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Sri Lanka well placed to take first-innings lead

Half-centuries from Angelo Mathews and Lahiru Thirimanne - in tough batting conditions - frustrated India after they were bowled out for 172 on the third day in Kolkata

18-Nov-2017•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Mendis, Kaushal Silva and Pradeep left out of India tour

Angelo Mathews is back in the Test squad, which also includes allrounders Dhananjaya de Silva and Dasun Shanaka

05-Nov-2017•Madushka Balasuriya

Angelo Mathews declared fit for India tour

Kusal Perera and Asela Gunaratne are also expected return to the national set-up when Sri Lanka fly to India for a full tour

31-Oct-2017•Madushka Balasuriya

Malinga omitted from ODIs against Pakistan due to poor form

The selectors said Malinga was not considered due to his current form and in the context of the team's plans in view of the 2019 World Cup

04-Oct-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Calf injury rules Mathews out of Dubai Test

This will be the third full Test series Mathews has missed since October last year, and his unavailability will leave Sri Lanka with decisions on the make-up of their top order

04-Oct-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Angelo Mathews ruled out of first Test against Pakistan

The former captain suffered a grade one tear to his calf muscle during training

20-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka captain

Angelo Mathews has stepped down as Sri Lanka captain in all three formats

11-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

One of the lowest points in my career - Mathews

Following the 2-3 defeat to Zimbabwe in the home ODI series, the Sri Lanka captain also suggested he will consider stepping down from the captaincy

10-Jul-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews unsure about captaining in 2019 World Cup

A second ODI loss to Zimbabwe in the ongoing series, Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews conceded, has put his captaincy under significant pressure, and he hinted that he is unsure if he will lead the side in the next World Cup

09-Jul-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews blames sloppy fielding for another defeat

Three catches were dropped during the innings - two of them off top-scorer Solomon Mire - as Sri Lanka failed to defend a target of 317

30-Jun-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews the glue in Sri Lanka's rebuilding process

The calm demeanour that Angelo Mathews brings to the Sri Lankan side is what the team - that is going through a major transition - exactly needs

11-Jun-2017•Andrew McGlashan

Mathews takes pride in defying expectations

Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka's captain, hailed his players for defying expectations after their seven-wicket victory over India

08-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval

Mathews wary of 'one of the best attacks'

Angelo Mathews is optimistic of a turnaround against a world class Indian attack on what is likely to be a seam-friendly surface at The Oval

07-Jun-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'I'm fully fit to play as a batsman' - Mathews

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews will play the match against India on Thursday, having recovered sufficiently from his calf injury to bat

06-Jun-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews unlikely for Sri Lanka's tournament opener

Calf injury could force out designated captain; Upul Tharanga likely to take over

31-May-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews out of Bangladesh T20s, unlikely for IPL's start

Angelo Mathews will miss the T20s against Bangladesh next week, and is also unlikely to be fit for the start of the IPL, SLC cricket manager Asanka Gurusinha has confirmed

01-Apr-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews ruled out of Bangladesh Tests

This will be the second Test series Mathews has missed over a six-month span, with multiple leg injuries also having prevented him from touring Zimbabwe in October and November.

25-Feb-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Angelo Mathews unavailable for Australia tour due to injury

Sri Lanka Cricket have announced that Angelo Mathews will not be touring Australia for the T20 series due to a hamstring injury sustained on the South Africa tour

05-Feb-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mathews 'not afraid' of losing captaincy

The Sri Lanka captain, who has come under fire, following the team's poor showing in Tests in South Africa, has said he is ready to continue as a player even if he is removed as captain

24-Jan-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

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