Sri Lanka national cricket team

England and Sri Lanka cricket series preparations

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: England Lions announce squad for T20 series against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka and England have finalized preparations for upcoming white-ball cricket series. Sri Lanka announced squads for a tour consisting of three T20I matches and three One Day Internationals (ODIs) starting September

India tour of Sri Lanka Test series

3 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Devdutt Padikkal emerges as key player for India in Sri Lanka Test series

India and Sri Lanka have completed a two-Test series that held significant implications for India’s World Test Championship qualification. Devdutt Padikkal emerged as the standout performer of the tour. Following an un

Gautam Gambhir coaching tenure with India cricket

3 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: India draws second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

Indian men’s head cricket coach Gautam Gambhir has navigated a period of mixed team performances and public scrutiny. In late July 2026, Gambhir posted self-deprecating memes on Instagram regarding his rare smile, which

Ravichandran Ashwin commentary on India-Sri Lanka series

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Ravichandran Ashwin criticizes Rishabh Pant's shot selection

Following India’s two-match Test tour of Sri Lanka in August 2026, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has provided commentary on both the Sri Lankan bowling attack and the batting approach of teammate Rishabh Pant.

Colombo Test ends in draw; India wins series 1-0

3 clusters · 86 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Sonal Dinusha scores twin centuries to force Colombo Test draw

The second Test in Colombo ended in a draw, resulting in a 1-0 series victory for India following their 165-run win in the first Test. While India initially appeared positioned for a 2-0 whitewash after declaring at 503/

India-Sri Lanka Test cricket series

7 clusters · 46 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Rishabh Pant rises to seventh in ICC Test batting rankings

India is touring Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series in August 2026, following the appointment of former India head coach Gary Kirsten as Sri Lanka’s new Test coach. During the first Test at Galle, Rishabh Pant became

India coach Gambhir under pressure as Sri Lanka Tests begin

4 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Wasim Jaffer critiques Gautam Gambhir's coaching tenure

India’s two‑match Test series in Sri Lanka, scheduled for mid‑August 2026, remains a decisive moment for head coach Gautam Gambhir. Early commentary warned that a series loss would jeopardise his position, especially as

India vs Sri Lanka Test series: Colombo Test underway

10 clusters · 105 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: India vs Sri Lanka: Padikkal century and Pant records headline second Test

India and Sri Lanka are competing in the second Test of their two-match series at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. India holds a 1-0 lead following a victory in Galle. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Ind

Injuries and batting milestones in Colombo Test

6 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Kuldeep Yadav's position uncertain ahead of second Test against Sri Lanka

The second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo has been marked by several player setbacks and notable individual performances. Following the earlier confirmation that Kuldeep Yadav was ruled out of the playing XI due to a

Criticism and developments in Gautam Gambhir's Test coaching

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Gautam Gambhir and Gary Kirsten discuss coaching values in Galle

India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has faced criticism following Test series losses to New Zealand and South Africa, which have jeopardized India’s World Test Championship qualification prospects. Despite his success in w

Ravindra Jadeja Test cricket milestones

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Ravindra Jadeja named favourite present-day cricketer by Geoffrey Boycott

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja achieved significant milestones during the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle. Jadeja became only the fifth Indian bowler to reach 350 Test wickets, joining Anil Kumble, Ravich

India leads two-match Test series against Sri Lanka

5 clusters · 101 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: India defeats Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle Test

India secured a 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. This victory, achieved during India’s 600th Test match, provides a significa