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Dinesh Chandimal guides Sri Lanka home in low-scoring thriller
Lakshan Sandakan, Akila Dananjaya and Dhananjaya de Silva rolled South Africa over for their lowest ever T20I total, but the home side's chase was by no means straightforward
Who has played under the most captains in Tests?
Could it be Chanders?
Sellout crowd awaits postscript match of the tour
The only T20 between Sri Lanka and South Africa is shoehorned in at the back-end, set to begin less than 48 hours after the last ODI was completed
Akila Dananjaya just bamboozled us - Quinton de Kock (2:09)
'He's made of steel' - Mathews on Akila
Sri Lanka's captain was impressed with his lead spinner's ability to bounce back from tough outings in the fifth ODI
Mathews, Akila Dananjaya hand South Africa a drubbing
Sri Lanka pulled the series scoreline to 3-2 with a 178-run win in the fifth and final ODI
Sri Lanka coach Hathurusingha open to returns of Gunathilaka, Vandersay and Malinga
Sri Lanka's coach also held the selection door open for Lasith Malinga, provided he plays domestic cricket and proves he can still bowl and field at the top level
Another chance for Sri Lanka and South Africa to build World Cup plans
With the series already decided, the hosts will look to continue their aggressive batting approach, and the visitors to keep trying their younger players
Sangakkara, SLC laud Pallekele spectators' clean-up act post match
This is the same venue where play had to be stopped last year when spectators threw empty bottles onto the ground as India closed in on victory
Test-match line and length worked for us - Thisara
The allrounder explains Sri Lanka's odd but effective bowling plan which helped them squeeze out a three-run victory over South Africa
Shanaka, Lakmal give Sri Lanka thrilling win (1:22)
Malinga snubbed for one-off T20I
Veteran fast bowler Lasith Malinga found himself excluded from Sri Lanka's T20I squad, while Binura Fernando got a first call-up in three years
Harsha de Silva named Sri Lanka women's head coach
De Silva's term is for two years, and he officially begins on August 15
Sri Lanka seek best combination and 'continuity' in ODIs
While Angelo Mathews said they were open to shuffling batsmen around, he emphasised that it was important to retain players too
Sri Lanka desperate to break rut as de Kock stands in for du Plessis
Quinton de Kock will lead South Africa in the last two ODIs as they will look to give their World Cup hopefuls more chances
Lower order, Lakmal end Sri Lanka's losing run
Suranga Lakmal defended seven runs off the final over to cap off Sri Lanka's most inspired showing in the field and best batting performance of the series so far
Was Kohli's 149 the highest Test score by an Indian captain in England?
And what's the record for most runs between dismissals in ODIs?
Getting dropped is part of playing for Sri Lanka - de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva has been shunted around the Sri Lanka batting line-up a fair bit, but for now, he seems to have found a place in the lower-middle order
Reeza Hendricks 'over the moon' after debut ton (1:15)
Series loss exposes Sri Lanka's top-order issues
Batting coach Thilan Samaraweera conceded that Sri Lanka's top order is nowhere near finalised, as they look ahead to the World Cup
South Africa ride on Hendricks ton, Duminy 92 to seal series
The visitors sealed a second successive ODI series win in Sri Lanka and 11th consecutive victory over their opponents, dating back to July 2014, after scoring the highest total on the island
We rely too much on our spinners - Angelo Mathews
Sri Lanka have done some soul-searching after a spate of poor results in ODIs, and identified that they need to become better across a variety of conditions and not just prosper on turning tracks
Can Sri Lanka end their losing streak against South Africa?
South Africa have beaten them 10 times in a row, in a streak stretching back to 2014
'We were a bunch of school kids when it came to today's fielding' - Mathews
Niroshan Dickwella agreed with his captain, saying Sri Lanka made too many mistakes in the field to defend a total of 244
Will Arjuna Ranatunga become Sri Lanka's next president?
There's politics, ire and Yorkshire in the July edition of the Briefing
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