Wanindu Hasaranga
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Hasaranga, Theekshana trap West Indies in spin web as Sri Lanka register easy win in 2nd ODI
Cricket | Oct 24, 2024, 07:56 AM ISTWest Indies fell short against Sri Lanka's spin twins Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana in a rain-reduced game as Sri Lanka took a 2-0 unassailable lead in the three-match ODI series. West Indies were bowled out for 189 before Sri Lanka didn't break sweat much to chase it down.
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SL vs WI 2nd T20I Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for Sri Lanka vs West Indies match
Cricket | Oct 15, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTWest Indies despite being without a few of their key players, made a smashing statement as they tracked down 180 runs against Sri Lanka in the first T20I without much discomfort and would be keen to seal the series in the second match in Dambulla on Tuesday, October 15.
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Sri Lankan all-rounder ruled out from ODI series against India; Jeffrey Vandersay named replacement
Cricket | Aug 04, 2024, 01:44 AM ISTSri Lanka suffered a major injury blow ahead of their second ODI game against India in Colombo on Sunday. The hosts had already lost their star fast bowlers Matheesha Pathirana and Dilshan Madushanka to injuries.
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Wanindu Hasaranga resigns as Sri Lanka T20I captain after poor show in T20 World Cup 2024
Cricket | Jul 11, 2024, 07:48 PM ISTWanindu Hasaranga bagged six wickets in three innings but Sri Lanka failed to qualify for the Super 8 round of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 with just one win in four group-stage matches. Hasaranga also topped the ICC T20 all-rounders rankings after the conclusion of the World Cup
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LPL 2024 - Match 1: Pallekele Pitch Report for KFL vs DS clash
Cricket | Jul 01, 2024, 04:56 PM ISTThe fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) is all set to get underway from today (July 1) in Pallekele. A total of five teams are taking part in the competition with B-Love Kandy being the defending champions who will face Dambulla Sixers in the opening game.
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'You can blame pitches...': Sri Lanka skipper opens up on early exit and scheduling issues in T20 WC
Cricket | Jun 17, 2024, 06:17 PM ISTSri Lanka defeated the Netherlands by 83 runs to end their T20 World Cup campaign. They lost to South Africa and Bangladesh in their first two games and a wash out against Nepal eventually knocked them out of the tournament.
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Wanindu Hasaranga becomes no.1 T20I all-rounder in updated ICC rankings
Cricket | May 15, 2024, 04:47 PM ISTSri Lanka's T20I skipper Wanindu Hasaranga joined Bangladesh's veteran Shakib Al Hasan at the top of the ICC T20I Al-rounder's rankings after a string of impressive performances with both bat and ball in 2024.
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IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad announce 22-year-old as Wanindu Hasaranga's replacement
Cricket | Apr 09, 2024, 07:15 PM ISTSRH have announced a 22-year-old Sri Lankan leg-spinner as Wanindu Hasaranga's replacement for IPL 2024. Hasaranga is ruled out of the tournament due to a left heel injury. He was acquired by SRH in last December's auction for Rs 1.5 Cr.
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Major blow for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Wanindu Hasaranga to miss entire IPL | REPORT
Cricket | Mar 31, 2024, 03:47 PM ISTWanindu Hasaranga will be needing some more time to do his rehabilitation for his left heel injury. Hasaranga was expected to join the Sunrisers Hyderabad camp soon for the Indian Premier League 2024 but is now set to miss the entire tournament.
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IPL 2024: SRH spinner Wanindu Hasaranga unlikely to be available at least for a week
Cricket | Mar 27, 2024, 05:21 PM ISTAvailability of overseas players has been an issue in the IPL over the years for several reasons. Wanindu Hasaranga has been added to the list now with heel injury keeping him away from joining his IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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Wanindu Hasaranga's Test return not to exploit loopholes of ICC ban | REPORT
Cricket | Mar 21, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTWanindu Hasaranga made a U-turn from Test retirement after seven months for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. However, he has been banned for those two Tests due to accumulating eight demerit points in a period of 24 months.
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Wanindu Hasaranga's retirement U-turn hit with ban from two-Tests
Cricket | Mar 19, 2024, 11:37 PM ISTWanindu Hasaranga has been handed a two-Test ban after accumulating eight demerit points in a 24-month period. Hasaranga received three demerit points during the third ODI against Sri Lanka. He will miss the Test series against Bangladesh.
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Retired Wanindu Hasaranga returns to Test cricket, set to miss initial IPL 2024 games for SRH
Cricket | Mar 18, 2024, 09:37 PM ISTSri Lanka Cricket announced a strong squad for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh starting on March 22. Hasaranga, who announced Test retirement last year, is part of the 17-member squad and is set to miss the initial IPL 2024 games for SRH.
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5 bowlers with most international wickets in 2024: Wanindu Hasaranga goes past Bumrah
Sports | Mar 16, 2024, 08:46 PM ISTAce Sri Lankan spin all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga took four wickets against Bangladesh in the second ODI match in Chattogram on March 15 to go past the likes of Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin in the list of players with most international wickets in the year 2024.
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Pathum Nissanka ruled out as Sri Lanka announce squad for T20I series against Bangladesh
Cricket | Feb 28, 2024, 08:07 PM ISTThe Sri Lankan cricket team will be playing three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests in the upcoming Bangladesh tour starting on March 4 in Sylhet. T20I team captain Wanindy Hasaranga is suspended for the first two ODI matches while Pathum Nissanka misses out on the tour due to an injury.
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ICC slaps Wanindu Hasaranga with two-match suspension for breach of Code of Conduct
Cricket | Feb 24, 2024, 10:02 PM ISTWanindu Hasaranga slammed umpire Lyndon Hannibal's decision to not give a no-ball in the last over of the third T20I game against Afghanistan in Dambulla on Wednesday, breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.
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Wanindu Hasaranga recommends 'another job' for Sri Lankan umpire Lyndon Hannibal
Cricket | Feb 22, 2024, 10:44 AM ISTSri Lanka were eyeing a clean sweep in the T20I series but missed out on the opportunity after a three-run defeat at the hands of Afghanistan in the final game on Wednesday at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.
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Sri Lanka claim series win vs Afghanistan, Hasaranga surpasses Malinga to set up new Lankan record
Cricket | Feb 20, 2024, 11:21 AM ISTAngelo Mathews won the Player of the Match (POTM) award for his all-round efforts. He played a quick-fire knock of 42 off 22 balls and claimed figures of 2/9 to play a key role in Sri Lanka's win.
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Kusal Mendis begins captaincy tenure in style as Sri Lanka clinch ODI series against Afghanistan
Cricket | Feb 12, 2024, 06:57 AM ISTCharith Asalanka won the Player of the Match award for his unbeaten 97 off 74 balls. His knock was studded with nine fours and two sixes and came at a strike rate of 131.08.
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Hard-fought win in series opener against Zimbabwe ushers Sri Lanka's T20I era under Hasaranga
Cricket | Jan 15, 2024, 10:12 AM ISTFormer Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews played a gritty knock of 46 off 38 balls with the help of five fours and a maximum. He was awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) for his match-winning innings.