Sri Lanka survive late Overton charge to win 1st ODI

IMAGE: Kusal Mendis top-scored for Sri Lanka with an unbeaten 93. Photograph: ANI Photo Key Points Sri Lanka beat England by 19 runs in the opening one-day international in Colombo.  Kusal......

De Silva takes over as Sri Lanka Test captain

IMAGE: Dhananjaya de Silva has been appointed Sri Lanka Test skipper. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters All-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva will take over from Dimuth Karunaratne as captain of......

Jayasuriya shines as Sri Lanka rout Bangladesh to win Test series

IMAGE: Prabath Jayasuriya claimed a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka trounced Bangladesh by an innings and 78 runs in the second Test in Colombo. Photograph: Sri Lanka Cricket/X Spinner Prabath......

De Silva, Mathews rescue Sri Lanka after Afridi blows

IMAGE: Dhananjaya de Silva and Angelo Mathews celebrate. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Dhananjaya de Silva and Angelo Mathews helped Sri Lanka to overcome a top-order collapse and reach 242-6 on......

Silva recovers from head blow to earn Sri Lanka recall

Sri Lanka opener Kaushal Silva has recovered from a blow to the head he suffered while fielding last weekend to be named in the Test squad for next month's tour of England. The 29-year-old Silva......