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Prayag CPVC Pipes announces associate sponsorship with Nidahas Trophy T20
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.9 (ANI-NewsVoir): Prayag, India's leading bath assets and pipes brand has announced its association with tri-nation international cricket series 'Nidahas Trophy 2018' being held in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka.
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India see off Bangladesh to register first win in Nidahas Trophy
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar. 09 (ANI): India registered a six-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second match of the Twenty-20 tri-series, Nidahas Trophy, in Sri Lanka to maintain their 100 per cent record against their neighbours in the shortest format.
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Tri-Nation Series: India win toss, elect to bowl first
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 8 (ANI): India won the toss and elected to bowl first against Bangladesh in the second match of Tri-Nation Nidahas Twenty20 Cup being played at the R. Premadasa Stadium here on Thursday.
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Tri-Nation Series: India aim to bounce back against B'desh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 8 (ANI): After receiving a five-wicket defeat from Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ongoing Tri-Nation Nidahas Twenty20 Cup, India will look to comeback when they take on Bangladesh in their second match here in Colombo on Thursday.
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Ex-Sri Lankan cricketers condemn Kandy riots
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 7 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan cricketers Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardena on Tuesday took to Twitter to condemn the recent acts of violence against the minority Muslim community in Kandy district that claimed two lives.
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Kandy riots: Sri Lanka govt blocks social media
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 7 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Wednesday blocked popular social media networks, such as Facebook, Whatsapp, Viber and Instagram to name a few, for three days in order to prevent the spread of communal violence across the country.
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Lanka President promulgates emergency for a week
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 7 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena promulgated a state of emergency for a limited period of one week in the country by bringing into force Section 2 of the Public Security Ordinance, Sri Lankan president's media division said.
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Perera's quickfire 66 helps Sri Lanka defeat India in Nidahas Trophy opene
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar. 07 (ANI): Shikhar Dhawan's valiant knock of 90 went in vain in the opening clash of the 2018 Nidahas Trophy, as the Lankans chased down the 175 target set by the visitors, with five wickets and nine balls to spare.
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Colombo T20I: Dhawan's 90 powers India to 174
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 6 (ANI): Left-handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan struck a magnificent 90 which led India to a strong total of 174 for 5 in 20 overs and set Sri Lanka a target of 175 runs to win at the R. Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday.
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Imposed emergency to prevent unsatisfactory security situation: SL Preside
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 6 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena promulgated state emergency to redress the unsatisfactory security situation prevailing in certain parts of the country, the Media Division of the Sri Lankan president said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan govt condemns Kandy riots
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 6 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday strongly and unequivocally condemned the recent sporadic incidents of violence that had sparked off in Ampara and Digana near Kandy in Eastern Province in the country.
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Colombo T20I: Lanka wins toss, put India to bat first
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 6 (ANI): Sri Lanka won the toss and asked India to bat first on a flat pitch that will be good for batting for both sides in the opening game of the Nidahas Trophy at the R. Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday.
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