Dasun Shanaka takes charge as Sri Lanka drop Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva for T20 World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka on Monday dropped Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva from their 15-man T20 World Cup squad led by Dasun Shanaka. Dasun Shanaka will lead the Sri Lankan team in…

Sri Lanka explains silence in BCB-ICC standoff; open to hosting India, Pakistan or Bangladesh amid future political rows

Sri Lanka Cricket has finally spoken out on why it maintained a studied silence during the standoff between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) earlier…

Joe Root’s calm steers England home in 2nd ODI vs Sri Lanka as Harry Brook’s side level series at 1-1

Joe Root produced a batting masterclass on a turning track to steer England to a hard-fought five-wicket win over Sri Lanka, squaring the three-match ODI series in Colombo on Saturday.…

Sri Lanka spinners turn the screw to defeat England in 1st ODI

Sri Lanka’s spinners turned the screws to script a hard-fought 19-run victory over England in the opening one-day international at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium on Thursday. Sri Lanka’s spinners turned…

PCB shoots last-minute email to ICC in support of Bangladesh; emergency talks begin over Sri Lanka option

On the eve of the deadline for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to announce its final verdict on Bangladesh’s participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board…

Harmanpreet guides India to 5-0 series sweep v Sri Lanka

New Delhi: It was a glorious year when the Indian women’s cricket team reached a peak no other side had before that. On Tuesday, they also brought down the curtains…

Sri Lanka ropes in Lasith Malinga on ‘short-term basis’ to be part of coaching staff for upcoming T20 World Cup

Updated on: Dec 30, 2025 05:17 pm IST Sri Lanka have roped in Lasith Malinga as consultant-fast bowling coach for the national men’s team ahead of the upcoming T20 World…

No Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf in Pakistan’s T20I squad for series against Sri Lanka ahead of World Cup

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf are key absentees from Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka ahead of the upcoming World…

Shafali, bowlers help India rout Sri Lanka again

Mumbai: Incisive with the ball, dominant with the bat and unwavering in their intent, India produced an impressive all-round show to thrash Sri Lanka Women by eight wickets in the…

Women’s T20I: Jemimah fifty in India’s easy win over Sri Lanka

Chandigarh: Still basking in the glow of the ODI World Cup glory, the Indian women’s cricket team began the next chapter of their white-ball journey in emphatic fashion in Visakhapatnam…