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We've kept Gayle quiet in the past - Graham Ford

Chris Gayle might be the world's most-feared T20 batsman, but in their four most recent games against him, Sri Lanka have felt they cracked Gayle - his scores in those matches: 5,2,3 and 3

19-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Bangalore

Handicapped SL wander into WI territory

The rematch of the 2012 final is likely to devolve into West Indies' batsmen v Sri Lanka's bowlers and if that is the case, Angelo Mathews and his team would sorely miss the injured Lasith Malinga

19-Mar-2016•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

Vandersay replaces Malinga in SL squad

Sri Lanka have named legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay as Lasith Malinga's replacement, after a knee injury ruled the fast bowler out of the tournament on Friday

19-Mar-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Knee injury forces Lasith Malinga to return home

Lasith Malinga's knee injury has forced his return home from the World T20, a release from Sri Lanka Cricket said

18-Mar-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dilshan's 83* sees off gutsy Afghanistan

A calmly compiled 56-ball 83 from Tillakaratne Dilshan steered Sri Lanka to a heart-rate-steadying six-wicket win in their opening match of the World T20, but not before Afghanistan reminded them and the rest of Group 1 that they belonged in the Super 10s

17-Mar-2016•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Mathews hopes SL's seniors will step up

Angelo Mathews has said that he trusts makeshift opener Dinesh Chandimal and new addition Lahiru Thirimanne to set the tone at the top of Sri Lanka's innings

16-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dazed Sri Lanka face an uphill battle

A last-minute captaincy switch, late changes to the squad, top-order exodus and doubts over Lasith Malinga's fitness have all left Sri Lanka in disarray, heading in to their World T20 defence

16-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Settled Afghanistan look to upset troubled Sri Lanka

Afghanistan, who are on a recent upswing, and Sri Lanka, plagued by injuries and loss of form, face off in their tournament opener in Kolkata on Thursday

16-Mar-2016•The Preview by Nikhil Kalro

Graham Ford pleased with Sri Lanka's 'progress'

Sri Lanka had lost both their World T20 warm-up games, after suffering a pre-mature exit in the Asia Cup, but coach Graham Ford backed the team and said that he was happy with their progress

15-Mar-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

New Zealand cruise to win after Sri Lanka's late collapse

New Zealand Women began their World T20 campaign with an easy seven-wicket win after a late collapse restricted Sri Lanka Women to 110 for 8 in Delhi

15-Mar-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hafeez, Thirimanne offer ailing teams some respite

Pakistan's top order moved into better touch in their only World T20 practice match, as Mohammad Hafeez composed 70 not out from 49 balls. Sri Lanka lost the game, but their emergency No. 3 Lahiru Thirimanne made a second successive forty-plus score

14-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Kolkata

Malinga flies to India; still recovering from 'bone bruise'

Lasith Malinga has flown to India for the World T20; his team-mates are already in the country, but Malinga had to stay behind to undergo treatment on his knee

14-Mar-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Well-oiled New Zealand beat rusty Sri Lanka in World T20 tune-up

A 21-ball fifty from Colin Munro propelled New Zealand past Sri Lanka by 74 runs in a World T20 warm-up in Mumbai

10-Mar-2016•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

Mathews hopes to rise to unexpected challenge

Angelo Mathews has admitted he was not mentally prepared to take over as Twenty20 captain after Lasith Malinga resigned because of fitness problems

09-Mar-2016•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

Malinga steps down as captain, Mathews to lead in World T20

Lasith Malinga has stepped down as Sri Lanka's T20 captain ahead of the World T20 in India.

08-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sangakkara appointed Sri Lanka selector in major revamp

In a surprise move nine days from the start of Sri Lanka's WT20 campaign, the country's sports minister has appointed a new set of selectors headed by Aravinda de Silva, relieving the former selection panel ahead of time

07-Mar-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Injury casts cloud over Malinga captaincy at World T20

Concerns over the slow recovery of Lasith Malinga's knee injury have grown stronger ahead of the World T20 - the paceman now in doubt for Sri Lanka's first match on March 17

07-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Tamil Union win first-class title after 65 years

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club have won Sri Lanka's top first-class competition for the first time since the 1950-51 season

06-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Waqar defends batsmen, praises Pakistan bowling unit

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has urged the country to rally behind his team ahead of their World T20 campaign in India despite failing to reach the Asia Cup final

04-Mar-2016•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Umar Akmal carries Pakistan to consolation win

Pakistan timed their chase of 151 to perfection as Umar Akmal and Sarfraz Ahmed carried them to a consolation win over Sri Lanka in the final league match of the Asia Cup

04-Mar-2016•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

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