Lasith Malinga
Hasaranga joins elite T20I list with massive career milestone
Wanindu Hasaranga breached the 100-wicket barrier in T20Is, becoming the eleventh player overall and second Sri Lankan bowler after Lasith Malinga to the milestone.
20 February 2024, 01:47 AM
Flashback 2018 Asia Cup: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
Bangladesh won the opening match against Sri Lanka by a crushing 137-run margin at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, courtesy of Mushfiqur Rahim’s 150-ball 144
23 August 2023, 04:02 AM
Malinga remains unsold in IPL
Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga, one of IPL's best performers over the years, remains unsold at the end of the IPL auctions.
29 January 2018, 09:03 AM
Controversial Malinga falls ill
Sri Lanka's controversial fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been diagnosed with a viral influenza and will sit out the second one-day international against Zimbabwe on Sunday, the cricket board says.
1 July 2017, 11:28 AM
Malinga gets one-year ban for media comments
Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga receive a one-year ban after pleading guilty to comments he made to the media in breach of his contract.
28 June 2017, 08:31 AM
Sri Lanka hope for Malinga magic at Champions Trophy
Sri Lanka turn to old warhorse Lasith Malinga to put fight into their Champions Trophy campaign and reverse their decline in the one-day game.
28 May 2017, 10:09 AM
Angelo Mathews, Lasith Malinga back for Sri Lanka's Champions Trophy bid
A fit-again Angelo Mathews will lead Sri Lanka in June's Champions Trophy in England and Wales, the cricket board announced on Monday, unveiling a 15-member squad which also includes maverick paceman Lasith Malinga.
24 April 2017, 08:16 AM
Malinga recalled
Sri Lanka on Thursday recalled veteran fast bowler Lasith Malinga to the squad for a series of T20Is in Australia this month after his recovery from a long-running knee problem.
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Malinga out with dengue
Sri Lanka paceman Lasith Malinga has been ruled out of the Twenty20 and One Day series against South Africa as he has yet to fully recover from a bout of dengue fever, officials said on Tuesday.
10 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Malinga's knee issue a 'substantial injury'
Sri Lanka Cricket's doctors have confirmed a "substantial injury" to Lasith Malinga's left knee, after the bowler was ruled out of both the World T20 and the ongoing IPL. The SLC medical team has not advised surgery, but said the injury requires rest and periodic reassessment.
21 April 2016, 08:57 AM
Knee injury rules Malinga out of IPL
Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga is ruled out of the IPL, after Mumbai Indians' medical team deemed him unfit for at least another four months.
17 April 2016, 14:04 PM
Malinga steps down as captain, Mathews to lead
Defending champions Sri Lanka announced Lasith Malinga was stepping down as captain of their World T20 side Tuesday and Angelo Mathews would instead skipper the team in the tournament in India.
8 March 2016, 06:17 AM
Bowlers not canon-fodder at Mirpur: Javagal Srinath
When the sporty wicket at Mirpur has earned the ire of Dhoni, Waqar and others, Javagal Srinath, ex-Indian pacer expressed his delight at seeing how bowlers had something going in their favour during the ongoing Asia Cup 2016 at Bangladesh.
1 March 2016, 12:08 PM
KKR look to seal playoff spot
Kolkata Knight Riders will be assured of a spot in the playoffs if they win against Mumbai Indians, who in turn could climb into a three-way tie for third or fourth place if they overcome KKR.
14 May 2015, 11:29 AM