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Sri Lanka name different captains for Test, ODI and T20 sides
•It is the first time that Sri Lanka will have separate skippers for all three formats.
IPL 2024 Auction: From Jofra Archer to Wanindu Hasaranga, top five surprising player releases
Firstcricket Staff •The IPL 2024 player auction is scheduled to take place in Dubai on 19 December. Let’s now take a look at five surprising player releases following the deadline of the IPL 2024 player retention and releases
Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga announces retirement from Test cricket
•The all-rounder annouced his retirement from Test cricket to extend his limited-overs playing career
Ashleigh Gardner, Wanindu Hasaranga win ICC ‘Player of the Month’ award
•Women’s Ashes hero Ashleigh Gardner becomes the first player to win three Player-of-the-Month accolades.
Asia Cup 2022: Wanindu Hasaranga is Man of the Tournament, Mohammad Rizwan pips Virat Kohli to be highest run-getter
Firstcricket Staff •Virat Kohli had the highest individual score in the tournament, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the highest wicket-taker after 13 matches.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup Final: Rajapaksa’s batting, Lankan's fielding, Rizwan’s inning and more talking points
Firstcricket Staff •Sri Lanka posted 170 on the back of Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s innings, and then fielded their way in the second half of the match to win their sixth Asia Cup title.
Asia Cup 2022: Salman Butt slams Pakistan batters for failing to read Wanindu Hasaranga's variations
Firstcricket Staff •Hasaranga led the way among the Sri Lankan bowlers with a haul of 3/21 as Pakistan were restricted to a below-par 121, which was later easily chased down by the Lankans.
IPL 2022: Spin to win as Yuzvendra Chahal, Wanindu Hasaranga locked in battle to claim Purple Cap
Trendingdesk •Coming a close second is Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Wanindu Hasaranga. The franchise splurged big on the Sri Lankan and he has not disappointed. Always amongst the wickets, he has given Faf du Plessis the control of penetration needed in the middle overs.
IPL 2022 Purple Cap: Yuzvendra Chahal plays down milestone race with Wanindu Hasaranga
Firstcricket Staff •IPL 2022 Purple Cap: Yuzvendra Chahal is currently the leading wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League season with 24 wickets.
IPL 2022: Not easy to replace Chahal, Hasaranga actually doing a nice job for RCB, says Mike Hesson
•Wanindu Hasaranga came in as leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal's replacement in the Royal Challengers Bangalore bowling department, with the latter heading off to the Rajasthan Royals