Rangana Herath
Born: March 19, 1978 (age 46)
Height: 5' 6" (168cm)
Hometown: Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
Nationality: 
Sri Lankan
Sri LankanRole: Bowler
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Can England end wait for Test series win in Sri Lanka?
England have made the trip to Sri Lanka without long-time opener Alastair Cook, but can the team find a way to record their first Test-series in the country since 2001?
Sep 26, 11:38
South Africa complete crushing win over Sri Lanka
South Africa require just over an hour of day five to see off Sri Lanka, earning a comfortable 206-run victory in their first Test meeting.
Dec 30, 09:43
Sri Lanka fight back against England in third Test
Sri Lanka fight back strongly against England as they end day two of the third Test 162-1, which leaves them trailing by 254 runs at Lord's.
Jun 10, 18:32
England wrap up series win over Sri Lanka with nine-wicket victory in second Test
England wrap up a series win over Sri Lanka by winning the second Test by nine wickets in Durham.
May 30, 16:44
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath calls time on limited-overs career
Sri Lanka veteran Rangana Herath announces his limited-overs international retirement in the hope of prolonging his Test career.
Apr 17, 13:45
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
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
New Zealand in command against Sri Lanka in Dunedin
New Zealand take command of the first Test against Sri Lanka with a strong display on day three of their match to edge 308 runs ahead of the tourists in Dunedin.
Dec 12, 07:37
Sri Lanka set target of 153 to win
Dhammika Prasad and Dushmantha Chameera strike as Sri Lanka bowl Pakistan out for 329 to set themselves a target of 153 to win the second Test in Colombo.
Jun 28, 10:52
Sri Lanka build big lead against Pakistan
Angelo Mathews and Kaushal Silva pile on the runs to leave Sri Lanka 166 ahead at the end of day two in the second Test against Pakistan.
Jun 26, 19:09
Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath "50-50" for World Cup quarter-final against South Africa
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews says that Rangana Herath has a "50-50" chance of playing against South Africa in their World Cup quarter-final.
Mar 17, 08:12
Sri Lanka lose Dimuth Karunaratne, Rangana Herath in further injury blows
Sri Lanka batsman Dimuth Karunaratne is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after breaking a finger, while Rangana Herath will miss the showdown with Australia.
Mar 6, 22:28
Rangana Herath a doubt for Australia clash with finger injury
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath is doubtful for next Sunday's World Cup game against Australia after injuring his finger in the win over England.
Mar 1, 21:15
Joe Root stars as England set Sri Lanka 310
Sri Lanka must chase 310 to win the World Cup clash with England in Wellington after a century from Joe Root.
Mar 1, 01:51
Afghanistan bowled out for 232 against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka bowl out Afghanistan for 232 in their World Cup Pool A encounter in Dunedin.
Feb 22, 01:44
New Zealand clinch 98-run victory over Sri Lanka in World Cup opener
New Zealand start their World Cup campaign with a 98-run win over Sri Lanka in their Pool A match in Christchurch.
Feb 14, 06:00
New Zealand set Sri Lanka 332 to win World Cup opener
New Zealand set Sri Lanka 332 to win their World Cup opening game in Christchurch.
Feb 14, 02:00
Kane Williamson century helps New Zealand to four-wicket win
Kane Williamson's 103 helps New Zealand to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in the fourth ODI.
Jan 20, 05:41
Fitness doubt Lasith Malinga named in Sri Lanka World Cup squad
Sri Lanka provisionally name feared paceman Lasith Malinga in their 15-man World Cup squad despite doubts over his fitness, but Ajantha Mendis is left out.
Jan 7, 15:18
Emphatic win hands series to New Zealand
New Zealand bowl out Sri Lanka for 196 to secure a 2-0 series victory over the tourists in Wellington.
Jan 7, 03:17
Nuwan Pradeep stunts New Zealand progress
Nuwan Pradeep takes two of Sri Lanka's three wickets as the visitors enjoy a healthy first session against New Zealand on day three of the second Test.
Jan 5, 00:25
Superb Kumar Sangakkara double century puts Sri Lanka in control
Kumar Sangakkara reaches the 11th double century of his Test career to put Sri Lanka in charge of the second Test against New Zealand at Wellington.
Jan 4, 05:48
Sri Lanka drop Ajantha Mendis, Kusal Perera for sixth ODI
Sri Lanka leave Ajantha Mendis and Kusal Perera out of their squad for the sixth ODI with England in Pallekele, with Dinesh Chandimal among the players recalled.
Dec 12, 22:59
Bob Willis: 'England should beat Sri Lanka'
Bob Willis backs England to beat Sri Lanka in the fifth ODI when the match resumes.
Dec 10, 17:04
Alex Hales makes way for Alastair Cook
Alastair Cook returns to captain England in the fifth one-day international against Sri Lanka in Pallekele, with Alex Hales and Ben Stokes both left out of the XI.
Dec 10, 09:15
England set Sri Lanka 266 to win fourth ODI
James Taylor hits 90 to help England set Sri Lanka a target of 266 to win the fourth ODI in Colombo.
Dec 7, 08:40
Team News: Steven Finn missing for England's opening one-day international with Sri Lanka
Injured Steven Finn misses England's opening ODI with Sri Lanka in Colombo, while Alex Hales and James Taylor are also left out of the XI for the rain-delayed match.
Nov 26, 09:54
Mitchell Johnson leads ICC Cricketer of Year nominations
Australia's Mitchell Johnson leads the nominations for the 2014 ICC awards, while England's Gary Ballance and Ben Stokes are shortlisted for the Emerging Cricketer prize.
Nov 5, 10:10
Joe Root, Stuart Broad named in ICC Test Team of the Year
England's Joe Root and Stuart Broad are named in the 2014 ICC Test Team of the Year, which includes South African paceman Dale Steyn for a record seventh straight time.
Nov 5, 09:20
Sri Lanka win second Test by 105 runs to clinch series over Pakistan
Sri Lanka win the series against Pakistan after Rangana Herath takes his 14th wicket to secure a 105-run victory for the hosts in the second Test.
Aug 18, 06:40
Sri Lanka move towards Pakistan victory
Pakistan are reduced to 127-7 at the end of the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo as Rangana Herath stars for Sri Lanka with another lethal bowling display.
Aug 17, 14:02
Sri Lanka set Pakistan target of 271
Sri Lanka are bowled out for 282 in the second innings of the second Test against Pakistan, and set the tourists 271 to win in Colombo.
Aug 17, 10:09
Pakistan reach tea on 126-3 against Sri Lanka after losing third wicket
Pakistan lose two more wickets before tea and finish the afternoon session on 126-3 against Sri Lanka on day two of the second Test in Colombo.
Aug 15, 10:19
Pakistan trail Sri Lanka by 273 at lunch on day two
Pakistan trail Sri Lanka by 273 runs at lunch on day two of the second Test match in Colombo.
Aug 15, 07:49
Sri Lanka bowled out after 320 runs on day two
Pakistan bowl out Sri Lanka after 320 runs on day two in the second and final Test match in Colombo.
Aug 15, 07:06
Sri Lanka whittle through Pakistan in first Test
Sri Lanka look set to win the first Test at Galle as Pakistan's lower order fight to try to save the match.
Aug 10, 10:52
Younis Khan puts Pakistan in control
Pakistan are in control of their first Test meeting with Sri Lanka thanks to Younis Khan's unbeaten 171 before lunch on day two.
Aug 7, 08:35
Pakistan lose three wickets before lunch
Pakistan are 59-3 at lunch after Sri Lanka's Dhammika Prasad and Rangana Herath struck in the opening session of the first Test match in Galle.
Aug 6, 08:03
South Africa win series despite drawing final Test with Sri Lanka
South Africa climb back to the top of the world Test rankings thanks to a series-winning draw in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Jul 28, 13:57
South Africa trail Sri Lanka by 265 runs at tea
South Africa trail Sri Lanka by 265 runs at tea on the final day of the second Test at Columbo.
Jul 28, 10:49
