Angelo Mathews named Sri Lanka’s Test and ODI captain

Angelo Mathews will take over as Test and ODI captain from Mahela Jayawardene for the home Test series against Bangladesh. Chandimal will be Mathews’ deputy but will lead the national side in the Twenty20 format. Lasith Malinga has been named Sri Lanka’s T20 vice-captain. The appointments...

West Indies head for maiden Women’s World Cup final

A spirited West Indies women’s secure itself a spot in the final of the event for the first time in its 40-year history. it is also the first time West Indies has beaten Australia in an ODI. The two teams will face-off again at the Brabourne Stadium on 17 February in a day-night fixture. Defending...

Former batsman Marvan Atapattu appointed as the assistant coach of the Sri Lanka team

Former Sri Lankan batsman and captain Marvan Atapattu has been appointed as the assistant coach of the Sri Lanka team. He will assume the post in addition to his current position as batting coach. Atapattu, 42, played 90 tests and 268 ODIs for Sri Lanka scoring six double hundreds in his Test career...

Australia team into Eighth ICC Women’s World Cup final

Australia continued its winning ways at the ICC Women’s World Cup India 2013 after securing a nine-wicket win against Sri Lanka and a place in its eighth ICC Women’s World Cup final. The Sri Lankan batting downfall started early when pacer Megan Schutt cleaned up Yasoda Mendis in the fifth over....

Sri Lanka women Vs Australia women

Sri Lanka women’s in to the Super Six stage of the 2013 ICC World Cup Tournament

Sri Lanka have surprised everyone and made it to the Super Six stage of the 2013 ICC World Cup Tournament defeating hosts India by a massive 138-run margin. Sharma was the final Indian wicket to fall after being caught behind off Seneviratna. This is their first ever victory over India in 18th attempt. with...