March 8th, 2016 | by
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Lasith Malinga has stepped down as Sri Lanka’s T20 captain ahead of the World T20 in India, but will remain part of the squad. Angelo Mathews will lead the team in his place. The team is hopeful Malinga can be available for...
March 5th, 2016 | by
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Pakistan 151 for 4 (Umar Akmal 48, Sarfraz 38) beat Sri Lanka 150 for 4 (Dilshan 75*, Chandimal 58, Irfan 2-18) by six...
March 1st, 2016 | by
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India 142 for 5 (Kohli 56*, Yuvraj 35) beat Sri Lanka 138 for 9 (Kapugedera 30, Siriwardana 22, Pandya 2-26, Ashwin 2-26) by five wickets Virat Kohli stroked his third fifty in as many T20s against Sri Lanka to send his team...
February 28th, 2016 | by
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Bangladesh 147 for 7 (Sabbir 80, Chameera 3-30) beat Sri Lanka 124 for 8 (Chandimal 37, Al-Amin 3-34) by 23 runs After they ran into early trouble, Sabbir Rahman scored more than half of Bangladesh’s runs. Their bowlers...
Deepti four-for, Raj fifty help India seal series
February 17th, 2016 | by
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Medium-pacer Deepti Sharma’s career-best 4 for 23, followed by a patient 53 not out from Mithali Raj, helped India Women claim an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series, with a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka...
‘We are always a top contender in the shorter formats’ – MS Dhoni
February 14th, 2016 | by
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There is still a month to go till the World Twenty20, but no side other than India can claim to know their first XI so much in advance. In the team that beat Sri Lanka 2-1, thus retaining its No. 1 ranking in T20Is, there...
Ashwin’s 4 for 8 gives India series
February 14th, 2016 | by
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In his first three overs, bowled at the start of the match, R Ashwin bowled India to their first bilateral T20I series win at home. India bowled Sri Lanka out for their lowest total, 82, to retain their No. 1 ranking, which was...
February 9th, 2016 | by
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Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera and Dasun Shanaka – Sri Lanka’s lanky seam-bowling labour force – came upon a thoroughly surprising green Pune deck, and wound up delivering their team a surprisingly thorough...
Clinical India U19 trounce Sri Lanka to enter final
February 9th, 2016 | by
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With a comprehensive 97-run win against Sri Lanka Under-19, India Under-19 sailed into the U19 ICC Cricket World Cup, 2016 final. After Anmolpreet Singh and Sarfaraz Khan set the stage for a solid total, Armaan Jaffer’s late...
Dhoni juggles SL series priorities with World T20 prep
February 8th, 2016 | by
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Sri Lanka don’t have a mystery spinner. That should be enough to stop the press, but that is not the end of the story. The cricketing shrewdness of Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara has not come close to being...
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