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'It's set up for a bit of a thriller' - Keaton Jennings braces for day five tussle

Tea break came at a good time for England, says opening batsman, after an impressive day under the lid at short leg

17-Nov-2018•Andrew Miller

England close in on series win despite Angelo Mathews defiance

The wicket of Angelo Mathews minutes before an early close gave England the advantage in a twisting, turning fourth-innings battle

17-Nov-2018•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

Angelo Mathews' form encouraging for Sri Lanka, says Chandika Hathurusingha

Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha was pleased with Angelo Mathews' response after being dropped from the one-day side and criticised for his running

09-Nov-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

'He looks like a club cricketer but his mental strength is unbelievable' - Paul Farbrace on Rangana Herath

Sri Lanka's former coach, now England assistant, recalls the impact of their retiring spinner

05-Nov-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando and George Dobell

Lahiru Kumara axed from Sri Lanka squad for breaking team curfew

Dushmantha Chameeera steps in as reserve seamer for the three-Test series

05-Nov-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Ben Foakes and Rory Burns set for England debuts

England close to finalising line-up but delay confirming their team with bad weather set to threaten a prompt start

05-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Galle

Galle up for grabs as spinners prepare to take centre stage

Rangana Herath prepares to play his final Test, as England size up a number of potential debutants on a surface that's bound to favour spin

05-Nov-2018•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Can Sri Lanka emerge from chaos against world's best one-day team?

England are without a couple of first-choice pace bowlers but bring a formidable batting line-up against a struggling home team

09-Oct-2018•The Preview by Alan Gardner

Kumar Sangakkara urges Angelo Mathews and Chandika Hathurusingha to sort out their differences

The Sri Lanka great has called Mathews a 'player of great value', and wants him to bat up the order and bowl more often when he returns to the ODI side

28-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka recall Kaushal Silva, Malinda Pushpakumara for England Tests

In addition to the left-arm spinner, Sri Lanka picked four other spinners in the squad

26-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

Angelo Mathews' poor running in focus after axe from ODI squad

The Sri Lankan coach said that of the 64 times Mathews was involved in a run-out, his partner was dismissed, while the chief selector said fitness was an issue

26-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Angelo Mathews dropped from ODI squad for England series

Fitness concerns are understood to be the reason behind his axing from the squad, which has not yet been released but has been sent to the sports ministry for ratification

25-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

The full text of Angelo Mathews' letter to SLC

The full text of Angelo Mathews' letter to SLC CEO Ashley de Silva, following his removal as captain

24-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mathews ticked off at being made 'scapegoat' for SL Asia Cup exit

The sacked captain writes letter to SLC stating his objections and offering to retire from T20 and ODI cricket

24-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews removed as ODI captain, Chandimal takes over

The move comes after Mathews attracted a hail of public criticism over the team's performance in the Asia Cup

23-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Akila, Chandimal absence gives slight edge to Bangladesh

Neither team will settle for anything other than a win, although Sri Lanka will have to make up for missing some key players

14-Sep-2018•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

'He's made of steel' - Mathews on Akila

Sri Lanka's captain was impressed with his lead spinner's ability to bounce back from tough outings in the fifth ODI

12-Aug-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Mathews, Akila Dananjaya hand South Africa a drubbing

Sri Lanka pulled the series scoreline to 3-2 with a 178-run win in the fifth and final ODI

12-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Sri Lanka seek best combination and 'continuity' in ODIs

While Angelo Mathews said they were open to shuffling batsmen around, he emphasised that it was important to retain players too

07-Aug-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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