Lasith Malinga

The Mumbai Indians beat the Knight Riders with just one delivery to spare

Thursday 25th April 00:03

Opener Dwayne Smith led the way with 62 as Mumbai Indians secured a dramatic five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL clash at Eden Gardens.

Sri Lanka appoint Angelo Mathews captain as Test squad for Bangladesh series is named

Thursday 14th February 09:04

Angelo Mathews has been named captain of Sri Lanka's Test and one-day international sides.

England out of the World Twenty20 after losing final Super Eight match against Sri Lanka

Monday 1st October 18:38

England's defence of their World Twenty20 title was ended by a 19-run defeat to Sri Lanka in their final Super Eight match.

Malinga inks Middlesex deal

Thursday 10th May 17:36

Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga has signed for Middlesex for part of their Friends Life t20 campaign later this summer.

Aussies fall to Malinga hat-trick

Monday 22nd August 18:39

Lasith Malinga's third ODI hat-trick helped Sri Lanka to a four-wicket win over Australia.

Tharanga ton flattens Aussies

Tuesday 16th August 17:49

Upul Tharanga hit 111 as Sri Lanka claimed a 78-run win over Australia in the third ODI to reduce their series deficit to 2-1.

Aussies banking on experience

Tuesday 9th August 14:32

Australia will look to their experienced players to get them back to winning ways in Sri Lanka.

Mahela backing for Malinga

Sunday 24th April 12:18

Mahela Jayawardene has backed fiery paceman Lasith Malinga's decision to retire from Test cricket.

Malinga retires from Tests

Friday 22nd April 14:03

Sri Lanka paceman Lasith Malinga has announced his retirement from Test cricket due to a degenerative knee injury.

Malinga asked to leave IPL

Thursday 21st April 09:07

Sri Lanka's selection committee have sent Lasith Malinga home from the Indian Premier League for rehabilitation to a knee injury.

Malinga to miss England series

Wednesday 20th April 14:50

Lasith Malinga and Angelo Mathews are notable absentees from Sri Lanka's 16-man Test squad for the upcoming tour of England.

Skipper hails 'champion' Malinga

Tuesday 1st March 15:32

Kumar Sangakkara was delighted with Lasith Malinga's explosive return from injury against Kenya.

Malinga back with a bang

Tuesday 1st March 12:40

Lasith Malinga marked his first appearance of the World Cup with a hat-trick as Sri Lanka thrashed Kenya by nine wickets.

Malinga left out again

Saturday 26th February 09:47

Sri Lanka omitted Lasith Malinga from their World Cup match against Pakistan on fitness grounds.

Sri Lanka leave out Malinga

Wednesday 10th November 14:15

Lasith Malinga has been rested for the opening Test of Sri Lanka's home series against West Indies.

Aussies suffer MCG meltdown

Wednesday 3rd November 11:13

Australia slumped to a sixth straight loss as Sri Lanka recovered from 107-8 to chase down a target of 240 in the first ODI.

Sri Lanka edge to win

Friday 13th August 18:07

Sri Lanka survived a late wobble to claim a three-wicket success over New Zealand at the Dambulla tri-series.

Test recall for Malinga

Friday 9th July 14:32

Lasith Malinga could play his first Test for over two years after being called up for Sri Lanka's series with India.

Mumbai edge out Kings XI

Tuesday 30th March 20:02

Ravi Bopara had a day to forget as the Kings XI slumped to their sixth loss of the IPL season in Mumbai.

Malinga pulled from T20

Thursday 28th January 15:49

Sri Lankan Lasith Malinga has been pulled out of the Highveld Lions squad for the upcoming Twenty20 tournament