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SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (OCTOBER 2019) Compiled by Victor Melder Pakistan beat the touring Sri Lankans by 5 wickets to win the third and final One-Day International, played at Karachi National Stadium. Scores: Sri Lanka – 297/9 in 50 Overs (Gunathilaka 133, Shanaka 43, Thirimanne 36, Bhanuka 36, Amir 3/50, Nawaz 1/24, Shinwari 1/41) Pakistan – 299/5 in 50 Overs (Zaman 76, Ali 74, Sohail 56, Azam 31, Pradeep 2/53, Jayasuriya 1/39, de Silva 1/54, Kumara 1/55) Player of the match: Abid Ali (Pakistan) Pakistan won the 3-match series 2-0. ODI debut: Minod Bhanuka (Sri Lanka) The touring Sri Lankans beat Pakistan by 64 runs to win the first T20 International, played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Scores: Sri Lanka – 165/5 in 20 Overs (Gunathilaka 57, Fernando 33, Rajapaksa 32, Hasnain 3/37, Khan 1/35) Pakistan – 101 in 17.4 Overs (I. Ahmed 25, S. Shamed 24, Udana 3/11, Pradeep 3/21, ...

Nov 4, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Cricket News Tagged David Warner, Lasith Malinga, Minod Bhanuka, Sri Lanka Cricket Comments 0

Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Newly appointed Consul General of Sri Lanka in Sydney assumes duties “THE WHIPS ARE OUT” – By Des Kelly Lasith Malinga returns to captain Sri Lanka in Australia T20 series Launch party – “KUKULAS” Restaurants, newly opened in Parramatta, Sydney, and Canberra – video by Harold Gunatillake INAS Global Games – Sri Lankan Athletes in Queensland Australia with Anton Swan – Hon. Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland Australia Prime Minister – Transcript – Address, Australian Migration and Settlement Awards – Canberra, ACT – Wednesday 23 October 2019 “THE SALT OF THE EARTH” – By Des Kelly Exercise may prevent, and treatment made easier with Cancer – Good advice by Harold Gunatillake Waterfront Estate – Sri Lanka – Complete that long-delayed project in the inspiring freshness of Sri Lanka’s country air Click below for events ...

Nov 1, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged Lasith Malinga, Queensland Australia, “KUKULAS” Restaurants Comments 0

Sri Lankan team invited to visit Parliament of Australia Source:-bdcrictime Bipin Dani Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has invited the Sri Lankan cricket team at the Parliament on Thursday morning. This was revealed by the team manager and the tour selector Asantha de Silva. Speaking exclusveily over telephone from his hotel room in Canberra, he said, “we are invited at the Parliament at 10.00 in the morning on Thursday. This has been the official invitation to our team led by the captain Lasith Malinga. All players will be in attendance and Malinga is to deliver a short speech there”. Malinga has prepared a speech which suggests : “Thank you for inviting us to play in your country and we hope to play some good cricket here”. “Will not wait there till lunch but our meeting will be followed by a high tea before we return to the hotel”, ...

Oct 29, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Lasith Malinga, Peter Siddle, Prime Minister Scott Morrison Comments 0

Malinga, Perera, Mendis, Dickwella return for Australia tour SOURCE:-Island Cricket With an eye on World T20 qualification, Sri Lanka have recalled four players who missed the winning series in Pakistan. Lasith Malinga will return as skipper of the T20 side, replacing Dasun Shanaka along with Kusal Janith Perera, Kusal Mendis and Niroshan Dickwella. Shanaka, who successfully led Sri Lanka in Pakistan to record a rare 3-0 win in the series, will however retain his place in the 16-man squad. Wicket-keeper batsmen Sadeera Samarawickrema and Minod Bhanuka, all-rounder Lahiru Madushanka and middle-order bat Angelo Perera traveled to Pakistan but are likely to sit it out making the way for the four seniors to re-enter the squad. ...

Oct 28, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Dasun Shanaka, Kusal Janith Perera, Kusal Mendis, Lasith Malinga, Niroshan Dickwella Comments 0

Oct 28, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged Lasith Malinga, Prime Minister, Sri Lankan Athletes in Queensland Comments 0

SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (SEPTEMBER 2019) – Compiled by Victor Melder The touring New Zealanders, defeated Sri Lanka by 5 wickets, to win the first T20 International, played at Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium, Kandy. Scores: Sri Lanka – 174/4 in 20 Overs (Mendis 79, Dickwella 33, Southee 2/20, Santner 1/22) New Zealand – 175/5 in 19.3 Overs (Taylor 48, Grandhomme 44, Mitchell 25no, de Silva 2/21, Malinga 2/23, Dananjaya 1/30) Player of the Match: Ross Taylor (New Zealand) T20 debut: Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) The touring New Zealanders, defeated Sri Lanka by 4 wickets, to win the second T20 International, played at Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium, Kandy. Scores: Sri Lanka – 161/9 in 20 Overs (Dickwella 39, Fernando 37, Mendis 26, Rance 3/33, Southee 2/18, Kuggleijn 2/38, Sodhi 1/34) New Zealand – 165/6 in 19.4 Overs (Grandhomme 59, Bruce 53, Dananjaya 3/36, Udana 1/18, de Silva 1/32) Player ...

Oct 6, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Cricket News, Victor Melder Tagged Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Pradeep, Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium Comments 0

David Young honoured by Sri Lankan President – By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE with Johann Dias Jayasinha Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena presented Australian doctor David Young with the country’s second highest Honour conferred to non-nationals, ‘The Sri Lanka Ranjana’, at the annual National Awards Ceremony held at the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) on August 19. Dr. David Young needs little introduction in Australia and now Sri Lanka for his selfless deeds to help those with joint problems or others in need of proper medical equipment and training in the field of Orthopaedic surgery in which he is one of the leading specialists in Australia. David has a special place in his heart for Sri Lanka after his initial introduction to the island nation through a picture postcard he received from his grandfather in 1970. His Fascination for Sri Lanka and its need for expertise in ...

Aug 28, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged Angelo Matthews, Johann Dias Jayasinha, KUMAR SANGAKKARA, Lasith Malinga, Mahela Jayawardena, Mutthiah muralidaran, Rangana Herath Comments 0

SRI LANKA CRICKET’S AMAZING TURNAROUND – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE If motivation comes from within, it should not be activated by the misfortune of others as Sri Lanka’s cricketing fortunes appear to indicate. The sacking of the coach and the installation of a new leader appears to have done just that judging by the sudden dominance of an ordinary looking line up that struggled against all-comers till now. installation of a new leader appears to have done just that judging by the sudden dominance of an ordinary looking line up that struggled against all-comers till now. Rising like the proverbial Phoenix from the ashes of a horrendous past few months, Sri Lanka under new skipper Dimuth Karunaratne have discovered a new confidence which has turned things around and brought with it unprecedented success. Following up on a better than expected World Cup performance, the Lankans have shown ...

Aug 20, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged Avishka Fernando, Chaminda Vaas, Dimuth Karunaratne, KUMAR SANGAKKARA, Kusal Mendis, Lasith Malinga, Mutthiah muralidaran, Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillekeratne Dilshan Comments 0

Lasith Malinga’s Last ODI – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st ODI Cricket Match Highlights – July 2019 Lasith Malinga’s last ODI | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st ODI – Match Highlights – In an all Malinga charged up farewell to the roar of ‘Mali, Mali’ by a packed to capacity 25,000 crowd and Malinga big screen digitals glistening in big letters, ‘Slinga, Our Pride’, Lasith Malinga signed off in ideal champagne style scything through the Bangladesh top order in a 91-run Sri Lankan win at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. #ThankYouMalinga Lasith Malinga ends his ODI career with 338 wickets, as the 9th highest wicket-taker in the format; third highest for Sri Lanka! ...

Jul 27, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Cricket News, English Videos Tagged Lasith Malinga, Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st ODI Cricket Match Highlights Comments 0

SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – JUNE 2019 by Victor Melder Sri Lanka will wear a World Cup cricket uniform made out of recycled plastics that were polluting the ocean. The initiative has been hailed around the world. The country’s clothing sponsor, MAS Holdings, has recycled plastic sea waste from the Sri Lankan coastline and, with the help of the Sri Lanka Navy, produced the predominantly blue strip. Veteran bowler Lasith Malinga said the kits felt “very comfortable”. Malinga said his teammates were keen to support the eco-friendly cause to clean up the beaches of Sri Lanka and around the world. “It’s a good thing for Sri Lanka and the People”, Malinga said. “(We’re) very happy to wear that and we will support it” (HeraldSun, 29.5.2019) Sri Lanka lost to New Zealand by 10 wickets, in their first Match of the One-Day International Competition (3rd Match of the Series), played ...

Jul 1, 2019 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Victor Melder Tagged Dwaine Pretorius, Lasith Malinga, Matt Henry, SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS Comments 0