Kusal Mendis
Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Sri Lanka - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Sri Lanka, scheduled to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.
Oct 25, 00:35
Chris Woakes impresses as England bowl Sri Lanka out for 185
Chris Woakes took four wickets for 18 and David Willey three for 44.
Jun 29, 14:47
The big talking points ahead of England's ODI series with Sri Lanka
The tourists endured a whitewash in the recent T20 clashes between the sides.
Jun 28, 16:30
Mark Wood urges England to avoid "little slips" after Sri Lanka trio sent home
Three Sri Lanka players were sent home after a breach of team rules.
Jun 28, 16:25
Liam Livingstone leads England to victory over Sri Lanka
Liam Livingstone's unbeaten 29 was pivotal in a low-scoring game.
Jun 24, 22:50
Mark Wood, Adil Rashid restrict Sri Lanka to poor total
Sri Lanka could only post 111 for seven.
Jun 24, 21:48
England ease to eight-wicket win in first Sri Lanka T20 fixture
Sri Lanka were restricted to a paltry 129 for seven after winning the toss.
Jun 23, 22:07
Angelo Mathews hits century as Sri Lanka fight back against England
The 38-year-old finished with exemplary figures of three for 24 on a surface offering precious little encouragement.
Jan 22, 13:09
Sri Lanka fight back after James Anderson takes three wickets
The home side reached 155 for three at tea, with England's record wicket-taker responsible for all three dismissals.
Jan 22, 10:01
James Anderson takes two wickets on day one in Galle
Sri Lanka may have feared a repeat of their dismal 135 all out from last week.
Jan 22, 08:56
Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur laments "unacceptable" first innings
Sri Lanka posted 359 in the second innings to take the edge of defeat by England.
Jan 18, 09:03
Sri Lanka v England Day Three: Hosts hit back after Joe Root double century
Captain Joe Root had ended day one on 66, day two on 168 and marched onwards to 228 on the third morning.
Jan 16, 14:30
Jack Leach admits he "came up a little short" as Sri Lanka fight back
Jack Leach and Sam Curran struck for the tourists in the hosts' second innings.
Jan 16, 13:37
Joe Root hits century as England strengthen grip on first Test
Joe Root brought up his 18th Test ton after being stranded on 99 at lunch in Galle.
Jan 15, 08:27
Kusal Mendis half-century holds up England's charge for series whitewash
Jack Leach claimed the solitary wicket of the morning session.
Nov 26, 06:51
Sri Lanka complete Champions Trophy record run-chase to beat India
Sri Lanka record the highest chase in Champions Trophy history to beat India by seven wickets and keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals.
Jun 8, 22:49
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs at SuperSport Park
Lungi Ngidi impresses as South Africa restrict Sri Lanka to 107-6 to claim victory in the first Test of their three-match series.
Jan 20, 22:23
Sri Lanka lose four quick wickets in third Test against South Africa
Sri Lanka reach stumps on day two of the third Test match with South Africa on 80-4, still 346 runs behind their hosts.
Jan 13, 18:57
Hashim Amla, JP Duminy put South Africa in command against Sri Lanka
Hashim Amla marks his 100th Test appearance with a century as South Africa take control of the third Test against Sri Lanka on day one in Johannesburg.
Jan 12, 16:15
Sri Lanka still fighting against South Africa
Sri Lanka reach stumps on day four of the first Test with South Africa on 240-5, but they require another 248 runs for victory in Port Elizabeth.
Dec 29, 16:40
Australia set world record in defeat to Sri Lanka
Australia pair Steve O'Keefe and Peter Nevill go a world-record 154 deliveries without scoring a run during Australia's first Test defeat to Sri Lanka.
Jul 30, 13:01
England wrap up ODI series against Sri Lanka
England clinch a series victory against Sri Lanka courtesy of a Jason Roy-inspired run chase in the fourth ODI at The Oval.
Jun 29, 21:34
Third ODI between England, Sri Lanka abandoned due to rain
England fall short in chasing down Sri Lanka's 248-9 in the third ODI in Bristol after heavy rain brought play to an end.
Jun 26, 18:11
England, Sri Lanka draw third Test as rain forces match to be abandoned
England win the series 2-0 after the third Test against Sri Lanka ends in a draw due to rain at Lord's.
Jun 13, 17:16
Sri Lanka fight back against England in third Test
Sri Lanka fight back strongly against England as they end day two of the third Test 162-1, which leaves them trailing by 254 runs at Lord's.
Jun 10, 18:32
Moeen Ali fires England to healthy lead in second Test
England dominate with bat and ball on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka, declaring on 498-9 before leaving the tourists on 91-8 at the close of play.
May 28, 19:18
England secure comfortable win over Sri Lanka at Headingley
England beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 88 runs at Headingley to start the three-match series in style.
May 21, 17:47
England dominate day two of first Test by dismissing Sri Lanka for 91
England dominate day two of the first Test against Sri Lanka after bowling their opponents out for 91 and taking a 206-run lead.
May 20, 18:45
