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Arjuna Ranatunga

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INTL CAREER: 1982 - 2000
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From Lahore to Madras at the 1996 World Cup, in cargo planes, delayed trains and on elephants

From Lahore to Madras at the 1996 World Cup, in cargo planes, delayed trains and on elephants

A look back at favourite World Cups: this time, the thrills and spills of the subcontinent

20-Sep-2023•Mark Nicholas
Reserve day for Pakistan vs India game: 'You are looking at a disaster,' says Ranatunga

Reserve day for Pakistan vs India game: 'You are looking at a disaster,' says Ranatunga

"Why do the other countries allow that to happen," the former Sri Lanka captain says, suggesting that other boards are intimidated by the BCCI

15-Sep-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff
The grudge match Sri Lanka won

The grudge match Sri Lanka won

Years of resentment and antipathy boiled over in a game where ugly scenes were trumped by a sublime Jayawardene hundred and a chase for the ages

16-Aug-2023•Andrew Miller
Sri Lanka on the verge of a selection committee shake-up

Sri Lanka on the verge of a selection committee shake-up

Sri Lankan government's National Sports Selection Committee is set to meet on January 30 to take a final call

29-Jan-2023•Madushka Balasuriya
The breaking and making of Murali

The breaking and making of Murali

An extract from a new book on Sri Lankan cricket looks at the chucking witch hunt the team endured on their 1995-96 tour of Australia

09-Dec-2022•Nicholas Brookes
When Sachin Tendulkar and Saeed Anwar opened against Murali and Vaas

When Sachin Tendulkar and Saeed Anwar opened against Murali and Vaas

An excerpt from Mike Marqusee's landmark book War Minus the Shooting looks at an unusual match played in Colombo ahead of the 1996 World Cup

19-Nov-2021•Mike Marqusee
Six instances when a Sri Lanka pair batted out entire day of a Test

Six instances when a Sri Lanka pair batted out entire day of a Test

Dimuth Karunaratne and Dhananjaya de Silva kept the Bangladesh bowlers at bay on day four of the Pallekele Test

24-Apr-2021•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Retroreport - Sri Lanka squeak home after Muralitharan-Ranatunga-Emerson drama

Retroreport - Sri Lanka squeak home after Muralitharan-Ranatunga-Emerson drama

Jayawardene's 120 trumps Hick's 126* as Sri Lanka hunt down 303 with two balls to spare

10-Apr-2020•The Retroreport by Andrew Miller
How the cricket world reacted to Muralitharan's chucking controversy

How the cricket world reacted to Muralitharan's chucking controversy

Chappell, Benaud and Botham were among those who reacted strongly to the controversial no-ball call

10-Apr-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Sri Lanka passes bill criminalising match-fixing

Sri Lanka passes bill criminalising match-fixing

Offences related to corruption in sports will carry a prison term of up to 10 years, as well as various fines

11-Nov-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando
How many players have made their Test debuts captained by their brothers?

How many players have made their Test debuts captained by their brothers?

Also: who has scored the most runs in Tests without ever being out for a duck?

11-Dec-2018•Steven Lynch
Sri Lanka's home of cricket

Sri Lanka's home of cricket

The new book Ground Rules contains in-depth chapters on the great cricket grounds of the world

12-Nov-2018
Where are Herath's team-mates from his 1999 Test debut?

Where are Herath's team-mates from his 1999 Test debut?

As the last active Test cricketer from the 1990s bids farewell, here is a look at what his first ten team-mates have been up to

05-Nov-2018•Hemant Brar
Arjuna Ranatunga out on bail after shooting incident

Arjuna Ranatunga out on bail after shooting incident

The former captain said his security detail had discharged their weapons in order to protect him from a mob that was intent on killing him

29-Oct-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Sri Lanka's cricket legacy is glorious, but what does the future hold?

Sri Lanka's cricket legacy is glorious, but what does the future hold?

From the golden age of Rantunga and Murali, they are now at a point where the road ahead is uncertain, on field and off it

20-Oct-2018•Mark Nicholas
Usual suspects to contest SLC elections

Usual suspects to contest SLC elections

A host of familiar names including Thilanga Sumathipala, Jayantha Dharmadasa and Nishantha Ranatunga will contest the elections on May 31

21-May-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Arjuna versus

Arjuna versus

Memorable stoushes featuring the Sri Lanka captain who was and remains a master of the art of the scrap

03-Apr-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Out of hand

Out of hand

Twenty years ago this month, Arjuna Ranatunga got the better of Shane Warne and won a World Cup

02-Mar-2016
The genius and the clown

The genius and the clown

How Shane Warne was a delightful mix of both

02-Mar-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando
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