Lasith Malinga  

The PCB had confirmed it would be hosting the Sri Lankan team for the series from September 25 even after SLC announced that 10 of its main players, including ODI captain Dimuth Karunaratne and T20 skipper Lasith Malinga, have pulled out due to security concerns

On Monday (September 9), Sri Lanka T20I captain Lasith Malinga and nine others withdrew from their tour to Pakistan over security concerns

The Sri Lankan team will reach Karachi on September 25 and play three ODIs before going to Lahore for three T20I matches and return home on October 9

Rafael Nadal won the US Open men’s singles after a thrilling five-set final against Daniil Medvedev. Lasith Malinga took four wickets in four balls in a T20I while Australia have retained the Ashes. All this and more in MyNation’s Sportstop weekly review show (September 2 to 8)

Lasith Malinga returned career-best figures of 5/6 to bundle New Zealand, who won the series 2-1, for 88 while chasing 126 in Kandy. Malinga took 4 wickets in 4 balls as Sri Lanka registered a consolation win over New Zealand

The 25-year-old pace bowler Ganesan Periyasamy, who has been compared to Lasith Malinga is also called "Slinger from Salem"

Overall, Trent Boult is the 10th bowler in World Cup history to have taken a hat-trick. Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga is the only one to have two World Cup hat-tricks to his name and one of them includes four wickets in four balls, against South Africa, in 2007

Southampton: India fast bowler Mohammed Shami became the ninth bowler in World Cup history to take a hat-trick. He dismissed three Afghanistan batsmen in three deliveries to help India clinch an 11-run victory in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday (June 22). Shami took the hat-trick in the final over of the match when Afghanistan needed 16 to win. Meet the men who have taken hat-tricks at the World Cup, from Chetan Sharma to Shami. So far, 10 hat-tricks have been taken in the World Cup with Lasith Malinga being the only one to achieve the feat twice.

Lasith Malinga (4/43) emerged as the star for Sri Lanka in their ICC World Cup 2019 match against England as he dismissed the top three — James Vince (14), Jonny Bairstow (0) and Joe Root (57) and also accounted for Jos Buttler (10)

Cardiff: After being humiliated by 10 wickets in their ICC World Cup 2019 match against New Zealand, Sri Lanka will look to bounce back when they face Afghanistan on Tuesday (June 4) in Cardiff. On the eve of the match, senior bowler Lasith Malinga admitted that they were under pressure but expressed confidence of doing well.

The kind of pitches and weather conditions we have seen in England so far, Jasprit Bumrah will be India's most lethal weapon in the ICC World Cup 2019, ahead of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni. With his super cool temperament, confidence, a wide range of deliveries and unmatched 'death overs' skills, Bumrah will be India's saviour, more often than not

The one-day game might be heavily loaded in favour of the batsmen, but there are quality bowlers who can make an impact. Watch out for these 10 bowlers at the ICC World Cup in England and Wales. The 10-team tournament runs from May 30 to July 14

ICC World Cup 2019 is around the corner and we look at the 10 players, from each of the participating countries, who have that 'X-factor'. Watch out for these 10 players in England and Wales in the quadrennial showpiece event

The chase was always going to be a cakewalk for the home team with the dew coming on. Mumbai chased down the total quickly and in the 17th over KKR never looked like the favourites to win the game.

What did Mumbai Indians do that prevented Royal Challengers Bangalore from continuing the momentum they had started to generate after their win over Kings XI Punjab in the last match?