2 https://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espncinew.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ https://www.cricinfo.com/ Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb Sri Lanka have picked fast bowler Dilhara Fernando for the T20 series against India, which begins on February 9. Dilhara, 36, last played for Sri Lanka in mid-2012 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139313.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/966253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/966253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-966253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A measured 65 not out from Upul Tharanga and a five-wicket haul by Dilhara Fernando took Uva Next to an eight-wicket win over Basnahira Cricket Dundee at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/148500/148547.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-premier-league-2012/content/story/577133.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-premier-league-2012/content/story/577133.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-577133 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On a day that began with Pakistan needing to bat positively to set a competitive target, Sri Lanka surged ahead with a strong chance of winning the series 2-0 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147200/147281.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/571919.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/571919.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-571919 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have recalled fast bowler Dilhara Fernando to the squad for the second Test against Pakistan, which begins at the SSC on June 30 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140700/140726.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/570257.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2012/content/story/570257.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-570257 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have recalled allrounder Jeevan Mendis and seamer Dilhara Fernando to their ODI squad for the home series against Pakistan starting in June https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/566051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/566051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-566051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis and fast bowler Dilhara Fernando have been named in the 30-man provisional squad for the upcoming tours by Pakistan and India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/564750.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/564750.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-564750 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It wasn't all one-way traffic on the second day in Centurion but South Africa ended in a very commanding position, having built a lead of 209 with AB de Villiers' 99 the cornerstone of their innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140200/140219.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/545632.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/545632.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-545632 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando finished a controlled spell late on the first day at Centurion, showing promising signs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/125400/125448.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/545551.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/545551.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-545551 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Opener Upal Tharanga and fast bowlers Dilhara Fernando and Lasith Malinga have been included in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the one-day series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133300/133386.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/538876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been ruled out of the limited-overs series against England due to an injury he sustained during the third Test at the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520292.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/520292.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-520292 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Tremlett continued an impressive performance at his former home ground to claim a career-best 6 for 42 on a rain-hit second day to leave Sri Lanka 177 for 9 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134100/134121.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/519419.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/519419.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-519419 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Conjuring victories out of nowhere is the hallmark of an outstanding cricket team and England is certainly one of those https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133600/133663.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/517570.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/517570.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-517570 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stuart Law, Sri Lanka's interim coach, believes that England's Test cricketers currently pose the "toughest deal on the planet", but insists that his players have the expertise and character to put up a strong fight when the first Test in Cardiff gets und https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123300/123348.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516489.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516489.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516489 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's preparations for the first Test in Cardiff have taken a blow with the news that Nuwan Pradeep, their match-winning seamer against the England Lions on Sunday, is set to fly home after picking up a serious knee injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133200/133276.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516431.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516431.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516431 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It's fair to say there's been a hint of underachievement in Dilhara Fernando's career, but the England tour will give him the opportunity to dispel doubts that he is a wild card that could win or lose a match in one spell https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/125400/125448.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516278.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516278.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516278 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Sri Lankans gave themselves the perfect pre-Test tonic with an outstanding come-from-behind victory by 38 runs against England Lions. Despite following on 227 adrift they transformed the match and dismissed the Lions for 183 during the final session a https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133200/133274.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516195.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/516195.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516195 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's fast bowling coach Champaka Ramanayake is confident that his young and inexperienced charges can spring a surprise on England in the upcoming three-Test series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/125400/125444.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/515242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-515242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan wants to become the first Sri Lanka captain to secure a Test series victory in England after leaving the IPL early to lead his team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132300/132363.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/514200.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/514200.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-514200 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka fast bowling coach Champaka Ramanayake has said that the wicket at Pallekele didn't help the bowlers as much as they had expected https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/125300/125389.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/489998.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-west-indies-2010/content/story/489998.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-489998 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC has begun a review of the existing anti-corruption measures in the wake of the spot-fixing allegations https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121300/121341.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/477027.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/477027.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477027 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando reported a suspicious approach to the Sri Lanka team management that was in turn reported to the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), the Sri Lanka board has said https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/98600/98613.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/476398.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/476398.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476398 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have left out left-arm seamer Chanaka Welegedara and batsman Thilina Kandamby for the tri-series, which begins on August 10 in Dambulla https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119100/119182.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sl-tri2010/content/story/471360.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sl-tri2010/content/story/471360.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471360 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Muttiah Muralitharan and Dilhara Fernando have been ruled out of the ODI series in India because of finger injuries. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/111200/111286.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/439629.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/439629.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-439629 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Thilan Thushara has been ruled out of the ongoing three-Test series against India because of a shoulder injury. He will be replaced by Dilhara Fernando in the squad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/107400/107479.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/434878.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/434878.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-434878 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Legspinner Malinga Bandara and seamers Dilhara Fernando and Isuru Udana have been left out of the side which will be led by Kumar Sangakkara https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106600/106662.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2009/content/story/422053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2009/content/story/422053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-422053 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been ruled out of the remainder of the series against Pakistan after sustaining an arm injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/98600/98613.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/418330.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvpak2009/content/story/418330.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-418330 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, is looking forward to a winning farewell as leader of the team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvsl/content/story/390781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvsl/content/story/390781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390781 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka's stand-in captain for the Twenty20 international, admitted his side's indiscipline in the field cost them the first Twenty20 international played at home https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/390344.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/390344.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390344 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka began their tour of Zimbabwe in bullish fashion, dismissing a Zimbabwe Select XI for 159 on the first day of their first warm-up match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimvsl2008-09/content/story/378013.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimvsl2008-09/content/story/378013.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378013 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:19 GMT Worcestershire retained their Division One status in some style with a thumping 103-run victory over Glamorgan in Cardiff https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/370789.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/370789.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-370789 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lankan fast bowler, has been targeted as an overseas player for Baroda this Ranji season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/369877.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/369877.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-369877 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has joined Worcestershire as a replacement overseas player for the remainder of the season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/368345.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/368345.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-368345 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando has been retained in the one-day squad for the five-match series against India and the Champions Trophy in Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/364204.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/364204.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-364204 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT International cricket's new spin sensation Ajantha Mendis was named in a Sri Lanka's 14-member squad for the first Test against India starting at the SSC on Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/361975.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/361975.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-361975 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lankan fast bowler Dilhara Fernando's return to Test cricket suffered a setback when he complained of knee pain and was unable to take the field during India's second innings https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/361918.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/361918.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-361918 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya makes a return to the Sri Lanka squad for the Asia Cup in Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/asiacup/content/story/351206.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/asiacup/content/story/351206.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-351206 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka claimed the first Test by 88 runs at Kandy, but England came with about 20 minutes of salvaging a draw https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/323836.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/323836.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-323836 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew Miller provides the plays of the second day between Sri Lanka and England at Kandy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/323317.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/323317.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-323317 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Upul Tharanga has been rewarded for his 112 in the Board President's XI match against England this week with a place in Sri Lanka's 14-man squad for the first Test at Kandy starting on December 1 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/321756.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/321756.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321756 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando has promised the Australian batsmen will receive "something special" in the two-Test series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/316878.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/316878.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-316878 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando's stunning career-best 6 for 27 secured Sri Lanka a consolation 107-run victory in the final one-day international in Colombo https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/315265.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slveng/content/story/315265.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-315265 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian Premier League received a boost as top Sri Lankan cricketers including Muttiah Muralitharan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara signed on https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/313224.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/313224.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-313224 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After coasting through their first three games, reality hit hard for Sri Lanka following their 33-run defeat to Pakistan at the Wanderers. They now prepare to take on Bangladesh in their next match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT S Rajesh presents the Plays of the day for the match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Wanderers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311387.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311387.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311387 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Half-centuries from Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan and a three-wicket haul from Shahid Afridi helped Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 33 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311356.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/311356.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311356 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The biggest question surrounding the Bangladesh team is whether, despite the obvious intent, they can avoid repeating the negatives https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/303153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/303153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-303153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene heaped praise on his bowlers, especially Dilhara Fernando, after his team had completed a comprehensive 70-runs victory over Bangladesh in the first ODI https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/302906.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/302906.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-302906 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando sashayed his way through a brittle top order, and with Farvez Maharoof playing sidekick ensured Sri Lanka sealed a facile win in the first ODI against Bangladesh at Colombo https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/302807.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/302807.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-302807 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stand-in coach Trevor Penney said that there there are no excuses for dropping so many catches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/299840.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/299840.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-299840 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando starred in conditions that were scarcely fit for fast bowling https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/aac2007/content/story/297452.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/aac2007/content/story/297452.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297452 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Like in the first ODI at Bangalore, Asia won the toss, elected to bat on a flat pitch and batted the opposition out of the game, only this time the victory was more comprehensive https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/aac2007/content/story/297392.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/aac2007/content/story/297392.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297392 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Muralitharan admits to tactical switch https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292409.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292409.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292409 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chaminda Vaas and Muttiah Muralitharan returned to the fray as Sri Lanka retained the bulk of their 15-man squad currently touring India, for the World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/280104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/280104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Barry Richards launched a scathing attack on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), saying they had transformed the game by their sheer money power https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/262544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/262544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-262544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The pace bowlers on both sides will also appreciate the extra bounce, and we could witness a truly unusual sight, two teams having four-man pace attacks in a game played on the subcontinen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/256747.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/256747.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-256747 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's bowlers looked to Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene for inspiration and played the waiting game, patiently going about the job at hand, and picked up four of the ten wickets they needed to secure victory in the first Test https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/255014.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/255014.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-255014 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT Dilhara Fernando and Muttiah Muralitharan scalped four wickets each as Sri Lanka shot out South Africa for a meagre 169 and then drove home the advantage, reaching 128 for 2 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254678.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254678.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-254678 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT An expectedly upbeat Tom Moody, the Sri Lankan coach, hailed his bowlers for cleaning up South Africa for a paltry 169, adding that the pitch was likely to get slower as the match went on https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254764.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254764.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-254764 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ashwell Prince's first day at the helm could not have been worse: he failed with the bat, South Africa were bundled out for a record low and then his bowlers, after being teased by the success of a double-strike with the new ball, where flayed to all corn https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254750.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvrsa/content/story/254750.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-254750 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After the world-record pasting they received two days ago, this was a spirited display from the Netherlands, but Sri Lanka were again barely stretched as they finally brought their tour to a close with a 55-run win at Amstelveen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/252560.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/252560.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-252560 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew McGlashan rates out of ten Sri Lanka's performances against England in the five-match one-day series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/252124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/252124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-252124 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka took first blood in the one-day series with an impressive 20-run win at Lord's based on fine career-best performances from Upul Tharanga and Lasith Malinga backed up by sharp fielding https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/250713.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/250713.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-250713 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka took first blood in the one-day series with an impressive 20-run win at Lord's based on fine career-best performances from Upul Tharanga and Lasith Malinga backed up by sharp fielding https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/250650.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/250650.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-250650 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have strengthened their pace attack for the ODI series against England by calling up Dilhara Fernando and Ruchira Perera into a 14-man squad. The five-match series begins at Lord's on June 17. The two replace Nuwan Zoysa and Nuwan Kulasekera in https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/249819.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/249819.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-249819 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando has been dropped and Russel Arnold recalled, as Sri Lanka unveiled their squad of 15 players to meet Pakistan in three one-day internationals starting in Colombo next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/240285.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/240285.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-240285 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka cantered to a five-wicket win after they had bundled out Bangladesh for a meagre total in the first ODI https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvsl/content/story/237976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvsl/content/story/237976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-237976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite trouncing Bangladesh convincingly in the one-day series, Tom Moody was pleased with the efforts his players showed https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/218171.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/218171.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-218171 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have named a 15-man squad for the one-day series against India and West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ioc/content/story/214191.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ioc/content/story/214191.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-214191 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Russell Arnold struck a fluent 69, from 64 balls, to take Sri Lanka A to an easy victory over West Indies A in the fifth one-day match in Colombo. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/213788.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/213788.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-213788 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite lukewarm performances in the Test series against Australia so far, Rahul Dravid retains the top spot in the Pricewaterhouse Coopers ranking for Test batsmen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rankings/content/story/142730.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rankings/content/story/142730.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142730 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka on the brink of a big win after Jayasuriya-Fernando blitz https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/142688.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/142688.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142688 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:01 GMT The series between Sri Lanka A and West Indies A gives players the chance to press their claims for a Test place https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/211660.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/211660.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-211660 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The extent to which Sri Lanka's cricketers suffered from the tsunami disaster was spelt out clearly by four of the players whose families and relatives were directly affected by it https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/144987.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/144987.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144987 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya's savagery left Pakistan battered and helpless, before Dilhara Fernando rubbed salt in the wounds with four quick wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/142686.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/142686.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142686 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, who has been plagued by back problems since breaking into the Sri Lankan team four years ago, has been named in the 14-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/135064.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/135064.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135064 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando has been named in the 14-man Sri Lanka Cricket President's XIsquad for the warm-up match against the Australians next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/137159.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/137159.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-137159 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando will miss the forthcoming one-day series against Australia following another stress fracture in his lower back https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/136430.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/136430.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136430 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka swept to a colossal victory against England in the final Test in Colombo https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/126021.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/126021.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-126021 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's fastest bowler, Dilhara Fernando, has fully recovered from a serious back injury and is raring to have a go at the Englishmen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/125517.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/125517.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-125517 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have announced an unchanged 15-man squad for the final two Testsagainst England, at Kandy (Dec 10-14) and the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo (Dec 18-22). https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/125406.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/125406.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-125406 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka's selectors have included Dinusha and Dilhara Fernando in a 15-man squad for the opening Test against England, which starts next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132117.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132117.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132117 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, Sri Lanka's quickest bowler, is ready to return to international cricket after seven months on the sidelines https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132102.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132102.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132102 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka fast bowler Dilhara Fernando has been sent to Western Australia where he will spend ten days working with fast bowling expert Darrel Foster in an attempt to ward off future injuries https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/118583.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/118583.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-118583 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In Durban last December fast bowler Randi Dilhara Fernando announced his raw potential to the cricketing world with a five-wicket haul against South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/96284.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/96284.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-96284 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Just two days into the Castle Lager/MTN Test series and Sri Lanka's strengths and weaknesses in South African conditions have been sharply illuminated https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/87017.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/87017.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-87017 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:15 GMT Just two days into the Castle Lager/MTN Test series and Sri Lanka's strengths and weaknesses in South African conditions have been sharply illuminated https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/86987.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/86987.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-86987 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:15 GMT