Veteran Sri Lanka pacer Suranga Lakmal has opined on his Test career before his final game and he believes it’s the right time to hang up his boots. However, he announced before the series against India that it would be his final game at the international arena. He also thanked the Sri Lankan Cricket Board […]

Sri Lankan fast bowler, Suranga Lakmal, who had once led the Islanders has announced that he will be hanging his boots from all forms of the game after the upcoming tour of India. The 34-year-old Lakmal made his international debut in 2009 against India in Nagpur, a match Sri Lanka went on to win. His […]

On Tuesday, Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) vice-president Mahim Verma has criticised Pakistan Cricket Board’s chairman Ehsan Mani and told that he should worry about their security in his own country first. “They should look at security in their own country first and think about it first. We are capable enough to […]

On Thursday, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced their 15-member World Cup squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019. Dimuth Karunaratne, who has not played an ODI since the 2015 World Cup will lead the Islanders in the mega event. On Wednesday, Sri Lanka sacked Lasith Malinga as the ODI skipper as Karunaratner […]

England skipper Joe Root expressed sympathy on the Sri Lankan off-spinner Akila Dananjaya who has been reported with the suspected bowling action after the Galle Test. At the end of the first Test of the three-match Test series that the visitors England won by 211 runs, the match officials reported with the suspected bowling action […]

Sri Lanka’s bowling in the Windies’ second innings of the third and the final Test, with stand-in skipper Suranga Lakmal leading from the front, helped the visitors to draw the series, feels coach Chandika Hathurusingha. The visitors restricted the hosts to a score of 204 in the Windies’ first innings, before replying with 154 of […]

Sri Lankan cricketer Suranga Lakmal has been appointed as the captain of Sri Lankan cricket team for the upcoming third and final Test of the ongoing series against the host Windies that will begin on Saturday (June 23) at Bridgetown. It will be the first ever day/night Test match in West Indies. This decision has […]

It was Kraigg Brathwaite’s putting his back into the innings and adverse weather conditions which saw West Indies coming out of the controversial second Test match. Had the weather not favored the local team, there were enough chances of Sri Lanka squaring the three-match series 1-1. The visitors resumed their day at 334-8. Their hopes […]

It was the time to turn on colored clothes after a successful Test series against the visiting Sri Lankan team. India was without their regular skipper Virat Kohli, which marked Rohit Sharma’s debut at the helm. Sri Lanka won the toss and inserted India to bat at Dharamshala’s picturesque stadium. Against the flow of wind, […]

Day 1 of the third and the final Test between India and Sri Lanka at Feroz Shah Kotla saw an amusing wicket of Shikhar Dhawan after Suranga Lakmal lost his shoe while chasing the ball, leading to an unusual catch. After Indian skipper Virat Kohli electing to bat first after winning the toss, Dhawan scored […]