However, wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene and Dilhara Fernando then put on 98 runs for the ninth wicket to stretch Sri Lanka's lead. Jayawardene passed 50 for the second successive match ...

Sri Lanka were dealt a blow when their wicket-keeper batsman Prasanna Jayawardene, who hit a match-saving 120 in the drawn first Test at Abu Dhabi last week, was ruled out due to injury.

Cricbuzz Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene will miss the first Test against Pakistan in Galle on Saturday after fracturing his finger, skipper Kumar Sangakkara said Monday. Jayawardene ...

Sri Lanka's cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene addresses a press conference in Karachi. Jayawardene said he was looking forward to the challenge of facing Pakistan in a tough two-Test series ...

Mahela Jayawardene made 275 and Prasanna Jayawardene remained unbeaten on 154 after a world record stand of 351 for the sixth wicket. The tourists lead India by 334 runs on the first innings.

Sri Lanka responded emphatically with a colossal 760 for 7 declared, led by Mahela Jayawardene’s marathon 275 and centuries by Tillakaratne Dilshan (112) and Prasanna Jayawardene (154 not out).