Rangana Herath

ICC Test Rankings: Ben Stokes, Shikhar Dhawan earn big boost - See Full Lists!

Stokes was the chief orchestrator for England as they securing a 239- run win over the Proteas on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in the four-match series.

Aug 01, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka: Kohli & Co wrap up Galle Test inside four days, register biggest overseas win

For Sri Lanka, it was their biggest defeat (in terms of runs), surpassing their 301-run loss against Pakistan in 1994.

Jul 29, 2017, 17:02 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka 2017: Galle Test, Day 4 – As it happened...

Welcome to the live coverage of Day 4 of the Galle Test between India and Sri Lanka, played at Galle International Stadium.

Jul 29, 2017, 15:52 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka 2017, 1st Test, Day 3 — As it happened...

At the end of day's play, Kohli was unbeaten on 76 (114 balls) as India took a mammoth 598-run second innings lead. Kohli and Abhinav Mukund 81(116), who got out off the last ball of day, put up a

Jul 28, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka: Muttiah Muralitharan blames Lankan youngsters for not doing enough

At stumps on the second day of first Test in Galle, Sri Lanka were 154 for five in reply to India's mammoth 600 with centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Cheteshwar Pujara.

Jul 27, 2017, 22:20 PM IST

WATCH: Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami share a laugh after latter slams Rangana Herath for six

Pandya smashed five fours and three sixes to help India post a mammoth total, and was duly helped by Shami in the late effort.

Jul 27, 2017, 16:10 PM IST

SL vs IND, 1st Test: India look to extend domination over Sri Lanka from where journey to glory began – Preview

India will look to extend their domination in Tests when they take on a jaded Sri Lanka in the first game of a three-match series starting here tomorrow, back to a place where they were humiliated before soaring to world No.1.

Jul 25, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

SL vs IND: Ailing Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal to miss out on Galle Test; Rangana Herath to lead side

It was only earlier this month that Chandimal was announced as the new captain of the Asian nation after former skipper Angelo Mathews stepped down following the team's first ODI series defeat to Zimbabwe. The 27-year-old then, successfully led his side to a comprehensive four-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the one-off Test, at Colombo.

Jul 21, 2017, 15:34 PM IST

ICC Rankings: Ravichandran Ashwin slips to 3rd place, Ravindra Jadeja maintains numero uno spot

Herath leapfrogged Ashwin to move within 32 points of Ravindra Jadeja, making it a 1-2 for left-arm spinners. 

Jul 19, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Graeme Cremer restricts hosts to 293 for seven on Day1 of lone Test

Sri Lanka trail Zimbabwe by 63 runs in their first innings after the touring side were all out for 356, having resumed the second morning on 344 for eight.

Jul 15, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Craig Ervine ton lifts visitors out of Test trouble on Day 1

Ervine's career-best effort lifted Zimbabwe from a precarious 70-4 to 344-8 at stumps. Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath took four wickets.

Jul 14, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

SL vs BAN, 1st Test: Record-breaker Rangana Herath claims 6/59 to guide Sri Lanka to

Herath, who turns 39 on March 19, dismissed Liton to enter the record books and went on to complete a nine-wicket match haul which took his tally to 366 in 79 matches.

Mar 11, 2017, 14:42 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 1st Test day 3 report: Spinners put hosts in command on rain-hit day

The visitors, replying to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 494, were all out for 312 on the third day, trailing the hosts by a massive 182 runs.

Mar 09, 2017, 20:42 PM IST

SL vs BAN: Niroshan Dickwella, Asela Gunaratne named in Test squad for series against Bangladesh

The 23-year-old Dickwella played the last of his four tests in July, 2014, in New Zealand and the opener who can also keep has scored heavily in the domestic circuit as well.

Mar 01, 2017, 12:39 PM IST

SL vs BAN: Rangana Herath to lead Sri Lanka in Test series against Bangladesh

Herath led the Sri Lankan team to victory in November last year, with a clean sweep of 2-0 against Zimbabwe in his first series as captain.

Feb 28, 2017, 12:17 PM IST

Ind vs Aus: Nathan Lyon, Steve O'Keefe turn to spin greats for help ahead of tour to India

The front-line pair approached New Zealand`s Daniel Vettori and Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath, for advice ahead of the four-Test tour.

Feb 07, 2017, 11:05 AM IST

Kagiso Rabada replaces Dale Steyn as South Africa's No.1 Test bowler; Hashim Amla climbs to 6th spot

South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by an innings and 118 runs in Johannesburg, which gave it a 3-0 series win and moved up to 107 points

Jan 17, 2017, 14:12 PM IST

South Africa hammer Sri Lanka by 206 runs, take 1-0 lead in three match series

South Africa took the last five wickets for just 206 runs as they opened a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Dec 30, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

South Africa v Sri Lanka: Visiting Lankans play underdogs against Proteas

With De Villiers still not fit enough to face Sri Lanka in the Tests - he is targeting a return in the one-day series which starts in late January.

Dec 24, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

Rangana Herath clinches 13-wicket haul as Sri Lanka sweep Zimbabwe series 2-0

Sri Lanka`s captain finished with figures of 13 for 152 in the match, after his team also won the first Test on November 2 by 225 runs.

Nov 10, 2016, 15:07 PM IST