<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sadeera Samarawickrama News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Sadeera Samarawickrama. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Sadeera Samarawickrama News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:14:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/sadeera_samarawickrama" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:26:29 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025 | Dilshan Madushanka returns to Sri Lanka’s ODI squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Left-arm pacer Dilshan Madushanka returned from injury as Sri Lanka named a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh from July 2. Middle-order batter Sadeera Samarawickrama also finds his way back into the team after being dropped late last year owing to poor form.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jun/27/sl-vs-ban-madushanka-and-samarawickrama-return-as-sri-lanka-announce-odi-squad-for-bangladesh-series?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jun/27/sl-vs-ban-madushanka-and-samarawickrama-return-as-sri-lanka-announce-odi-squad-for-bangladesh-series?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:26:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Dilshan_Madushanka_Rohit_Sharma_IND_vs_SL_Wankhede_CWC_ICC.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nissanka returns, Tharaka earn maiden call-up as Sri Lanka announces squad for England tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket Sri Lanka has announced an 18-member squad for the England series with the first test beginning from August 21. The test squad will see the return of Pathum Nissanka and Jeffrey Vandersay who have proven their worth in the ODI series against India with their impressive performances.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/aug/07/nissanka-returns-nisala-tharaka-to-debut-as-sri-lanka-announces-squad-for-england-tour?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/aug/07/nissanka-returns-nisala-tharaka-to-debut-as-sri-lanka-announces-squad-for-england-tour?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:44:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sri-Lanka-Test-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LPL 2024 | Samarawickrama’s heroics in vain as Kamindu-Shanaka partnership crushes Colombo Strikers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kandy Falcons beat Colombo Strikers by two wickets in the Eliminator game.The Strikers' top and middle order faltered with the bat but Sadeera Samarawickrama’s 62 off 45 helped them cruise to 159/8 in 20 overs whereas a 62-run stand between Dasun Shanaka and Kamindu Mendis sealed the deal for Kandy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/18/lpl-2024-samarawickramas-heroics-in-vain-as-kamindu-shanaka-partnership-crushes-colombo-strikers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/18/lpl-2024-samarawickramas-heroics-in-vain-as-kamindu-shanaka-partnership-crushes-colombo-strikers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:46:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/384581-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs SA | Twitter reacts as Keshav Maharaj dismantles Sri Lanka's middle order with back-to-back wickets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spin bowling is a subtle art of deception, designed to pick quick wickets and choke the opposition. This skill was fully displayed in Group D’s opening game between Sri Lanka and South Africa where Keshav Maharaj wreaked havoc on Sri Lanka’s middle order picking two wickets in succession.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jun/03/sl-vs-sa-twitter-reacts-as-keshav-maharaj-dismantles-sri-lankas-middle-order-with-back-to-back-wickets?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jun/03/sl-vs-sa-twitter-reacts-as-keshav-maharaj-dismantles-sri-lankas-middle-order-with-back-to-back-wickets?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Hasarangaa-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AFG | Twitter reacts to Nissanka-Kamidu heroics going in vain as Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a thrilling finale at Dambulla, Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka by three runs. Chasing 210 runs by Afghanistan, the Lankan batting failed to build a stable partnership in the lower order cost them the game as Sri Lanka managed to win the three-game T20 series 2-1 with a clinical tournament. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/21/sl-vs-afg-twitter-reacts-as-nissanka-kamidu-heroics-in-vain-as-afghanistan-beat-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/21/sl-vs-afg-twitter-reacts-as-nissanka-kamidu-heroics-in-vain-as-afghanistan-beat-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:38:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Afghanistan_AFG_vs_SL_Pune_CWC_ACB-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌SL vs AFG | Twitter reacts to Matthews all-round prowess as Sri Lanka seal series with massive triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka take an unassaisable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan as Sadeera Samarawickrama and Angelo Mathews steered them to an above-par total. New ball spells from Binura Fernando and Mathews paved the way for an Afghan collapse as Sri Lanka seal the series.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/19/sl-vs-afg-twitter-reacts-to-matthews-all-round-prowess-as-sri-lanka-seal-series-with-massive-triumph?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/19/sl-vs-afg-twitter-reacts-to-matthews-all-round-prowess-as-sri-lanka-seal-series-with-massive-triumph?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 17:29:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Angelo_Mathews_SL_vs_ENG_CWC_ChinnaswamySLC.webp.scorimg.png" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs AFG | Twitter in disbelief as keeper Samarawickrama sees the future to take impossible grab at leg slip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exceptional game awareness is a pre-requisite for any keeper but to stand out requires reflexes bordering on superhuman. Sadeera Samawickrama proved Spidey sense is very much real by pre-meditatively abandoning his position behind the stumps to take perhaps the best catch ever by a wicket-keeper. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/02/sl-vs-afg-twitter-in-disbelief-as-keeper-samarawickrama-sees-the-future-to-take-impossible-grab-at-leg-slip?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/feb/02/sl-vs-afg-twitter-in-disbelief-as-keeper-samarawickrama-sees-the-future-to-take-impossible-grab-at-leg-slip?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:24:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sadeera_Samarawickrama_SL_vs_IRE_Test_Galle_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAK vs SL | Twitter reacts to Shafique and Rizwan scripting highest WC target chase to see of Sri Lanka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan managed to secure a secure a six wicket victory against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad chasing a massive target of 345. After centuries from Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama got Sri Lanka to an over par score, Abdullah Shafique and Mohammad Rizwan returned the favour for a historic win.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/oct/10/pak-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-shafique-and-rizwan-scripting-highest-wc-target-chase-to-see-of-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/oct/10/pak-vs-sl-twitter-reacts-to-shafique-and-rizwan-scripting-highest-wc-target-chase-to-see-of-sri-lanka?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:14:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Mohammad_Rizwan_SL_vs_PAK_Colombo_Asia_Cup_AFP.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asia Cup 2023 | Twitter reacts as Sri Lanka outplay Bangladesh with 21-run win courtesy Samarawickrama's carnage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka made sure on Saturday that Bangladesh wouldn’t make it to the final of the Asia Cup 2023 by beating them by a margin of 21 runs. Sadeera Samarawickrama scored a brilliant half-century for Sri Lanka while Towhid Hridoy's resilient knock of 82 during the chase went in vain.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/09/asia-cup-2023-twitter-reacts-as-sri-lanka-outplay-bangladesh-with-21-run-win-courtesy-samarawickramas-carnage?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/09/asia-cup-2023-twitter-reacts-as-sri-lanka-outplay-bangladesh-with-21-run-win-courtesy-samarawickramas-carnage?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2023 17:54:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/sadeera_samarawickrama.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asia Cup | Twitter reacts as disciplined Sri Lanka hold nerves in 5-wicket win over Bangladesh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka were made to work hard by Bangladesh at Pallekele on Thursday but their all-round quality eventually shone through in a low-scoring game. Pathirana's four-wicket haul helped bowl out the visitors for 164 before fifties by Samarawickrama and Asalanka saw the team through in 39 overs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/aug/31/asia-cup-twitter-reacts-as-disciplined-sri-lanka-hold-nerves-in-5-wicket-win-over-bangladesh?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/aug/31/asia-cup-twitter-reacts-as-disciplined-sri-lanka-hold-nerves-in-5-wicket-win-over-bangladesh?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:39:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Matheesha_Pathirana_SL_vs_BAN_Asia_Cup_Pallekele_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs PAK | Twitter reacts as Shafique’s sharp screamer to dismiss Samarawickrama amazes commentators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan isn’t particularly known as a good fielding side in world cricket but they manage to elevate their standards on some occasions and the Galle Test turned out to be one such fixture. Abdullah Shafique added to the team’s top-notch efforts with a sharp take which even awed the commentators.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jul/19/sl-vs-pak-twitter-reacts-as-shafiques-sharp-screamer-to-dismiss-samarawickrama-amazes-commentators?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jul/19/sl-vs-pak-twitter-reacts-as-shafiques-sharp-screamer-to-dismiss-samarawickrama-amazes-commentators?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:51:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Babar_Azam_Imam_ul_haq_PAK_vs_NZ_Karachi_Test_AP.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs PAK | Twitter in splits as Abrar and Samarawickrama unveils Test cricket’s hilarious side with treasure hunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test often involves a lot of intense action as it is a format with high prestige but the fixtures also produce some of the hilarious moments on the cricket field on a few occasions. Abrar Ahmed and Sadeera Samarawickrama produced one such moment with their comical battle for a disappeared ball.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jul/18/sl-vs-pak-twitter-in-splits-as-abrar-and-samarawickrama-unveils-test-crickets-hilarious-side-with-treasure-hunt?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jul/18/sl-vs-pak-twitter-in-splits-as-abrar-and-samarawickrama-unveils-test-crickets-hilarious-side-with-treasure-hunt?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 12:57:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Abrar_ahmed_PAK_vs_NZ_Karachi_Test_AP.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts to Virat Kohli’s display of sportsmanship for Samawaickarma’s brilliant fielding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though India have never been very abhorrent towards Sri Lanka on the cricket field, the recent oxygen-gate had brought up bitter emotions between the two sides. However, it didn’t stop Virat Kohli from publicly applauding Samawaickarma’s brilliant piece fielding which sent Twitter into meltdown.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/05/twitter-reacts-to-virat-kohlis-display-of-sportsmanship-for-samawaickarmas-brilliant-fielding?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/05/twitter-reacts-to-virat-kohlis-display-of-sportsmanship-for-samawaickarmas-brilliant-fielding?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 11:29:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-2/articles/Cricket_1/suranga_lakmal_IND_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts to Wriddhiman Saha’s Superman catch]]></title><description><![CDATA[On a day when players were dropping catches on regular intervals, Wriddhiman Saha produced a moment of magic that would have made MS Dhoni proud. After yesterday's Oxygen-gate debacle, fans found Saha’s blinder which sent Sadeera Samarawickrama packing as the biggest tweeting point of the day.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/04/twitter-reacts-to-wriddhiman-sahas-superman-catch?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/04/twitter-reacts-to-wriddhiman-sahas-superman-catch?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 11:13:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/dickwella_saha_test_delhi_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | Sadeera Samarawickrama ruled out of Day 2 in Delhi Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sadeera Samarwickrama will be missing the second day’s action in the ongoing Test between India and Sri Lanka in Delhi after getting hit in the head yesterday. He was hit on the helmet grill when Murali Vijay attempted a sweep shot and on-field umpire Nigel Llong had sent him back to the pavilion.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/03/india-vs-sri-lanka-sadeera-samarawickrama-ruled-out-of-day-2-play?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/03/india-vs-sri-lanka-sadeera-samarawickrama-ruled-out-of-day-2-play?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 06:48:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/sri_lanka_team_vs_india_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>