Ajantha Mendis

Zimbabwe spun out in Harare

Thursday 20th November 14:17

A spectacular first-innings collapse resulted in Zimbabwe losing the opening ODI against Sri Lanka by six wickets in Harare.

Sri Lanka reign at King City

Tuesday 14th October 08:52

A mixture of youth and experience inspired Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in King City.

SLC hope stars will tour England

Saturday 6th September 13:57

Sri Lanka Cricket chief executive Duleep Mendis is aiming to persuade his country's best cricketers to tour England next year.

Mendis magic stalls India

Friday 8th August 14:16

Ajantha Mendis continued his breathtaking introduction to Test match cricket by taking 5-56 to help dismiss India for 249 in Colombo.

India target Galle response

Tuesday 29th July 10:22

India travel to Galle looking to bounce back from their heaviest ever defeat to Sri Lanka in the first Test at Colombo.

Jayawardene hails 'perfect' win

Saturday 26th July 16:06

Mahela Jayawardene said Sri Lanka had played 'a perfect game' during the first-Test win over India.

Murali, Mendis rip India apart

Saturday 26th July 12:11

Spin duo Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis bowled Sri Lanka to victory by an innings and 239 runs in the first Test against India.

Mendis set for Test debut

Monday 21st July 16:57

Sri Lanka have included unorthodox spinner Ajantha Mendis in their 14-man squad for the first Test against India.

Positive spin for Sri Lanka

Monday 7th July 14:08

Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene is looking forward to pairing new sensation Ajantha Mendis with Muttiah Muralitharan.

Bayliss hails young spinner

Friday 11th April 15:51

Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss has praised young spinner Ajantha Mendis after he bamboozled the West Indies batsmen on his debut.