Rangana Herath

Hathurusingha sees shadow of Herath in Taijul

Despite being one of the most consistent performers in the Bangladesh Test side, left-arm spinner Taijul Islam often remains overshadowed by Shakib Al Hasan, and even at times, by Mehedi Hasan Miraz.
5 December 2023, 13:25 PM

Herath praises Taijul’s role as leader of spin attack 

Bangladesh spin bowling coach Rangana Herath acknowledged left-arm spinner Taijul Islam’s role as the leader of the team’s spin attack.
29 November 2023, 12:44 PM

Chandimal lauds Pakistan destroyer Herath

Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal showers praise on veteran spinner Rangana Herath who sparked his team to a nail-biting 21-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.
3 October 2017, 10:17 AM

History beckons Herath infront of formidable India

History beckons Sri Lanka veteran Rangana Hearth, who has 400 Test wickets in sight but his record against India has been an anomaly.
25 July 2017, 08:35 AM

Sri Lanka skipper Chandimal to miss India Test

Rangana Herath will lead Sri Lanka in the first Test against India after Dinesh Chandimal was admitted to hospital Friday with pneumonia, chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said.
21 July 2017, 10:06 AM

Herath's triple strike rattles Zimbabwe top-order

Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath captures three early wickets to rattle Zimbabwe's top-order after the hosts conceded a 10-run lead on the third day of their one-off Test in Colombo.
16 July 2017, 07:24 AM

Herath becomes most successful left-arm spinner

Sri Lanka’s stand-in skipper Rangana Herath became the most successful left-arm spinner in Test history after taking the wicket of Liton Das on the fifth afternoon of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Galle International Stadium today.
11 March 2017, 07:33 AM

Herath to lead SL in two Tests against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka on Monday named Rangana Herath as skipper to replace Angelo Mathews who was dropped from next week's two-Test home series against Bangladesh.
27 February 2017, 18:51 PM

Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 Test series win

Sri Lanka rallied strongly to sweep West Indies 2-0, after a crushing 72-run win inside tea on the final day of the second Test at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.
26 October 2015, 09:15 AM

Herath to take retirement call after 2016 World T20

Rangana Herath says he won't make any decision on how long to carry on playing until after the end of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India.
10 October 2015, 05:09 AM