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‘Happiest moment of my career and life’

‘Happiest moment of my career and life’

Skipper Dhananjaya de Silva ecstatic as Sri Lanka end 10-year wait for Test win in England; Pathum Nissanka stars with unbeaten century for the visitors

10 September,2024 08:05 AM IST | London | AFP
England in command of first Test against Sri Lanka as Mathews falls

England in command of first Test against Sri Lanka as Mathews falls

Two balls later, however, part-time spinner Joe Root, completing Wood's over, induced tailender Milan Rathnayake (10) to hole out after the debutant paceman had made an impressive 72 in the first innings

24 August,2024 08:59 AM IST | Manchester | AFP
SL’s Mathews on Rd-1 exit: We’ve let our nation down

SL’s Mathews on Rd-1 exit: We’ve let our nation down

Sri Lanka play their final Group D game on Sunday against the Netherlands after losing to Bangladesh and South Africa.

17 June,2024 07:06 AM IST | Saint Lucia | AFP
SL players mock Bangladesh with timed-out gesture after series win

SL players mock Bangladesh with timed-out gesture after series win

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto told Sri Lanka’s players to put the November controversy behind them and urged them to focus on the rest of the tour, which includes three ODIs and two Tests

11 March,2024 07:44 AM IST | Bangladesh | AFP
No more a gentle game!

No more a gentle game!

The Spirit of Cricket is a legacy we should honour as a work of art, but has it outlived its time?

21 February,2024 06:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Michael Jeh
Twin tons put Lanka in control vs Afghanistan

Twin tons put Lanka in control vs Afghanistan

Sri Lanka were leading by 212 runs with four wickets in hand at stumps, with Mathews sent back on the final ball for 141 and Sadeera Samarawickrama (21) still at the crease

04 February,2024 07:56 AM IST | Colombo | AFP
Angelo Mathews makes comeback to T20Is against Zimbabwe after three years

Angelo Mathews makes comeback to T20Is against Zimbabwe after three years

Players like Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila Dananjaya, Nuwan Thushara, and Kamindu Mendis are also included in the mix for the T20Is. This would be the first series for leg spinner Wanindu Hasaranga as the captain of the side

10 January,2024 03:53 PM IST | Colombo | ANI
MCC: Umpires right in Angelo Mathews’s Timed Out call

MCC: Umpires right in Angelo Mathews’s Timed Out call

Mathews had become the first batter to be dismissed ‘timed out’ in international cricket when he failed to take strike within the stipulated time of two minutes following the dismissal of S Samarawickrama in their World Cup match against Bangladesh on Monday, triggering a huge controversy

12 November,2023 08:10 AM IST | London | PTI
‘Can’t blame somebody for following rules’

‘Can’t blame somebody for following rules’

“Everyone thinks differently. We are all unique creatures and we have our own minds and thoughts There is no real right and wrong. It’s fine to have those differences

12 November,2023 08:05 AM IST | Bangalore | PTI
When Smith didn’t do a Shakib!

When Smith didn’t do a Shakib!

Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews became the first cricketer in 146 years of international cricket to be Timed Out. This could have happened in Newlands, Cape Town, in 2007 had the then South Africa captain appealed for a verdict against India’s senior pro Sourav Ganguly

09 November,2023 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello

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