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Sri Lanka raises concerns with China over doormat using national flag prin
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 13 (ANI): After reports of Chinese-made doormats featuring Sri Lanka's national flag being sold online surfaced on social media, the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry has raised its concerns with China and had called for a full-scale inquiry into the sale of such doormat
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SL vs Eng: No new case of COVID-19 in English squad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], January 6 (ANI): In a big boost, the English cricket team can now start preparing for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka as there has been no new coronavirus cases in the latest round of tests conducted on the squad.
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SL vs Eng: Hosts have 'slight advantage' heading into Test series, says An
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], January 5 (ANI): England pace spearhead James Anderson feels hosts Sri Lanka may have an upper hand in the upcoming Test series slated to be played later this month.
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SL vs Eng: Moeen Ali tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], January 4 (ANI): England all-rounder Moeen Ali has tested positive for coronavirus following the team's arrival at the Sri Lanka airport in Hambantota, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Monday.
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LPL: Angelo Mathews bats for IPL-style playoff structure
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], December 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews has called for an Indian Premier League (IPL) style play-off structure after his side Colombo Kings, who were the table toppers, bowed out of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) in the semi-final.
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Afridi to return to Pakistan from LPL for 'personal emergency'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hambantota [Colombo], December 2 (ANI): Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who is currently playing in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), will head back home to attend a 'personal emergency'.
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Irfan Pathan arrives in Sri Lanka ahead of Lanka Premier League
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 16 (ANI): Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has arrived in Sri Lanka ahead of the inaugural edition of Lanka Premier League.
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Indian embassies in South Asia, Africa organise events, discussions on 5th
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): On the occasion of 5th Ayurveda Day, Indian Embassies in South Asia and Africa organised events and discussions highlighting the importance of Ayurveda in people's lives.
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LPL: Colombo to lock horns with Kandy in tournament opener
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 8 (ANI): Colombo will take on Kandy in the opening match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota on November 26, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Sunday.
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LPL to be staged in Hambantota from Nov 27 to Dec 17
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday announced that the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from November 27 to December 17 and will only be played at the MRICS, Hambantota.
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LPL schedule announced, Colombo to take on Galle in tournament opener
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 23 (ANI): The schedule for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) was announced on Friday with Colombo competing against Galle in the opening match of the tournament on November 21 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.
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Pallekele, Hambantota to host LPL matches from November 21-December 13
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 13 (ANI): Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy and Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota will be hosting all 23 matches to be played in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2020.
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