Sri Lanka leaves for Pakistan for cricket series

Ross Taylor anchors Black Caps innings on day one

Two lengthy periods of New Zealand dominance have been negated by one exceptional bowler as Sri Lanka kept the Black Caps in check on day one of the first test in Galle. Five wickets from spinner Akila Dananjaya dented the Black Caps’ hopes of building an imposing first innings score, a task that looked likely on two occasions before Dananjaya twice claimed a quick flurry of wickets. Yet, a competitive total is still eminently possible, if Ross Taylor has his way. Taylor was unbeaten on 86 wh

14 Aug, 2019

Karunaratne to captain Sri Lanka vs New Zealand in Test series

The Minister of Telecommunication, Foreign Employment and Sports Harin Fernando approved the following 22 member Sri Lanka squad to play the Test series vs New Zealand. The final 15 will be selected out of the given squad.The 02 Test Match Series will commence on the 14th August, 2019 at the Galle Cricket Stadium. 1. Dimuth Karunaratne – Captain 2. Angelo Mathews 3. Dinesh Chandimal 4. Lahiru Thirimanne 5. Kusal Mendis 6. Kusal Janith Perera 7. Niroshan Dickwella 8. Dhananjaya

07 Aug, 2019

Bangladesh suffer humiliating clean-sweep

Bangladesh suffered a humiliating clean-sweep in the three-match ODI series losing the last and final match to Sri Lanka by 122 runs on Wednesday at R Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Sri Lanka posted 294 for eight in 50 overs while batting first. In reply, Bangladesh tumbled to 172 all-out in 36 overs and lost the game by 122 runs. It was Bangladesh?s fifth whitewash to Sri Lanka with the last one came in back 2014. In reply, Bangladesh lost five wickets before posting 100 runs on the bo

31 Jul, 2019