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International Masters League to kickstart on February 22 with Tendulkar-Sa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The matches will begin at 7:30 pm. The opening game, scheduled for February 22, 2025, will witness a faceoff between the Asian giants. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar will lead an Indian team against a Sri Lankan side led by Kumar Sangakkara, one of Sri Lanka's most successful captains.
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Ponting believes it is hard to argue against Smith being considered "best
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
For former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, it is hard to argue against Steve Smith deserving to be considered the finest player of his generation on numbers alone.
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Steve Smith joins elite list, becomes 15th player to score 10,000 Test run
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australia stand-in skipper Steve Smith completed 10,000 runs in the longest format of the game during the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. The right-hand batter became only the 15th player to achieve this landmark in Test cricket
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Galle Test: Australia skipper Steve Smith wins toss; opts to bat first aga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australia skipper Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
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After a miss at Sydney, Smith looking to put 10,000 Test runs milestone ou
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith is looking to put the 10,000 Test runs milestone out of his head in the first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya urges board to get more Tests for team, terms
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Silva's remarks comes ahead of the first Test against Australia at Galle. The two-match series is SL's last ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle assignment. After this, he has only two home Tests against Bangladesh in 2025. In their next WTC 2025-27 cycle, Sri Lanka has a total of
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Sri Lanka seamer Vishwa Fernando signs for Warwickshire
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Lanka left-arm seamer Vishwa Fernando has signed for County Championship side Warwickshire for the start of their campaign this season.
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Steve Smith wants Australia to be "proactive" in Galle to score runs again
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith advised his teammates, who hold minimal experience in the sub-continent to be "proactive" against Sri Lankan spinners in Galle.
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Sri Lanka's ruling party's foreign policy under scrutiny amid pro-China st
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's foreign policy has often been criticised for its lack of consistency, but rarely have such sentiments been voiced by those in power.
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India lodges strong protest against firing by Sri Lankan Navy during appre
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India has lodged strong protest involving firing by the Sri Lankan Navy during apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the close proximity of Delft Island on Tuesday.
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Firing in Jaffna Sea leaves two Indian fishermen injured
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Two Indian fishermen from Karaikal were injured after the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire when they attempted to escape following an arrest attempt in the Jaffna Sea. Both injured fishermen are undergoing treatment at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, while the Sri Lankan authorities have detained t
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"Trav will go to the top": Steve Smith confirms Travis Head as opener for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Australia have not confirmed the playing XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, but captain Steve Smith has said that Travis Head will open the batting alongside Usman Khawaja. This decision marks a strategic shift as Head steps into the role previously occupied by teenager Sam Ko
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