Sri Lanka’s best first-class players who failed to win the Cap
Since playing their first-ever game of Cricket which had international status during the 1975 World Cup against West Indies in Manchester, Sri Lanka has been represented by several hundreds of players through the years. These cricketers are the luckiest...
60th Battle of the Brothers to kick-start March Madness
Isipathana College and Thurstan College are ready to kick off the 60th Battle of the Brothers, set to be held on the 24th and 25th of February at the Sinhalese Sports Club Grounds, Colombo.
Out of previous 59 battles, 48...
Potential future fast-bowling all-rounders in Sri Lanka
The need of the hour for Sri Lanka Cricket is a fast-bowling all-rounder like Ben Stokes (England), Hardik Pandya (India), Jason Holder (West Indies), Chris Morris (South Africa) or Corey Anderson (New Zealand). Someone who could bat in the...
Vintage Angelo Mathews…. Welcome back!
It’s 2009, Sri Lanka are taking on the West Indies at Nottingham in the T20 World Cup, or the World T20 as it was called back then. Ramnaresh Sarwan smashes Ajantha Mendis over the top to long on where...
The relationships we built on the field, it was very special – Prabodha Kariyawasam
During its unrivalled 138 year-old history, there had been few unique moments on the grand stage.
If you may wonder, were there any Thomians in the past few decades who captained his side at two Royal-Thomians? Or were there...
The future of Sri Lankan pace bowling in Test Cricket
When it comes to pace bowling in Test cricket, a majority of the big names in the history of the game have come from outside Asia.
This happens mainly due to the conditions in Asia as opposed to countries like...
Revealing your ‘Tier A’ Club Cricket Coaches 2016/17
The SLC Premier League Tournament for the 2016/17 season is all set to begin this Friday and let us take a look at the men behind the scene who take charge of their respective clubs in the ‘Tier A’...
How life has changed due to COVID-19 – a letter from a first-class cricketer
I am writing this letter on the day (15/04/2020) I was supposed to fly out to the United Kingdom for a summer of cricket, but as we are all well aware the deadly Coronavirus has brought the world almost...
5 Sri Lankan players to watch on the tour of Pakistan
The Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team have taken wing to Pakistan for the first time since the 2005/06 season, to play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is from May 24th – 5th June. Here are 5 Sri Lankan players to...
Athapaththu vs Pakistan? | PAKWvSLW – T20I Series Preview
The Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team’s 1st Tour of Pakistan since 2006 is set to commence tomorrow (24) with the 1st T20I in Karachi.
Leadup to the series
Having had a long time away from the game due to Covid and...
