Sep 9, 2019
Ten Sri Lankans opt out of Pakistan cricket tour over security fears
Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister Harin Fernando has already rejected playing the longer versions of the game in Pakistan and suggested the Tests be played...
Lasith Malinga
50 articles tagged with "Lasith Malinga"
Sep 8, 2019
When normal hat-tricks get boring, Lasith Malinga scalps four
Old ball or new ball, Lasith Malinga can’t stop with a normal hat-trick, as he went on to pick four wickets in four balls at Pallekele against New Zea...
Sep 6, 2019
Malinga takes four wickets in four balls as Sri Lanka claim consolation win
Malinga bowled Colin Munro for 12 on the third ball of his second over to become the first T20 bowler to claim 100 wickets.
Sep 6, 2019
‘Roaring’ Lasith Malinga has Twitter in disbelief
Malinga has become the first bowler to grab two hat-tricks in T20 internationals.
Sep 6, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga first T20 bowler to claim 100 wickets
Lasith Malinga completed a hat-trick and went on to take four wickets in four balls.
Sep 3, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga sets T20 record with 99 wickets
Malinga’s effort was not enough as Ross Taylor struck 48 off 29 deliveries to help New Zealand win by five wickets.
Aug 28, 2019
Top five bowling spells in Lasith Malinga’s career
Lasith Malinga’s pace, variation and the way he mixed his short length deliveries with toe crushing yorkers made him a devastating bowler.
Aug 27, 2019
That’s Odd: NRAIUBHGFIVUDSAHPGPUAISHFPOAUWHFVPASDICNSDOAHBC!
From a classic Test contest between cricket’s oldest rivals to the contrasting set up between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, plenty of opportunities eithe...
Aug 24, 2019
Sri Lanka drops Mathews, Perera for New Zealand T20 series
Mathews and Perera, both aged 30, have been left out of the team that has Niroshan Dickwella as vice-captain.
Jul 26, 2019
Malinga ‘slings’ his way to eternity in his final ODI
The unorthodox right-arm pacer played the last match of his ODI career against Bangladesh on Friday.
Jul 25, 2019
Malinga ‘happy’ to make way for younger Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka’s veteran pacer Lasith Malinga recently called time on his ODI career, after retiring from Test cricket way back in 2011.
Jul 23, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga to play T20s after quitting ODIs
After retiring recently from ODIs and previously from Tests, Lasith Malinga wants to keep participating in the shortest format of the game.
Jul 23, 2019
Oldest slinger in town: Sri Lanka to bid farewell to Malinga
Lasith Malinga announced on Monday that he will retire from ODIs post the first match against Bangladesh.
Jul 22, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga to quit ODIs after first Bangladesh match
Lasith Malinga was Sri Lanka’s highest wicket-taker at the World Cup, claiming 13 scalps from seven innings, though his side failed to go the distance...
Jul 20, 2019
Sri Lanka name 22-man squad for Bangladesh ODIs
Karunarathna, Malinga and Perera return for Sri Lanka while a handful of fresh faces are set to get a chance against Bangladesh.
Jul 6, 2019
Karunaratne wants more Lanka players to get overseas experience
We to close the gap between Sri Lanka and other teams, the skipper insists
Jul 5, 2019
Dhoni should play for another one or two years, says Lasith Malinga
Dhoni has been a subject of heavy criticism from the fans and the pundits alike, but Malinga says he should continue.
Jul 1, 2019
Sri Lanka survive scare to beat West Indies in World Cup
Sri Lanka batted brightly to post an imposing total of 338 for six in their 50 overs, thanks largely to Avishka Fernando’s first one-day international...
Jun 22, 2019
Lasith Malinga: Sri Lanka’s raging bull
Following his heroics against England, Malinga has become only the second Sri Lankan to take 50 wickets in World Cup
Jun 22, 2019
Jayawardena backs Lanka to build up the new-found momentum
The former Lanka skipper has praised Malinga and Karunaratne in his ICC column
Jun 21, 2019
Malinga’s ‘basic plan’ too much for England at World Cup
Malinga took four for 43 as Sri Lanka, defending a seemingly modest total of 232-9, beat England by 20 runs to open up the race for a semi-final spot.
Jun 21, 2019
Sri Lanka survive Stokes assault to beat England in World Cup thriller
Mathews’ painstaking 85 not out of 115 balls, with just five fours, helped Sri Lanka recover from a top-order collapse to finish on 232-9.
Jun 11, 2019
Malinga takes World Cup leave after mother-in-law’s death
The veteran pacer is expected to be back in England before his side’s next game against Australia.
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Jun 4, 2019
Pradeep, Malinga strike as Sri Lanka recover to beat Afghanistan
Pradeep ended his tally with a career-best four for 31, while Malinga picked three as well.