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Rangana Herath

‘Sandpaper’ scandal overshadows cricket year

A ball-tampering scandal involving Australia provided the backdrop to a 2018 where Afghanistan and Ireland were elevated to Test status, England rebuilt under Joe Root and India’s Virat Kohli cemented his position as one of the best batsmen of his generation. In an age where international players’ every onfield move is subject to intense television...

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Ben Stokes took the game away from us in the last two matches: Chandika Hathurusingha

Stokes also bowled a 10-over aggressive spell in the final Test at Colombo on day two as Sri Lanka lost nine wickets for 67 runs.

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Sri Lanka vs England: I will miss, says Rangana Herath after exiting international cricket

Herath who led both teams off the field in Galle on Friday as he ended his international career with 433 Test wickets to his name.

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1st Test, Day 3: After Keaton Jennings’ hundred, England set 462-run target against Sri Lanka

England declared their second innings at 322/6, setting Sri Lanka a target of 462 runs and over two days to play out on day three in the 1st Test at Galle on Thursday.

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1st Test: Jennings fifty swells England’s lead to over 250 against Sri Lanka

England scored 73 runs in the first session for the loss of 3 wickets to stretch lead to 250 against Sri Lanka.

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1st Test, Day 2: Moeen Ali’s four wickets scripts Sri Lanka’s downfall at Galle

At stumps on day two, England were 38 for no loss, leading Sri Lanka by 177 runs in their second innings.

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Sri Lanka vs England, 1st Test: Ben Foakes rearguard takes England to 321/8 on Day 1

Ben Foakes led England’s rearguard on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle taking them past the 300-run mark and himself 13 short of a maiden century when stumps were taken on Day 1.

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1st Test, Day 1: Foakes leads rearguard as England take tea at 199/6

Ben Foakes led England's rearguard in the second session's play taking them closer to the 200-run mark

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Rangana Herath picks 100 wickets at Galle; joins Muttiah Muralitharan and James Anderson in record books

The 100th wicket at Galle was also Herath's 431st Test wicket.

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1st Test, Day 1: Herath completes 100 wickets at Galle as England struggle

Rangana Herath became the third bowler in Test history to claim 100 wickets at a single venue as England were left struggling at 111/5.

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