Tag: Sri Lanka
England’s top batsmen staggered by Sri Lanka spinners in second Test
Vastavam web: England's top batsmen were toppled by Sri Lanka's spinners after their new number three Ben Stokes and skipper Joe Root fell cheaply...
Sri Lanka cricket former captain joins Rajapaksa’s party
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka's former cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan on Wednesday joined the political party of former leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, soon after his controversial...
Sri Lanka’s major political parties move SC against Parliament dissolution by...
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka's major political parties and an election commission member on Monday dragged President Maithripala Sirisena to the Supreme Court, challenging his...
Injured Sri Lanka’s skipper Chandimal out of second Test
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka's skipper Dinesh Chandimal will miss the second Test against England after injuring himself in the opening match of the series,...
United States, European Union denounce dissolution of Sri Lanka parliament
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to dissolve parliament, worsening an already major political crisis, has drawn criticism from Western powers, including...
I am taking orders from President Sirisena: Sri Lanka police chief
Vastavam web: Sri Lankan police chief Pujith Jayasundera said on Wednesday that he was taking orders from President Maithripala Sirisena and he was not...
Spin Attack to give Sri Lanka edge over England says Sri...
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal believes his team’s spin attack will give the hosts the edge over England in the first test...
England’s cricket stars warned over Sri Lanka upheaval
Vastavam web: England's cricket stars have been told to stay away from political demonstrations while touring Sri Lanka, which is in the grip of...
Sri Lanka braces for protest over Ranil Wickremesinghe’s sacking
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka on Tuesday braced for a protest called by ousted prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's party against what it said was a...
Arjuna Ranatunga arrested over fatal shooting in Sri Lanka amid political...
Vastavam web: Sri Lanka's Petroleum Minister and cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga was arrested on Monday for the first violent incident that killed one person...
