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Mathews to captain Sri Lanka in T20s as visa issue grounds Shanaka
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON FEB 28, 2021 12:04 PM IST
Shanaka was named Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 captain last week but the 29-year-old could not board the flight that left with his teammates on Monday after failing to arrange a new transit visa to the United States.

Ton-up Mathews shows the way for smarter Sri Lanka in 2nd Test vs England
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 07:27 PM IST
Sri Lanka were much more cautious this time on a dry wicket that will crumble quickly under the hot sun and make chasing anything substantial in the fourth innings perilous for the tourists.

Mathews returns to Sri Lanka squad for England Tests
Reuters
UPDATED ON JAN 13, 2021 02:55 PM IST
The 33-year-old former captain was named in Sri Lanka's 22-man squad for the series, which was postponed in March after England returned home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will now be played in Galle without fans.

Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews out of South Africa Tests
By Reuters
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 11:56 PM IST
Sri Lanka have named an expanded 22-man squad for their Test series in South Africa and at home to England, although they will be without the experienced Angelo Mathews for the first of those through injury.

‘Very demanding when you play three formats’: Angelo Mathews accepts Test bowling days are over
By Reuters | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 11:20 AM IST
Mathews made his Sri Lanka debut in 2008 as a strapping seam-bowling all-rounder but broke down frequently due to persistent leg injuries. He did not regret playing as much, though acknowledges he could have put more thought into his training.

Du Plessis, Russell join Colombo Kings in Lanka Premier League
By Reuters | Colombo
UPDATED ON OCT 20, 2020 06:14 PM IST
Led by Australian Dav Whatmore, who coached Sri Lanka to World Cup glory in 1996, Colombo also picked up former Lanka captain Angelo Mathews in an online draft late on Monday

Lanka Premier League Draft: Kandy pick Gayle, Malinga joins Galle, Russell goes to Colombo
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2020 08:37 PM IST
Mathews, du Plessis and Russel are some of the top names picked by the Colombo Kings in the Lanka Premier League Player’s Draft on Monday.

‘He’s one of the most consistent after Sangakkara’: Mathews picks between Kohli, Smith, Root, Williamson
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 24, 2020 01:43 PM IST
Kohli, Root, Williamson and Smith are four of the world’s best batsman at the moment, along with the likes of Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock.

‘We were short by 20 to 30 runs’: Sri Lanka star recalls 2011 World Cup final loss to India
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 20, 2020 11:12 AM IST
Speaking in an interview with Anis Sajan on his Youtube chat show Cricket Unplugged, Sri Lanka star allrounder Angelo Mathews opened up on the final and said that his team fell short by 20-30 runs.

Angelo Mathews stars as Sri Lanka whitewash West Indies 3-0
By Agence France-Presse | Pallekele, Sri Lanka
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2020 12:41 AM IST
Mathews claimed four wickets and denied West Indies 13 runs in the last over, restricting the tourists to 301 for nine in their chase of 308 in Pallekele.

‘Hope, it doesn’t turn out his last test,’ Jason Gillespie’s tweet on Angelo Mathews’ 200 leaves everyone in splits
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 24, 2020 03:43 PM IST
Mathews’ innings against Zimbabwe got a lot of plaudits from the cricketing community. However, there was one comment by a former Australian fast bowler that caught the eye of the fans.

Suranga Lakmal sets up Sri Lanka win in first Test against Zimbabwe
By Agence France-Presse | Harare
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2020 09:11 PM IST
Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe by ten wickets in the first Test at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday.

Angelo Mathews hits double hundred to pile pressure on Zimbabwe
By Agence France-Presse | Harare
UPDATED ON JAN 22, 2020 09:43 PM IST
Former skipper Mathews eclipsed his previous Test best of 160 and finished 200 not out after a marathon knock spanning 468 balls, as Sri Lanka declared their first innings on 515 for nine.

Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka: Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews lead visitors’ progress in Harare
By Agence France-Presse | Harare
UPDATED ON JAN 21, 2020 06:58 PM IST
It was a hard sweat for the Sri Lanka batsmen who still trailed Zimbabwe by 153 at tea with their captain Angelo Mathews unbeaten on a painstaking 51.

Lasith Malinga ready to quit after T20 debacle in India
By AFP | Colombo
UPDATED ON JAN 12, 2020 03:44 PM IST
He said Sri Lankan bowlers weren’t able to restrict opponents while the batsmen were incapable of putting up the 170 runs needed for a fighting chance in a match.

India vs Sri Lanka: ‘Need to educate players on match management’ - Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur
By PTI | Pune
UPDATED ON JAN 10, 2020 08:44 AM IST
Arthur, who was appointed as Sri Lanka coach in December last year, on Thursday said the Lankan players need to work on small aspects of the game like match management, game plan and strategy ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup to be held in Australia later this year.

Sri Lanka name Angelo Mathews in T20I squad to tour India
By AFP | Colombo
UPDATED ON JAN 02, 2020 08:18 AM IST
The cricket board said Mathews, 32, will be in the squad led by Lasith Malinga to play three matches in India.

IPL 2020 auction: Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins among 332 shortlisted players
By PTI | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 13, 2019 02:31 PM IST
Besides Uthappa, other Indian names including Piyush Chawla (released by KKR), Yusuf Pathan (Sunrisers Hyderabad) and Jaydev Unadkat (Rajasthan Royals) have set their base price at Rs 1 crore.

Ramiz Raja slams Sri Lanka cricketers for opting out of Pakistan series
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2019 11:14 AM IST
T20I skipper Lasith Malinga and former captains Angelo Mathews and Thisara Perera are among the player who have pulled out of the tour.

Ajantha Mendis retires from all forms of cricket
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 29, 2019 08:23 AM IST
Ajantha Mendis, who made his debut for Sri Lanka in 2008 and last played in international cricket in 2015, took 288 wickets for his country across the three formats.

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Trent Boult, Tim Southee rattle hosts in rain-hit second Test
By AFP | Colombo
UPDATED ON AUG 23, 2019 05:46 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne moved from his overnight 49 to score 65 and provided the only bit of resistance in the morning session, which saw 29.3 overs bowled.

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Ajaz Patel takes five wickets as Sri Lanka reach 227 for seven
By AFP | Galle
PUBLISHED ON AUG 15, 2019 06:59 PM IST
From 143 for two, Sri Lanka slumped to 161 for seven before an unfinished 66-run stand for the eighth wicket between Niroshan Dickwella and Suranga Lakmal stopped the rot

Sri Lanka bench strength makes Dimuth Karunaratne hopeful of fresh start
By Reuters | Reuters
PUBLISHED ON AUG 01, 2019 03:04 PM IST
Karunaratne also pointed to players who have spent the last few months on the sidelines.

Angelo Mathews leads Sri Lanka to series sweep against Bangladesh
By Press Trust of India | Colombo
UPDATED ON JUL 31, 2019 10:25 PM IST
Choosing to bat after winning the toss, Sri Lanka made 294 for eight in 50 overs, riding on the innings of Mathews.

India vs Sri Lanka: Century hero Angelo Mathews breaks unique World Cup record
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 07, 2019 07:57 AM IST
Sri Lanka allrounder Angelo Mathews scored his first hundred of the ongoing World Cup tournament at Leeds against India on Saturday

ICC World Cup 2019, England vs Australia: England Predicted XI against Australia - Change in pace department
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2019 07:52 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019, England vs Australia: England, who start the tournament as favourites, are currently fourth in the points table and they have an impressive net run rate of +1.457.

ICC World Cup 2019: Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews keep Sri Lanka’s semifinal hopes alive
By PTI | Leeds
UPDATED ON JUN 21, 2019 11:11 PM IST
Angelo Mathews hit a patient fifty before veteran pacer Lasith Malinga returned with a sensational four-wicket haul as Sri Lanka stunned hosts England by 20 runs in a low-scoring thriller.

Injured Angelo Mathews likely to miss Australia tour
By ANI | London
UPDATED ON DEC 31, 2018 12:12 PM IST
The 31-year-old, who has already been ruled out of Sri Lanka’s limited-overs leg of New Zealand tour, sustained the injury during their recently-concluded second Test against New Zealand.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Southee rescues hosts with bat and ball after Lakmal show on Day 1
By Reuters | Christchurch
UPDATED ON DEC 26, 2018 11:23 AM IST
Southee counter-attacked with wicket-keeper Watling to blast 68 from 65 balls and take New Zealand from the depths of despair on 64 for six after Lakmal had destroyed the top order.

New Zealand seek record series win in Sri Lanka decider
By AFP | Christchurch
UPDATED ON DEC 24, 2018 06:34 PM IST
New Zealand have put the frustration of the drawn first Test aside as they push to win a fourth consecutive series for the first time.
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