Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Play Out Draw in Chattogram Test

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There was not very much in it for the bowlers in the Chattogram Test and not for the first time. Angelo Mathews, in particular, delivered a timely reminder of his quality with the bat, falling just one run short of a double century in Sri Lanka’s first innings. Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim struck centuries […] READ MORE



Picking Sri Lanka’s All-Time Greatest Test Match XI

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Picking Sri Lanka’s Best All-Time Test XI The Island Nation has had its fair share of success in the longer format. Players such as Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralitharan have been pivotal to Sri Lanka’s test XI in the past. They are characterised by their spin-friendly nature and batting strength. Over the years, Sri Lanka […] READ MORE


Selecting Sri Lanka’s All-Time ODI XI

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Sri Lanka’s All-Time ODI XI The Island Nation won the 1996 Cricket World Cup and therefore some of Sri Lanka’s best all-time ODI players are likely to be from that XI. And so it proves. Muttiah Muralitharan and Sanath Jayasuriya are easy picks in this team. However, Sri Lanka also reached finals in both 2007 […] READ MORE



Nine Seriously Underrated Test Match Batsmen

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We know the top test batsmen, but it’s time we pay a visit to the underrated test batsmen from 7-15. Everyone knows the top 6 test batsmen, from Joe Root, David Warner, Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Ross Taylor, and Kane Williamson. It is time to pay a visit to the underrated test batsmen under the […] READ MORE


Why Angelo Mathews Is A Sri Lankan Legend

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Angelo Mathews – Sri Lanka’s Finest  Describe Angelo Mathews in just one word? Superstar! In this article, we will explore the career of Angelo Mathews. He is statistically the most successful Sri Lankan batsman of his generation He has been arguably one of the finest Asian test batsmen throughout his eleven-year test career. Angelo Mathews […] READ MORE


Best Test Batsmen – The Top 5 Across Conditions

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The Need For Having The Best Test Batsmen Performing away from home in test cricket has historically been a very tough task for visiting batsmen. The conditions are generally suited for the home side making it very difficult for the visitors to perform. South African pitches have been the toughest to bat on offering both […] READ MORE


Sri Lanka v England Test Series preview

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After a heavily rain-affected white ball series, England take on Sri Lanka in a three-match Test series looking to halt an away slump that has seen them lose four successive away Test series. Meanwhile, their hosts have not lost a home series to a non-Asian side since 2014; when South Africa claimed a 1-0 series […] READ MORE


India vs Sri Lanka: Third Test Preview

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Five Tests. Four Months. Four Crushing Defeats. One Nervy Draw. This has been Sri Lanka’s report card over two test series’ against India. If a 0-3 drubbing at Home earlier in July this year was not enough, they were beaten comprehensively in the second Test in Nagpur after a nerve-wracking draw in Kolkata. The caravan […] READ MORE