The Latest Breaking News from Wanindu Hasaranga

Hasaranga ruled out of NZ ODI series due to hamstring injury

NEW DELHI: The Sri Lankan cricket team has suffered a setback as their premier spinner Wanindu Hasaranga will miss the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury. The injury occurred during the second T20I against New Zealand.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2024

Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka announced their teams on Wednesday for three ODIs and two T20 matches against New Zealand at home, with Charith Asalanka serving as captain for both formats.

The Times of India · Nov 6, 2024

How Rohit Sharma's dismissal fueled Jeffrey Vandersay's match-winning performance in Colombo

NEW DELHI: Jeffrey Vandersay was called up to Sri Lanka’s ODI squad just before the second ODI against India, as Wanindu Hasaranga was sidelined with a hamstring injury. Vandersay then delivered a spectacular performance, taking 6 wickets for 33 runs, which stifled India's chase and secured a memorable 32-run victory…

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2024

Hardik Pandya becomes World No. 1 T20I all-rounder

Hardik Pandya has risen two places to join Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga as the top-ranked men's T20I all-rounder. His notable performance, particularly in the final, where he took the crucial wickets of Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller, was instrumental.

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2024

Haris Rauf becomes just second Pakistan player to take 100 wickets in T20Is

NEW DELHI: In a moment of personal triumph amidst Pakistan's disappointing campaign, pacer Haris Rauf surpassed the 100-wicket milestone in T20I cricket during their Group A match against Canada at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jun 11, 2024

SL vs BAN Highlights: Bangladesh edge past Sri Lanka in thrilling T20 World Cup clash

NEW DELHI: The Sri Lanka and Bangladesh rivalry lived up to the spectators' expectations as the Tigers secured a nail-biting two-wicket victory over the Lions at Grand Prairie Stadium in the ongoing T20 World Cup on Saturday.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2024

Anrich Nortje moves up in ICC rankings after T20 World Cup heroics

NEW DELHI: South African pacer Anrich Nortje made a significant climb in the recently released ICC Men's T20I Bowling Rankings, following his outstanding performance against Sri Lanka in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2024

South Africa scrape a win as big-time cricket premieres in New York

South Africa began their T20 World Cup with a victory at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, taking 16.4 overs to chase Sri Lanka’s modest 77

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024

T20 World Cup: Anrich Nortje shines as South Africa cruise to commanding win over Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Anrich Nortje dismantled Sri Lanka with career-best figures of 4/7 as South Africa leveraged the available bounce to secure a six-wicket victory in their T20 World Cup opener on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 3, 2024

South Africa beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in New York: T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 – as it happened

Sri Lanka were skittled for their lowest T20 score of 77 on a very tough pitch, with South Africa surviving an early scare to win comfortably

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024