Ranjan Madugalle, the stylish Sri Lankan middle-order batsman of the 1980s, was born on April 22, 1959. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at an ex-Sri Lankan captain whose second-innings as a match-referee won the hearts of the cricket world.
April 22 2013, 3:26 pm
Read MoreMuttiah Muralitharan, born April 17, 1972, is without doubt the greatest cricketer produced by Sri Lanka. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the career of the man who picked up wickets in amounts and rates that were almost preposterous.
April 17 2013, 4:12 pm
Read MoreIn the first Test match Sri Lanka played against India, Duleep Mendis had identical scores of 105 in each innings. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the career of the wristy batsman who turns 60 today.
October 26 2012, 5:21 pm
Read MoreBandula Warnapura was handed the captaincy after the regular captain, Anura Tennekoon, pulled out of after pulling a hamstring a day before at the practise session.
March 8 2013, 2:02 pm
Read MoreBy CricketCountry Staff Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan will be the seventh Sri Lankan cricketer to be featured in Lord's Hounour's Board. This news has come right after his spectacular century in the second drawn Test against England.
December 31 2012, 4:58 pm
Read MoreOn a treacherous track at Cuttack, Dilip Vengsarkar batted with phenomenal ease as he notched up his career-best score of 166. And Kapil Dev captured his 300th wicket as Sri Lanka surrendered meekly to lose by an innings. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the memorable Test match played 26 years ago and the curious controversy that followed after it.
January 5 2013, 10:50 am
Read MoreBy Suhrid Barua Sri Lanka hold a 4-2 advantage over India in their head-to-head meetings in the World Cup, with one game at the 1992 World Cup being rained out.
February 25 2012, 12:31 pm
Read MoreSri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday included fast bowlersLasith Malinga,Dilhara Fernando andopener Upul Tharanga,in the 15-man squad for the one-day series against Pakistan.
November 2 2011, 11:00 am
Read MoreSri Lankan batting coach Marvan Atapattu on Sunday praised the Pakistan team as one of the best in the recent past and likened their captain Misbah-ul-Haq to his country's former skipper Arjuna Ranatunga.
November 13 2011, 7:21 pm
Read MoreBy CricketCountry Staff Sri Lanka suffered another blow ahead of the South Africa tour when pacer Suranga Lakmal was ruled out of action due to an ankle injury on Wednesday.
November 30 2011, 5:38 pm
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