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Lasith Malinga absolved the Lankan batsmen from any blame, highlighting that they are still gaining in experience and it was the bowlers job to contain the scoring on a flat batting track. (Photo: AFP)

'I will be trying and that would be special': Malinga on taking World...

The 35-year-old was a vital cog in the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians bowling unit, claiming 16 wickets to help his side...

27 May 2019 9:07 AM GMT

Always a dark horse in this showpiece event, Sri Lanka have an impressive World Cup record with one title, two runner-up finish and one semifinal appearance but this time they will start as the weakest opponent. (Photo: AFP)

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka needs miracle to emerge as World Cup winners

Sri Lanka have an impressive World Cup record with one title, two runner-up finish and one semifinal appearance.

21 May 2019 8:34 AM GMT

Players and support staff of Mumbai Indians pose after winning their fourth IPL trophy on Sunday. (Photo: P Surendra)

IPL 2019: Five Star Rohit Sharma shines bright

Rohit was spoilt for choice when asked to pick the best of his five IPL titles four with Mumbai Indians and one with...

13 May 2019 8:04 PM GMT

Mumbai Indians carry their last-over hero Lasith Malinga after edging Chennai Super Kings to a thrilling victory in the IPL final. (Photo: P Surendra)

IPL 2019: MUM-BHAI!

Mumbai edge Chennai in a last-over thriller to prove who the big brother is by winning their fourth IPL trophy.

12 May 2019 8:50 PM GMT

Sri Lankan team is scheduled to play the ICC warm-up matches against SA on May 24 at Cardiff and against Australia at Southampton on May 27. (Photo: AP)

Malinga to be rested for the matches against Scotland

This was revealed by Ashantha De Mel, the chief selector and manager for the Sri Lankan team.

3 May 2019 11:19 AM GMT

The 35-year-old will be playing the last World Cup of his career in 2019. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019, players to watch out for: Lasith Malinga

Malinga is the only bowler to have three ODI hat-tricks under his belt, making him a dominant force in the limited overs...

3 May 2019 9:22 AM GMT

Malingas haul saw him become just the fourth bowler to take 50 wickets at the World Cup (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Legend' Malinga too much for England at World Cup

The veteran paceman took four for 43 as Sri Lanka, defending a seemingly modest total of 232-9

22 Jun 2019 8:07 AM GMT

Malinga, who finished with figures of 4-43, became only the fourth bowler to capture 50 or more wickets in the competition after Australias Glenn McGrath (71), his compatriot Muttiah Muralitharan (68) and Pakistans Wasim Akram (55). (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Lasith Malinga rips apart England

Chasing 233 for victory on a slow track, England struggled against veteran Malinga's variations before they fell to...

22 Jun 2019 5:24 AM GMT

Lasith Malinga absolved the Lankan batsmen from any blame, highlighting that they are still gaining in experience and it was the bowlers job to contain the scoring on a flat batting track. (Photo: AFP)

Lasith Malinga bears expenses of his two recent Sri Lanka trips;...

He returned a day prior to the team's match and played against Australia on 15th June and went again to Sri Lanka for...

20 Jun 2019 6:50 AM GMT

Lasith Malinga absolved the Lankan batsmen from any blame, highlighting that they are still gaining in experience and it was the bowlers job to contain the scoring on a flat batting track. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Lasith Malinga to fly back home

Sri Lanka Cricket said the 35-year-old fast bowler would depart after the match against Bangladesh in Bristol.

11 Jun 2019 9:13 AM GMT

Lasith Malinga hopes to remain in winning squad

Lasith Malinga has not won an ODI in a Sri Lanka shirt since their victory over Zimbabwe at Hambantota on 6 July 2017.

7 Jun 2019 6:29 AM GMT

Lasith Malinga absolved the Lankan batsmen from any blame, highlighting that they are still gaining in experience and it was the bowlers job to contain the scoring on a flat batting track. (Photo: AFP)

Lasith Malinga's final flourish was a delight

Walking out on the field, knowing you will not wear your country's cap or colours again is a tough ask for the fiercest...

29 July 2019 1:17 AM GMT