Sri Lanka, test cricket

List of Sri Lankan cricketers to play 100 or more test cricket matches
Former captain Dimuth Karunaratne is the latest Sri Lankan to feature in 100 test matches, and this 100th test, which was against Australia in Galle, the place of his test debut back in 2012, turned out to be his career’s last test as well.
Ramesh Mendis returns to Sri Lanka's Test squad: Here's why
Ramesh Mendis has been recalled to Sri Lanka 's Test squad for the second match against Australia. The development comes after pacer Vishwa Fernando and batter Lahiru Udara were released from the initial 18-member team. Mahinda Halangoda, the Sri Lanka team manager, confirmed the changes, adding that Mendis had joined the squad on Monday.
Sri Lanka Cricket felicitates Dimuth Karunaratne
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today honored veteran batsman Dimuth Karunaratne for reaching the remarkable milestone of 100 Test matches. ..
Australia dominate on first day of Sri Lanka Test
Australia dominate proceedings on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle as the hosts slide to 229-9.
Cricket-Connolly debuts as Australia press for series sweep in Sri Lanka
Spin bowling all-rounder Cooper Connolly made his test debut for Australia in the second test against Sri Lanka on Thursday as the tourists press for a 2-0 series sweep in Galle. Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and elected to bat in what is his team mate Dimuth Karunaratne's 100th test after which the opener will retire.
Sri Lanka shows improved early batting touch in second cricket test against Australia
Sri Lanka produced a vastly improved batting display in the second cricket test against Australia on Thursday, reaching 87 for one at lunch on the first day after electing to bat. Following heavy criticism after its heaviest defeat in test history last week,
Mendis stranded on 85 as Australia bowl Sri Lanka out for 257
Kusal Mendis was left stranded on 85 as Australia wrapped up Sri Lanka's first innings for 257 early on day two of the second Test in Galle on Friday. The innings and 242-run humiliation stands as Sri Lanka's worst defeat in Test history.
Aussies halt celebrations to give retiring Sri Lankan great Dimuth Karunaratne a ‘much-deserved’ ovation
Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne has left the field to a standing ovation after he was dismissed for the final time in Test cricket on Saturday. The 36-year-old announced the second Test against ...
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'Really hard to get 100 matches': Sri Lankan stalwart's one regret after confirming milestone will bring retirement
Dimuth Karunaratne's wish on retiring is for Sri Lanka to play more Test matches so others can reach the 100-game milestone ...
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Sri Lanka hope for Nissanka boost as Australia target rare series win in Asia
A victory in the second Test will add to their growing legacy and secure a rare series victory in South Asia, adding to their ...
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Sri Lanka Cricket Team News
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar will lead an Indian team against a Sri Lankan side led by Kumar Sangakkara in the tournament opener. Usman Khawaja struck his maiden double hundred in Test cricket ...
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Sri Lanka vs Australia is a fascinating and under-rated rivalry - and the Don played a unique role in it
When it comes to historic rivalries in Test cricket, there are the usual suspects – The Ashes, The Border-Gavaskar trophy, India-Pakistan (when those ...
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Sanjay Ganlath: Pioneering a New Era in Sri Lankan Sports Management
Sanjay Ganlath’s journey into the world of sports management is as inspiring as it is unconventional. With deep roots in a ...
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Four Lankan Cricketers in ICC Men’s ODI Team
Four Sri Lankan cricketers have been named in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024. ICC already announced the part of the ICC awards revealing ICC test men’s team and men and women’s ODI ...
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Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya urges board to get more Tests for team, terms lack of fixtures a "big disadvantage"
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan skipper Dhananjaya de Silva on Tuesday expressed dissapointment with his team's poor Test cricket schedule, saying that it is a "big ...