Theekshana’s 663 rating points are just six less than top ... while Mark Chapman entered the top 100 with scores of 62 and 81. Janith Liyanage climbed 11 spots to 57th after scoring a half-century in ...

Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana has attained a career-best third position in the ICC Men’s ODI Bowling Rankings after grabbing seven wickets in the last two matches of their three-ODI series ...

Theekshana dismissed Santner in the very next over ... He led two useful partnerships – worth 57 with Janith Liyanage (22 off 31) and of 47 runs with Chamindu Wickramasinghe (17 off 27). However, the ...

Janith Liyanage's 22 was the next best score in ... Earlier, recalled off-spinner Theekshana capitalised on some wayward New Zealand hitting to finish with 4-44 off eight overs.

Sri Lanka 290 for 8 (Nissanka 66, Kusal 54, Liyanage 53, Henry 4-55, Santner 2-55) beat New Zealand 150 (Chapman 81, Asitha 3-26, Malinga 3-35, Theekshana 3-35) by 140 runs Rapid half-centuries ...

They were led by some lethal seam bowling from Asitha Fernando and Eshan Malinga, who claimed three wickets each, as did spinner Maheesh Theekshana ... and Janith Liyanage (53 off 52) in a ...

Theekshana gained four slots after finishing ... up 11 places to 39th after scoring 79 in the second match and Janith Liyanage has progressed 11 places to 57th after getting a half-century in ...