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Dhawan and boys to undergo 14-day quarantine in India from Monday, will pl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The India squad led by Shikhar Dhawan will play three intra-squad games in Colombo as preparation for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka. But first, the team will undergo a 14-day quarantine in India (seven days of hard and seven days of soft quarant
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Humbled by the opportunity to lead India: Dhawan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): India opener Shikhar Dhawan who has being named as captain of the squad slated to tour Sri Lanka for the limited-overs series on Friday said he is humbled by the opportunity.
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EU parliament adopts resolution on Sri Lanka, propose GSP withdrawal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 11 (ANI): The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the repeal of Sri Lanka's Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) as the law is deemed incompatible with the conventions that the country has to implement under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GS
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Ind vs SL: Dhawan to lead, Shaw and Padikkal earn call-ups
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Thursday picked the squad for the 3-match ODI series and the 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka scheduled in the month of July. The team will be led by Shikhar Dhawan with Bhuvneshwar Kumar being pick
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Second edition of Lanka Premier League to begin on July 30, final on Augus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 8 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday confirmed that the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be beginning on July 30 and the final will be played on August 22.
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SL name 24-member squad for England series, Kusal Perera to lead
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 8 (ANI): The Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday selected the national squad for the upcoming limited-overs series against England.
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Hasan Ali and Lankan debutant Jayawickrama among ICC's Player of the Month
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the nominees for May's ICC Player of the Month Awards to recognise the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket.
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Mushfiqur Rahim wishes to skip T20I series against Zimbabwe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Sri Lanka], June 8 (ANI): Bangladesh wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has informed the selectors that he wants to pull out of the T20I series against Zimbabwe.
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Sri Lanka cricketers agree to tour England without contracts
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 8 (ANI): Amid the tussle between Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the national players, the cricketers have agreed to tour England uncontracted.
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Ind vs SL: ODI series to commence on July 13, three T20I series to begin o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The schedule for the three-match ODI series and three-match T20I series between India and Sri Lanka has been confirmed.
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka emerges as darkhorse to host event after BCCI eng
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already been discussing hosting the 2021 T20 World Cup in UAE with the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), in a recent turn of events, Sri Lanka has entered the race as the darkhorse to help India host the
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Dead marine life washes ashore in Sri Lanka after burning of X-Press Pearl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lanka's government officials on Sunday said that bodies of more than 10 turtles, a dolphin, seabirds and fish have washed up on the country's beaches after the burning of the X-Press Pearl container ship.
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