Sanath Jayasuriya

14 articles tagged with "Sanath Jayasuriya"

May 16, 2026

27 sixes in nine matches and four short of Jayasuriya: Finn Allen has become KKR’s playoff lever

Finn Allen’s 35-ball 93 against Gujarat Titans was the second big knock in eight days and lifts KKR’s playoff chances onto a top-of-the-order template...

May 14, 2026

After 101, 57 and now 75 not out, Tilak Varma is the through-line MI can take from a broken IPL 2026

Mumbai Indians are out of IPL 2026 but Tilak Varma, at 23, is making the case that the franchise’s next batting era is already in his hands. The 101 n...

Aug 2, 2024

Most sixes in ODI cricket: Shahid Afridi, Chris Gayle headline list

Rohit Sharma (323), MS Dhoni (229), Sachin Tendulkar (195) and Sourav Ganguly (190) are the four Indian batters who feature in the most sixes in ODI c...

Apr 20, 2024

Revisiting the record batters to hit the fastest fifty in cricket history

Dipendra Singh Airee took just nine balls to reach his half-century against Mongolia in the 2023 Asian Games’ men’s T20I competition.

Nov 15, 2023

Indian batters dominate top five list for most centuries in ODI cricket

As many as three Indian players feature in the top five list for most centuries in ODI cricket.

Sep 14, 2023

From highest total to best bowling figures: Know ODI records at Headingley Cricket Ground

The Headingley Cricket Ground staged its first One-Day International (ODI) between England and West Indies in 1973. The hosts won by one wicket.

Sep 11, 2023

From Sachin Tendulkar to Virat Kohli, know the players with most runs in ODI cricket

Virat Kohli has scored the most runs in ODIs among active cricketers. The former Indian captain is the fastest to 13,000 ODI runs, achieving the feat...

Sep 1, 2023

From highest total to best bowling figures: Know ODI records at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik holds the record for the most runs (1030) while Wasim Akram picked the most wickets (23) at Gaddafi Stadium in OD...

Jan 25, 2023

Most sixes in ODI cricket: Shahid Afridi tops charts, Rohit Sharma makes top three

Rohit Sharma has scored the most sixes in ODI cricket among active cricketers. He has smashed 273 maximums for India.

Aug 13, 2022

From Sanath Jayasuriya to Rohit Sharma, know the highest run-getters in Asia Cup history

Among Indians, Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most runs in Asia Cup history. Between 1990 and 2012, Tendulkar accumulated 971 runs in 23 ma...

Jan 28, 2022

From Brian Lara to Chris Gayle, know the highest individual Test scores

Brian Lara remained at the crease for nearly 13 hours to register the highest individual Test score in 2004.

Jul 29, 2020

Top five batting partnerships in Test cricket

From Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene to Bill Ponsford and Donald Bradman, we take a closer look at the top five partnerships in the history of...

Jun 30, 2020

How Sanath Jayasuriya sparked an ODI revolution

Many of today’s opening batsmen have Sanath Jayasuriya to thank for one particular skill.

Feb 27, 2019

Jayasuriya banned for two years: ICC

Sri Lankan cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from all cricket for two years after admitting two breaches of the International Cricket C...