Jeffrey Vandersay

Sri Lankan spinner Jeffrey Vandersay was named 'Player of the Match' in the second ODI in Colombo, where he took six wickets for 33 runs, making it the third-best bowling figures by a spinner against India in ODIs. Vandersay's performance turned the game as India fell from 97/0 to 147/6 while chasing 241 runs.

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the third T20 International against India which is also a landmark 125th game in shortest format for home side skipper Rohit Sharma.

Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to field in the first T20I of the three-match series against India on Thursday.

Sri Lanka has revealed their squads for the upcoming three-match ODI and two-match T20 series against New Zealand, scheduled to be held on home soil. Charith Asalanka has been appointed as the captain for both formats.

Leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay will replace the injured Lasith Malinga in Sri Lanka's cricket squad for the ongoing ICC World Twenty20 in India.

Wanindu Hasaranga's hamstring injury sidelines him from Sri Lanka's ODI series against Zimbabwe. The squad includes fresh batting talents Pavan Rathnayake and Nuwanidu Fernando, with Sadeera Samarawickrama returning. Jeffrey Vandersay and Maheesh Theekshana lead the spin attack, while Asitha Fernando and Dushmantha Chameera spearhead the pace department for the two-match series in Harare.

India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss opted to bowl against Sri Lanka in the second T20 International of the three-match series here on Saturday. India are playing an unchanged side while Bunura Fernando and Danushka Gunathilaka came in for the Lankans in place of Jeffrey Vandersay and Janith Liyanage.

Dhananjaya de Silva, Jeffrey Vandersay and Asitha Fernando have all tested positive for the virus. The hosts are looking to bounce back after their crushing 10-wicket defeat inside three days in the opening Test of the two-match series.

Leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay claimed four wickets as Sri Lanka hammered Zimbabwe by 184 runs in the third and final one-day international to clinch the series 2-1 on Friday. Zimbabwe were all out for 70 in 24.4 overs in reply to Sri Lanka's total of 254-9 in Kandy.

India's cricket team faced a crucial test in their final ODI against Sri Lanka after losing one match and tying another. Coach Gautam Gambhir's debut series risked ending in defeat. Virat Kohli and other Indian batsmen struggled against Sri Lankan spin bowlers on the challenging Premadasa pitch, requiring strategic adjustments for a chance at victory.

Sri Lanka faced a major setback before their ODI series against India as pacers Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana were ruled out due to injuries. Madushanka sustained a Grade 2 hamstring injury, while Pathirana suffered a mild shoulder sprain. Eshan Malinga and Mohammed Shiraz have been called up to replace them, with three players added as standbys.

Cameron Green forged two half-century partnerships as Australia eclipsed Sri Lanka's first-innings total of 212 on day two of the opening Test in Galle on Thursday.

Sri Lanka defeated India by 32 runs, taking a 1-0 series lead. Jeffrey Vandersay's superb six-wicket haul for 33 runs dismantled the Indian batting lineup, leading to India’s collapse from 97 for 1 to 208 all out. Rohit Sharma's 64 and Shubman Gill's 35 set a strong foundation, but Vandersay's spin proved too challenging, dismissing key players including Sharma and Virat Kohli. Sri Lanka’s lower-order contributions and effective spin bowling were crucial in setting a competitive total and securing the win.

Dimuth Karunaratne will lead Sri Lanka's 18-man squad for the two-match Test series against Australia, which starts next week in Galle, the island nation's cricket board said Saturday.

New Zealand faces Sri Lanka in a vital T20 World Cup Super Eight game. Sri Lanka's batting struggled in their last match. New Zealand's openers are in strong form. Both teams need a win to boost semi-final hopes. This match is set to be a thrilling contest.

Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka was ruled out of the second Test against Australia ahead of Monday's fourth day in Galle after testing positive for Covid-19.

Sri Lanka have revealed its 16-player squad for the forthcoming two-match ODI series against Australia, appointing Charith Asalanka as captain. The ODI matches will take place at Colombo's Premadasa stadium. Australia previously secured a 2-0 Test series victory against Sri Lanka. The ODI series is scheduled to begin this Wednesday.

Jeffrey Vandersay was brought into Sri Lanka’s ODI squad shortly before the second ODI against India, replacing Wanindu Hasaranga who was out with a hamstring injury. Vandersay made an impressive impact, claiming 6 wickets for 33 runs. His remarkable spell thwarted India's chase and clinched a notable 32-run victory for Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

Hasaranga's hamstring injury makes him the latest edition to the long list of Sri Lankan players missing the white-ball matches against India. Legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay will replace Hasaranga in the Sri Lankan squad.

Sri Lanka's Dushmantha Chameera and Lahiru Kumara will travel to Australia for the T20 World Cup in a squad largely unchanged from the island nation's surprise Asia Cup win, selectors said on Friday.