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T20 WC: Kusal has been consistent this year: Sri Lanka skipper Shanaka aft
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
A dominant batting display from Sri Lanka's top-order batters helped them seal a clinical nine-wicket over Ireland in the Super-12 encounter at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart on Sunday
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka down Ireland by 9 wickets after a clinical show f
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Starting the chase, Sri Lanka openers Kusal Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva got the team off to a flier, helping the team reach the fifty-run mark within the powerplay. Both the batters looked to be aggressive from the beginning, taking apart the Irish bowlers.
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T20 WC: Ireland all-rounder George Dockrell allowed to play despite being
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Cricket Ireland confirmed the 30-year-old has been identified as "potentially positive" for COVID-19 and is being handled in line with guidelines set by the ICC and national authorities.
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T20 World Cup: SL spinners shine, restrict Ireland to 128/8
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan bowlers kept things tight and picked wickets at regular intervals not allowing the Irish inning to flourish, and restricting them to a below-par total. Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga picked up two wickets each.
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T20 World Cup: Ireland opt to bat against Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ireland will be high on confidence with their win over two-time World Cup champions West Indies, knocking them out of the tournament and will once again rely on the explosive batting of Paul Stirling to give them a good start.
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UK plans deportation of Lankan refugees to 'third country'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI): The United Kingdom has decided to move Sri Lankan refugees seeking asylum from the British-claimed Chagos Islands to 'a safe third country,' unless they returned to Sri Lanka 'voluntarily'.
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Sri Lankan Parliament passes constitutional amendment curtailing President
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 22 (ANI): Approved by a two-thirds majority in Parliament, Sri Lanka passed the 22nd Amendment to the constitution curtailing a few powers of the Executive President, media reports said.
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Sri Lankan delegation attends Defence Expo 2022
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 21 (ANI): A high-level Sri Lankan delegation is on a visit to India for attending India's premier biennial global defence exhibition DefExpo 2022, the Sri Lankan High Commission of India informed on Friday through a press release.
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Sri Lankan Defence Minister meets CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on sidelines of Def
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 21 (ANI): On the sidelines of DefExpo, Sri Lankan Defence Minister Premitha Bandara Tennakoon met Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and appreciated the continued support of India for the island countries' armed forces.
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T20 WC: We bowled well in powerplay, let it slip towards middle and back e
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
An unbeaten batting performance from Max ODowd went in vain as Sri Lanka defeated the Netherlands by 16 runs to secure a place in Super-12 phase of the tournament
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Knew we could finish as number one in our group: Sri Lankan skipper Shanak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
An unbeaten batting performance from Max ODowd went in vain as Sri Lanka defeated the Netherlands by 16 runs to secure a place in the Super-12 stage of the tournament
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We let UAE get away with some shots in middle overs: Namibia skipper Erasm
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
With this loss, Namibia has been eliminated from the tournament. Sri Lanka (4 points, two wins in three matches) and Netherlands (4 points, two wins in three matches) have qualified for the Super 12 phase of the tournament
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