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• It hurts most when your people turn against you - Jayasuriya
  on Sep 21, 2011 in World Cup 2011 Aravinda De Silva Sanath Jayasuriya
  More than five and a half months after the event, Sanath Jayasuriya still struggles to hide his disappointment. He attempts to put on a brave, philosophical face, but it is obvious that being left out of the team for the World Cup still rankles the 4...
• CLT20 2011: Age No bar for Sanath Jayasuriya
  on Sep 18, 2011 in CLT20 2011 Ruhunu Eleven Sanath Jayasuriya
  As Ruhunu Eleven embark on their journey in the Nokia CLT20 Qualifiers with a game against Trinidad and Tobago, legendary opening batsman Sanath Jayasuriya spoke to the media.On playing his first CLT20It’s nice to get this opportunity, especially o...
• Sanath Jayasuriya's creaking spin destroys Stuart Broad's England
  on Jun 28, 2011 in Sri Lanka in England 2011 Last T20 Sanath Jayasuriya
  Here was a reassuring reminder for cricket purists: at the highest level, no matter how short the format, class will usually out. This was certainly the case in a disappointingly one-sided Twenty20 international, which ended with Stuart Broad's Engla...
• 'I hope to be selected for the England one-day series' - Jayasuriya
  on Jun 3, 2011 in Sri Lanka in England 2011 Aravinda De Silva Sanath Jayasuriya
  Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya said that he is eyeing a comeback and hopes to be selected for the upcoming ODI series against England."I was disappointed when I was not picked for the World Cup. I have been part of the team and also...
• Jayasuriya to captain Ruhuna in SL-T20-PL
  on Apr 30, 2011 in Ruhuna Province team SL-T20-PL Sanath Jayasuriya
  Six national captains, including four from Sri Lanka, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardane, Kumar Sangakkara and T. M. Dilshan, will lead seven Provincial teams in the forthcoming Sri Lanka T20-Premier League (SL-T20-PL) Tournament.The seventh ca...
• Sanath Jayasuriya dancing in IPL 2011 after KXIP victory
  on Apr 13, 2011 in Set Max Extra Innings KXIP Kings XI Punjab Dance Adam Gilchrist Dancing Sanath Jayasuriya IPL 2011 IPL 4
  Sanath Jayasuriya danced to the tune of Punjabi beats after Kings XI Punjab chased down an improbable 189 against Chennai Super Kings, thanks to Paul Valthaty's brilliant innings of 120 not out. Jayasuriya, who is an expert with the official bro...
• Peoples Sportsperson of the year 2011 - Sanath Jayasuriya
  on Apr 9, 2011 in muttiah muralitharan Kumar Sangakkara Sanath Jayasuriya
  Master Blaster Sanath Jayasuriya recently won the ' Peoples Sportsperson of the year 2011 ' award.Nominated Names:1.Sanath Jayasuriya2.Kumar Sangakkara3.Muttiah Muraitharan4.T M Dilshan5.Susanthika JayasingheWinner : Sanath JayasuriyaFor more details...
• Why Jayasuriya & Vaas are essential for World Cup 2011
  on Dec 31, 2010 in Chaminda Vaas 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Sanath Jayasuriya
  With the dawn the New Year, players of all countries contesting the 2011 World Cup are hard at practice. The countries have named their provisional squads of 30 players, from which the selectors will pick a squad of 15 by January 15 according to the...
• Jayasuriya, Murali among greatest - Clive Lloyd
  on Dec 31, 2010 in muttiah muralitharan Clive Lloyd Sanath Jayasuriya
  Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has named two Sri Lankan veterans Sanath Jayasuriya and Muttiah Muralitharan as candidates to form the greatest One Day International team of all time.Dashing left hander Jayasuriya and legendary off spinner Mur...
• All-round fear by evergreen Sana‎th
  on Dec 31, 2010 in Bloomfield Sanath Jayasuriya
  Penetrative bowling from paceman Nuwan Pradeep and veteran Sanath Jayasuriya helped Bloomfield beat Saracens CC by 51 runs in their SLC Premier limited overs cricket tournament Tier match worked off at Reid Avenue today.Bloomfield: 209 in 46.3 overs...
• Jayasuriya will be considered as a specialist batsman for WC 2011 - Aravinda
  on Dec 15, 2010 in Chaminda Vaas Aravinda De Silva 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Sanath Jayasuriya
  Chairman of National Selectors Aravinda de Silva stated that his committee will weigh more on experience when naming the final squad of 15 players for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.The national selectors on Monday named a 30 member preliminary squad...
• Jayasuriya, Vaas in list of WC 2011 probables
  on Dec 13, 2010 in Chaminda Vaas 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sri Lanka has picked veterans Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas in a preliminary squad for next year's World Cup.Sri Lanka Cricket released a list of 30 players on Monday, of which 15 will be selected for the final squad.If selected, Jayasuriya wil...
• Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas included in World Cup final thirty
  on Dec 4, 2010 in Chaminda Vaas 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sidelined veterans Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas have been included in the World Cup final thirty which the Sri Lanka Cricket has to forward to the ICC by the 10th of this month, the Sunday Times learns.Vaas, the 36-year-old left arm seam bowle...
• Jayasuriya & Namal: Two MPs to bat for ICC Cricket World Cup
  on Oct 17, 2010 in Hambantota 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Namal Rajapakse Sanath Jayasuriya
  MPs, Namal Rajapaksa and Sanath Jayasuriya were present for the opening of the ticket reservations for the ICC Cricket World Cup which was announced at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota yesterday.(Source)Sanath Jayasur...
• Sanath and Mahela make an appearance at Zig Tech Reebok event
  on Sep 29, 2010 in Mahela Jayawardene Sanath Jayasuriya Reebok
  September 29, 2010: It was a celebrity event for footwear giant Reebok when Sri Lankan cricketers Sanath Jayasuriya and Mahela Jayewardene made an appearance at the launch of their newest shoe ‘ZIG TECH’ at their flagship Maitland Crescent store...
• Sanath, Vaas off to the Caribbean
  on Sep 25, 2010 in Romesh Kaluwitharana Chaminda Vaas Upul Chandana Indika de Saram CLOBI Cup World Master’s Cricket Tournament Sanath Jayasuriya
  Batting maestro Sanath Jayasuriya and veteran all-rounder Chaminda Vaas are among hosts of Sri Lankan ex-cricketers who will represent Sri Lanka at the four-nation CLOBI Cup World Master’s Cricket Tournament to be held in Barbados, West Indies.The...
• Sanga’s choice of openers upsets Jayasuriya
  on Aug 28, 2010 in Kumar Sangakkara opener 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Mahela Jayawardene Sanath Jayasuriya Upul Tharanga
  Sanath Jayasuriya questioned the wisdom of Kumar Sangakkara making his choice of batting line-up for the World Cup public, saying as skipper, Sangakkara should be more responsible about the statements he made.''You can have your opinions as an indivi...
• Sanath Jayasuriya Cricket Foundation win and lose
  on Jul 31, 2010 in Sanath Jayasuriya Cricket Foundation SJCF
  A fine spell of right arm off spin bowling (4 for 16) by Yoshitha Atukorale failed to help SJCF beat Roy Dias Cricket Academy in a friendly under 13 match played over the weekend. Charith Mihiranga contributed a fighting 50 for RDCA, that virtually...
• Life without Murali, Jayasuriya and Vaas
  on Jul 29, 2010 in Chaminda Vaas muttiah muralitharan Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sri Lankan cricket is bracing itself for life without three of its greatest ever players.Spinner Muttiah Muralitharan retired from Test cricket after taking his 800th wicket in a victory over India, while Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas - who hav...
• Jayasuriya’s exclusion may prove costly for Sri Lanka
  on Jul 20, 2010 in Dropped contract Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sri Lankan all rounder, Sanath Jayasuriya has been dropped from the squad.  He was not one of the twenty players who were offered new central contracts by Sri Lanka Cricket for the upcoming season. Jayasuriya who is now 41 years old, has been pl...