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Malinga to work with Sri Lanka in lead up to T20 World Cup

Although this is only a 40-day appointment, it is essentially a continuation of Malinga's work with key bowlers in the national set-up

30-Dec-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

MI Cape Town appoint Robin Peterson as head coach and Lasith Malinga as bowling coach

Both Peterson and Malinga performed similar roles for MI New York during their successful MLC campaign

27-Sep-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff

Malinga replaces Bond as Mumbai Indians' fast-bowling coach for IPL 2024

MSK Prasad to be Super Giants' strategic consultant

19-Aug-2023•Nagraj Gollapudi

Malinga appointed Sri Lanka's bowling strategy coach for white-ball series against Australia

The former fast bowler had held a similar role when Sri Lanka visited Australia for a T20I series in February

02-Jun-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Malinga named Rajasthan Royals' fast-bowling coach for IPL 2022

Paddy Upton joins as "Team Catalyst" and will look after the players' mental well-being

11-Mar-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Malinga appointed Sri Lanka's bowling strategy coach for Australia tour

If the short-term role goes well, there is a possibility Malinga could return for other assignments

26-Jan-2022•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lasith Malinga retires from T20s to close out playing career

Malinga retires as the leading wicket-taker in T20Is

14-Sep-2021•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dasun Shanaka appointed Sri Lanka's T20I captain

He replaces Malinga, who is understood to be out of contention for selection, having not trained with the squad in the past few months

23-Feb-2021•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, Steven Smith, Joe Root nominated for ICC men's cricketer of the decade award

Kohli is the only men's player who has been nominated for all major awards

25-Nov-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chris Gayle and Lasith Malinga pull out of LPL

The West Indian opener has cited injury, and the Sri Lanka fast bowler inadequate preparation time

19-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lasith Malinga opts out of IPL 2020 for personal reasons

James Pattinson could make his IPL debut after being named his replacement

02-Sep-2020•Deivarayan Muthu

Lasith Malinga set to miss initial part of IPL in UAE

It is understood his father has been ill and Malinga wants to stay back in Colombo

21-Aug-2020•Nagraj Gollapudi

MS Dhoni named GOAT among IPL captains

Malinga and de Villiers named GOATs among bowlers and batsmen by a panel of experts on Star Sports Cricket Connected

18-Apr-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

My hope is we get a team unafraid to take risks - Lasith Malinga

Sri Lanka's T20 captain sees a promising future ahead with their young batsmen taking centre stage

03-Mar-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka look to end torrid run and mar Kieron Pollard's 500th T20 party

The hosts have had a poor sequence of results under Malinga, but the world champions haven't done much better

03-Mar-2020•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lasith Malinga banks on 'finisher' Angelo Mathews

Sri Lanka's T20I captain also stressed the need to give the younger players time to grow into their roles

04-Jan-2020•Deivarayan Muthu in Guwahati

Bumrah set to return as SL look to end barren run against India

It has been more than a decade since Sri Lanka last won a bilateral series, in any format, against India

04-Jan-2020•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Lasith Malinga indicates he may play on beyond T20 World Cup

'I've played so many T20s around the world that I feel I can manage that period for maybe another two years.'

19-Nov-2019•Barny Read

Had plans to keep Australia under a good total but things didn't come off well - Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Flayed with the ball and overwhelmed with the bat, Sri Lanka have just two days to dust themselves down

28-Oct-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Malinga's return a rejuvenation for upbeat Sri Lanka

The veteran wants to inspire the next generation of Sri Lankan bowlers before his final bow in international cricket

26-Oct-2019•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

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