Johnson first person to ask Sangakkara of well being after hurting him with bouncer

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 16:11

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson was the first person to walk into the change-room and make sure everything is fine with Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara after hurting him with a venomous bouncer on day three of the Boxing Day Test match.

Jayawardene slams Lankan players for playing ‘bad cricket’ during Melbourne rout

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 14:26

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has blasted his players for playing bad cricket during their humiliating innings and 201 runs defeat at the hands of Australia in the Boxing Day Test match at the MCG.

P Jayawardena, Welagedara upgraded in central contracts

Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012, 19:46

Wicketkeeper-batsman Prasanna Jayawardene and left-arm fast bowler Chanaka Welagedara have been upgraded in the central contract categories.

Randiv, Prasanna make comeback to Sri Lankan squad

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 13:11

Off-spinner Suraj Randiv forced his way back into the Sri Lankan team for the upcoming two-match Test series against England, scheduled to commence from March 26 in the southern port town of Galle.