All posts tagged "Sri Lanka"
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoMathews fumes at Shakib and Bangladesh after ‘disgraceful’ first
Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews has criticised opponents Bangladesh for the appeal that led to him becoming the first player to be...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoAli: Sri Lanka coach Silverwood will be fired up to face England
Moeen Ali believes former England coach Chris Silverwood will be keen to “prove a point” with his Sri Lanka side in...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoRoot acknowledges growing uncertainty surrounding future of ODI cricket
England’s Joe Root admits doubts over whether ODI cricket remains “relevant” have not gone unnoticed by players at the World Cup...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoHow England’s current World Cup woes compare to previous tournament struggles
England continued on the path towards one of their worst Cricket World Cup campaigns with a humbling 229-run defeat to South...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoCarse backed to take on Plunkett role after England World Cup call
England have called up Brydon Carse to their World Cup squad in India, with Joe Root claiming the seamer could inherit...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoSouth Africa succumb to seismic World Cup shock as Netherlands secure famous win
South Africa succumbed to a Dutch double as the Netherlands claimed another monumental upset victory over the Proteas at a World...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoWorld in motion
On the eve of the men’s big show, Wisden Cricket Monthly editor-in-chief Phil Walker considers what’s at stake for the world...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoGreat expectations
By Jo Harman Running hot: Chris Woakes has been in red-hot form for England PICTURE: Alamy The transformation of England’s white-ball...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoA new hope
By Jo Harman As they enter their third 50-over World Cup, Afghanistan’s record in the tournament doesn’t make for pretty reading....
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoStarc Truth!
By Geoff Lemon Full flight: Mitchell Starc is still among the very best in the business PICTURE: Alamy When it comes...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoShakib Al Hasan: Scoundrel; Steward; Survivalist…
By Ben Gardner At the 2019 World Cup, Shakib Al Hasan was many people’s pick as the unofficial Player of the...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoShubman Gill – The crown prince of India
By Aadya Sharma As ever, India enter a World Cup unanimously branded ‘favourites’. Moreover it’s a home tournament, and the last...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoBas-ball, Dutch style
By Phil Walker Bas de Leede knew what was needed, and what was at stake. Chase down Scotland’s 277 inside 44...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoDevon’s backpacking way up to the summit
By James Wallace Devon Conway, beaming smile, hitch in the voice, has let his mind wander to the opening match of...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoThe many layers of Babar Azam
By Ben Gardner As a captain and as a person, Babar Azam is famously inscrutable, and that can make it hard...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoA touch of Klaasen
By Katya Witney No one in the world is hitting it as well as Heinrich Klaasen. From only playing two matches...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 2 years agoInjury-ravaged Sri Lanka stutter to the start line
By Jo Harman Just a couple of weeks ago, Sri Lanka appeared to be shaping up nicely for the World Cup....
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoDurham serve up a feast as Division One beckons
By Simon Sinclair "The emotions started to hit when we lifted the trophy, especially for me being a local boy. It’s...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoNews in brief
Siraj climbs to No.1 after Asia Cup masterclass INDIA fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has moved to the top of the ICC’s...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoSkip Nat caps dream day with ton record
By Taha Hashim THEY certainly missed her during the 20-over stuff. Nat Sciver-Brunt governed affairs at Grace Road – this was...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoRain frustrates England after fab Filer fires
By Taha Hashim AFTER bowling Sri Lanka out for 106 at Chester-le-Street, England’s bowlers were dominant once again. The visitors were...
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England Women
/ 2 years agoEngland’s summer in numbers
With the home season now wrapped up, here are the key figures from another absorbing summer 335 The number of international...
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Women (International)
/ 2 years agoChamari’s changing the face of cricket
By Tawhid Qureshi Sri Lanka women’s cricket is currently riding the crest of a wave and their captain, 33-year-old Chamari Athapaththu,...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoSri Lanka stun Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final
IT WILL be Sri Lanka, and not Pakistan, taking on India in the final of the Asia Cup in Colombo this...
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England News
/ 2 years agoThe next men in
As England’s first-teamers get ready for the World Cup, a young, experimental squad has been selected for the three-match ODI series...

