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Charith Asalanka suggests batting friendly pitches in Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sri Lanka batter Charith Asalanka pitched for batting-friendly tracks as it will help batters as well as bowlers prepare for international tournaments.
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'The Big Show' Glenn Maxwell extends blockbuster, record-breaking run in w
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Maxwell hit his fifth T20I century against West Indies at Adelaide on Sunday, scoring 120* in 55 balls, with 12 fours and eight sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 218.88.
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"I am so privileged to witness it": Jayasuriya applauds Nissanka's histori
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sri Lanka legendary opener Sanath Jayasuriya congratulated opener Pathum Nissanka after the batter's historic double ton against Afghanistan in the first ODI of the three-match series on Friday, saying that he was privileged to see his record get broken live from the stadium.
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"Life does not stop....": Aakash Chopra on Virat's absence from home serie
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the squad for the remaining three Tests of the five-match series against England, with star batter Virat Kohli set to miss the remaining matches as well due to personal reasons. Virat had earlier missed the first two Tests. Now, his
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India squad for remaining England Tests announced, Virat set to miss entir
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Virat had earlier missed the first two Tests due to personal reasons. Now, his absence is extended to three more games. His last appearance came in the T20I series against Afghanistan earlier in January.
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Nissanka's double ton outpowers Nabi-Omarzai fightback as SL beat Afghanis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
With this, Sri Lanka leads the three-match ODI series 1-0.
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Nissanka creates history, becomes first Sri Lanka batter to score ODI doub
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pathum Nissanka on Friday became the first Sri Lanka batter to score a men's ODI double hundred.
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Afghanistan win toss, opt to field against Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to field against Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Friday.
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Shanaka left out of Sri Lanka's 16-member ODI squad for Afghanistan series
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former skipper Dasun Shanaka has been left out of Sri Lanka's 16-member ODI squad for their upcoming Afghanistan series.
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Pakistan to close borders with Afghanistan, Iran ahead of general election
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan has announced the closure of its borders with neighbouring Afghanistan and Iran to ensure security during the upcoming general elections slated for February 8
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Former Afghan President Karzai emphasizes importance of Doha meeting amid
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At a time when people in Afghanistan are grappling with economic woes under Taliban rule, the former President of the country, Hamid Karzai, has underscored the importance of the Doha meeting for Afghanistan and expressed hope for positive steps from global powers during the event.
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Taliban forces detain 10 people in Afghanistan for singing, playing musica
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As the Taliban continues to expand restrictions on Afghan people's lives, at least 10 people in the Yengi Qala district of Afghanistan have been arrested for singing and playing musical instruments, sources from Takhar province said, according to Khaama Press.
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