Sri Lanka Cricket Team: News
25 Sep 2024
Ajaz PatelSri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test: Decoding key details
Sri Lanka and New Zealand are set to lock horns in the second Test match of the ongoing series on September 26.
24 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamSri Lanka draft Nishan Peiris for 2nd Test against NZ
Sri Lanka have included uncapped off-spinner, Nishan Peiris, in their squad for the 2nd and final Test against New Zealand.
24 Sep 2024
Prabath JayasuriyaPrabath 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.
24 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamHighest 4th innings scores by NZ batters in Asia (Tests)
Although in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra hammered a sensational 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.
23 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamTim Southee lauds Ravindra's stunning knock in Galle Test
New Zealand cricket team captain, Tim Southee, has expressed his admiration for all-rounder Rachin Ravindra's performance in the recent Test match against Sri Lanka.
23 Sep 2024
Prabath JayasuriyaSri 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.
23 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ batters with 90-plus scores in 4th innings vs SL
Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a resilient 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.
23 Sep 2024
Prabath JayasuriyaPrabath Jayasuriya claims his eighth Test fifer: Key stats
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya was instrumental to Sri Lanka's 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle.
23 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamWTC 2023-25: SL climb to 3rd place, NZ slip down
Sri Lanka secured a 63-run victory against New Zealand in the first Test match of their two-match series.
23 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamRachin Ravindra misses out on his 2nd Test century: Stats
Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a resilient 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.
23 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamSri Lanka pip NZ in closely-fought 1st Test: Stats
Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand in the opening Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
22 Sep 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews registers his 43rd fifty in Tests: Key stats
Angelo Mathews got to a fine half-century in Sri Lanka's 2nd innings versus New Zealand in the ongoing first Test in Galle.
22 Sep 2024
Ajaz Patel1st Test, Ajaz Patel claims 6/90 versus Sri Lanka: Stats
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel claimed 6/90 versus Sri Lanka in the third innings of the first Test being held at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
20 Sep 2024
Dinesh Chandimal1st Test, Dinesh Chandimal slams 61 versus New Zealand: Stats
Dinesh Chandimal managed 61 off 150 balls during Sri Lanka's second innings versus New Zealand in the ongoing first Test in Galle.
20 Sep 2024
Dimuth Karunaratne1st Test, Dimuth Karunaratne slams 83 versus New Zealand: Stats
Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne missed out on a century versus New Zealand in his side's 2nd innings in the ongoing 1st Test being held at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
20 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamPrabath Jayasuriya claims his 3rd four-wicket haul in Tests: Stats
In the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, Prabath Jayasuriya recorded figures worth 4/136 during the first innings.
20 Sep 2024
Daryl MitchellDaryl Mitchell slams his 11th half-century in Tests: Key stats
Daryl Mitchell, the middle order batter of New Zealand, slammed a fine half-century for his side against Sri Lanka in the ongoing 1st Test being held at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
19 Sep 2024
Kane WilliamsonKane Williamson registers his 35th half-century in Tests: Key stats
Kane Williamson scored a fine half-century for New Zealand in the first Test versus Sri Lanka on Day 2 in Galle.
19 Sep 2024
Cricket NewsNZ bowlers with best Test performance (innings) in Sri Lanka
The New Zealand cricket team is playing Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series away.
19 Sep 2024
Tom LathamTom Latham smashes his 29th half-century in Tests: Key stats
New Zealand batter Tom Latham made his presence felt with a clutch 70-run knock on Day 2 of the 1st Test against Sri Lanka on Thursday in Galle.
19 Sep 2024
Cricket NewsCricket Australia bans ex-Sri Lankan cricketer for 20 years
Cricket Australia has handed a 20-year ban to former Sri Lankan cricketer Dulip Samaraweera.
19 Sep 2024
Devon ConwayDevon Conway completes 1,500 runs in Test cricket: Stats
New Zealand batter Devon Conway has completed 1,500 runs in Test cricket.
19 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket Team1st Test, William O'Rourke claims fifer versus Sri Lanka: Stats
In the ongoing first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, visiting pacer William O'Rourke claimed five scalps to dismantle the home team.
18 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamKamindu Mendis: Decoding his stunning Test stats in Asia
In the ongoing first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Kamindu Mendis smashed 114 off 173 until he was picked up by Ajaz Patel.
18 Sep 2024
Kusal MendisKusal Mendis registers his 19th fifty in Tests: Key stats
Sri Lanka cricket team batter Kusal Mendis did an able job with a fine fifty on Day 1 of the first Test against New Zealand in Galle.
18 Sep 2024
Cricket NewsSL vs NZ: Kamindu Mendis slams his fourth Test century
Kamindu Mendis continued his love affair with Test cricket. The Sri Lankan batter hit a fine century on Day 1 of the first Test against New Zealand at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
18 Sep 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews sustains hand injury during Sri Lanka-New Zealand Test
Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews copped a blow on Day 1 of the ongoing Test match against New Zealand in Galle.
17 Sep 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamSL vs NZ: Spinner Ramesh Mendis returns after a year
Sri Lanka have announced their Playing XI for the first Test against New Zealand, set to commence on September 18.
16 Sep 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)Harshitha Madavi named ICC Women's Player of the Month (August)
Sri Lankan cricketer, Harshitha Madavi, has been honored as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Player of the Month for August 2024.
16 Sep 2024
Dunith WellalageICC Men's Player of the Month: Dunith Wellalage bags honor
Sri Lankan cricket sensation, Dunith Wellalage, has been honored with the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Player of the Month award for August 2024.
16 Sep 2024
Oshada FernandoOshada Fernando returns to SL's Test squad after 18 months
Top-order batter Oshada Fernando has made a comeback to Sri Lanka's Test team after an 18-month hiatus.
13 Sep 2024
Bangladesh Cricket TeamShanto is trying to improve his game: Bangladesh batting coach
Bangladesh cricket team batting coach, David Hemp, has expressed his confidence in Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's ability to handle the pressures of leadership.
12 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamPresenting the list of Sri Lanka's Test wins in England
Sri Lanka scripted history after winning only their fourth Test against England on their soil.
12 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamMark Butcher criticizes England's 'slapdash' batting in Oval Test
Ex-England batter, Mark Butcher, has expressed his disappointment over the team's performance in the recent Oval Test against Sri Lanka.
11 Sep 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipICC World Test Championship 2023-25: Contenders to reach the final
The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle is witnessing an intense competition for the top two positions.
11 Sep 2024
ICC Test RankingsSri Lankan cricketers achieve career-best positions in ICC Test Rankings
Six Sri Lankan cricketers have reached new career highs in the updated ICC Test Rankings released on Wednesday.
10 Sep 2024
Test CricketA look at highest run-rates in a Test match
Sri Lanka earned a consolation win over England in the third and final Test at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Pathum NissankaSri Lanka batters with highest 4th-innings Test score (matches won)
Sri Lanka beat England in the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Sanath JayasuriyaSanath Jayasuriya reminisces Sri Lanka's greatest Test wins in England
Sanath Jayasuriya, the interim head coach of Sri Lanka, has praised the team's recent Test victory against England at The Oval.
10 Sep 2024
Joe RootRoot likens England's performance to Coldplay after defeat to SL
England cricketer Joe Root has drawn an unusual comparison between his national team and British band Coldplay, after their historic defeat to Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final Test match.
