IPL 2020: Lasith Malinga opts out of upcoming season; James Pattinson to replace him at MI
Cricket | September 02, 2020 18:21 ISTLasith Malinga has withdrawn from the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League due to personal reasons.
Lasith Malinga has withdrawn from the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League due to personal reasons.
Lasith Malinga, widely regarded as one of the most impactful limited-overs bowlers of all time, is celebrating his 37th birthday today.
Malinga had successfully defended eight runs in the final over for Mumbai Indians during the summit clash against Chennai Super Kings last year.
The team comprised of some formidable cricketers while also missing out on some of the big names.
Malinga is known to kiss the ball often at the start of his run-up which is what Tendulkar pointed out.
Lasith Malinga was not the part of the 24-member squad for the second residential training camp in Kandy.
Jasprit Bumrah has called Lasith Malinga the 'best yorker bowler in the world'.
Raina and Rohit on Tuesday selected their combined playing XI comprising players from Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians during an Instagram Live discussion.
The Sri Lankan T20I captain was part of a list of 10 other bowlers alongside Dale Steyn, Ashish Nehra, Sunil Narine and Jasprit Bumrah for the award.
In this piece, we will look at the IPL meetings between the two veterans of the game and comprehend if Dhoni truly "owns" Malinga.
According to Styris, the battle between MI and CSK is also about the best finisher of the game against best death bowler and in that Dhoni owns Lasith Malinga.
After the first match was abandoned, Sri Lanka lost the Indore clash despite a good show from the batters and suffered a defeat in the third game as well when the batters failed to chase 170 runs.
Sri Lanka captain Lasith Malinga said lack of early wickets and partnerships were the main reasons behind their meek surrender.
Sri Lanka succumbed to a 78-run loss at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium here to lose the three-match series 0-2.
Sri Lanka lost by seven wickets as India trampled them to take 1-0 lead in the three-match series at the Holkar Stadium.
Sri Lanka is all set to lock horns with India in a three-match T20I series. The series will begin from January 05.
Sri Lanka captain Lasith Malinga said he wants to lead the 2014 T20 champions to at least the knock-out stage at the upcoming edition.
Jasprit Bumrah has been one of the most accurate bowlers in the world when it comes to bowling yorkers at the death overs.
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Lasith Malinga said he is waiting to hear from Sri Lanka Cricket on whether he would be leading the side in the T20 World Cup next year.
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