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Sri Lanka lift World T20 title 07 April 2014
Sri Lanka's [SL] third attempt to win the World T20 title has finally achieved as they defeated India in the title contest yesterday in Dhaka. SL captain Malinga won the toss and put the opposition to bat first. Rohit and...
Keywords: World T20 Cup 2014, Sri Lanka lift World T20 title, Sports news, Kumara Sangakkara
Read MoreSachin unavailable for Indian Grand Prix 26 October 2012
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar who was invited the last time for the first Indian Grand Prix to wave the checkered flag decided to give a miss this year as he decided to concentrate more on the Ranji Trophy match for...
Keywords: checkered flag, Sachin Tendulkar, First Class Cricket, Buddh International Circuit
Read MoreICC names Pujara 'Emerging Cricketer of the Year' 13 December 2013
Cheteshwar Pujara, the rising Test batsman has been named as the 'Emerging Cricketer of the Year' at the ICC annual awards declared on Friday. India bagged just two trophies in the ICC award. Michael Clarke, the Australian team's captain bagged...
Keywords: ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year, Sports News, ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year, Emerging Cricketer of the Year
Read MoreSri Lanka thump Scotland 11 March 2015
Kumar Sangakkara became the first batsman to hit four successive centuries in one-day internationals to help Sri Lanka wrap up their World Cup pool campaign with a 148-run romp over Scotland at Bellerive Oval today. Freddie Coleman (70) and skipper...
Keywords: Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Scotland, Scotland
Read MoreHeavens opened up to call off SL-Aus tie 06 March 2011
For the first time in the 2011 World Cup tournament, persistent rain dampened the enthusiasm of the fans resulting in the call off the match between Sri Lanka and Australia played at Colombo yesterday.When the heavy drizzle intervened firmly in...
Keywords: Tait, Tait, points, colombo
Read MoreVirat and Dhoni slipped from ICC ODI rankings 31 March 2015
Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni slipped down the ladder to be fourth and 10th respectively, while Shikhar Dhawan retained his seventh spot in the latest ICC ODI batsmen’s rankings released on Monday. In the ODI bowlers’ chart, however, Indian...
Keywords: Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravichandran Ashwin, South Africa
Read MoreJayawardene and Sangakkara to retire from T20 cricket 17 March 2014
Sri Lanka's top batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Kumara Sangakkara have announced their retirement from Twenty-Twenty cricket after the International Cricket Council [ICC] World Cup. ICC announced the news of Jayawardene's decision on Twitter. "SL legend @MahelaJay to join @KumarSanga2 in...
Keywords: T20 World Cup 2014, Mahela Jayawardene, , ICC
Read MoreKumar Sangakkara to retire after second Test against India 27 June 2015
Legendary Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara, on Saturday, announced that he is going to retire from white clothes format after the second Test against India.In a special press conference conducted after the third day's play of the second Test, the...
Keywords: India, India, India, Kumar Sangakkara
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