De Silva century puts Sri Lanka in firm control
An outstanding hundred by Dhananjaya de Silva saw Sri Lanka finish day four of the second Test against the West Indies in Galle on 328-8.
An outstanding hundred by Dhananjaya de Silva saw Sri Lanka finish day four of the second Test against the West Indies in Galle on 328-8.
Ramesh Mendis led the Sri Lanka fightback in Galle with a six-wicket haul to bowl out the West Indies, but the hosts stumbled after returning to bat in the second Test on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka’s openers started strongly against the West Indies after rain prevented play until after tea in the second Test in Galle on Monday.
Lasith Embuldeniya took five wickets as Sri Lanka thrashed the West Indies by 187 runs in the first Test in Galle.
Dimuth Karunaratne’s 83 enabled Sri Lanka to declare their second innings at tea and set the West Indies 348 to win on the fourth day of the first Test in Galle on Wednesday.
Rain forced an early end with the West Indies tail still hanging on after avoiding the follow-on during day three of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
The West Indies are in deep trouble in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne slammed an unbeaten 132 as his team finished day one of the first Test against the West Indies on 267-3.
Dwayne Bravo brought the curtain down on his international career on Saturday, with Chris Gayle almost certain to join him in calling it quits.
David Warner hit an unbeaten 89 as Australia thrashed the West Indies by eight wickets at the #T20WorldCup on Saturday.
The West Indies’ ageing A-listers are in the firing line following a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign.
Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by 20 runs at the T20 World Cup on Thursday, confirming the defending champions’ elimination from the tournament.
The West Indies beat Bangladesh by three runs in Sharjah on Friday to remain in contention for the T20 World Cup semi-finals.
The West Indies have called up former skipper Jason Holder to their T20 World Cup squad after fast bowler Obed McCoy suffered a tournament-ending right leg injury.
Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen powered South Africa to an eight-wicket win over the West Indies in the T20 World Cup.