Kaushal Silva hits maiden Test ton as Lanka swell lead against Bangladesh

Opener Kaushal Silva lived a charmed life on his way to a maiden Test century as Sri Lanka put Bangladesh to the sword with a big first-innings total in the opening Test in Dhaka on Tuesday. At the......

Sharafu Scores 50 Before Sanju Does

When I interviewed Alishan Sharafu as a 14-year-old schoolboy following his huge scores in domestic matches, he told me he wanted to bat like A B de Villiers.   IMAGE: Alishan Sharafu smashed a......

Sri Lanka opener Silva airlifted to hospital after head injury

Sri Lanka's Test opener Kaushal Silva was taken to hospital on Sunday after being hit on the head by a cricket ball while fielding in a domestic match.Sri Lanka Cricket said Silva was struck during......

Silva discharged from hospital after recovering from concussion

Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kaushal Silva has been discharged from hospital and declared fully fit to play, two days after being hit on the head by a cricket ball. He was struck by a powerful......

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......