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Jayawardene, Sangakkara to assist in Sri Lanka's revamp

Alongside Aravinda de Silva, Anura Tennakoon, they are expected to work on a range of topics including a restructuring of the domestic cricket scene

05-Oct-2017•Madushka Balasuriya

Somerset's late defeat leaves do-or-die finale

Somerset and Middlesex are not the only counties in danger of relegation but their meeting at Taunton next week has the makings of a sudden death affair

22-Sep-2017•Tim Wigmore at Kia Oval

Somerset scrap after Sangakkara leaves the stage

Somerset will need to find rare batting resilience to avoid defeat on the final day at the Kia Oval

21-Sep-2017•Tim Wigmore at Kia Oval

'King' Kumar raises eighth hundred of purple season

Kumar Sangakkara's eighth Championship hundred of the season continued his run of imperious form and put Somerset on the back foot in the fight to avoid relegation

20-Sep-2017•Tim Wigmore at Kia Oval

Ashes hopeful Stoneman leads Surrey's golden trio

Yorkshire were powerless to stem Surrey's batting assault as Division One's three heaviest run-makers again took their toll

12-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Thomas, Sangakkara secure Tallawahs' playoffs berth

Kumar Sangakkara scored his third straight fifty, while Oshane Thomas took 3 for 31 to help the Jamaica Tallawahs beat the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 41 runs

31-Aug-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna

Sangakkara's 74* outclasses winless Stars

Jamaica Tallawahs' six-wicket win pushed them one victory away from their fifth consecutive playoffs berth

26-Aug-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna

Surrey's third final could be the toughest of all

Surrey enter their third successive Royal London Cup final knowing that they have lost the last two and this time, in Nottinghamshire, face the most formidable opponents yet

30-Jun-2017•David Hopps

Sangakkara first to 1,000 first-class runs as Surrey tighten grip

Kumar Sangakkara became the first county batsman to pass 1,000 first-class runs as his prolific season continued at Headingley

27-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sangakkara backs Roy to bounce back from Champions Trophy disappointment

Kumar Sangakkara, the former Sri Lanka captain, believes that Jason Roy is ready to bounce back from his disappointing showing in the ICC Champions Trophy

20-Jun-2017•Andrew Miller

Sangakkara's mastery proves too much for Yorkshire

Kumar Sangakkara's eighth century of the county season, compiled with draining inevitability, was enough to bring Surrey a 24-run win in the Royal London Cup play-off against Yorkshire at Headingley

13-Jun-2017•David Hopps

Sangakkara falls short of historic sixth ton

Kumar Sangakkara was dismissed for 84 on the final day of Surrey's scrap with Essex at Chelmsford to miss out on a sixth consecutive first-class hundred

29-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford

Lawrence rallies Essex after Sangakkara 200

Sometimes, the feeling in county cricket is that the moments to savour come from the same old faces. That's not necessarily a complaint when Kumar Sangakkara is the face

27-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford

Sam Curran feeds off masterful Sangakkara

In the opening 50-minutes, Surrey were 31 for 5. The rest of the day? 303 for 2. What happened, you ask? Kumar Sangakkara. Again

26-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford

Surrey hold on as Sangakkara prepares to sign off

Kumar Sangakkara announced that this would be his final season in the County Championship after Surrey had secured a draw at Lord's

22-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Lord's

Ice cool Sangakkara keeps heat off Surrey

Kumar Sangakkara's sense of occasion was evident once more in this London derby as he scored his second century of the match, while also passing 20,000 career first-class runs

21-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Lord's

Sangakkara celebrates the great unveiling

They unveiled a portrait of Kumar Sankakkara at Lord's and he responded by scoring a hundred for Surrey in the London derby - and did so with barely a hair out of place

19-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Lord's

Sangakkara and Stoneman get Surrey off the mark

Mark Stoneman and Kumar Sangakkara guided Surrey to a comfortable first victory in the competition this season as the visitors easily chased down an amended target

30-Apr-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Stoneman's repeat performance maintains prolific start

It was just after tea when the question arose in the Edgbaston press box: 'Has any side ever lost their first three Championship games in a season by an innings?'

22-Apr-2017•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Borthwick slipstreams 'master' Sangakkara

Surrey's Kumar Sangakkara and Scott Borthwick added a partnership of 256 on the final day to ensure a draw against Lancashire

17-Apr-2017•Tim Wigmore at Kia Oval

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