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Ind vs SL: ODI series to commence on July 13, three T20I series to begin o
Updated : 4 years, 10 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 : 4 years, 10 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 : 4 years, 10 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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14 killed, 2,45,000 affected due to heavy rains in Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI): At least 14 people have been killed and 2,45,000 have been affected due to heavy rains in Sri Lanka, according to authorities.
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Sri Lanka players refuse to sign contracts, England tour in jeopardy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka players have refused to sign their tour contracts and as a result, the side's upcoming series against England is now under severe threat.
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Environmentalists sue Sri Lanka government, MV X-Press Pearl operator over
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 5 (ANI): A group of climate and fishermen activists in Sri Lanka has filed a lawsuit against the government and operator of MV X-Press Pearl over the ship wreck that caused severe damage to the environment.
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Reece Topley likely to miss England's limited-overs schedule with side-str
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): England fast bowler Reece Topley is likely to miss the limited-overs schedule against Sri Lanka and Pakistan after being ruled out for four to six weeks with a side strain.
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Sanath Jayasuriya to coach Melbourne club after end of ICC ban
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 4 June (ANI): Sanath Jayasuriya will coach a Melbourne club, Mulgrave from the next season. The ambitious suburban club will have the services of the former Sri-Lankan cricketer for one year.
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MV X-Press Pearl cargo ship sinks off coast of Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI): Fire stricken Singapore registered MV X-Press Pearl cargo ship, which caught fire near the Colombo harbor, had sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka during an attempt to tow the vessel to deeper waters.
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Sri Lanka extends nationwide travel restriction to prevent spread of COVID
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities said on Wednesday the ongoing nationwide travel restriction had been extended to June 14 as health officials looked to stop the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Hashan Tillakaratne named Sri Lanka women's head coach
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 2 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka skipper Hashan Tillakaratne has been appointed as the country's women's cricket team head coach.
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ICC ODI Rankings: Kohli holds onto second spot; Chameera and Perera regist
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera and captain Kusal Perera have made considerable gains in the latest ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings weekly update.
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