Watch: Bangladesh captain Najmul Shanto takes a review despite middling the ball

Watch: Najmul Shanto's Review Decision Amidst Middling the Ball

In a rather peculiar incident during the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Chattogram, Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto’s decision to review an lbw appeal against Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis left fans bewildered. After being asked to field first on Day One, Bangladesh was hoping for a breakthrough when left-arm spinner Taijul Islam […]

Sri Lanka announce new skipper for Test Matches

Sri Lanka Announces New Skipper for Test Matches: Leadership Transition in Sri Lankan Cricket

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced Dhananjaya de Silva as the new captain of the Sri Lankan Test cricket team, marking the beginning of 2024 with a change in leadership across all formats. This decision follows the recent appointments of Kusal Mendis and Wanindu Hasaranga as captains of the ODI and T20I sides, respectively. Dhananjaya […]

Kusal Mendis clarifies his comments about Kohli’s 49th ton

Kusal Mendis Clarifies Comments on Kohli's 49th Ton

Sri Lanka’s stand-in skipper, Kusal Mendis, addressed his peculiar response to a journalist’s question regarding Virat Kohli’s historic 49th ODI century. Kohli achieved this milestone during India’s clash with South Africa at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, equalling Sachin Tendulkar’s revered record. In a pre-match press conference ahead of Sri Lanka’s crucial encounter against […]

Dasun Shanaka Reflects on Sri Lanka’s Grit and Kusal Mendis’ Brilliance in World Cup Clash

Dasun Shanaka Calls for Stronger Finish in Sri Lanka's World Cup Journey

Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka’s captain, provided insight into the team’s performance in a hard-fought World Cup clash. While acknowledging the brilliance of Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama, he discussed areas for improvement and the team’s resolve in the face of challenges. Kusal Mendis’ Outstanding Form Shanaka was effusive in his praise for Kusal Mendis, stating, […]

Kusal Mendis Hospitalized for Cramps After Spectacular Century in ICC ODI World Cup

Kusal Mendis Hospitalized After Stunning Century in ICC ODI World Cup

In a riveting ICC ODI World Cup clash at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, Sri Lanka’s wicketkeeper-batter, Kusal Mendis, scripted a breathtaking century. However, his heroic innings took an unexpected turn as he was hospitalized due to cramps, adding a dramatic twist to the encounter. Kusal Mendis, accompanied by Sadeera Samarawickrama’s brilliant 108 and […]