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Afridi out with illness, Agha-led Pakistan field against Sri Lanka

Abrar Ahmed and Mohammad Wasim slot into Pakistan's XI, while Pramod Madushan bolsters Sri Lanka's bowling attack

14-Nov-2025 • 6 hrs ago•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC threatens players with 'formal review' if they leave Pakistan; remaining matches postponed by a day

With the talks concluding late and other logistics being thrown off by uncertainty, the matches will be played on November 14 and 16

12-Nov-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando and Danyal Rasool

Two-tier WTC model scuppered; ODI Super League revival on the cards

The World Test Championship is likely to expand to 12 teams from 2027

11-Nov-2025•Tristan Lavalette

Agha, Rauf upstage Hasaranga as Pakistan win thriller to go 1-0 up

Sri Lanka fought hard through cameos from Samarawickrama, Theekshana and then Hasaranga but had a tall ask and fell six runs short

11-Nov-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

Eshan Malinga picked for white-ball tour of Pakistan; Rajapaksa back for T20Is

Madushanka was out of the ODIs with a knee injury, whereas Pathirana wasn't part of T20I squad because of an infection

07-Nov-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC shortlists venues for 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka

The 20-team tournament will be played at three venues in Sri Lanka and five in India

06-Nov-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wellalage to lead Sri Lanka A in Rising Stars T20 Asia Cup

Nishan Madushka, Nuwanidu Fernando and Milan Rathnayake are some of the other prominent names in the squad

05-Nov-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

ACC Rising Stars tournament starts November 14; India vs Pakistan on November 16

The tournament, earlier known as the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup, will be played in the T20 format

31-Oct-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wood, Ferdinands, Kandamby and Wijetunge to work with SL's national side on 'rotational basis'

"Tour by tour, we will decide who will be joining the teams," SLC CEO Ashley de Silva said

30-Oct-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

Colombo weather in focus as SL, Pakistan close league campaigns

Both teams will hope for better batting support for overburdened talismans Athapaththu and Amin

23-Oct-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC postpones 2025 edition of LPL

SLC said that the decision was taken "after careful consideration of the broader requirement of preparing well in advance" for next year's T20 World Cup

22-Oct-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

SL pull off a heist after Bangladesh collapse in magnificent fashion

Athapaththu took three wickets and there was one run-out in the 50th over as Bangladesh lost five wickets in their last nine balls

20-Oct-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

Wolvaardt, Brits fifties put SA closer to semi-final berth

South Africa completed their fourth chase of the tournament, this time with ten wickets in hand

17-Oct-2025•Firdose Moonda

India vs Pakistan World Cup game breaks women's cricket viewership records

The first 11 matches of the World Cup delivered a reach of 72 million, which, the ICC said, marked "a 166% increase from the previous edition"

16-Oct-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

T20 World Cup: All teams identified for 2026 edition after UAE secure 20th spot

The tournament will be held in February-March 2026 in India and Sri Lanka

16-Oct-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Washout dulls Sri Lanka's high after Nilakshika Silva's rapid fifty lifts them to 258

New Zealand could not face any overs of their chase after Sri Lanka scored 80 in the final ten overs, reaching their second-highest total at a World Cup

14-Oct-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

New Zealand look to build on momentum against under-fire Sri Lanka

New Zealand managed a win after two defeats while Sri Lanka's only points have come courtesy a wash out

13-Oct-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka appoint Julian Wood and Rene Ferdinands as batting and spin-bowling coaches

Wood has been contracted for one year and Ferdinands for two

04-Oct-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

Australia, Sri Lanka share points from washout in Colombo

Australia continue to top the table while Sri Lanka jump to fifth after their first points of this World Cup

04-Oct-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

'This team can go very far' - Jayasuriya 'fairly satisfied' with Sri Lanka's Asia Cup

Head coach says there is "no mental block against India" after defeat meant Sri Lanka lost all three games in Super Fours

27-Sep-2025•Shashank Kishore

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