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24 Mar 2024
Dhananjaya de SilvaDhananjaya 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.
16 Mar 2024
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka boasts highest ODI average among SL batters: Stats
Sri Lanka's batting sensation Pathum Nissanka continued his golden run as on Friday (March 15), he smoked a match-winning century against Bangladesh in the second ODI in Chattogram.
04 Mar 2024
Kusal MendisKusal Mendis hammers his fifth T20I fifty versus Bangladesh: Stats
Veteran Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis smoked a brilliant half-century in the opening T20I against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
17 Feb 2024
Wanindu Hasaranga1st T20I, Wanindu Hasaranga shines with 67 versus Afghanistan: Stats
Sri Lanka skipper Wanindu Hasaranga was at his dominant best in the first T20I against Afghanistan in Dambulla.
09 Feb 2024
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka becomes first Sri Lanka batter with ODI double-ton
Pathum Nissanka shattered records with a sensational double-century against Afghanistan in the first ODI in Pallekele.
04 Feb 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews scripts several records in one-off Test versus Afghanistan
Angelo Mathews ended up with a valiant 141-run knock in the one-off Test versus Afghanistan at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
03 Feb 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews hammers his 16th Test century: Key stats
Angelo Mathews slammed a brilliant ton against Afghanistan on Day 2 in the only Test at the SSC ground.
15 Nov 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli displaces Ricky Ponting, becomes third-highest run-getter in ODIs
Virat Kohli has become the third-highest run-getter in ODI cricket.
15 Nov 2023
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma first batter to accomplish 50 World Cup sixes
Rohit Sharma has scripted history by becoming the first batter to accomplish 50 wickets in ICC Cricket World Cups.
10 Nov 2023
Quinton de KockQuinton de Kock accomplishes this wicket-keeping feat for South Africa
The in-form Quinton de Kock has accomplished yet another milestone but this time in the fielding department.
05 Nov 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli gets to 1,500 runs in ODI World Cups
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has accomplished yet another milestone as he has raced past 1,500 runs in ICC Cricket World Cups.
02 Nov 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli slams his 13th 50-plus score in World Cups
India's batting talisman Virat Kohli has played another fine knock in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
26 Oct 2023
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka equals Kumar Sangakkara's World Cup record for SL
Sri Lanka's in-form opener Pathum Nissanka scored a supreme 77* in match number 25 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Bengaluru.
26 Oct 2023
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka races past 1,000 ODI runs in 2023: Stats
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka has become the second batter to accomplish 1,000 ODI runs in 2023.
23 Oct 2023
ICC Cricket World CupWorld Cup 2023, Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli: Key stats
Hosts India have won their fifth match on the trot in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they need a solitary win to all but secure a place in the semi-finals.
22 Oct 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli surpasses 1,500 ODI runs against New Zealand: Stats
India's batting talisman Virat Kohli has added another feather to his already illustrious hat as he has completed 1,500 ODI runs against New Zealand.
21 Oct 2023
Pathum NissankaICC World Cup: Pathum Nissanka hammers his third successive half-century
Star Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has slammed his third successive fifty in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup.
16 Oct 2023
Virat KohliHow has Virat Kohli fared in ODIs after turning 30?
Hosts India have made a stunning start to their 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup campaign with thumping victories in their first three games.
01 Oct 2023
Virat Kohli5 feats Virat Kohli can accomplish in 2023 World Cup
The 2023 edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup will get underway on October 5 with 10 teams taking part.
25 Sep 2023
ICC Cricket World CupICC Cricket World Cup: Presenting batters with most centuries
Fans have their eyes on the calendar with the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup being just around the corner.
25 Sep 2023
ICC Cricket World CupPresenting the top-five highest run-getters in ICC World Cup history
The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will get underway on October 5 with India being the hosts.
22 Sep 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamICC Cricket World Cup: Decoding Sri Lanka's stats and records
After being outplayed by India in the 2023 Asia Cup final, Sri Lanka will look to show their character in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup, starting October 5.
01 Sep 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli: Decoding his ODI stats versus Pakistan
Eyes will be on Virat Kohli as India take on arch-nemesis Pakistan in their 2023 Asia Cup opener.
18 Aug 2023
Virat KohliVirat Kohli completes 15 years in international cricket: Key stats
Indian cricket's superstar Virat Kohli has completed 15 years of international cricket.
18 Aug 2023
ICC Cricket World CupPresenting the unbreakable records at ICC Cricket World Cups
The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will be played in India in October-November.
13 Aug 2023
Shubman Gill4th T20I: Gill-Jaiswal shatter these partnership records against WI
Team India earned a series-leveling nine-wicket triumph in the fourth and penultimate T20I against West Indies on Saturday.
12 Aug 2023
Mushfiqur RahimMushfiqur Rahim can get these feats in Asia Cup
Bangladesh will fight for their maiden Asia Cup title in the 2023 edition of the continental tournament, which will get underway on August 30.
10 Aug 2023
ICC Cricket World CupRohit Sharma's centuries, Tendulkar's runs: Notable ICC World Cup records
The year 2023 is dedicated to One Day Internationals, with the ICC Cricket World Cup months away.
10 Aug 2023
Virat Kohli5 milestones Virat Kohli can accomplish in 2023 Asia Cup
The 2023 edition of the Asia Cup, which will be played in the ODI format, will get underway on August 30.
08 Aug 2023
Asia CupPresenting the notable match-winning knocks at Asia Cup
The 2023 edition of the Asia Cup will get underway on August 30. This year's continental tournament will be played in the ODI format.
05 Aug 2023
Asia CupDecoding Team Sri Lanka's stats in Asia Cup
Sri Lanka will fight for their seventh Asia Cup title in the 2023 edition of the continental tournament, which will get underway on August 30.
03 Aug 2023
Asia CupAsia Cup: Presenting the notable records (ODI edition)
The 2023 Asia Cup edition is set to commence on August 30.
27 Jul 2023
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews smokes his ninth Test fifty versus Pakistan: Stats
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Angelo Mathews slammed a fighting fifty against Pakistan in the recently-concluded second and final Test in Colombo.
08 Jul 2023
Mushfiqur RahimMushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladesh player to complete 250 ODIs
Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has scripted yet another milestone as he has become the first Bangladesh player to appear in 250 ODI matches.
28 Jun 2023
Steve SmithAshes 2023: Steve Smith becomes second-fastest to 9,000 Test runs
Steve Smith has added another feather to his already illustrious hat as he has become the second-fastest batter to accomplish 9,000 Test runs.
25 Jun 2023
Dimuth KarunaratneDimuth Karunaratne scripts major records with maiden ODI century
Dimuth Karunaratne scripted history with his maiden century in ODIs.
12 Mar 2023
Angelo MathewsNZ vs SL: Angelo Mathews clocks his 14th Test century
Veteran Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews brought up his 14th Test ton in the ongoing series opener versus New Zealand.
19 Nov 2022
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy: Jagadeesan scripts history with fourth successive century
Tamil Nadu opener Narayan Jagadeesan has scripted history by becoming just the fourth batter to slam four successive centuries in List A cricket.
14 Jul 2022
Pakistan Cricket TeamSri Lanka vs Pakistan, Tests: Preview, head-to-head record, and stats
Sri Lanka will host Pakistan in a two-match Test series, starting July 16.
20 Feb 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ben Stokes won't bowl much for Rajasthan Royals: Here's why
Kumar Sangakkara, Director of Cricket of Rajasthan Royals, has revealed that star all-rounder Ben Stokes would be used primarily as a batsman in the upcoming IPL season.
19 Dec 2020
Steve WaughRicky Ponting turns 46: A look at his memorable records
Australian maestro Ricky Ponting turned 46 on Saturday.
27 Oct 2020
Mahela JayawardeneKumar Sangakkara turns 43: A look at his monumental records
Sri Lankan maestro Kumar Sangakkara turned 43 on Tuesday.
29 Jul 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#ThisDayThatYear: The highest ever partnership in Test cricket
On this day in 2006, Sri Lankan greats Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene went on to record the highest partnership of all time in Test cricket.
26 Jul 2020
International Cricket Council (ICC)Ganguly a suitable candidate for ICC Chairman post: Kumar Sangakkara
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sourav Ganguly for the International Cricket Council's Chairman role.
03 Jul 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka Police drops 2011 World Cup final fixing probe
The Sri Lanka Police, on Friday, called off its investigation over allegations of match-fixing in the 2011 World Cup final.
26 Jun 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!SL Minister submits nine-page report to support match-fixing claims
Former Sri Lanka sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, on Thursday, submitted a detailed report to back his claims that the ICC World Cup 2011 final was fixed.
25 Jun 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Clare Connor set to become first female MCC President
Former England Women's captain Clare Connor is set to become the first female President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in its 233-year history.
30 May 2020
International Cricket Council (ICC)T20 World Cup could be postponed: Kumar Sangakkara
Former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara voiced his opinion on the fate of ICC T20 World Cup.
06 Apr 2020
Virat Kohli#ThisDayThatYear: Sri Lanka outclass India to win World T20 title
On April 6, 2014, Sri Lanka became the fifth nation to win the World T20.
12 Feb 2020
Pakistan Cricket BoardMCC to play List-A and T20 in Pakistan: Details here
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is all set to tour Pakistan to play a few games.
30 Jan 2020
Pakistan Cricket BoardKumar Sangakkara to lead MCC against Pakistan: Details here
Former Sri Lankan wicket-keeper batsman and reigning Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) President, Kumar Sangakkara, is all set to travel to Pakistan once again, with his bat and gloves.
03 Dec 2019
BBCNew Zealand win Spirit of Cricket award: Details here
Runners-up of ICC World Cup 2019, New Zealand, have been awarded the prestigious Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket award for the best sporting conduct for the year.
24 Nov 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ranking the five best knocks by wicket-keepers
When it comes to cricket, it is mostly about the batsmen scoring runs and helping the team win by a big margin.
27 Oct 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!List of records held by Kumar Sangakkara
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara turned 42 years of age, this month.
24 Jul 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Wasim Akram humiliated and harassed at Manchester Airport: Details here
Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram shared a horrific experience which he endured in England.
15 Jul 2019
Rohit SharmaList of major records scripted during ICC World Cup 2019
The greatest cricketing tournament, the ICC World Cup 2019, has come to an end.
04 Jul 2019
IndiaICC World Cup: Ranking the top conspiracy theories
The ICC World Cup is the most prestigious cricketing tournament in the world.
30 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!SL vs WI: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head
Sri Lanka and West Indies are set to take on each other in match number 39 of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Monday.
20 Jun 2019
England Cricket TeamEngland vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview, pitch report and head-to-head
In-form England, who have been breathtaking in the ICC World Cup 2019, take on Sri Lanka in match number 27 on Friday.
31 May 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Statistical preview, pitch report, timing
New Zealand open their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign on Saturday against Sri Lanka at the Cardiff Wales Stadium.
28 May 2019
AustraliaWorld Cup: Here are the stats you need to know
The ICC World Cup 2019 begins this Thursday, as the teams are all set to put in their best efforts to lay hands on the coveted title.
16 May 2019
Sachin TendulkarHere are some unique records scripted in ICC World Cup
The ICC World Cup is undoubtedly the most awaited event in cricket.
02 May 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Kumar Sangakkara to become MCC President from October 2019
Former Sri Lankan cricket hero Kumar Sangakkara is set to become the next MCC President from October 1, 2019 for a period of one year
12 Feb 2019
Virat KohliVirat Kohli is better than his contemporaries: Kumar Sangakkara
Sri Lankan cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara is mesmerized by the performances Virat Kohli delivered in 2018 and has continued to do so in 2019.
06 Feb 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#CricketInNumbers: Statistics, records of Sri Lanka in the World Cup
The World Cup 2019 is set to start from May 30, in England and Wales.
10 Sep 2018
Joe Root#NewRecord: Alastair Cook surpasses Sangakkara in career Test runs
After a long struggle since the double century against Australia in the 2017-18 Ashes, Alastair Cook delivered his best in his farewell Test.
04 Aug 2018
Virat Kohli#IndiaInEngland: Who said what about Virat Kohli?
Virat Kohli has been ruling the world cricket since the last three years.
15 Jun 2018
Sri LankaMahela Jayawardene slams Lankan board, turns down consultant's role
Mahela Jayawardene slammed the Sri Lankan cricket board and turned down the role of a consultant which was offered to him.
26 Mar 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Pakistan Super League: Records broken in 2018
Islamabad United secured a 3-wicket win over defending champions Peshawar Zalmi in the 2018 Pakistan Super League (PSL) final in Karachi on Sunday.
07 Feb 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)How is ICC working towards saving Test cricket?
The longest format of cricket is facing a looming crisis.
15 Jul 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Gautam Gambhir hits back at Ranatunga over fixing allegations
Top scorer for the Indian team in the 2011 World Cup finals, Gautam Gambhir, said that former Sri Lanka captain's demand for probe into the match was "outrageous."
Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
Test | 134 | 233 | 17 | 12,400 | 319 | 57.4 | 54.19 | 38 | 52 |
ODI | 404 | 380 | 41 | 14,234 | 169 | 41.98 | 78.86 | 25 | 93 |
T20I | 56 | 53 | 9 | 1,382 | 78 | 31.4 | 119.55 | 0 | 8 |
T20 | 267 | 260 | 23 | 6,937 | 94 | 29.27 | 126.42 | 0 | 43 |
List A | 529 | 501 | 54 | 19,456 | 169 | 43.52 | - | 39 | 120 |
First Class | 260 | 430 | 31 | 20,911 | 319 | 52.4 | - | 64 | 86 |
Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
Test | 134 | 4 | 84 | 49 | 0 | - | - | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
List A | 529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
First Class | 260 | 246 | 150 | 1 | 150.0 | 246.0 | 3.65 | 0 | 0 |