Gunaratne is mobbed by his team-mates after leading Sri Lanka to victory
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Asela Gunaratne blasted a career-best 84 not out to lead Sri Lanka to a spectacular come-from-behind win over Australia in Geelong.
Kapugedara celebrates after hitting the winning runs
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Chamara Kapugedera smashed a four off the last ball of the match to hand Sri Lanka a thrilling five-wicket win over Australia in Melbourne.
Fernando’s last Twenty20 International came in November 2011
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Dilhara Fernando is set to make his Twenty20 return after he was included in the squad for the upcoming three-match series against India.
Boult finished with figures of 3/21 off his four overs
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New Zealand drew first blood in their two-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka as they escaped with a thrilling three-run win in the first match at Mount Maunganui.
Jayasundera is likely to make his Test debut next month
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Sri Lanka have included uncapped batsman Udara Jayasundera in their Test squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand.
Perera’s last Twenty20 International came against Pakistan in August
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Sri Lanka have recalled all-rounder Thisara Perera in their squad for the upcoming two-match Twenty20 series against the West Indies.
Ali smashed three boundaries and four sixes during his match-winning knock of 46
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Pakistan pace bowler Anwar Ali smashed 46 runs off just 17 balls and captain Shahid Afridi hammered 45 runs off 22 deliveries to carry their side to a nail-biting one-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Pakistan celebrate after beating Sri Lanka by 29 runs
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Pakistan put up a superb all-round performance to ease past Sri Lanka by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 International in Colombo.
Kapugedara’s last Twenty20 International for Sri Lanka came against Pakistan in June 2012
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Sri Lanka have opted to include five uncapped players – pace bower Binura Fernando, leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay and the batting trio of Shehan Jayasuriya, Dasun Shanaka and Dhananjaya de Silva – in their Twenty20 squad for the upcoming two-match series against Pakistan.
Mendis is still struggling to recover from the side strain he picked up in the World Twenty20
Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis has been ruled out of the limited overs series against New Zealand after failing to fully recover from a side strain he sustained in the opening game of the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 against Zimbabwe.
