T20 World Cup: Weeks after abandoning Pakistan tour, Sri Lanka sacks Charith Asalanka from captaincy | Cricket News – The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Weeks after abandoning Pakistan tour, Sri Lanka sacks Charith Asalanka from captaincy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha, left, chats with Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka as they wait for coin toss before the start of the second one day international cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka on Friday named Dasun Shanaka as captain of its preliminary 25-member…

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After two players leave Pakistan, Sri Lanka summon Wanindu Hasaranga’s replacement for T20I tri-series | Cricket News – The Times of India

After two players leave Pakistan, Sri Lanka summon Wanindu Hasaranga’s replacement for T20I tri-series | Cricket News – The Times of India

Naseem Shah (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Sri Lanka have included leg-spinner Vijayakanth Viyaskanth in their T20I squad for the upcoming tri-series with Pakistan and Zimbabwe, starting Tuesday.Viyaskanth is currently in Doha playing for Lanka ‘A’ in the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025. He will travel directly from Qatar to Pakistan to join the national…

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‘Precautionary decision’: Two Sri Lanka cricketers return from Pakistan before tri-series; board confirms | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Precautionary decision’: Two Sri Lanka cricketers return from Pakistan before tri-series; board confirms | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha, left, chats with Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka as they wait for coin toss before the start of the second one day international cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Friday, Nov 14, 2025. (AP Photo) The Sri Lanka cricket board on Monday said that two players will return…

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Asia Cup: On opening day, Rashid Khan slams scheduling as captains voice frustration — ‘Not so ideal’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Asia Cup: On opening day, Rashid Khan slams scheduling as captains voice frustration — ‘Not so ideal’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan and Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka have expressed disappointment over the Asia Cup 2025 scheduling and logistical arrangements, raising concerns just hours before the tournament opener in Dubai.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking at the mandatory captains’ press conference on Tuesday morning, Rashid did not…

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SL vs ZIM, 2nd ODI: Pathum Nissanka century powers Sri Lanka to Zimbabwe ODI series win | Cricket News – The Times of India

SL vs ZIM, 2nd ODI: Pathum Nissanka century powers Sri Lanka to Zimbabwe ODI series win | Cricket News – The Times of India

Sri Lanka’s batter Pathum Nissanka (AP Photo/Wonder Mashura) Sri Lanka secured a five-wicket one-day international victory against Zimbabwe in Harare on Sunday, winning with three balls remaining and clinching the series 2-0.Pathum Nissanka, the 27-year-old right-hand opener, scored his seventh ODI century with 122 runs off 136 balls, including 16 fours.Nissanka and captain Charith Asalanka…

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