Sangakkara revealed that Sooryavanshi claimed that he would hit around 13 sixes in an IPL innings and ended up smashing 10.
Sri Lanka fast bowler Lahiru Kumara pulled up with a hamstring injury as West Indies made a confident start to reach 89-1 at lunch on day two Friday of the first test.
ICC chairman Jay Shah met Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday and discussed the current state of cricket in the island nation
International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah will arrive here on Friday on a whistle-stop tour and meet Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with the SLC interim committee issue expected to be high on the agenda, government sources said.
The altercation between Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sri Lanka A's Vishen Halambage has triggered a massive debate on social media among fans and experts alike.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (21 off 14) once again got out after a flying start but spin bowling all-rounders Suryansh Shedge 72 off 66 and Vipraj Nigam (51 off 49) hit timely fifties to take the visitors to 265
Priyansh Arya was dismissed in a bizarre manner after being involved in a running mix-up with Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi got off to a fiery start, smashing three fours, but lost his wicket in just the fourth over of the game.
India A vs Sri Lanka A Live Streaming: The tri-nation series begins with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi looking to continue from where he left off in the IPL 2026.
Sri Lanka A vs India A, 1st Match Tri-Nation A Series 2026: India A fought back from the jaws of defeat to register a narrow eight-run win over Sri Lanka A in the opening match of the Tri-Nation A series.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is back in action. India's teenage batting prodigy will be the centre of attention in the one-day 'A' tri-series beginning on Tuesday
Persistent rain at Sabina Park in Kingston forced the abandonment of the second ODI match between West Indies and Sri Lanka on Saturday, leaving the three-match series finely poised but ending the hosts' hopes of securing a series victory.
Pathum Nissanka made a careful 79 and captain Kusal Mendis a fast-paced 72 to lay the foundation for Sri Lanka's 41-run win Wednesday over the West Indies.
The squad also sees the return of fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, who had been sidelined since July 2025 due to a back injury, along with Gudakesh Motie, who missed the series away to New Zealand back in November.
Sri Lanka's cricket selectors named Kusal Mendis on Monday as the new captain of both the one-day international and T20 teams for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed four wickets as Bangladesh moved within three wickets of a series sweep against Pakistan after reducing the tourists to 316-7 on day 4 of the second test in the chase of an improbable 437.
The Indian cricket team is all set to play a Test series against Sri Lanka in the second half of August, according to a report.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has wowed one and all, but he might have just got his best compliment yet.