Angelo Mathews

Born: June 2, 1987

Height: 6' 0" (183cm)

Hometown: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality: Sri Lanka Sri Lankan

Role: All-rounder
Career History
Sports Mole has 178 articles about Angelo Mathews . Articles 1 to 40:
Sri Lanka batsman Pathum Nissanka celebrates century against England on September 9, 2024.
Pathum Nissanka hits century as Sri Lanka breeze to third Test win over England
England conclude their Test schedule for the summer with a disappointing eight-wicket defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka at the Oval.
Sep 9, 12:10
 England's Joe Root after win over Sri Lanka in first Test on August 24, 2024.
Preview:Test Series: England vs. Sri Lanka - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the second Test match between England and Sri Lanka, scheduled to get underway on Thursday at Lord's Cricket Ground.
Aug 27, 21:24
 England's Gus Atkinson celebrates with teammate James Anderson after taking a wicket on July 10, 2024
Preview:Test Series: England vs. Sri Lanka - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the first Test match between England and Sri Lanka, scheduled to get underway on Wednesday at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
Aug 19, 16:00
 Sri Lanka's Maheesh Theekshana celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra on June 5, 2024
Preview:T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka vs. Bangladesh - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2024 T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, scheduled to be played at Grand Prairie Stadium on Saturday.
Jun 6, 22:11
 England celebrate taking a wicket against Pakistan on May 25, 2024.
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Confirmed squads, fixtures, team previews, tournament format
Sports Mole takes a look at when and where the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup will take place, as well as confirmed squads, team previews, fixtures, results and the tournament format.
Jun 5, 16:44
 India celebrate a wicket during win over Sri Lanka at Cricket World Cup on November 2.
India bowl out Sri Lanka for 55 in ruthless Cricket World Cup win
India have secured their place in the Cricket World Cup semi-finals by recording a ruthless 302-run victory over Sri Lanka in Wankhede.
Nov 2, 15:24
 England's Ben Stokes celebrates after his match-winning display against West Indies on July 20, 2020
Five talking points ahead of England's T20 series against Sri Lanka
Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes, Jonny Bairstow and David Willey are among those back in the England squad for the Twenty20 series.
Jun 22, 16:18
 England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow lead England fightback against Sri Lanka
The captain was unbeaten on 67 at stumps on day two of the second Test.
Jan 23, 13:08
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson hits career best as Sri Lanka out for 381
Spinners Jack Leach and Dom Bess were left to nurse a combined return of nought for 195 in 64 overs.
Jan 23, 10:07
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
Sri Lanka fight back through Niroshan Dickwella after Anderson wicket
England's record wicket-taker was immediately on the hunt again, finding sharp movement off the pitch to remove Mathews in his first over.
Jan 23, 09:10
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
Sri Lanka fight back through Mathews after Anderson stars for England
James Anderson returned figures of three for 24.
Jan 22, 21:00
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson admits he was "pretty nervous" before Test return
The England seamer added to his 600 wickets as Sri Lanka finished day one on 229 for four in Galle.
Jan 22, 14:21
 Angelo Mathews in action for Sri Lanka on November 17, 2018
Angelo Mathews hits century as Sri Lanka fight back against England
The 38-year-old finished with exemplary figures of three for 24 on a surface offering precious little encouragement.
Jan 22, 13:09
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
Sri Lanka fight back after James Anderson takes three wickets
The home side reached 155 for three at tea, with England's record wicket-taker responsible for all three dismissals.
Jan 22, 10:01
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson takes two wickets on day one in Galle
Sri Lanka may have feared a repeat of their dismal 135 all out from last week.
Jan 22, 08:56
 Angelo Mathews in action for Sri Lanka on November 17, 2018
Angelo Mathews: 'Sri Lanka batsmen can learn from Joe Root'
Angelo Mathews hailed Joe Root's 'magnificent innings' in the first Test.
Jan 20, 13:35
 Angelo Mathews in action for Sri Lanka on November 17, 2018
Angelo Mathews hits half-century for England against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka were 302 for seven at tea for a lead of 16 runs.
Jan 17, 10:10
 Pakistan's Azhar Ali pictured in May 2018
Pakistan dominate day one against Sri Lanka as Test cricket returns after 10 years
Sixteen-year-old bowler Naseem Shah took centre stage as the hosts dominated.
Dec 11, 12:38
 Avishka Fernando celebrates his century for Sri Lanka on July 1, 2019
Sri Lanka hold on for 23-run victory over West Indies
There were plenty of runs at Chester-le-Street despite the match being a dead rubber.
Jul 1, 19:10
 England's Keaton Jennings and Ben Stokes celebrate on November 17, 2018
Trio of spinners and Keaton Jennings move England closer to series victory
The tourists need three wickets on the final day in Kandy.
Nov 17, 11:03
 Angelo Mathews in action for Sri Lanka on November 17, 2018
Angelo Mathews frustrates England as second Test heads for thrilling climax
The hosts are chasing 301 to level the series.
Nov 17, 09:46
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Sri Lanka complete Champions Trophy record run-chase to beat India
Sri Lanka record the highest chase in Champions Trophy history to beat India by seven wickets and keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals.
Jun 8, 21:49
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South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs at SuperSport Park
Lungi Ngidi impresses as South Africa restrict Sri Lanka to 107-6 to claim victory in the first Test of their three-match series.
Jan 20, 22:23
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Hashim Amla, JP Duminy put South Africa in command against Sri Lanka
Hashim Amla marks his 100th Test appearance with a century as South Africa take control of the third Test against Sri Lanka on day one in Johannesburg.
Jan 12, 16:15
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South Africa seal series win over Sri Lanka with 282-run triumph in second Test
South Africa wrap up a series win over Sri Lanka with a 282-run triumph in the second Test in Cape Town.
Jan 5, 10:28
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South Africa on brink of win over Sri Lanka in second Test match
South Africa move to the brink of a Test series win over Sri Lanka after leaving the tourists on 130-4 at stumps on day three, still 377 short of their target.
Jan 4, 16:04
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Sri Lanka still fighting against South Africa
Sri Lanka reach stumps on day four of the first Test with South Africa on 240-5, but they require another 248 runs for victory in Port Elizabeth.
Dec 29, 16:40
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South Africa seize control of first Test match against Sri Lanka
South Africa end day two of the first Test match with Sri Lanka with a lead of 105 runs after reducing their opponents to 181-7.
Dec 27, 15:56
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England wrap up ODI series against Sri Lanka
England clinch a series victory against Sri Lanka courtesy of a Jason Roy-inspired run chase in the fourth ODI at The Oval.
Jun 29, 20:34
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Third ODI between England, Sri Lanka abandoned due to rain
England fall short in chasing down Sri Lanka's 248-9 in the third ODI in Bristol after heavy rain brought play to an end.
Jun 26, 17:11
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Liam Plunkett earns England thrilling tie against Sri Lanka
Liam Plunkett smashes the final ball of the match for six as England earn a remarkable tie in their first one-day international against Sri Lanka at Trent Bridge.
Jun 21, 21:47
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England captain Alastair Cook laments weather interruption
Alastair Cook expresses his disappointment after England's third Test match against Sri Lanka is called off due to bad weather.
Jun 13, 21:36
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Sri Lanka put up some resistance
Following on, Sri Lanka find themselves 88 runs behind England with five wickets in hand after day three of the second Test in Durham.
May 29, 18:03
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England comfortable after closing day one of second Test against Sri Lanka on 310-6
England are in a comfortable position after reaching stumps on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka on 310-6 in Durham.
May 27, 17:11
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England lose toss ahead of first Test match with Sri Lanka
England are put into bat by Sri Lanka ahead of the first Test at Headingley.
May 19, 09:32
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England down reigning champions Sri Lanka to book World T20 semi-final spot
England knock reigning champions Sri Lanka out of the World Twenty20 in India and advance to the semi-finals of the tournament themselves.
Mar 26, 17:31
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New Zealand crush Sri Lanka to wrap up Twenty20 series
Martin Guptill and Colin Munro post record-breaking totals with the bat as New Zealand demolish Sri Lanka by nine wickets to wrap up the Twenty20 series 2-0.
Jan 10, 09:59
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New Zealand take 1-0 lead in two-match one-day series against Sri Lanka
New Zealand take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series against Sri Lanka by taking the first one-day international by three runs.
Jan 7, 09:37
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Martin Guptill century helps wrap up one-day international series win
The 10th one-day international century of Martin Guptill's career helps New Zealand to beat Sri Lanka at the Bay Oval.
Jan 5, 09:41
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New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 122 runs to win first Test in Dunedin
New Zealand take a 1-0 lead in their Test series against Sri Lanka by winning the opener in Dunedin by 122 runs.
Dec 14, 09:29
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