Prime Minister Modi praised Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning cricket team for their innovative and aggressive style, which he believes foreshadowed T20 cricket. He highlighted India's support to ...

Cricket News: Sri Lanka secured their first series win over India in 27 years with a 110-run victory in the third ODI at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium. The win was ...

He also captained Sri Lanka in 34 Tests between 2013 and 2017, securing 13 wins — the third-most by a Sri Lankan skipper. "I played my 100th Test in Galle, so I thought I'd say goodbye in Galle.

Sri Lanka's team members walk off the field as it rains during the fifth day of the first cricket test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, Sri Lanka, Saturday, June 21, 2025. (AP ...