Kandy [Sri Lanka], Sep 1 (ANI): Ross Taylor played a knock of 48 runs off just 29 balls, allowing New Zealand to defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series here in Pallekele.
Dubai [UAE], Feb 24 (ANI): Sri Lanka batsmen Kusal Mendis and Oshada Fernando have made major gains in the ICC Test player rankings after anchoring their side to a memorable eight-wicket win over South Africa, helping complete a historic 2-0 series triumph.
London [UK], Jan 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka wicket-keeper batsman Kusal Mendis, who had sustained a nasty blow while fielding during a tour match against Cricket Australia XI, has been cleared of any serious injuries.
Dubai [UAE], Dec 31 (ANI): Sri Lanka Test captain Dinesh Chandimal on Monday said that he is satisfied with wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Mendis' performance in the recent concluded New Zealand Test series.
London [UK], Sept 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews has been dropped from the limited-over format team for their upcoming five-match ODI series against England.
Dubai [UAE], Feb 5 (ANI): The high-scoring draw in the first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka saw batsmen making impressive gains in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) player rankings released on Monday.
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Feb 2 (ANI): Dhananjaya de Silva hammered a scorching century besides sharing a huge 308-run partnership with Kusal Mendis as Sri Lanka staged a strong reply against Bangladesh in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test at Chittagong here on Friday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug.5 (ANI): Indian bowlers were seen struggling against Kusal Mendis and Dimuth Karunaratne, as Sri Lanka staged a strong fight back to reach 209-2 at stumps after being asked to follow-on the third day of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground on Saturday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): Kusal Mendis smashed a sparkling unbeaten half-century to keep Sri Lanka's hopes of chasing a record 388 alive on Day Four of the one-off Test against Zimbabwe here at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Monday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April. 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka have left out Kusal Mendis for the two-match T20 series against Bangladesh, beginning tomorrow at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April. 1 (ANI): Splendid performances from Nuwan Kulasekara and Kusal Mendis allowed Sri Lanka to end their winless run of seven matches in ODIs as they defeated Bangladesh by 70 runs in the third and final ODI of the series at SSC here on Saturday.
Galle [Sri Lanka], Mar. 7 (ANI): Kusal Mendis scored a superb century to put Sri Lanka in course of a mammoth first inning total on Day One of the opening Test of the two-match series against Bangladesh at the Galle Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.