COLOMBO, Jan 15, 5.45PM – In a nail-biting encounter at R Premadasa Stadium, Sri Lanka emerged victorious against Zimbabwe in the first Twenty20 match, clinching a three-wicket win on the last ball of the match on Sunday. Angelo Mathews played a pivotal role, top-scoring with 46 runs off 38 balls, showcasing a great finishing role…
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Colombo, Jan 14, 7.15PM – Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka’s experienced allrounder and former captain, made a comeback to the Sri Lanka Twenty20 side after a two-year hiatus. The decision to field first against Zimbabwe was taken in the first Twenty20 match at R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Mathews, 36 years old, last played a T20 game…
Colombo, Jan 14, 12.10PM – In a bid to reach a milestone, Sri Lanka’s new Twenty20 captain and star leg-spinner, Wanindu Hasaranga, is eyeing his 100th Twenty20 wicket during the upcoming three-match series against Zimbabwe. The series is set to kick off on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Hasaranga, 26, recently delivered a…
Colombo, Jan 11, 9.30PM – Sri Lanka’s star leg spinner, Wanindu Hasaranga, made a remarkable comeback after recovering from an injury in the rain-affected third and final 27-over match against Zimbabwe at R Premadasa Stadium on Thursday. Hasaranga, who rejoined the national side sixt months after knee surgery, delivered an outstanding performance, securing Sri Lanka’s…
Colombo, Jan 11, 2.50PM – In a crucial move, Sri Lanka’s teenage batsman, Shevon Daniel, marked his One Day International (ODI) debut, while Wanindu Hasaranga returned to the side after an eight-month hiatus, replacing Jeffrey Vandersay. The decision came as Zimbabwe opted to bat first in the third and final Nippon Paint ODI held at R…
Colombo, Jan 9, 8PM – Sri Lanka Cricket announced the appointment of Wanindu Hasaranga as the new captain for the Twenty20 side, making him the 13th leader for the country. The 16-member squad, revealed on Tuesday, includes the return of seasoned all-rounder Angelo Mathews and experienced spinner Akila Dhananjaya after a two-year break. Wanindu Hasaranga,…
Polgahawela, Jan 9, 9AM – In a thrilling Under-13 Division III Tournament Second Round match at Polgahawela Public Ground on January 7, Maliyadeva College Under-13 ‘C’ team secured a first innings victory over Wickramashila National School Giriulla U13 ‘B’ team, thanks to remarkable performances from Shavin Rajapaksha and SS Dissanayake. Wickramashila National School U13-B faced…
Colombo, Jan 9, 6.30AM – Sri Lanka pulled off a nail-biting victory against Zimbabwe in the second Nippon Paint One Day International match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. Despite a tough start, a brilliant 95-run innings by Janith Liyanage led Sri Lanka to a thrilling two-wicket win over Zimbabwe, with one over…
Colombo, Jan 8, 6.50PM – Sri Lanka secured a commanding position against Zimbabwe in the second Nippon Paint One Day International Series in a thrilling encounter at R Premadasa Stadium. The game witnessed Zimbabwe’s captain, Craig Ervine, departing at 82 runs in the 36th over due to a sharp catch by Sadeera Samarawickrama off Dushmantha…
Colombo, Jan 6, Sat – Sri Lanka displayed the emergence of a world-class bowler in Dilshan Madushanka. The first ODI against Zimbabwe ended with no result due to rain, but Madushanka’s impactful performance left a mark on the game in a thrilling encounter at the R Premadasa Stadium on Saturday night, . After posting a…