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`Fit-again` Malinga recalled for Australia T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.9 (ANI): Sri Lanka pace spearhead Lasith Malinga, who has recovered fully from knee injury he suffered last month, has been recalled in the 15-man T20 squad for the three-match series against Australia beginning February 17 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
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We should be able to play under any conditions, not just at home: Jayasuri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb. 9 (ANI): Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's chief selector, believes that the player's inability to adjust to foreign conditions---rather than digging out flaws in the in the domestic system---was to be blamed for his side's current plight in South Africa
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Mansi shines as India trounce Thailand in Women's WC qualifiers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.8 (ANI): Indian bowlers produced a splendid performance as they crushed Thailand by nine wickets in their second Group A clash of the Women's World Cup Qualifiers at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground here on Wednesday.
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Women's WC qualifiers: Indian thrash Lanka in opener
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.7 (ANI): India kicked off their Women's World Cup qualifying campaign on a promising note as they crushed Sri Lanka by 114 runs in their opening Group A clash at P. Sara Oval here on Tuesday.
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`Injured` Mathews set to miss Australia tour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.6 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to miss the upcoming T20 series against Australia after failing to recover fully from a hamstring injury he suffered last month.
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We want to settle as team ahead of ICC Women's WC, says Mithali Raj
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb. 3 (ANI): Indian captain Mithali Raj has insisted that she wants to use World Cup Qualifier 2017 as preparation for the Women's World Cup, even though the conditions in Colombo will be much different to England and Wales.
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European Court orders Switzerland to compensate deported ex- LTTE member t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Strasbourg [France], Jan. 28 (ANI): The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Switzerland to pay EUR 30,000 to a Sri Lankan Tamil national who was deported from Switzerland and subsequently arrested and allegedly beaten in Colombo.
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Tharanga to captain Sri Lanka in ODIs against South Africa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka's batting talisman Upul Tharanga has been chosen to captain the country's five One Day International matches against South Africa after skipper Angelo Mathews returned home with a sprained ankle.
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Not afraid of losing captaincy, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews has said he would have no qualms if he gets sacked from the captaincy following his side's horrific Test performance on their South African tour.
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ICC confirms final squads for Women's WC Qualifier 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan.24 (ANI): The squads of the 10 sides participating in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2017 in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo from February 7 to February 21 have been confirmed.
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Angelo Mathews set to fly back home with ankle injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan.23 [ANI]: In a major setback to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to fly back home after injuring his ankle during his side's three-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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Mona Meshram named in Indian squad for ICC Women's WC Qualifiers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan.21 (ANI): All-rounder Mona Meshram has been called in the Indian squad as a replacement for injured Smriti Mandhana for the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers to be played in Colombo from February 7.
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