Angelo Mathews
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Sri Lanka drop Kusal Mendis for India tour, Angelo Mathews returns
Cricket | Nov 05, 2017, 09:02 PM ISTSince making his Test debut in 2015, 22-year-old Mendis was being seen as the best batting prospect for Sri Lanka after the retirement of Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene.
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Hosts reeling at 154/5 after India post mammoth 600 on Day 2
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 07:07 PM ISTThe hosts were struggling at 154/5 in reply to India's mammoth first innings total of 600 at the end of second day's play in the first Test at Galle.
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Lankans need favourable pitches to trouble India, says Gautam Gambhir
Cricket | Jul 22, 2017, 04:16 PM ISTThe left-hander says India will be too good for Sri Lanka on the tour, beginning with the first Test from July 26 in Galle.
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One-off Test, Day 2: Sri Lanka 293-7, trail Zimbabwe by 63 runs
Cricket | Jul 15, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTSri Lanka trail by 63 runs as Zimbabwe's skipper Cremer picked up three crucial wickets on Day 2 to put visitors ahead.
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Sri Lanka name Dinesh Chandimal as Test Captain, Upul Tharanga to lead in limited overs
Cricket | Jul 12, 2017, 04:14 PM ISTSri Lanka Cricket has named Dinesh Chandimal as the new test captain while opener Upul Tharanga will be in charge of the team in the shorter formats.
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All-round Sikandar Raza gives Zimbabwe historic ODI triumph over Sri Lanka
Cricket | Jul 10, 2017, 07:15 PM ISTSikandar Raza starred with both the bat and ball to help Zimbabwe edge out Sri Lanka by three wickets and clinch a historic series victory in the fifth One-day International.
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India vs Sri Lanka 2017: India's tour to Sri Lanka to being on 26 July in Galle
Cricket | Jul 08, 2017, 01:58 PM ISTIndia will take on hosts Sri Lanka in the first Test on July 26 at the Galle International Stadium, Galle.
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Sri Lanka beats Zimbabwe by 7 wickets in 2nd ODI
Cricket | Jul 02, 2017, 07:33 PM ISTWith the win, the hosts have levelled the series 1-1 after Zimbabwe won the first match by six wickets.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Angelo Mathews feels Sri Lanka were pathetic against Pakistan
Cricket | Jun 13, 2017, 12:51 PM ISTSri Lankan fielders dropped Sarfraz Ahmed twice off Lasith Malinga's overs as the Pakistan skipper cracked a match-winning 61 to take his team to the semi-finals.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Angelo Mathews says Kumar Sangakkara inspired Sri Lanka's record chase against India
Cricket | Jun 09, 2017, 01:13 PM ISTCaptain Angelo Mathews termed Sri Lanka's record win over India as one of their top victories.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Virat Kohli says India not invincible, need to push harder against South Africa
Cricket | Jun 09, 2017, 11:46 AM ISTIndia's unexpected loss to Sri Lanka has turned the remaining Group B matches into virtual quarterfinals: India vs top-ranked South Africa on Sunday, followed by Sri Lanka vs Pakistan on Monday.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017: We failed to execute properly, says stunned Virat Kohli after Sri Lanka loss
Cricket | Jun 08, 2017, 11:56 PM ISTIndia captain Virat Kohli credited the Sri Lankan batsmen for keeping their composure in a tough chase.
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Champions Trophy, Ind vs SL: Very hard to beat India unless we play well, says Angelo Mathews
Cricket | Jun 07, 2017, 09:23 PM ISTAfter losing by 96 runs to South Africa, Sri Lanka have been plagued by injuries with skipper being unable to bowl and senior batsman Chamara Kapugedara already sustaining a knee injury
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Sri Lanka likely to send second-string team to India for T20 series
Cricket | Jan 28, 2016, 03:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is likely to send an under-strength team to India next month for the Twenty20 series, prior to the Asia Cup.Lanka's key players including fast bowler and T20 captain Lasith
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Sri Lanka wins toss, elect to bowl first against India in 3rd Test
Cricket | Aug 28, 2015, 12:03 PM ISTColombo: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and opted to ball in the third Test match of the three-test series against India.Virat Kohli managed to register his first Test victory as captain after
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2nd Test, Day 3: India at 70/1 at stumps, take 157-run lead against Sri Lanka
Cricket | Aug 22, 2015, 06:30 PM ISTColombo: India gained an upperhand in the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka by taking a handy 87-run first innings lead despite a fighting century by rival skipper Angelo Mathews, here today.Resuming at the overnight
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Angelo Mathews: We want to beat India for retiring Kumar Sangakkara
Cricket | Aug 06, 2015, 04:25 AM ISTColombo, Sri Lanka (AP): Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said Wednesday his team is eager to send off the retiring Kumar Sangakkara by winning the test series against India that starts next week.Sangakkara has
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SL vs PAK: Sri Lanka 304-9, in control of 2nd test vs Pakistan
Cricket | Jun 26, 2015, 08:55 PM ISTColombo, Sri Lanka (AP): Kaushal Silva and captain Angelo Mathews scored half-centuries to push Sri Lanka to 304-9 at stumps on the second day of the second test against Pakistan on Friday, with a
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IPL 8: Daredevils post 184/3 against Rajasthan Royals
Cricket | Apr 12, 2015, 05:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Daredevils put up a challenging 184/3 in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Sunday.Daredevils got the bulk of their runs
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11 cricketers who failed in the World Cup but may become star in IPL 8
Cricket | Apr 07, 2015, 06:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The eight edition of Indian Premiere League (IPL) which starts on April will once again see the galaxy of cricketers fighting it out to be the numero uno for their respective teams. IPL