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Nissanka 187 leads SL's solid reply after Bangladesh post 495

Mathews fell for 39 in his farewell Test, even as Chandimal's fifty helped SL reduce deficit to 127

19-Jun-2025•Madushka Balasuriya

Faheem's all-round show leads Gladiators into final

Usman Qadir impressed with the ball to derail Islamabad's chase

21-May-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Kusal Mendis fights for Sri Lanka as Starc and Lyon stand out

The home side were promisingly placed after lunch but lost their way before two Mendis' staged a recovery

06-Feb-2025•Tristan Lavalette

Wellalage dropped, Rajapaksa retained in Sri Lanka T20I squad for New Zealand tour

The rest of the squad for the three-T20I series wears a familiar look, with Dinesh Chandimal getting another go

18-Dec-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Brook rises to No. 2 in Test batting rankings, closes gap with table-topper Root

Marco Jansen is the big gainer this week, rising in both the Test bowlers' and allrounders' tables after his Durban starrer

04-Dec-2024•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jansen stars with 11 wickets after SL's resistance for WTC boost

Jansen finished took 4 for 73 in the second innings to add to his tally of seven in the first

30-Nov-2024•Firdose Moonda

Kusal Perera, Mohamed Shiraz return for New Zealand ODIs

Chamindu Wickramasinghe has retained his place in both ODI and T20I squads

06-Nov-2024•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dinesh Chandimal rises to the occasion, with a 'bit of luck' on his side

His superb batting effort afforded him the mental stoicism to put aside a plethora of half-chances to get to his 16th Test ton

26-Sep-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Chandimal, Mathews punish sloppy New Zealand to make it Sri Lanka's day

Chandimal made the most of his promotion to No. 3 allowing Mathews and Kamindu to cash in later in the day

26-Sep-2024•Vishal Dikshit

Sri Lanka look to ride on hot streak to stay in the fray for WTC final

New Zealand had plenty of positives in the first Test, and will want to go one step further and square the series

25-Sep-2024•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews, Dhananjaya help extend SL's lead ahead of rest day

The duo helped Sri Lanka recover from O'Rourke's strikes after Chandimal and Karunaratne had laid the foundation earlier

20-Sep-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Dhananjaya wants county exposure for SL batters

Sri Lanka have a three-month gap in their international schedule after the Champions Trophy, which could allow their Test players to feature in the early stages of the county season

28-Aug-2024•Matt Roller

Joe Root drops anchor as England go 1-0 up over spirited Sri Lanka

Key stand between Kamindu and Chandimal threatened to turn tables on engrossing fourth day

24-Aug-2024•Andrew Miller

Chandimal returns; Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in T20I series against India

Uncapped 21-year-old allrounder Chamindu Wickramasinghe has earned a call-up for the series

23-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Dinesh Chandimal leaves Chattogram Test for 'family medical emergency'

The Sri Lanka batter left for Colombo on day four of the game

02-Apr-2024•Mohammad Isam

Kamindu Mendis' 92* drags Sri Lanka to 531

This is the highest total in a Test innings without a single century

31-Mar-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Chandimal lauds Afghanistan seamers' discipline

"I'm not sure there was a single driven four off the seamers," he says

04-Feb-2024•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews 141, Chandimal 107 put SL 212 ahead

Inexperienced Afghanistan were persistent through parts of the day, picking up six wickets

03-Feb-2024•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lakshan, Chandimal and Asitha excluded from SL's 20-man squad for India tour

Rajapaksa and Thushara included in T20I squad, while Vandersay and Nuwanidu will take part in just the ODI leg of the tour

28-Dec-2022•Madushka Balasuriya

Dinesh Chandimal makes a comeback in Sri Lanka's Asia Cup squad

Fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera has been selected but ankle injury is a concern

20-Aug-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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