ISLAMABAD - Veteran pacer Lasith Malinga on Friday went past Pakistan’s former captain Wasim Akram to become the only bowler to claim five international hat-tricks, during the third Twenty20 International (T20I) between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Kandy. Akram previously held the record for ...

Kandy - Sri Lanka's* Lasith Malinga* on Friday wreaked havoc after becoming the first bowler in Twenty20 internationals to claim 100 wickets as he struck four times in four balls during the third match against New Zealand. Malinga returned career-best figures of 5-6 in his four overs to give ...

ISLAMABAD - Shahid Afridi has congratulated Lasith Malinga for setting a new wicket-taking record in T20 cricket. Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga on Sunday became the highest wicket-taker in the T20I cricket, surpassing Pakistan's all-rounder Shahid Afridi. Taking on Twitter, Shahid Afridi ...

KANDY – Sri Lanka paceman Lasith Malinga Sunday became the highest wicket-taker in Twenty20 internationals with his 99th scalp in the first match against New Zealand, surpassing Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi. Malinga, who retired from Test cricket in 2011 and played his farewell one-day ...

Lasith Malinga has been appointed captain of Sri Lanka’s ODI and T20I sides for the tour of New Zealand, with Niroshan Dickwella set to serve as vice-captain. Angelo Mathews also returns to both squads after being dropped against England for fitness issues. Malinga’s appointment comes ...

ISLAMABAD - Lasith Malinga has been appointed captain of Sri Lanka’s ODI and T20I sides for the tour of New Zealand, with Niroshan Dickwella set to serve as vice-captain. Angelo Mathews also returns to both squads after being dropped against England for fitness issues. Malinga’s appointment ...

Sri Lanka`s cricket selectors recalled fast bowler Lasith Malinga after an year in limbo and included him in a 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup tournament. The injury-prone 35-year-old had been largely ignored since his last ODI appearance in September last year against India in Colombo ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka´s cricket selectors Saturday recalled fast bowler Lasith Malinga after an year in limbo and included him in a 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup tournament. The injury-prone 35-year-old had been largely ignored since his last ODI appearance in September last year ...

COLPMBO - Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) selectors are reportedly upset with pacer Lasith Malinga for apparently wasting his time as bowling mentor of Indian Premier League (IPL) side Mumbai Indians and issued the 34-year-old an ultimatum to return home to play domestic cricket if he intended to ...

St Moritz (Switzerland): Sri Lanka speedster Lasith Malinga has hinted at possible retirement, saying that he is mentally done with international cricket now that his eventful IPL career is over. Malinga was on Wednesday appointed as bowling mentor of Mumbai Indians. The Sri Lankan has been the ...