Jul 20, 2026
India’s road back to the World Test Championship final runs through Sri Lanka
India begin their World Test Championship run-in with two Tests in Sri Lanka next month, and fifth place in the table means Galle and Colombo already...
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Jul 8, 2026
West Indies end a 23-year wait with a series win over Sri Lanka
Roston Chase’s side needed only a draw in Antigua to seal a 1-0 win over Sri Lanka, ending a 23-year wait for a Test series victory against them.
Jun 30, 2026
Jangoo’s 233 and a record sixth-wicket stand sink Sri Lanka in Antigua
Called up only after Shai Hope’s injury, Amir Jangoo made 233 and joined captain Roston Chase in the highest sixth-wicket partnership in Test history...
Jun 9, 2026
Another Sabina Park washout hands Sri Lanka their first ODI series in the Caribbean since 2003
A second straight rained-off ODI in Kingston confirmed Sri Lanka’s 1-0 series win over West Indies, their first one-day series triumph in the Caribbea...
Jun 8, 2026
West Indies must win the Sabina Park decider or hand Sri Lanka the series
Rain wiped out the second ODI, so the three-match series comes down to one game at Sabina Park, where West Indies have to beat Sri Lanka to avoid a ho...
Jun 6, 2026
Sri Lanka eye a series-clinching win as West Indies face a must-win second ODI
Sri Lanka can wrap up the three-match series in Kingston on Saturday after their 41-run win in the opener, while West Indies must win the second ODI a...
May 29, 2026
West Indies confirm a packed 2026 home season as Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Pakistan line up tours
Cricket West Indies has confirmed a 2026 home season spanning June to August, with the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in line for its first ever Test.
May 15, 2026
RCB rope in 38-year-old Richard Gleeson at 1.6 crore as the Thushara saga closes
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have signed England seamer Richard Gleeson at 1.6 crore as a replacement for Nuwan Thushara, ending the months-long NOC st...
Apr 30, 2026
Sri Lanka government takes over cricket administration as Shammi Silva and the SLC board step aside
Sri Lanka Cricket has been brought under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for the time being, after president Shammi Silva and the entire exec...
Apr 2, 2026
Thushara takes Sri Lanka Cricket to court after being denied NOC for IPL 2026
RCB’s Sri Lankan pace bowler has filed a case at the Colombo District Court, challenging the board’s refusal to grant him a No-Objection Certificate o...
Mar 26, 2026
Thushara ruled out of IPL 2026 after SLC denies NOC as RCB lose third pace option in two weeks
Sri Lanka Cricket has refused to give Nuwan Thushara a No Objection Certificate for IPL 2026 after the fast bowler failed to meet new fitness standard...
Mar 22, 2026
Shanaka leaves PSL behind to join Rajasthan Royals as Curran’s IPL 2026 replacement
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dasun Shanaka is set to join Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026 after Sam Curran was ruled out with a groin injury, adding another na...
Mar 20, 2026
Pathirana declared fit by Sri Lanka Cricket and cleared to join KKR for IPL 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket has granted Matheesha Pathirana a No Objection Certificate after declaring him fit following his rehabilitation from a calf strain s...
Mar 1, 2026
Pakistan survive Sri Lanka surge to claim five-run win in Super 8 contest
Pakistan withstood a late Sri Lankan charge to secure a five-run victory in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match at the Pallekele Internat...
May 1, 2025
LPL 2025: Jaffna Kings and Colombo Strikers terminated by the SLC
Despite the upcoming LPL 2025, SLC still decided to terminate Jaffna Kings and Colombo Strikers due to ‘failure to fulfil their contractual obligation...