Sri Lanka’s Dewmi Vihanga out of Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026
Sri Lanka women's cricket team has suffered a setback ahead of the 2026 Women's T20 Asia Cup, with all-rounder Dewmi Vihanga ruled out due to an injury. Vihanga was a key member…
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Sonal Dinusha equals Sangakkara, Jardine with fourth fifty
Sri Lanka batter Sonal Dinusha scored his fourth consecutive fifty-plus score in the second Test against India in Colombo, joining Kumar Sangakkara and Andy Flower in elite batting lists. The 25-year-old left-hander…
Roy Dias, Javagal Srinath defend Test cricket as vital format
Former Sri Lankan batter Roy Dias and former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath have separately defended the relevance of Test and ODI cricket against the rise of T20 leagues. Dias told PTI…
Sri Lanka Cricket seeks more Tests against India, England, Australia
Sri Lanka Cricket interim committee chairman Eran Wickramaratne has called for a reworked ICC Future Tours Programme so the country can play more Test matches against top nations India, England, and Australia.…
Test cricket is dying, warns Sri Lanka great Chaminda Vaas
Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Chaminda Vaas has urged cricket boards worldwide to prioritise preserving Test and ODI formats as T20s and franchise leagues gain preference. Vaas, who took 355 Test and…
Sri Lanka appoint 1996 World Cup winner Tillakaratne as batting coach
Sri Lanka Cricket has named former batter Hashan Tillakaratne as batting coach of the Senior Men's Program with immediate effect, on a contract that runs until December 31, 2027. The 59-year-old, a…
Sri Lanka name squad for second India Test in Colombo
Sri Lanka have named their squad for the second Test against India, starting August 23 at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club. India lead the two-match series 1-0 after a 165-run victory in the…
Galle groundstaff deploy 28 covers in five minutes to beat rain
The 130-member groundstaff at Galle International Stadium, led by Manjula, took less than five minutes to cover the entire ground during rain on Test match days between India and Sri Lanka. The…
Chandimal ruled out of Galle Test with concussion, Mendis also out
Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the first Test against India in Galle after suffering a concussion while fielding on Day 4. The veteran batter dove to intercept a shot from…
Camera shows Indian team dressing-room board in Galle Test clip
A viral video from the fourth day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka in Galle has sparked social media claims that the Indian team's dressing-room whiteboard, containing match strategy,…
