Angelo Mathews

Sri Lanka announce 15-man squad for Bangladesh ODIs; Mathews left out, Kusal & Thisara recalled

Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement Saturday that Upul Tharanga will captain the hosts of the ODI tournament starting March 25 at the Dambulla international stadium.

Mar 18, 2017, 12:19 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2: Visitors start strong with 118 runs opening partnership

Earlier in the day Sri Lanka put up a massive 494 in their first innings

Mar 08, 2017, 19:50 PM IST

SL vs BAN: Niroshan Dickwella, Asela Gunaratne named in Test squad for series against Bangladesh

The 23-year-old Dickwella played the last of his four tests in July, 2014, in New Zealand and the opener who can also keep has scored heavily in the domestic circuit as well.

Mar 01, 2017, 12:39 PM IST

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews ruled out of Twenty20 series against Australia due to injury

The selection committee will meet on Tuesday to decide on the composition of the squad and who should replace him as skipper.

Feb 06, 2017, 10:07 AM IST

SA vs SL: Upul Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka in ODIs against Proteas; Angelo Mathews flies home due to injury

Hamstring injury in the second T- 20 on Sunday ruled Mathews out of the match forcing the skipper to make an early exit for the rest of the series.

Jan 25, 2017, 09:29 AM IST

2nd ODI: Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews to fly home after twisting ankle

Mathews hit two sixes in the last over to hand Sri Lanka a series-levelling three-wicket win in Sunday`s match after suffering a 3-0 Test series whitewash to South Africa.

Jan 23, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Injured Angelo Mathews stars in 3-wicket win

The third and final Twenty20 international will be played in Cape Town on Wednesday.

Jan 22, 2017, 23:55 PM IST

Angelo Mathews to lead Sri Lanka till 2019 World Cup : Sri Lanka Cricket

Board President Sumathipala stated that he remained the most suitable candidate to lead Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Cup in England.

Jan 20, 2017, 10:45 AM IST

SA vs SL, PREVIEW: Sri Lanka eager to hit back after Test whitewash against Proteas

South Africa have not played a T20 international since defeating Sri Lanka in their last match of  World T20 campaign in March.

Jan 19, 2017, 15:28 PM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 4: Kagiso Rabada gives Proteas 282-run win

Kagiso Rabada took three wickets in two overs as South Africa sent Sri Lanka crashing to a 282-run defeat on the fourth day of the second cricket Test at Newlands, here on Thursday.

Jan 05, 2017, 21:57 PM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Proteas need six wickets for victory

South Africa have ample time to whittle away the rest of the Sri Lankan batting while the visitors, set 507 runs to win, must survive six more sessions if they are to force a most improbable outcome.

Jan 04, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

South Africa hammer Sri Lanka by 206 runs, take 1-0 lead in three match series

South Africa took the last five wickets for just 206 runs as they opened a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Dec 30, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

SA vs SL, 1st Test, Day 5 – Proteas register 206-run victory over the Lankans

Score updates and commentary of final day of 1st Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka from Port Elizabeth.

Dec 30, 2016, 13:10 PM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 4 at Port Elizabeth: As it happened

Kagiso Rabada made two crucial breakthroughs as South Africa chipped away at a stubborn Sri Lankan batting order on the fourth day of the first Test.

Dec 29, 2016, 12:34 PM IST

Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga to lead visitors in ODIs

Sri Lanka will take on hosts Zimbabwe in the inaugural ODI of the triangular series on November 14 at Harare.

Nov 06, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews injured, Rangana Herath set to make captaincy debut in Tests

Lanka have brought in three new faces in the squad against Zimbabwe--fast bowlers Kasun Madushanka and Lahiru Kumara and all-rounder Asela Gunaratne.

Oct 24, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

David Warner hails Australia's limited-overs turnaround against Sri Lanka

Australia have been particularly impressive in two T20 internationals, winning the opening match by 86 runs before sealing a four-wicket win over Lanka with 13 balls to spare.

Sep 10, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

Calf injury forces skipper Angelo Mathews out for rest of Australia series

Lanka have already lost the ODI series 3-1 against Australia following their six-wicket defeat in the fourth match at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Wednesday.

Sep 02, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Australia, 4th ODI: Hastings, Finch, Bailey star as Aussies crush hosts; clinch series

Australia rode on Finch`s 19-ball 55 and an unbeaten 90 from Bailey to chase down 213 in 31 overs and take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

Aug 31, 2016, 22:41 PM IST

Broken helmet, but not spirit: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews SURVIVES nasty bouncer from Aussie speedster

Play was stopped for several minutes while Mathews recovered from the impact of the ball from fast bowler Scott Boland which evoked memories of the on-field death of the Australian batsman Phillip Hughes in 2014.

Aug 31, 2016, 19:09 PM IST