1st Test: Jayawardene`s double ton powers Sri Lanka to massive lead on day 3

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 18:57

Mahela Jayawardene struck his seventh double hundred and Kithuruwan Vithanage reached his maiden century as Sri Lanka toyed with Bangladesh`s toothless attack before declaring their first innings on a mammoth 730 for six in Dhaka on Wednesday.

3rd Test, Day 1: Sri Lanka fight after spinners shine for Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 21:07

Sri Lanka fought hard against Pakistani spinners led by Saeed Ajmal to reach 220-5 at close on the opening day of the third Test here today.

2nd Test, Day 2: Mahela Jayawardene's ton puts Sri Lanka on top against Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:34

Mahela Jayawardene, batting with three stitches in his left hand, ignored the pain to complete his 32nd test hundred and put Sri Lanka firmly in the driving seat in the second test against Pakistan in Dubai on Thursday.

Hafeez, Shehzad score fifties as first test ends in draw

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 20:56

Pakistan batsmen Mohammad Hafeez and Ahmed Shehzad scored fluent half centuries as the first test against Sri Lanka ended in a tame draw on the fifth day in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.

Bhatti`s double gives Pakistan edge in first Test

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 19:45

Paceman Bilawal Bhatti removed experienced Sri Lankan batsmen Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene off his successive deliveries to put Pakistan in command of the first Test on Thursday.

Mahela Jayawardene opts out of T20s, ODIs against Pak

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 14:37

Former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has reportedly opted out of playing in the Twenty20 and one-day international series against Pakistan starting next month, and has cited personal reasons behind his decision.

Sri Lanka rest big guns for final ODI against South Africa

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 12:17

Sri Lanka on Tuesday decided to rest the senior troika of Mahela Jayawardene, Lasith Malinga and Rangana Herath from the final match on Wednesday.

Tri-series final: India vs Sri Lanka – Scorecard

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 17:57

Live scorecard and commentary from the final match of the tri-nation series to be played between India and Sri Lanka.

Ensure implementation of Rajiv-Jayawardene accord

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 17:52

The CPI(M) on Friday asked the government to play a "proactive" diplomatic role in ensuring the implementation of the Rajiv-Jayawardene accord to enable Sri Lankan Tamils lead a life of dignity as equal citizens.

Champions Trophy 2013: India rout Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to reach final

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 09:52

A dominant Indian team defeated Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 to seal their berth for the final against England.

We just can`t focus on Mahela or Sangakkara: MS Dhoni

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 22:06

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni rated Sri Lanka as "a dangerous team" ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy semifinal here on Thursday, saying they were not just focussing on "a Mahela Jayawardene or a Kumar Sangakkara".

India`s batting looks ominous: Jayawardene

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 20:31

Senior Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene has said they need to contain the "strong Indian batting" when the two teams meet in the Champions Trophy semifinal on Thursday.