Murali made me feel like a schoolboy: Gilchrist
One of the most intimidating batsmen in his heydays, former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist says he himself feared only Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan...
Suspense over Malinga’s availability
The suspense over Lasith Malinga’s availability for the Indian Premier League’s ninth edition continued as the pace spearhead remained the only player to have not...
Defiant Mathews falls short and England derive confidence
Angelo Mathews blazed with determination, his counter-attacking prowess keeping England on their toes till the last over. He, however, ran short of partners as Sri...
Determination vs Desperation
Having defended a modest total of 142 against the inexperienced Afghanistan, England returns to the Ferozeshah Kotla here looking to nail a struggling Sri Lanka...
A fantastic scenario
The batting meltdown in Nagpur shouldn’t be seen in isolation, for it followed a sequence. Moeen Ali in England in the summer of 2014, Nathan...
Can’t let the team and country down
Angelo Mathews was as honest as a mirror when asked if he was prepared to take over the reins of Sri Lanka’s Twenty20 squad from...
Malinga steps down
Injury-ravaged pacer Lasith Malinga has stepped down as Sri Lanka’s captain for the upcoming World Twenty20 in India following another breakdown during a disappointing Asia...
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown
Sri Lanka was once an outfit that lorded over the others in the shortest of formats. In the five editions of the World T20 held...
Graham Ford to start his second coaching stint with Sri Lanka
South African Graham Ford will take over as the chief coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team for his second stint replacing Marvan Atapattu, who...
Sri Lankan team faces inspection for ‘scandalous behaviour’ on NZ tour
Sri Lanka's demoralised cricket team faces an investigation into alleged “scandalous behaviour” during its dismal tour of New Zealand, including drinking parties and squabbling, the...
Indian govt set to reject India-Pakistan cricket series
The BJP-led government in Indian has signaled to the country's cricket board that it is not in favor of a Pakistan-India cricket series even at...
Pakistan, India agree to play cricket series in Sri Lanka
The Pakistan and Indian governments on Thursday gave the go-ahead to their respective cricket boards to play a short limited-overs series in Sri Lanka. Five...
Player Administrator differences are the resulf of payment disputes
Former Sri Lanka national cricket team manager Air Commodore Ajit Jayasekara has written an interesting letter detailing the acrimonious relationship between national players and cricket...
India Sink to Shocking Defeat in First Test
In an extraordinary twist to the game, India today capitulated to an embarassing 63-run defeat in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka, who scripted...
FIFA launches internal probe
Soccer's world governing body FIFA has launched an internal investigation of alleged corruption, two people familiar with the matter said, in a development that may...