Root leads England to victory
Joe Root’s gritty unbeaten 62 guided England to a five-wicket win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Joe Root’s gritty unbeaten 62 guided England to a five-wicket win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Saturday.
England finally saw off Angelo Mathews as they pressed for victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Old Trafford on Friday.
On the Old Trafford ground where Shane Warne bowled the ‘Ball of the Century’ in 1993, Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya made a bid for the modern-day equivalent.
Jamie Smith’s latest Test fifty took England into a narrow first-innings lead in their series opener against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Thursday.
Sri Lanka recovered from a dramatic top-order collapse on the opening day of the first Test against England at Old Trafford.
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva believes Ben Stokes’ injury could help his side upset the odds in their Test series against England.
England head into the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford starting on Wednesday with several players given a chance to prove a point.
Ian Bell has been named as Sri Lanka’s batting coach for the three-match Test series against England.
Spinner Dunith Wellalage took 5-27 as Sri Lanka clinched a first ODI series victory over India in 27 years.
Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka took two successive wickets to force a tie in the opening ODI against India on Friday.
India beat Sri Lanka in a T20I thriller decided by a Super Over to sweep the series 3-0 on Tuesday.
Captain Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal powered India to a seven-wicket win in the rain-hit second T20I against Sri Lanka on Sunday.
India’s Suryakumar Yadav says he is not going to repeat the mistakes of his domestic captaincy ahead of his first trial as T20I skipper against Sri Lanka.
Charith Asalanka has been appointed Sri Lanka’s T20I captain ahead of their series against visiting India.
Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has replaced head coach Chris Silverwood, who quit following the country’s early exit from the T20 World Cup.