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#27 Bowler in Test
NZ vs SL, Cricket Exchange Predictions: Fantasy Teams, Probable XIs and Pitch Report for 2nd Test

Probuddha Bhattacharjee ∙ 15 Mar 2023

NZ vs SL, Cricket Exchange Predictions: Fantasy Teams, Probable XIs and Pitch Report for 2nd Test

The fantasy tips and teams for the 2nd Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka name Asitha Fernando as Binura Fernando's injury replacement

Debashis Sarangi ∙ 27 Oct 2022

Sri Lanka name Asitha Fernando as Binura Fernando's injury replacement

Binura Fernando damaged his left hamstring during the last game against Australia, which eventually ruled him out of the mega event.

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka add Asitha, Pathirana and Dickwella to their World Cup squad

Tejas Rathi ∙ 26 Oct 2022

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka add Asitha, Pathirana and Dickwella to their World Cup squad

Sri Lanka have added fast bowlers Asitha Fernando and Matheesha Pathirana, and keeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella as the backups to their T20 World Cup squad.

Asia Cup 2022: Dasun Shanaka praises Asitha Fernando to hold his nerve and take Sri Lanka to Super Four

Tejas Rathi ∙ 1 Sep 2022

Asia Cup 2022: Dasun Shanaka praises Asitha Fernando to hold his nerve and take Sri Lanka to Super Four

Sri Lanka registered a victory by two wickets against Bangladesh to seal the place in the Super-four stage.

SLC Invitational T20 League 2022, SLC Reds vs SLC Blues: Kusal Mendis, Theekshana too good as Reds lift the Cup

Arnav Chopra ∙ 16 Aug 2022

SLC Invitational T20 League 2022, SLC Reds vs SLC Blues: Kusal Mendis, Theekshana too good as Reds lift the Cup

The much-anticipated finale between SLC Reds and SLC Blues of the SLC Invitational T20 League 2022 was claimed by the former by seven wickets.

SLC Invitational T20 League 2022, SLC Blues vs SLC Reds: Kusal, Hasaranga topples Blues as Reds enter final

Aayush Mahajan ∙ 14 Aug 2022

SLC Invitational T20 League 2022, SLC Blues vs SLC Reds: Kusal, Hasaranga topples Blues as Reds enter final

As it happened, the fifth match of the SLC Invitational T20 League 2022 between SLC Blues and SLC Reds was clinched by the latter, who enjoyed a 33-run victory.

SL vs AUS | Three more Sri Lankan players tested positive ahead of second Test

Kaushik Kashyap ∙ 7 July 2022

SL vs AUS | Three more Sri Lankan players tested positive ahead of second Test

The total count of positive cases in the series now rises to five in the Sri Lankan camp. They have already lost Praveen Jayawickrama, who tested positive for the virus on Monday and was ruled out of the second Test.

Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews named ICC Men's Player of the Month

Vishal Mehra ∙ 13 June 2022

Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews named ICC Men's Player of the Month

His contributions with the bat ensured Sri Lanka kept their winning streak in Bangladesh intact, claiming the series 1-0.

Sri Lanka move to fourth position in WTC 2021-23 Points Table

Tejas Rathi ∙ 28 May 2022

Sri Lanka move to fourth position in WTC 2021-23 Points Table

After winning this fixture, Dimuth Karunarate-led side gained 12 points and dethroned the Pakistan side from the fourth spot in the World Test Championship 2021-23 points Table. They currently have 40 points with three wins in this cycle.

BAN vs SL | Asitha Fernando joins Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan for a rare Test record

Akash Saini ∙ 27 May 2022

BAN vs SL | Asitha Fernando joins Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan for a rare Test record

Asitha Fernando’s 10-wicket haul now places him among retired Indian speed demons Zaheer Khan and Irfan Pathan. The three cricketers now share a rare Test record, which consists of bagging ten wickets in a single Test match in Bangladesh for a fast bowler.

BAN vs SL | Sri Lanka rout Bangladesh to claim series as Asitha Fernando bags ten wickets

Akash Saini ∙ 27 May 2022

BAN vs SL | Sri Lanka rout Bangladesh to claim series as Asitha Fernando bags ten wickets

Sri Lanka annihilated hosts Bangladesh on Day 5 of the decider at Mirpur on Friday, May 27. Resuming at 34-4, the home side succumbed further to become 53-5 but endured some revival in the form of crucial half-centuries from all-round legend Shakib Al Hasan and wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das.