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Sri Lanka has announced their squad in which Lasith Malinga , Nuwan Kulasekara , Kosala Kulasekara and Upul Tharanga has been selected in a 15-man squad for the upcoming five-match one-day series against South Africa starting from January 11 in Paarl. Sri Lanka squad : Tillakaratne Dilshan (capt), Upul Tharanga, Angelo Mathews, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Kosala Kulasekara, Dinesh Chandimal, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Dhammika Prasad, Rangana Herath, Ajantha Mendis, Lahiru Thirimanne and Dilhara Fernando.

Lasith Malinga , Dilhara Fernando and Opener batsman Upal Tharanga have been included in ODI Squad for the series against Pakistan in UAE starting from November 11 . Nuwan Kulasekara and Chamara Silva both have not been included in the ODI Squad. The five match ODI series against pakistan will begin from November 11 in Dubai. Sri Lanka Squad for pakistan : Tillakaratne Dilshan (capt), Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Dinesh Chandimal, Upul Tharanga, Angelo Mathews, Mahela Jayawardene, Lasith Malinga, Kosala Kulasekara, Jeevan Mendis, Dhammika Prasad, Suranga Lakmal, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dilhara Fernando, Suraj Randiv and Seekkuge Prasanna.

"Man of the match" Harbhajan Singh (20 runs with 3 wickets) Mumbai Indians beat Royal challengers by 31 runs in the final match of Champions League twenty-20 cricket tournament. Mumbai has won 12 kg Silver Cup with 2.5 million dollars of prize money. Lasith Malinga has also won The Golden Ball Title. While David Warner awarded with The Golden Bat of the tournament.

Chennai, Monday, October 10, 2011 Mumbai Indians fast bowler Lasith Malinga , awarded The Golden Ball of the Champions League Twenty-20 Cricket Tournament with the most wicket taker in the entire series, Malinga also awarded with the title of Man of The Tournament . Malinga took 10 wickets in 6 matches in the tournament. Though, Caribbean team Trinidad Tobago fast bowler Ravi Rampaul took 12 wickets and his own team-mate Sunil Narayan took 10 wickets but these total wickets are including the qualifier matches. Malinga best performance in the tournament was 4 wickets with 20 runs against somerset in the semifinal, with an average of 11.70

Colombo, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 Sri Lanka's fast bowler Lasith malinga has became the first bowler in the world who accomplished the three hat-trick in one-day international. Malinga did historic hat-trick on Monday against Australia's fifth and final ODI. Malinga took the wickets of Mitchell Johnson (1), John Hastings (0) and Xavier Doherty (0) in 46th over of an innings. Malinga , did the same against kenya in march 2011 at the same stadium. He also did the hat-trick against South Africa in year 2007.

Lasith Malinga and star opener Upul Tharanga have been included in Sri Lanka one-day Squad to the 16-member team against Australia Malinga and tharanga have been selected in the team to getting started of five matches ODI Series against Australia on wednesday. Malinga was not the part of two T20due to his back injury but now after recovering from injury, he has been selected to the ODI squad. Sri Lanka Squad : Tillakaratne Dilshan (captain), Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews (vice-captain), Kumar Sangakkara, Upul Tharanga, Lasith Malinga, Chamara Silva, Jeevan Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Ajantha Mendis, Thisara Perera, Suranga Lakmal, Suraj Randiv, Nuwan Kulasekara, Shaminda Eranga, Rangana Herath.

Sri Lanka's Fast Bowler Lasith Malinga's ruled out from the two Twenty20 international matches against Australia due to back injury. Australia's Twenty20 squad will arrive in Sri Lanka on Sunday. Match will be played on 6 and 8th of August. After then, The five-match ODI series will be start from 10th of August. Sri Lanka's Twenty20 squad: Tillakaratne Dilshan (captain), Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews (vice captain), Dinesh Chandimal, Dilruwan Perera, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Dhammika Prasad, Ajantha Mendis, Suraj Randiv, Nuwan Kulasekara, Chamara Silva, Rangana Herath and Shaminda Eranga.

Explosive batsman Chris Gayle was out for zero in the final but even many of his best innings in the tournament for his better performance in IPL4, this Caribbean batsmen got " Golden Player Award " of the IPL season 4 Chris Gayle Is the Man of The Series, Tournament and Golden Player Award of this Season of IPL Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Gayle scored 608 runs with the help of two centuries in 12 matches is the highest in the tournament. thus he got a Orange Cap. He received prize money of one million rupees each for the man of the tournament and for Orange Cap. Mumbai Indians fast bowler Malinga received one million for taking the 28 wickets and the Purple Cap Award.