Sri Lanka

Rishabh Pant retires hurt after being hit on wrist by Lahiru Kumara bouncer

Suthar five-wicket hauls in debut Tests driven by classical spin, not IPL trends

Manav Suthar took 10 for 131 in Galle to become the first spinner with five-wicket hauls in both debut home and away Tests.

Sri Lanka seek closer cricket cooperation with India, says SLC Transformation Committee chairman

Saransh Jain receives India Test cap at 33 as Kuldeep Yadav ruled out with viral illness

Manav Suthar takes ten wickets as India win Galle Test

Sri Lanka add Kamil Mishara and Sahan Arachchige for Colombo Test

SLC appoint Hashan Tillakaratne as batting coach

Former captain Hashan Tillakaratne takes over as Sri Lanka's senior men's batting coach at the National High Performance Centre.

KL Rahul praises Manav Suthar's pace and consistency after Galle win

KL Rahul highlighted Manav Suthar's pace and consistency as key factors in India's 165-run win over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle.

England beat Sri Lanka by 223 runs to win ODI series 2-1

Tom Banton's maiden ODI century powered England to a 223-run win and a 2-1 series victory over Sri Lanka at The Oval.

Day 4 of Galle Test: India set 372-run target

India set Sri Lanka a 372-run target on day four in Galle with Rishabh Pant reaching 100 Test sixes.

'Important to grab the opportunity and help the team win' — Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal scored his maiden Test century in Galle, stepping in for injured Sai Sudharsan and stressing the need to seize opportunities when they come.

Dhruv Jurel leaves field with injury during Galle Test

Dhruv Jurel exits the Galle Test with an injury sustained while fielding at short leg during Sri Lanka's first innings.

Dhruv Jurel discusses pitch conditions ahead of Galle Test resumption

Dhruv Jurel addressed India's strategy and pitch conditions as the Galle Test prepares to resume on day four.

Dickwella returns to Sri Lanka Test squad, Nuwantha gets maiden call-up

Sri Lanka face a daunting chase of 372 after India claimed four wickets on the fourth evening in Galle.

Sooriyabandara replaces Chandimal as concussion substitute on day four

Chandimal was forced off the field with a shoulder injury earlier in the day, with Sri Lanka Cricket confirming he was taken to the hospital for scans.

Will Kuldeep Yadav play the second Test in Colombo?

Kuldeep Yadav's selection for Colombo depends on pitch conditions as India consider spin combination changes after Galle.

Rain delays India's push in Galle Test

India reached 460 for nine on day two in Galle, but rain and Sri Lanka's fightback on day three have delayed proceedings.

India reach 460 for nine on rain-affected day two in Galle

India reached 460 for nine on day two in Galle as Devdutt Padikkal converted his overnight century into 167.

Tom Banton hits maiden ODI century as England beat Sri Lanka by 223 runs

Banton's 126 anchored England's series-clinching victory at The Oval.

Sri Lanka recall Dickwella and hand Nuwantha maiden Test call-up for India series

Niroshan Dickwella returns to the Sri Lanka Test squad after a long absence. Offspinner Keshara Nuwantha earns his first call-up ahead of the series against India in Galle.

WV Raman urges India to give Rishabh Pant freedom to bat aggressively in Tests

WV Raman said Rishabh Pant must be allowed to bat aggressively in Test cricket rather than being asked to change his approach to a more conventional style.

Ashwin urges India to give Sarfaraz clarity on future role

Ravichandran Ashwin said India should tell Sarfaraz Khan whether he is viewed as a sub-continent specialist so he can plan his career accordingly.

'He has got to go and play the way he knows to bat'

Raman urged selectors to give Pant freedom to play his aggressive brand of cricket rather than asking him to change his approach.

Morkel identifies KL Rahul as key resource for Sri Lanka Tests

Morkel expects Rahul to guide the batting unit with his prior experience on turning Sri Lankan pitches.