Colombo (IANS) : Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has sought a report from the country’s cricket board on the issues plaguing the national team. The sports minister Tuesday ordered Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) chairman Upali Dharmadasa to submit the report within a week. “The minister had also informed the newly elected board to submit [...]

Durban (ANI) : Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan has praised debutant wicket-keeper Dinesh Chandimal for scoring a half-century in both innings, taking three catches and a stumping in the second Test against South Africa. “It was not just his batting and his keeping, but Chandimal was encouraging the bowlers and fielders and giving ideas throughout [...]

Johannesburg (ANI) : Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan has blamed his batsmen for last week’s Test loss to South Africa by an innings and 81 runs, inside three days. “Our batting unit hasn’t clicked. That’s where we lost the game and, as a batting group, we definitely have to take responsibility. We”ve been working hard [...]