We have “moved on” after Lahore – Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara believes his team is mentally prepared to return to international cricket after the Lahore bus attack
No pressure on SL for World Twenty20 – Sangakkara
Sangakkara feels T20 cricket presents less pressure than Tests and One-day cricket.
Sri Lankan team sign record sponsorship deal
The Sri Lankan team have signed a whopping US$4.85 million sponsorship deal with the country’s mobile service provider Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel for the next four years. The sponsorship will take effect from the ICC World Twenty20 in England next month
SLC to check on security measures for World Twenty20
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will be sending its security consultant Lawrence Fernando to England on May 17 to assess and report on the security measures in place for next month’s World Twenty20
de Saram ready to hold his own
Batsman Indika de Saram has forced his way into the Sri Lanka ICC World Twenty20 squad and is going to do whatever he can to keep himself at the top
Isuru Udana in Sri Lanka’s World Twenty20 squad
Sri Lanka have included an uncapped 21-year old allrounder, Isuru Udana, and 35-year old batsman Indika de Saram in their 15-man squad for the World Twenty20
Sri Lanka name probables for T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday named a 25-member squad for the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 to be held in England in June. Squad: Kumar Sangakkara (captain), Muttiah Muralitharan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Kapugedera, Jehan Mubarak, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekera, Thilan Thushara, Lasith Malinga, Chaminda Vaas, Ajantha Mendis, Kaushalya [...]
Sangakkara to lead SL in World Twenty20
Sangakkara, 31, who was appointed as captain on Wednesday, said his immediate focus was on the World Twenty20 series in England and building on the success of the last skipper, Mahela Jayawardene. Via Cricinfo
Sangakkara appointed SL captain for World Twenty20
Kumar Sangakkara was named captain of Sri Lanka for the World Twenty20 tournament in England while Muttiah Muralitharan was appointed Sangakkara’s deputy in the provisional 25-member squad announced by the national selection committee today