A Voice of the Unheard Monday, September 21, 2026
On 11th August 2026, cricket paused to remember the man who embodied resilience, artistry, and dignity at the crease – Hanif Mohammad, Pakistan’s original Little Master. It marked the 10th anniversary since his passing, yet his legacy continues to inspire generations.Hanif Mohammad, famed for his marathon innings and unmatched technique, was more than just a...
The family of Sri Lanka’s batting all-rounder Janith Liyanage has mixed feelings. The 28-year old batting all rounder Liyanage scored unbeaten 101 runs which included two huge sixes, but his effort could not win the match for his team. “First of all, this is a moment our family has been waiting for a long time,...
The team management of the national cricket team has decided to add one more fielding coach as support staff member before the 2nd Test match against the visiting Pakistan team. According to the highly placed sources, Anton Roux joined the squad on Friday. He is an additional fielding coach and will work with Manoj Abeywickrama. ...
Experts discuss the merits of the unconventional tip to boost on-field performance Does having sex before a match boost a player’s performance? Yes, according to Paddy Upton, who worked as the Strength and Conditioning Coach with Dhoni’s Men in Blue who won the World Cup in 2011. But not everyone agrees. Upton has said in...
Karthik Meiyappan’s three Sri Lankan victims were a beauty to watch, according to his father Meiyappan Palaniappan. On Tuesday, the 22-year-old leg-spinner Karthik became UAE’s first hat-trick achiever in T-20Is against Sri Lanka at the GMHBA Stadium, South Geelong, Victoria in the 6th match in the First Round Group A match in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. ...
Sri Lankan bowler Dushmantha Chameera, who is ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup with calf injury will undergo ankle surgery soon, it is learnt and confirmed by his family. On Tuesday, the 30-year-old Chameera had to pull up in his run up on the fifth delivery of his last over (17th over of the UAE batting) and...
It is a “fresh” Asia Cup tournament now, Salman Hanif, the co-director of the event said. Asia Cup 2022, Super 4: Points table Team Matches Played Won Lost NNR Points Sri Lanka 1 1 1 0 0.589 2 India Pakistan Afghanistan 1 1 0 1 -0.589 0 Speaking exclusively, he said, “First round points and...
On Wednesday, Hong Kong team could not win the Asia Cup match against India but one of its India-born players did win the applause from the fans and spectators present. The top order Hong Kong batter Kinchit Shah made this Asia Cup match memorable for him and his family as he proposed to his girlfriend Sheena...
Sri Lankan wicket-keeper and batter Kusal Perera has successfully undergone shoulder surgery in England. The surgery was performed by Dr. Andrerw Wallace, who is a specialist in Sports injuries, shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff tears, and arthritis. “Yes, the surgery was performed at King Edward VII’s hospital”, Dr. Wallace, who has treated several cricketers, including Sachin Tendulkar...
On completion of the Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan, the two commentators-Wasim Akram and Irfan Pathan-were discussing how the bowlers playing at the international level in T-20I cramp when they are not supposed to bowl more than 4 overs. Pakistani pacer Naseem Shah was the latest victim. In his debut match, he was...