Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Kamindu Mendis bowls a delivery during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. (PTI) Chennai: Kamindu Mendis has a lot of admirers in Sri Lankan cricket. He holds the record of being the first player to hit 50-plus scores in…
Kamindu Mendis heroic on the field (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: It’s a moment that will be replayed all season and maybe even for years. During a high-octane IPL 2025 clash between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday, Kamindu Mendis pulled off an astonishing catch that’s already being hailed as…
Kamindu Mendis. (AP Photo) Kamindu Mendis, the rising star of Sri Lankan cricket, has been named the ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year after a stellar year of consistent performances.Mendis amassed an impressive 1451 runs across all formats in 2024, maintaining an average of just over 50. He also equaled Sir Don Bradman‘s record…
Sri Lanka’s head coach Sanath Jayasuriya (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Sanath Jayasuriya, the head coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team, provided an objective assessment of his team’s performance in the recently concluded Test series against South Africa. Sri Lanka suffered a 109-run defeat in the second Test, resulting in a 2-0 series whitewash by…