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Confident of turning things around - Mathews

Angelo Mathews is confident Sri Lanka can bounce back after their disappointing Test series and challenge Australia in the one-day internationals, which begin at the MCG on Friday.

08-Jan-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Mathews strives for bigger contributions with the bat

As the Boxing Day Test approaches, Mathews said he was aware of his poor conversion rate, and was working to rectify the problems that produced it

24-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Melbourne

Siddle keeps Australia on top despite Dilshan ton

Sri Lanka's erstwhile captain Tillakaratne Dilshan and their likely next leader Angelo Mathews did their best to drag their team back into the Test on the third day at Bellerive Oval, but a relentless Peter Siddle ensured Australia remained well on top

16-Dec-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Jayawardene to step down as captain after tour

Mahela Jaywardene has confirmed he will step down from the captaincy at the end of Sri Lanka's tour of Australia - a move he had hinted at for some months now

13-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Angelo Mathews ready for Test captaincy

Angelo Mathews has expressed enthusiasm for the leadership role and appears ready to take over the captaincy once Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's current Test captain, steps down

12-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

All-round New Zealand level series with big win

New Zealand shrugged off five consecutive defeats with one of their most memorable victories in recent times, squaring the two-Test series with a 167-win at the P Sara Oval

29-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Dead heat after hard-fought day

The seesaw battle on the second day ensured the series lead would be decided by what is effectively a one-innings shootout

18-Nov-2012•The Report by George Binoy

Dilshan ton gives Sri Lanka 2-0 lead

BJ Watling's 96 seemed to have given New Zealand a big enough total, but Tillakaratne Dilshan and Angelo Mathews guided Sri Lanka to victory

06-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

'Captaincy won't change my game' - Mathews

Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 captain is confident of taking leadership in his stride, despite having a lot on his plate.

29-Oct-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

New Zealand have enough talent to win - Oram

New Zealand's outlook is positive as they start their five-week tour of Sri Lanka, according to Jacob Oram

26-Oct-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Mathews named Sri Lanka Twenty20 captain

Angelo Mathews has succeeded Mahela Jayawardene as Sri Lanka's Twenty20 captain.

24-Oct-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka selectors ponder separate Twenty20 team

Sri Lanka chief selector Ashantha de Mel has said that the national selection committee may streamline the selection of teams, and have a separate squad for Twenty20s

15-Oct-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Munaweera's knock the difference as Uva claim final

Uva Next became the champions of the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League in a rain-curtailed final in Colombo

31-Aug-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Nagenahira guided by Mathews' blitz

A scintillating Angelo Mathews special propelled Nagenahira Nagas to a fearsome 134 for 4 after heavy rain forced the SLPL final to be reduced to 15-overs a side

31-Aug-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Bowling key for both sides

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the 2nd SLPL semi-final between Nagenahira Nagas and Kandurata Warriors

29-Aug-2012•The Preview by Andrew Fernando

Mathews sees Nagenahira home in exciting finish

Nagenahira Nagas beat Uva Next by six wickets in Colombo

27-Aug-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Nazir helps Nagenahira to second win

A blistering 85-run opening stand between Imran Nazir and Ahmed Shehzad and a cool finish from Angelo Mathews helped Nagenahira Nagas overhaul Kandurata Warriors' 159 for 7 in the final over

13-Aug-2012•Andrew Fernando at the R Premadasa Stadium

Mathews, SL fined for slow over-rate

Stand in Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has been fined 20% of his match fee, for maintaining a slow over-rate in the final ODI against India in Pallekele

05-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Second ODI loss 'a wake-up call' for India

Gautam Gambhir has termed the big loss in the second game a "wake-up call" early in the season

27-Jul-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Colombo

Perera, Mathews humble India

Thisara Perera's three-wicket burst derailed the India innings and put Sri Lanka on course for their thumping nine-wicket win in Hambantota

24-Jul-2012•The Report by George Binoy

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