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Dhananjaya and Vandersay also test Covid-19 positive
Dhananjaya and Vandersay also test Covid-19 positive
Sri Lankan cricketers Dhananjaya de Silva and Jeffrey Vandersay have been ruled out of 2nd Test against Australia as both players have tested positive for Covid-19, according to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). MORE..
Pakistan Test squad in Sri Lanka for two-match series
Pakistan Test squad in Sri Lanka for two-match series
Pakistan’s national Test squad, led by the skipper Babar Azam, arrived in Sri Lanka today (July 06) for two-match series. MORE..
Hasaranga, Theekshana set for maiden CPL stints
Hasaranga, Theekshana set for maiden CPL stints
Sri Lanka spinners Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana are set to make their CPL debuts in the forthcoming season after having been signed by defending champions St Kitts & Nevis Patriots and Trinbago Knight Riders respectively. MORE..
Wellalage added to Sri Lanka Test squad, Embuldeniya released
Wellalage added to Sri Lanka Test squad, Embuldeniya released
Ahead of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Galle International Stadium from July 8, the home team has suffered a setback with back-up left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama being ruled out after testing positive for Covid-19. MORE..
Praveen Jayawickrama tests positive for Covid-19
Praveen Jayawickrama tests positive for Covid-19
Sri Lankan cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama has tested positive for Covid-19 and has isolated immediately for five days, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said. MORE..
Openers shine as India clinch series against Sri Lanka
Openers shine as India clinch series against Sri Lanka
Renuka Singh Thakur’s four-wicket haul followed by a record opening stand between Smriti Mandhana (94*) and Shafali Verma (71*) helped India register a comprehensive 10-wicket victory and go 2-0 up against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. MORE..
Yupun becomes first South Asian to finish 100m in less than 10 seconds
Yupun becomes first South Asian to finish 100m in less than 10 seconds
Sri Lanka sprinter Yupun Abeykoon won the Men’s 100m event at the Resisprint International 2022 in Switzerland today (July 03), finishing the race in just 9.96 seconds. MORE..
Jasprit Bumrah smashes Stuart Broad for most expensive over in Test history
Jasprit Bumrah smashes Stuart Broad for most expensive over in Test history
History was created by Jasprit Bumrah on Saturday as the stand-in India captain took a world record 35 runs from one Stuart Broad over. MORE..
Australia defeats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in first Test in Galle
Australia defeats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in first Test in Galle
Australia has scored a commanding 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle, wrapping up victory inside three days. MORE..
Mathews out of 1st Test after testing Covid-19 positive
Mathews out of 1st Test after testing Covid-19 positive
Sri Lanka have been rocked by a mid-game positive COVID-19 case, with Angelo Mathews ruled out of the ongoing first Test against Australia in Galle. MORE..
Sri Lanka all out for 212 in Galle Test
Sri Lanka all out for 212 in Galle Test
Sri Lanka, electing to bat, were all out for 212 in their first innings in the opening test against Australia in Galle on Wednesday. MORE..
Sri Lanka wins toss and bats in 1st test against Australia
Sri Lanka wins toss and bats in 1st test against Australia
Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss and elected to bat first in the opener of the two-match test series against Australia at Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. MORE..