Dilshan Munaweera

Southern Superstars emerged as the Legends League Cricket 2024 champions after a thrilling Super Over victory against Konark Suryas Odisha. Over 30,000 spectators cheered at Bakshi Stadium. Key performances included Yusuf Pathan's 85, Martin Guptill's sixes, and significant contributions from bowlers on both teams.

Sri Lanka Legends are likely to continue their winning streak on Tuesday when they will clash with England Legends in their second match of Road Safety World Series-2022 at Green Park here on Tuesday.

Skipper Virat Kohli handed over a platinum-plated bat to Dhoni and said in his short speech, "You (Dhoni) will always remain our captain." The Indian cricketers broke into a unanimous round of applause after Kohli said: "90 per cent of us started our careers under you. It's an honour to present you this memento."

Tilakratne Dilshan’s fine century( 107) , Dilshan Munaweera’s unbeaten 95 runs and Nuvan Kulasekara’s four wicket haul helped Sri Lanka Legends beat Australia Legends by 38 runs here at Green park and started its campaign in Road Safety World Series with a winning note on Sunday.

Both Jayawardene and Malinga are currently playing in the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa.

All-rounder Thisara Perera will lead a 15-man Sri Lankan squad for the three-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan announced on Saturday, the last of which will be played in Lahore.

Mohammad Hafeez, who will lead Pakistan in the upcoming ICC World T20, is also one of their more media-savvy cricketers.

Sri Lankan cricket team, under the captaincy of Tillakaratne Dilshan, reached Kanpur to play matches under Road Safety World series championship beginning from September 10.

Sri Lankan cricket team, under the captaincy of Tillakaratne Dilshan, reached Kanpur to play matches under Road Safety World series championship beginning from September 10.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be cynosure of all eyes as he gears up for his 300th ODI with a marauding India ready to tighten the noose around beleaguered Sri Lanka in the penultimate encounter of the five-match series, on Thursday.

There's no stopping Virat Kohli. After hitting back-to-back centuries in the last two ODIs against Sri Lanka, the India skipper was again at his sublime best to guide his team to a seven-wicket victory in the one-off Twenty20 match at R Premadasa Stadium.

In yet another one-sided encounter, India thrashed Sri Lanka by 168 runs at the R Premadasa Stadium here on Thursday to go 4-0 up in the five-match ODI series. The result meant that Sri Lanka, who needed to win at least two matches, have missed the chance to qualify directly for the 2019 World Cup.

A rampaging India will fancy their chances of completing a 5-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka when they face the beleaguered hosts in the fifth and final One-day International match on Sunday.

The likes of West Indies' Chris Gayle, South Africa's Faf du Plessis and Pakistan's Shoaib Malik were picked up for this edition of the Lanka Premier League during the 'Player Draft' held in Colombo on Wednesday.

An unbeaten ton from Naman Ojha and top-class spells from Vinay Kumar and Abhimanyu Mithun helped India Legends clinch their second-straight Road Safety World Series title by defeating Sri Lanka Legends by 33 runs in final at Raipur on Saturday.

As is clear from the name, it's cricket with each team facing 10 overs with a typical game lasting 90 minutes. Aimed to "maximise audience's leisure", the league will last just four days and is already underway since December 14 with the final to be played on December 17.

Skipper Virat Kohli led from the front, hitting back-to-back centuries to equal Ricky Ponting's 30 ODI hundreds, after Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed his maiden five-wicket haul to bowl out the hosts for 238 in 49.2 overs.

Legendary all-rounder Sanath Jayasuriya repeated his old deeds with his impressive leg spin to help Sri Lankan Legends post another comprehensive win over England Legends in the Road Safety World Series-2022 match held at the Green Park stadium on Tuesday.

India would aim to cap off their super successful Sri Lanka tour with another ruthless victory in the one-off T20 international on Wednesday.

A superb century from captain Virat Kohli guided India to six-wicket win in the fifth and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo as they completed a 5-0 clean sweep on Sunday. Chasing a below-par 239, Kohli hit his 30th ODI ton and remained unbeaten on 110 to help his side chase down the target in 46.3 overs.