Sri Lanka's Captain Charith Asalanka celebrates the wicket of Australia's Alex Carey during the first ODI cricket match between Sri Lanka and Australia in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.

Mahela Jayawardene has turned Sri Lanka's performance around in a matter of a month. The young players he backed have rewarded his faith in this tri-series | ESPN.com ...

Rex Clementine at Old Trafford A back to the wall half-century by captain Dhananjaya de Silva saved Sri Lanka from an embarrassing opening day in the first Test match against England here at Old ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka’s national airline grounded a captain after he locked out his female copilot when she took a toilet break during a flight from Sydney to Colombo, officials said.

Sri Lanka also finished as runners-up in 1993 and 2004. In the last tournament, the Sri Lanka team was led by all-rounder Farveez Maharoof, who is now an international cricket commentator. Indika de ...

All successful players don’t become good captains either. Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar and Inzamam-ul-Haq are cases in point. Sri Lanka’s white-ball captain Dasun Shanaka has been the subject of ...

Sri Lanka’s men’s cricket team has a new captain. A captain for the ODI format in case the reader was wondering, his name is Charith Asalanka. The star middle-order player broke out on the ...

Former cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya named Sri Lanka’s head coach. Jayasuriya takes on the role permanently after overseeing the men’s national team’s recent Test and one-day series wins.

Sri Lanka name different captains for Test, ODI and T20 sides. It is the first time that Sri Lanka will have separate skippers for all three formats. Last updated: January 03, 2024 | 16:21. AFP.

Charith Asalanka scored a career-best 127 to help Sri Lanka beat Australia by 49 runs in the opener of a two-match one-day international cricket series on Wednesday. Sri Lanka was bowled out for ...

Charith Asalanka scored a career-best 127 to help Sri Lanka beat Australia by 49 runs in the opener of a two-match one-day international cricket series on Wednesday. Sri Lanka was bowled out for ...