Chaminda Vaas

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Three members of visiting contingent test positive for COVID-19 ahead of first ODI, says report

Bangladesh Cricket Board has ruled out the possibility of the match being called off.

Sri Lanka's bowling coach Chaminda Vaas returns to job after quitting over pay dispute

Former Test player Vaas, 47, quit on the eve of the national team's departure to the West Indies last month. He stepped down days after replacing Australian David Saker.

Sri Lanka's new bowling coach Chaminda Vaas quits three days after appointment over pay dispute

Sri Lanka Cricket said it was "disheartening" that Vaas had made the "sudden and irresponsible move on the eve of the team's departure based on personal monetary gain".

Sri Lanka appoint Chaminda Vaas as bowling coach for West Indies tour

Vaas, 47, is the most successful Sri Lankan fast bowler, taking 355 wickets in 111 Tests and 400 scalps in 322 one-day internationals.

India vs England: Joe Root's extra-safe tactics, no-ball nonsense, indomitable Ishant and more talking points from day 4

India’s two most recent Test matches produced two stirring fourth innings performances from their batsmen – 131 overs to survive at the SCG, 97 overs and 329 runs to bring down the Gabbatoir, but on Tuesday, they will truly be pushed to the limit.

MS Dhoni retires: From 183 not out to game-changing move in 2011 World Cup, five moments that define MSD’s legacy

Upon his decision to hang up his boots and retire from international cricket, five writers from Firstpost.com write about their favourite MS Dhoni moment.

India vs West Indies: Kuldeep Yadav becomes first Indian bowler to scalp two international hat-tricks

Kuldeep Yadav, who had claimed his first ODI hat-trick against Australia in Kolkata in 2017, dismissed Shai Hope, Jason Holder and Alzarri Joseph in the last three deliveries of the 33rd over to achieve the milestone.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Revisiting the horrific 2009 Lahore terror attack that stripped nation of its 'identity'

Cricket is a way for Pakistan to show it’s flare, skill, determination and above all it’s hospitality. Cricket is Pakistan’s identity and the country will do anything and everything in its power to protect it.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Lasith Malinga 'very happy' to leave, feels his absence will give opportunity to new players

Malinga will play his final one-day international in Colombo Friday in the first of three ODIs against Bangladesh, but hopes to continue playing in the shorter T20 format.

Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Kulasekara announces retirement from international cricket

For Indian fans, their biggest connect with Kulasekara would be MS Dhoni hitting him for the Wold Cup-winning six at the Wankhede Stadium in 2011.