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'We could learn from England's batting,' admits Suranga Lakmal

England have announced their XI and Sri Lanka could also make a couple of changes as they seek a consolation win

22-Nov-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Sri Lanka ask for a turner - and more runs from their batsmen

Stand-in captain Suranga Lakmal is "trusting" that the team's batting will come good as Sri Lanka look to level the series in Pallekele

13-Nov-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Can Sri Lanka harness the chaos to turn the tide in Pallekele?

England have named an unchanged XI from Galle, with Ben Stokes set to move up to No. 3

13-Nov-2018•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka confirm Angelo Mathews axe for England ODIs

Dinesh Chandimal, who had been sidelined from the Asia Cup with injury, will return to take over captaincy from Angelo Mathews

26-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

08-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Dowrich half-century rescues West Indies on rain-hit day

Dowrich and Holder's unbroken 79-run stand repairs West Indies after fast bowlers scythe through top order on a lively Kensington Oval deck

23-Jun-2018•Shashank Kishore and Sreshth Shah

Mathews, Lakmal fit for West Indies Tests

Mathews to play as specialist batsman, while workload will be monitored on a match-by-match basis

17-May-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lakmal, Pradeep return to bolster SL T20 pace ranks

The two fast bowlers recovered from injuries, but wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella was omitted in favour of Dhananjaya de Silva

28-Feb-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka dismantle Bangladesh for 82 and storm into final

Suranga Lakmal decked the Bangladesh top order, Thisara Perera struck blows in the middle, before Dushmantha Chameera and Lakshan Sandakan wiped out the tail and a hail of sixes carried Sri Lanka's openers to a paltry target of 83

25-Jan-2018•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lakmal named Sri Lanka's Test vice-captain

He will be Dinesh Chandimal's deputy in Bangladesh, where the team will be play a two-match series starting on January 31

13-Jan-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka's shot at first series win in India

India have an opportunity to end the year without having lost a single bilateral series across formats

16-Dec-2017•The Preview by Sreshth Shah

Sri Lanka hang on for draw after brutal Shami, Bhuvneshwar bursts

At half-past four, with seven wickets down and India's tail up, the light deteriorated enough to help Sri Lanka draw an absolutely riveting Test

20-Nov-2017•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Gunaratne wins big at SLC's annual awards

The allrounder picked up four awards at the ceremony, while Rangana Herath and Chamari Atapattu were named the men's and women's cricketers of the year

01-Nov-2017•Madushka Balasuriya

De Villiers' return adds intrigue to series showdown

ESPNcricinfo previews the third and final T20 between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Cape Town, with the series tied at 1-1

24-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda

Lakmal feared for Test future before South Africa success

It has been a horrid two Tests for Sri Lanka, but Suranga Lakmal's performances have provided some relief

06-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

South Africa close in on series victory

South Africa made inevitable progress towards the victory in Cape Town that would bring them a Test series win against a Sri Lanka side whose batting naivety has become more apparent as the series progresses

04-Jan-2017•The Report by David Hopps

South Africa surge ahead on seamers' day

Vernon Philander and Kyle Abbott led South Africa's fightback after they were bowled out for 286 early on day two, giving Sri Lanka no respite as they went to stumps seven down for 181

27-Dec-2016•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Lakmal fined for throw in Chibhabha's direction

Sri Lanka fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has been fined 50% of his match fee for an incident involving Zimbabwe opener Chamu Chibhabha during Monday's washout

22-Nov-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ramanayake backs attack with Lakmal set to return

Sri Lanka fast bowling coach Champaka Ramanayake has described the tour-ending injury to Dushmantha Chameera as a "big blow", but said the attack's experience would nevertheless pose a substantial threat to England

25-May-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ford stays upbeat despite tough work-out

Graham Ford appeared unfazed as his side left Chelmsford after a damp draw against Essex

10-May-2016•Will Macpherson at Chelmsford

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