Whether behind the stumps or in front of them, it is just difficult to ignore Kumar Sangakkara whose value to the Sri Lankan team has been growing with each year.
Colombo:Pakistan's coach Bob Woolmer disclosed he had twice turned down an offer to coach the Sri Lankan cricket team.
Colombo: Left-handed batsman Hashan Tillekeratne was on Thursday named the captain of Sri Lankan Test team while Marvan Atapattu was given the charge of the One-day side.
Colombo: Sri Lanka is expecting its ageing stars to sparkle as it sets out to revive World Cup glory despite an unimpressive overseas record.
Colombo: Sri Lanka is expecting its ageing stars to sparkle as it sets out to revive World Cup glory despite an unimpressive overseas record.
Colombo: Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) is locked in a row with the sport's world governing body over a battle between Pepsi-Cola and a local tea- marketing firm.
Colombo: Former South African cricketer Barry Richards has been asked by Sri Lanka's cricket authorities to help coach their batsmen, officials here said on Friday.
Cape Town: The South African cricket selectors named seven black players in a 14-man South Africa 'A' team to tour India in August and September.
Wellington: New Zealand left-arm fast bowler Geoff Allott - the slowest batsman in Test cricket - has announced his retirement because of stress fractures in his back.
Port of Spain: Veteran West Indies paceman Courtney Walsh kept the cricket world guessing over his retirement date after his six-wicket haul in the second Test against South Africa on Tuesday.