Sandwiched in between two series against New Zealand Australia Kumar Sangakkara reflects on a "disappointing" draw against the Kiwis where he failed to make "a score of note" while looking forward to a tour of Australia over Christmas… continue...
Kumar last month managed to speak to students at Vidura College, Thalawathugoda before heading out with Sri Lanka for their tour of Australia this winter and we were lucky enough to capture Kumar's speech in its entirety. The visit was organised by Nations… continue...
Despite the limited time before departing for the Australian tour, Kumar kept a promise to a friend in his neigbourhood Thalawathugoda and attended the opening ceremony of his friend's nearby restaurant along with his wife Yehali. In order to attend, Kumar… continue...
With little time between the end of the second Test against New Zealand and departing for Australia, Kumar nevertheless found the time to undertake a few activities for sponsors and good causes alike. Here, he attended Vidura College, which is a stones throw… continue...
Kumar Sangakkara took time off this afternoon to shoot a commercial for one of his sponsors continue...
It’s been a few weeks since my last blog and also that gut-wrenching World T20 final. The passage of time has eased some of the hurt, but not completely healed the deep wounds and enormous feeling of disappointment and regret. It was such a fantastic opportunity… continue...
Kumar Sangakkara speaks to Anchorfan today at the team hotel in Colombo (with his twins Kavith & Swyree making their presence felt in the background!). continue...
It turned out to be a wet and thoroughly disappointing end to Kandurata’s SLPL campaign last night and we were all left very frustrated. We had a really strong team in place for our semi-final with batting right down to all-arounder Yasir Arafat at No.… continue...
Kumar Sangakkara recently addressed the Sri Lankan netballers on the eve of the Asian Netball Championships. As defending Champions, Sri Lanka have made a great start and are looking good for a spot in the semi- finals. continue...
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Kumar is delighted by the success of his Bikes for Life campaign, giving him the chance to give back to Sri Lankan society. He's also excited to be part of the innovative Murali Cup, a T20 style competition for 20 schools in the North and East of Sri Lanka,… continue...
Kumar Sangakkara reflects on another fine season for Sri Lanka, and is honoured to be nominated for the LG ICC Awards yet again in 2012. continue...
Throughout my career I have been quite fortunate with injuries so it was a real blow to miss the end of the India series and the inaugural season of the SLPL. I knew as soon as I had been hit that it was going to be a problem and told Steve, our physio, and… continue...
Kumar Sangakarra's and Mahela Jayawardena's restaurant Ministry of Crab invited the Sri Lankan squad and their families last Saturday to sample a new lunch menu that is being planned for the near future. continue...
Kumar Sangakkara and his wife Yehali did a shoot for Anlene Milk over the weekend. The children in the shoot are not Kumar's and Yehali's twins Swyree & Kavith. continue...
Kumar Sangakkara reveals why Galle International Stadium is his favourite cricketing venue. continue...
Kumar Sangakkara in a final hit-out today with batting coach Marvan Atapattu ahead of tomorrow's first Test against England in Galle. continue...
With one match to go in the Commonwealth Bank ODI Series, many people have been asking me as to what I attribute the success that we’ve enjoyed on this tour. There are many, I suppose. Looking back, the first signs appeared in South Africa, where under… continue...
We go in to the match against Australia tomorrow in a decidedly sounder position on the points table with all three teams now having a very good chance of making it to the finals. It has been a healthy little period for us given our slow start to the… continue...
Kshema Sangakkara, father of Kumar Sangakkara who yesterday became only the 10th batsman to score 10,000 runs in ODI cricket, has played a pivotal role in the success of his son. It is a role that continues today as Kshema still assiduously analyses… continue...
Kumar Sangakkara, Dinesh Chandimal and Nuwan Kulasekera dropped in at Kingsgrove Sports Centre in Sydney yesterday (16th February) in conjunction with an in-store promotion by their bat sponsor SS Sunridges Cricket Gear. Kingsgrove Sports Centre, which… continue...
