

Sri Lanka batter Kamindu Mendis has floored England with a crucial century on Day 4 of the first Test in Manchester on Saturday.

24 Aug 2024

Jamie Smith

Fan's one-handed catch steals the show during England-Sri Lanka Test

A cricket fan stole the limelight during the England versus Sri Lanka Test match in Old Trafford on Friday.

23 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Asitha Fernando claims four-wicket haul versus England in 1st Test

Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando was the pick of the bowlers for his side in the first Test against England in Manchester.

23 Aug 2024

Jamie Smith

England's Jamie Smith slams his maiden Test century: Key stats

England wicketkeeper batter Jamie Smith hit a superb ton in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Manchester.

Sri Lanka to host New Zealand in six-day Test match

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has revealed the schedule for the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand.

23 Aug 2024

Test Cricket

Prabath Jayasuriya's stunning delivery evokes Warne's 'Ball of Century' memories

Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has made a significant impact in the ongoing opening Test match against England at Old Trafford.

23 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Harry Singh, son of ex-India pacer, takes field for England

Harry Singh, the son of former Indian cricketer RP Singh Senior, made his debut as England's 12th man in the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka.

22 Aug 2024

Harry Brook

England's Harry Brook slams his ninth Test half-century: Key stats

England batter Harry Brook scored a solid 56-run knock from 73 balls on Day 2 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Manchester.

22 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Sri Lanka's Milan Rathnayake registers this unique Test batting record

Sri Lanka's Milan Priyanath Rathnayake played a composed knock on his debut, helping his side finish on 236 versus England, after the visitors were 113/7 at one stage in Manchester.

22 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir claim three-fers versus Sri Lanka

England bowlers Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir took three-wicket hauls on the Day 1 of the first Test versus Sri Lanka in Manchester.

21 Aug 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

1st Test: Dhananjaya de Silva hits valiant half-century versus England

Sri Lankan Test team captain Dhananjaya de Silva bailed his side out from a position of bother on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.

21 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Ryan ten Doeschate aims to improve India's performance against spin

Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach of the Indian cricket team, has expressed concern over the team's recent struggle against spin bowling.

21 Aug 2024

Ollie Pope

England vs SL: Ollie Pope becomes England's 82nd Test captain

Ollie Pope has become the 82nd English player to captain England in Test cricket.