Rangana Herath

Hathurusingha sees shadow of Herath in Taijul

Despite being one of the most consistent performers in the Bangladesh Test side, left-arm spinner Taijul Islam often remains overshadowed by Shakib Al Hasan, and even at times, by Mehedi Hasan Miraz.

Herath praises Taijul’s role as leader of spin attack 

Bangladesh spin bowling coach Rangana Herath acknowledged left-arm spinner Taijul Islam’s role as the leader of the team’s spin attack.

Chandimal lauds Pakistan destroyer Herath

Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal showers praise on veteran spinner Rangana Herath who sparked his team to a nail-biting 21-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.

History beckons Herath infront of formidable India

History beckons Sri Lanka veteran Rangana Hearth, who has 400 Test wickets in sight but his record against India has been an anomaly.

Sri Lanka skipper Chandimal to miss India Test

Rangana Herath will lead Sri Lanka in the first Test against India after Dinesh Chandimal was admitted to hospital Friday with pneumonia, chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said.

Herath's triple strike rattles Zimbabwe top-order

Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath captures three early wickets to rattle Zimbabwe's top-order after the hosts conceded a 10-run lead on the third day of their one-off Test in Colombo.

Herath becomes most successful left-arm spinner

Sri Lanka’s stand-in skipper Rangana Herath became the most successful left-arm spinner in Test history after taking the wicket of Liton Das on the fifth afternoon of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Galle International Stadium today.

Herath to lead SL in two Tests against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka on Monday named Rangana Herath as skipper to replace Angelo Mathews who was dropped from next week's two-Test home series against Bangladesh.

Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 Test series win

Sri Lanka rallied strongly to sweep West Indies 2-0, after a crushing 72-run win inside tea on the final day of the second Test at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.

December 5, 2023
December 5, 2023

Hathurusingha sees shadow of Herath in Taijul

Despite being one of the most consistent performers in the Bangladesh Test side, left-arm spinner Taijul Islam often remains overshadowed by Shakib Al Hasan, and even at times, by Mehedi Hasan Miraz.

November 29, 2023
November 29, 2023

Herath praises Taijul’s role as leader of spin attack 

Bangladesh spin bowling coach Rangana Herath acknowledged left-arm spinner Taijul Islam’s role as the leader of the team’s spin attack.

October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017

Chandimal lauds Pakistan destroyer Herath

Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal showers praise on veteran spinner Rangana Herath who sparked his team to a nail-biting 21-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.

July 25, 2017
July 25, 2017

History beckons Herath infront of formidable India

History beckons Sri Lanka veteran Rangana Hearth, who has 400 Test wickets in sight but his record against India has been an anomaly.

July 21, 2017
July 21, 2017

Sri Lanka skipper Chandimal to miss India Test

Rangana Herath will lead Sri Lanka in the first Test against India after Dinesh Chandimal was admitted to hospital Friday with pneumonia, chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said.

July 16, 2017
July 16, 2017

Herath's triple strike rattles Zimbabwe top-order

Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath captures three early wickets to rattle Zimbabwe's top-order after the hosts conceded a 10-run lead on the third day of their one-off Test in Colombo.

March 11, 2017
March 11, 2017

Herath becomes most successful left-arm spinner

Sri Lanka’s stand-in skipper Rangana Herath became the most successful left-arm spinner in Test history after taking the wicket of Liton Das on the fifth afternoon of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Galle International Stadium today.

February 28, 2017
February 28, 2017

Herath to lead SL in two Tests against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka on Monday named Rangana Herath as skipper to replace Angelo Mathews who was dropped from next week's two-Test home series against Bangladesh.

October 26, 2015
October 26, 2015

Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 Test series win

Sri Lanka rallied strongly to sweep West Indies 2-0, after a crushing 72-run win inside tea on the final day of the second Test at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.

October 10, 2015
October 10, 2015

Herath to take retirement call after 2016 World T20

Rangana Herath says he won't make any decision on how long to carry on playing until after the end of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India.