Madushka Balasuriya

First Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Test to feature a rest day

The Test will start on September 18, with the rest day slotted for September 21 because of the presidential elections

23-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Niroshan Dickwella suspended indefinitely for doping violation

The SL keeper is understood to have failed a doping test during LPL 2024

16-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Wellalage five-for sends India crashing to 2-0 defeat

Avishka Fernando's 96 took Sri Lanka to 248, paving the way for their first bilateral ODI series win against India in 27 years

07-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Athapaththu to miss Ireland T20Is; Nuthyangana included in Sri Lanka squad

Nuthyangana, the wicketkeeper, is the only addition to Sri Lanka's victorious Asia Cup squad

03-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Will it be another mismatch as Sri Lanka and India switch to ODIs?

Sri Lanka have lost five fast bowlers to injuries or illness, while India will be boosted by the return of Rohit, Kohli and Kuldeep

01-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Sri Lanka to tour Ireland for women's T20Is and ODIs in August

This will be Sri Lanka's first bilateral tour of Ireland, inclusive of two T20Is and three ODIs starting from August 11

01-Aug-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

The emotional rollercoaster that is Sri Lanka cricket

At a time when the women are celebrating their biggest ever triumph, the men are capitulating game after game

31-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Coach Ratnayake's magic mantra that made Sri Lanka fearless

He took over at a difficult time in early 2023 and has led them to several series wins and now the Asia Cup title

29-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Athapaththu and Sri Lanka manifest destiny to become champions

Self-belief has been be an important aspect of their cricket lately and it came in handy against India

28-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Sri Lanka face unfamiliarity of fan support while getting familiar with wins

They had pulled off some big wins as underdogs, but in front of a vocal home crowd, Sri Lanka women felt the heat

27-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Bangladesh need more exposure to compete against top-tier teams

Since winning the Asia Cup title in 2018, Bangladesh have stagnated while the likes of India and Sri Lanka have zoomed ahead

26-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Chameera ruled out as Sri Lanka gear up to take on India

Chief selector Upul Tharanga said Angelo Mathews was not being considered for selection in T20Is any longer

24-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

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

Riling up Rilee - how Rajapaksa scrap added fuel to Rossouw fire

A heated exchange put the South African "in the zone" as he hammered a belligerent century to win Jaffna their fourth title

22-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

LPL 2024 team of the season - Avishka, Udana, Theekshana, Pathirana and others

Kusal Perera - originally unsold - forces his way into the list, which also has Hasaranga and Pathirana among other expected names

21-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Athapaththu leads well-rounded SL squad for Women's Asia Cup

The team has most bases covered, going with a good blend of youth and experience

17-Jul-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Campbelle, Taylor, Matthews give West Indies 2-1 series win over Sri Lanka

West Indies' top-three batters controlled the chase of 142, easily securing the win despite the margin showing them earning victory with one ball left

28-Jun-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Jayawardene resigns as SL's consultant coach six months after one-year extension

Cricket consultant Sanath Jayasuriya's role seemed to have some overlaps with Jayawardene's

26-Jun-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Afy Fletcher, Stafanie Taylor help West Indies draw level in rain-affected game

The legspinner picked up 4 for 28 before Taylor anchored the chase with an unbeaten 28 off 26 balls

26-Jun-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

Sri Lanka invest in youth ahead of women's T20Is against West Indies

Six changes were made bringing the average age of the squad down from 29 to 26

23-Jun-2024•Madushka Balasuriya

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