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Indian contingent departs for Sri Lanka joint exercise Mitra Shakti 21
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 2 (ANI): The eighth edition of India-Sri Lanka bilateral joint Exercise Mitra Shakti will be conducted at Combat Training School, Ampara in Sri Lanka from October 4 to 15.
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Sri Lanka in talks to tour Pakistan ahead of women's World Cup global qual
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka women's cricket team are in talks for touring Pakistan for an ODI series ahead of the cricket World Cup global qualifier which is set to start from November 21 in Zimbabwe.
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka include 5 more players in squad
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Friday added five more cricketers to their original squad for the upcoming ICC men's T20 World Cup. The five new players included in the original squad are Lakshan Sandakan, Ramesh Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Minod Bhanuka, and Ashen Bandara.
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SLC appoint Jayawardene as consultant for 7-day period during T20 WC
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 24 (ANI): Mahela Jayawardene has been appointed as the consultant of the Sri Lankan squad for the first round of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in UAE and Oman, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Friday.
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Foundation for Buddhist Brotherhood commends India's work for maintaining
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] September 18 (ANI): Foundation for Buddhist Brotherhood based in Sri Lanka wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 71st birthday on Friday and commended his work for maintaining commendable bilateral relations with the neighbouring country.
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No truth to reports of players deliberately underperforming in T20Is again
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday denied the allegations levelled by certain media reports, which cited that some of the players in the Sri Lanka national team, who played in the T20I series against South Africa, did not fully commit themselves o
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Kusal Perera doubtful for T20 World Cup after sustaining hamstring injury
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Perera is doubtful for the upcoming T20 World Cup after sustaining a hamstring injury during the side's third T20I against South Africa.
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Playing in IPL will get our guys ready for T20 WC, says Boucher
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 15 (ANI): South Africa head coach Mark Boucher feels that playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will hold his players in good stead for the upcoming T20 World Cup set to be played in the UAE.
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As bowling group, need to give better performance in powerplay: Keshav Mah
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 15 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Keshav Maharaj has said that his side can strive to do better in the powerplay as a bowling group.
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Dominant South Africa clean sweep Sri Lanka 3-0 in T20I series
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 14 (ANI): South Africa men's cricket team finished their tour of Sri Lanka in glorious style when they won the final T20 International match in Colombo on Tuesday evening by 10 wickets and made 3-0 clean sweep of the series.
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Sri Lanka legend Lasith Malinga retires from all forms of cricket
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka's 2014 T20 World Cup-winning captain Lasith Malinga announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Tuesday.
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Markram, Shamsi star as South Africa thrash Sri Lanka to clinch T20I serie
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 13 (ANI): Aiden Markram and Tabraiz Shamsi picked three wickets each before Quinton de Kock smashed a fifty to help South Africa register an easy nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Sunday.
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