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Sri Lanka Cricket Team: News

20 Jun 2025
Mehidy Hasan

Will Mehidy Hasan Miraz be available for 2nd SL Test? 

Bangladesh's Test vice-captain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, is set to be declared fit for the second and final match of the two-Test series against Sri Lanka.

20 Jun 2025
Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka: Decoding his crunch stats in First-Class cricket

Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka smashed a score of 187 runs from 256 balls on Day 3 of the first Test against Bangladesh at Galle.

19 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

1st Test: Pathum Nissanka leads SL's fightback against Bangladesh

After conceding 495 in the first innings, Sri Lanka fought back against Bangladesh on Day 3 of the 1st Test in Galle.

19 Jun 2025
Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka records his career-best Test score: Key stats 

Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka slammed his career-best Test score on June 19.

19 Jun 2025
Dinesh Chandimal

Dinesh Chandimal slams his 10th fifty-plus Test score against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal slammed a solid fifty against Bangladesh on June 19.

19 Jun 2025
Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka gets past 1,000 Test runs with third ton

Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has raced to his third century in Test cricket.

19 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

1st Test: SL's Asitha Fernando takes four-fer against Bangladesh

Bangladesh racked up a mammoth score 495 in the first innings of the ongoing 1st Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

18 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

1st Test: Bangladesh close in on 500 against Sri Lanka  

Bangladesh maintained their dominance over Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the ongoing 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

18 Jun 2025
Litton Das

Bangladesh's Litton Das hammers his 18th Test fifty: Key stats

Bangladesh batter Litton Das has raced to his 18th half-century in Test cricket.

18 Jun 2025
Mushfiqur Rahim

1st Test: Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim set this record for Bangladesh

In a remarkable display of resilience and skill, skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim registered the highest fourth-wicket partnership for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka in Test cricket.

17 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

1st Test: Centurions Shanto, Mushfiqur power Bangladesh against Sri Lanka 

After enduring a turbulent first session, Bangladesh dominated Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.

17 Jun 2025
Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim clocks his fourth Test hundred vs SL: Stats 

Mushfiqur Rahim has hammered his fourth Test hundred against Sri Lanka.

17 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

Najmul Hossain Shanto completes 2,000 Test runs with 6th century  

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a solid hundred on Day 1 of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

16 Jun 2025
Angelo Mathews

Only four Tests for Sri Lanka! Angelo Mathews slams schedule

Angelo Mathews, the veteran Sri Lanka cricketer, has expressed his disappointment over the quantity of Tests scheduled for his country in the impending ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

16 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

SL vs BAN, Galle Test: Pitch report and stadium stats

The 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle is set to kick off with the 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, starting June 17.

16 Jun 2025
Angelo Mathews

SL vs BAN: Galle hosts first match of WTC 2025-27 

The 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle is set to kick off with the 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, starting June 17.

16 Jun 2025
Bangladesh Cricket Team

Who is Sri Lanka's ambidextrous spinner Tharindu Rathnayake? His stats

Tharindu Rathnayake, a 29-year-old ambidextrous spinner, is all set to make his Test debut for Sri Lanka.

05 Jun 2025
Lanka Premier League

Former KKR player charged with match-fixing in LPL: Details here

Former Sri Lankan and Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Sachithra Senanayake has been charged with match-fixing by the Hambantota High Court.

02 Jun 2025
Joe Root

Joe Root owns 1,000-plus runs against these nations in ODIs

England's Joe Root etched his name in history books on June 1, Sunday.

23 May 2025
Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews is only SL captain with this record (Tests)

Sri Lankan cricket's stalwart Angelo Mathews has announced his retirement from Test cricket.

23 May 2025
Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews announces retirement from Test cricket: Details here 

One of Sri Lanka's finest batters, Angelo Mathews has announced his retirement from Test cricket.

14 May 2025
Kumar Sangakkara

Sangakkara: The last to complete 10,000 runs in ODIs, Tests

Virat Kohli's recent Test retirement leaves him short of an incredible milestone.

10 Mar 2025
Cricket News

Sri Lankan cricketer Ashen Bandara arrested for assaulting neighbor: Details

Sri Lankan cricketer Ashen Bandara was arrested on March 8 for allegedly assaulting his neighbor.

09 Mar 2025
Indian Cricket Team

Champions Trophy: Most overs of spin bowled in an innings

India restricted New Zealand to 251/7 in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final in Dubai, with their spin-heavy attack proving crucial.

03 Mar 2025
Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer has 300-plus runs against these opponents in ODIs

Middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer starred in India's 44-run win over New Zealand in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.

01 Mar 2025
Indian Cricket Team

Champions Trophy: Decoding teams with highest score in overs 1-10

In a rain-marred, washed-out game against Afghanistan in the 2025 Champions Trophy, Australia secured a semi-final spot.

01 Mar 2025
Australian Cricket Team

Teams conceding most extras in a Champions Trophy innings

The 2025 Champions Trophy match between Australia and Afghanistan was washed out in the second innings due to heavy rain.

Australia's Matthew Kuhnemann cleared by ICC over suspect bowling action

Australian cricketer Matthew Kuhnemann has been cleared of any wrongdoing with his bowling action, following an investigation by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

15 Feb 2025
Australian Cricket Team

Decoding Australia's lowest ODI totals on Asian soil

Australia suffered a heavy 0-2 series defeat in ODIs against Sri Lanka on their 2025 tour of the nation.

Dunith Wellalage claims match-winning 4/35 versus Australia in 2nd ODI

Sri Lanka's Dunith Wellalage claimed match-winning figures worth 4/35 versus Australia in the 2nd ODI on Friday, Febraury 14 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

14 Feb 2025
Kusal Mendis

Sri Lanka thrash Australia by 174 runs in 2nd ODI

In the second ODI of the series, Sri Lanka posted a challenging target of 282 for Australia.

14 Feb 2025
Charith Asalanka

2nd ODI: Madushka, Asalanka power SL with half-centuries vs Australia

The second ODI between Sri Lanka and Australia at the R. Premadasa Stadium saw the home team post 281/4 in their allotted 50 overs.

14 Feb 2025
Kusal Mendis

Kusal Mendis gets to his maiden ODI hundred vs Australia

Kusal Mendis has smoked his fifth hundred in ODI cricket.

13 Feb 2025
Pakistan Cricket Team

Decoding the highest successful run-chases for Pakistan in ODI cricket

Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha smoked record-breaking tons versus South Africa in a crucial ODI tri-series contest on Wednesday (February 12, 2025) at National Stadium, Karachi.

12 Feb 2025
Maheesh Theekshana

Maheesh Theekshana claims his 7th four-fer in ODIs: Key stats

Sri Lankan cricket's rising star, Maheesh Theekshana, led his team to an impressive 49-run victory over Australia in the first ODI of the two-match series.

12 Feb 2025
Maheesh Theekshana

Sri Lanka beat Australia in low-scoring 1st ODI: Key stats

Sri Lanka's cricket team pulled off a stunning 49-run victory over Australia in the first ODI match in Colombo.

12 Feb 2025
Charith Asalanka

Charith Asalanka hammers his 4th ODI century: Key stats

Charith Asalanka was the lone warrior for Sri Lanka in the first ODI against Australia at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday.

10 Feb 2025
Australian Cricket Team

Charith Asalanka-led Sri Lanka name squad for Australia ODI series

Sri Lanka have announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-match ODI series against Australia.

10 Feb 2025
Dasun Shanaka

Dasun Shanaka under scrutiny for allegedly faking concussion

Dasun Shanaka, the former Sri Lanka cricket team captain, is facing an investigation by the nation's cricket board.

09 Feb 2025
Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva questions Sri Lanka's strategy on spin-friendly pitches

Sri Lankan cricket team captain, Dhananjaya de Silva, has ignited a debate over the nation's dependence on spin-friendly pitches for home matches.