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'How can you say this is a B team? We beat the No. 1 team' - Gunathilaka

Sri Lanka opener impressed with hospitality in Pakistan but wants players to have more freedom to relax

11-Oct-2019•Danyal Rasool in Lahore

Five crazy Sri Lankan cricket stories in 2019

Starring: Angelo Mathews, Kusal Perera, Lasith Malinga, Chandika Hathurusingha and Bhanuka Rajapaksa

09-Oct-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dean Elgar to BJ Watling - ten seriously underrated Test cricketers

They don't have the fanfare that some of their peers do, but they are among the best in the game

05-Oct-2019•Dustin Silgardo

Are New Zealand's four golden ducks against Sri Lanka a T20I record?

Also, how many runs does Steve Smith need at The Oval to set a record for four Tests in a series?

10-Sep-2019•Steven Lynch

Quiz - Has Malinga dismissed him in a hat-trick sequence?

As many as seventeen batsmen have fallen to Lasith Malinga as part of one of his hat-trick sequences in international cricket. Can you tell them apart from the rest?

06-Sep-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Just keeps getting better and better' - Reactions to Lasith Malinga's four-in-four

The cricket world pays tribute to Lasith Malinga after his second four-in-four in internationals

06-Sep-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Four in four - how Lasith Malinga managed the incredible, again

Twelve years after he left South Africa wobbling at the World Cup, not much has changed with Sri Lanka's pace-bowling sensation

06-Sep-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ishant Sharma knows you made fun of him and he's coming for you

In August in cricket, there were some major overhauls and some surprising results

02-Sep-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

The near-identical tales of Vishwa Fernando and Jack Leach taking their teams to epic wins

Two No. 11s given the job of holding down an end while their batting partners led improbable chases from the other end

31-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

One day too many? Early finishes point to new possibilities for Test cricket

Even as the ICC mulls four-day Tests to make the longest version of the game more popular among its fans, the format itself seems to be shrinking organically

28-Aug-2019•Shiva Jayaraman

From Vishwa to Panesar - six great single-figures innings

After Jack Leach's heroics at Headingley, we look back at half-a-dozen other unlikely batting heroes

26-Aug-2019•Matt Roller

Dhananjaya de Silva is cooler than you

The score was 93 for 4, then 130 for 6. You'd call most centuries from that situation gritty, or tenacious, but not a century from this dude

24-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the P Sara Oval

Williamson and Karunaratne, two ends of the control spectrum

A deep dive into ESPNcricinfo's data reveals which of the world's top batsmen make the fewest errors, and which ones are the luckiest

21-Aug-2019•S Rajesh

Fernando: Sri Lanka are winning, but it's in spite of the system

From the national coaches' unending job insecurity to a bloated domestic competition, there's a lot that's not right with Sri Lankan cricket. When will this change?

20-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dimuth Karunaratne joins select group with fourth-innings hundred

Stats highlights from an outstanding run-chase in Galle

18-Aug-2019•S Rajesh

Dimuth Karunaratne, the cool captain for Sri Lanka's high seas

A few months of his leadership appear, against all expectation, to have steadied the national team

17-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Stats - Sri Lanka's opening record, and New Zealand's lower-order resistance

All the stats highlights from an eventful fourth day in Galle

17-Aug-2019•S Rajesh

New Zealand happy to set 'anything above 200' - Tom Latham

Niroshan Dickwella, meanwhile, thinks any target under 225 will be achievable

16-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Akila Dananjaya: Resilience, guile, and a bit of elbow grease

Plenty of spinners, particularly those from Sri Lanka, have faded away after remodelling their actions. It's still early days, but Akila Dananjaya seems to be bucking that trend

14-Aug-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

New Zealand eye Test dominance amid Sri Lanka's theatre of the absurd

In the right corner, a team that meticulously plans and steadily impresses. In the left, one with raging mood swings and an inclination to blow one's mind. Welcome to Sri Lanka v New Zealand

12-Aug-2019•The preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

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