Upul Tharanga

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI – As it happened...

Live cricket score, updates of second ODI between India and Sri Lanka at Pallkele stadium.

Aug 24, 2017, 13:05 PM IST

IND vs SL, 1st ODI: As it happened...

India beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Dambulla to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series on Sunday.

Aug 20, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

Sri Lanka have to forget the Test series loss, says Upul Tharanga

Tharanga has led Sri Lanka earlier in the limited-overs' format, but he is now full-time skipper after Angelo Mathews quit captaincy following the 2-3 defeat against minnows Zimbabwe at home.

Aug 19, 2017, 22:27 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI: 5 key players to watch out for!

Apart from mere redemption, there is one more reason as to why the hosts would be looking for victories in this series. If they can scalp at least two wins over Virat Kohli-led Team India, they would secure a direct entry in the 2019 cricket World Cup.

Aug 19, 2017, 15:31 PM IST

SL vs IND: Upul Tharanga-led Sri Lanka need two victories against Virat Kohli and Co for direct World Cup entry

Do things lie in favour of the Lankans ahead of the ODI series? The hosts have lost seven out of their 10 ODI matches on home soil which also includes the humiliating 2-3 loss to minnows Zimbabwe, last month.

Aug 19, 2017, 11:53 AM IST

SL vs IND, ODI series: Sunil Gavaskar rules out another whitewash, predicts India to win 4-1

In the just concluded three-match Test series, India registered their first ever overseas series whitewash after winning 3-0.

Aug 18, 2017, 20:38 PM IST

SL vs IND, 1st ODI: Upul Tharanga's Sri Lanka seek redemption against Virat Kohli and Co

Tharanga will lead the islanders into the opening match of the ODI series in Dambulla, having been appointed limited-overs captain to revive the ailing team after their shock 3-2 loss to minnows Zimbabwe.

Aug 18, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

Upul Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka in five-match ODI series against India

Tharanga endured a horrendous Test series against India, scoring only 88 runs in six innings, which Sri Lanka lost by a comprehensive 0-3 margin.

Aug 15, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

WATCH: KL Rahul, Virat Kohli celebrate Upul Tharanga's wicket with a dab

Upul Tharanga once again found himself being dismissed in an unlucky manner by Ravichandran Ashwin, right after Sri Lanka took off to their first innings batting at Colombo, during Day 2 of the second Test. ( SL vs IND: 2nd Test, Day 2 – LIVE BLOG )

Aug 04, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

WATCH: Virat Kohli drops sitter, but Upul Tharanga fails to make lifeline count in SL vs IND Galle Test

Tharanga couldn't make the most of his lifeline and was bowled by Shami on the 5th delivery of the same over.

Jul 30, 2017, 11:30 AM 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

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

Dinesh Chandimal, Upul Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka after Angelo Mathews departs

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president Thilanga Sumathipala said the board had accepted Mathews` resignation following a shock one-day series defeat by Zimbabwe, which the all-rounder described as one of the lowest points of his career.

Jul 12, 2017, 13:30 PM IST

SL vs ZIM, 2nd ODI: Debutant Wanidu Hasaranga bags maiden hat-trick as Sri Lanka crush Zimbabwe

Sri Lanka bowled out Zimbabwe for 155 -- with Hasaranga one of the heroes alongside fellow-spinner Lakshan Sandakan and his four wickets. The home side then reached 158-3 in 30.1 overs with Upul Tharanga unbeaten on 75.

Jul 02, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Stand-in Sri Lanka captain Upul Tharanga suspended for two games

Sri Lanka completed their 50 overs more than half an hour behind schedule during the 96-run defeat by the South Africans at The Oval.

Jun 04, 2017, 10:16 AM IST

WATCH: Sri Lanka's stand-in captain Upul Tharanga sends South Africa's Chris Morris back with one sensational direct hit

The skipper, fielding at mid-off, fired a rocket throw at the non-striker's end and it hit the target from a zero angle. A visibly dejected Morris didn't even attempt to put his bat down.

Jun 03, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

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May 29, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 3rd ODI- Nuwan Kulasekara claims four wickets to lead Sri Lanka to series draw

Shakib Al Hasan remained the top scorer with 54 runs while Mehedi Hasan hit 51 -- his maiden ODI fifty.

Apr 01, 2017, 09:52 AM IST

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 2nd Test, Day 3: Century by Shakib Al Hasan, fifty by Mosaddek Hossain put hosts under pressure

Sri Lanka reached 54-0 at stumps on the third day with both openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Upul Tharanga unbeaten on 25 to reduce the gap to 75 overnight

Mar 17, 2017, 20:18 PM IST