Russel Arnold
Arnold began his Test career as an opener alongwith Sanath Jayasuriya. A tall, angular left-hander and a patient accumulator but despite some good scores then he lost out to Marvan Atapattu as Sanath Jayasuriya’s partner and was recalled for the Asian Test Championship two years later. Short of runs by late 2000, he dropped into [...]
Lasith Malinga
Malinga or Separamadu Lasith Malinga was born on August 28, 1983 in Galleans and is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He bowls at a very fast pace with a slinging action and releases the cricket ball very low. This distinctive action has earned him the nickname called “Slinga Malingaâ€. In his test debut, he [...]
Malinga Bandara
Charitha Malinga Bandara or Bandara was born on 31 December 1979, Kalutara, Sri Lanka. He is member for both Sri Lankan Test and one-day international cricket team. He is a right hand batsman and can also bowls legbreaks. Bandara made his Test debut against New Zealand in 1998, but was dropped subsequently due his poor [...]
Chaminda Vaas
Chaminda Vaas or Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas, was born 27 January 1974 in Mattumagala and is SriLanks’s team fast bowler. Pass out from the prestigious St. Joseph’s College in Colombo, he made his debut for the Sri Lankan cricket team in 1994.He is their most successful fast bowler having taken 300 Test wickets [...]
Muttiah Muralitharan
Muttiah Muralitharan commonly known as Murali was born on April 17, 1972 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. He is regarded as the greatest off-spin bowler in cricket history but his career has not been without controversy. The legality of his bowling action remained under question for some time but later it was scientifically proven that [...]
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan (born 14 October 1976 in Kalutara) was known as Tuwan Mohammad Dilshan prior to his conversion from Islam to Buddhism. Quite an aggressive right-hand batsman, he is also capable of bowling spin and his off breaks are useful in the one-day arena.
Dilshan debuting in his test against Zimbabwe in 1999 scored his [...]
Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara (born 27 October 1977 at Matale) is a left hand batsman, batting in the third position of the Sri Lankan attack. He is a specialist wicketkeeper also. He shall also be playing English county cricket for Warwickshire CCC in 2007.
He is now considered, by the LG ICC Test ratings, the best current [...]
Sanath Jayasuriya
Sanath Teran Jayasuriya (born 30 June 1969 in Matara) a superb allrounder has been a member of the Sri Lankan cricket team since 1989. Son of Sri Lankan kabaddi great, Tanath Om Panath Jayasuriya, he is powerfully-built, and one of the finest cricketers to emerge from the island. One of the most fearsome strikers, his [...]
Marvan Atapattu
Marvan Atapattu (born 22 November 1970 in Kalutara) captained Sri Lanka until a back injury forced him to miss the England series in May 2006 where Mahela Jayawardene took over as Test and ODI captain.
He is a technically sound and correct batsman, although he occasionally shows an initial tendency to chop inswinging deliveries back onto [...]
Mahela Jayawardene
Denagamage Proboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene, known to us as Mahela Jayawardene was born on 27 May 1977. Currently the captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team, he is one of the top Sri Lankan batsmen with a Test average touching 50, and an ODI average in the 30s. The International Cricket Council named his [...]
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