Interim coach Sanath Jayasuriya has seen two Sri Lankan victories that made headlines. The home ODI series win against India in August was Sri Lanka’s first against India in 27 years, the last one coming with Jayasuriya bagging the Player of the Series award as well. On Monday (September 9), Sri Lanka registered a famous […]

Sri Lanka’s interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has opined on his perspective on the term ‘Bazball’ before the Test series against England, which begins on August 21 in Manchester. Jayasuriya said that this aggressive approach existed also during their playing days but he also suggested that the media publicity around Bazball is on a different […]

Sri Lanka registered a comfortable win at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday and with that, they registered a series win by 2-0 as well. They had beaten India in a series for the first time in 27 years as well. And, Interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya was happy with the achievement as well. Having lost […]

Star India batsman Virat Kohli and the interim head coach of Sri Lanka, Sanath Jayasuriya, had a lengthy discussion after the second ODI between their teams on Sunday, August 4, 2017, at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The contest saw Sri Lanka come up trumps by 32 runs to break the sequence of back-to-back ties from […]

The word on everybody’s lips in the Sri Lankan cricketing fraternity is disappointment. That is what the recent T20I series between India and the host island Sri Lanka was, a bitter pill to swallow, indeed. A clean sweep at home, the Indians have activated an intensive wave of thumb-sucking by fans and experts alike, not […]

Sri Lanka are all set to take on India in the three-match ODI series starting August 2. However, they lost the three-match T20I series 0-3 to India recently as well. Following the loss, Sanath Jayasuriya, the head coach of Sri Lanka said that they they should accept criticism. While he was resolute, his voice showed […]

Few legends in the art of hard-hitting compare with that of former Sri Lankan stalwart Sanath Jayasuriya. So, his views on the emerging Indian southpaw Yashasvi Jaiswal will be highly valuable in the latter’s formative rise. Jayasuriya, a legend of explosive hitting himself, recently spoke on Yashasvi Jaiswal, particularly on the development he has seen […]

Sri Lanka’s interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya shared on Wednesday that he arranged a six-day workshop with Rajasthan Royals’ director of high performance Zubin Bharucha for his players before the home white-ball series against India as well. Bharucha, a former Indian cricketer, leads the RR’s high-performance centre in Talegaon, which is a village 100km away […]

India and Sri Lanka are gearing up for a three-match T20I series that will take off this Saturday, July 27, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Under the charge of interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka is backing themselves to take full advantage of the absence of a few star players of […]

Former Sri Lanka opener Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed as the interim head coach of the Sri Lanka national team on Monday, July 08. Jayasuriya said on Monday that he was approached by the board to replace Chris Silverwood, who quit after the T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies. Notably, Jayasuriya […]