All-rounder Angelo Mathews has been named as Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 captain for one year, the national selectors announced on Thursday.

The 25-year-old replaced prolific batsman Mahela Jayawardene,

Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara, who has amassed more than 20,000 runs in international cricket, on Saturday said facing former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram and Indian pacer Zaheer Khan were the to

Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has been fined USD 20,000 for his team’s slow over rate during last night’s IPL match against Pune Warriors here.

At the end of the match, Deccan Chargers we

Deccan Chargers’ skipper Kumar Sangakkara isn’t unduly bothered about the early round defeats and is confident of stepping up the pace when they taken on Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday. Given that the to

Desperate to win their first match of the tournament, senior Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara on Monday put up a brave front ahead of his team's match against India in the ODI tri-series, here on Tu

Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara launched scathing attack against the cricket establishment in the country for indulging in corrupt practices which he feels needs to be eradicated at the earliest.

Sri Lanka's cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara said on Tuesday he was resigning from the job three days after his team lost to India in the World Cup final.

Sangakkara said he told the national selecto

India have such a formidable batting line-up that even a total of 300 would not have been enough to defend, said Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara after his team was outplayed in the World Cup fin

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara insisted the toss mix-up that briefly threatened to engulf the World Cup final in a bizarre controversy was all a matter of a simple misunderstanding.

The usually s

Pallekele, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara told Tillakaratne Dilshan to stay angry despite the opener losing out to Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait in an ugly World Cup war of words.