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Chittagong pitch rated "below average"
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 6 (ANI): The Chittagong Test pitch has been rated as "below average" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following the high-scoring draw in the opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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Kensington Oval to host Windies' first day-night Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], Feb 6 (ANI): The iconic Kensington Oval is all set to host West Indies' first-ever day night Test match during the Caribbean side's three-match series against Sri Lanka, beginning June 6 at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.
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`Injured` Mathews ruled out of B'desh T20Is
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 6 (ANI): Limited-overs skipper Angelo Mathews' injury troubles continue to hurt Sri Lanka as he has been ruled out of the two-match T20I series against Bangladesh, beginning February 15 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
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B'desh, Lanka batsmen up in rankings post Chittagong Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 5 (ANI): The high-scoring draw in the first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka saw batsmen making impressive gains in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) player rankings released on Monday.
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Sri Lankan navy apprehends 2 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 03 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended at least two Indian fishermen for allegedly trying to smuggle a large amount of heroin worth Rs 1 crore near Sri Lanka's Mannar Island Lighthouse on Friday evening.
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Chittagong Test: Mendis, de Silva's firework help Lanka stage strong reply
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Feb 2 (ANI): Dhananjaya de Silva hammered a scorching century besides sharing a huge 308-run partnership with Kusal Mendis as Sri Lanka staged a strong reply against Bangladesh in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test at Chittagong here on Friday.
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India, Lanka need to discuss fisheries issue: Envoy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Chitranganee Wagiswara on Tuesday advised the governments of India and Sri Lanka discuss the fisheries issues.
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Dilshan, Agarkar among new joinees in St Moritz Ice Cricket
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan, New Zealand's Nathan McCullum and India's Ajit Agarkar are the latest cricketers to join a host of former stars for the inaugural St. Moritz Ice Cricket to be held in Switzerland from February 8 and 9.
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Abdur Razzak makes comeback in B'desh Test squad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Jan 29 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak has been recalled in the 14-man squad as a replacement for injured Shakib Al Hasan for the first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, beginning Chittagong on January 31.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 12 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 12 Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing near former's Neduntheevu island in Palk Strait near on Saturday.
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Sitharaman to take up matter of Sri Lankan fishery act with MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday assured to take up the matter of Sri Lanka amending the fisheries act with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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Indian Coast Guard detains Sri Lankan national
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday detained one Sri Lankan national from Tamil Nadu's Dhanuskodi district for crossing the border.
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