The Women's Big Bash League (BBL) Sydney Thunder franchise secured the services of Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu's services for the next three seasons as a pre-draft signing.
A tear in his left hamstring, sustained during The Hundred, has ruled Stokes out for the remainder of the English summer. Consequently, he will miss the two-match series against Sri Lanka, which starts on 21 August.
The 10th edition of the India-Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise Mitra Shakti began on August 12 at the Army Training School, Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka. The Exercise will conclude on August 25.
India's experienced skipper Rohit Sharma closes in on Babar Azam at the top of the ODI rankings for batters, while a Sri Lanka opener also makes his move.
Gaby Lewis joined a group of just 11 women's players with multiple T20I centuries as Ireland claimed a narrow seven-run victory over Sri Lanka in Dublin.
A tear in his left hamstring, sustained during The Hundred, has ruled Ben Stokes out for the remainder of the English summer. Consequently, he will miss the two-match series against Sri Lanka, which starts on 21 August.
An exciting development for the league is the addition of Thisara Perera and Pawan Negi, former players from Sri Lanka and India. The addition of both players, their participation, explosive performance history and versatile skill set will invigorate the league and increase its competitivene
The England Cricket Board (ECB) pulled out bowler Chris Woakes of The Hundred due to "management of his workload" ahead of the Three Lions' Test series against Sri Lanka, according to ESPNcricinfo.
India and Maldives have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide capacity-building training to 1,000 Maldivian civil servants between 2024 and 2029, as announced during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to Male from August 9-11.
Sri Lanka's talismanic skipper Chamari Athapaththu beat a hot field by overcoming India's star openers, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, to win the ICC Women's Player of the Month for July 2024.