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On this day in 2008: Virat Kohli made his international debut
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): It was on August 18, 2008, when India skipper Virat Kohli made his international debut.
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Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka calls on Minister for Foreign Relati
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 17 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay on Monday called on Minister for Foreign Relations, Dinesh Gunawardena soon after the Minister assumed his duties.
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Sri Lanka Cricket felicitates two veteran umpires on retirement
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday felicitated two renowned cricket umpires -- DN Pathirana and KRP Doolwala -- who retired from officiating duties after a service of over 20 years.
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On this day in 2017: Hardik Pandya registered his maiden Test ton
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): It was on August 13, 2017, when all-rounder Hardik Pandya registered his first century in the longest format of the game.
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Wishes pour in for Jacqueline Fernandez as she turns 35
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11 (ANI): As Sri Lankan beauty and Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez rings in her 35th birthday on Tuesday, her friends from the industry showered birthday wishes to the actor over social media to make the day special.
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Lanka Premier League postponed to mid-November
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 11 (ANI): The Lanka Premier League (LPL) has been postponed until at least mid-November.
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SLC hopeful LPL can start on Aug 28 despite Covid-19 hurdles
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) vice-president Ravin Wickramaratne is optimistic that inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) can go ahead as planned although government health approvals are yet to come.
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Sri Lanka reopens schools after no COVID-19 community transmission detecte
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 10 (ANI/Xinhua): All state-owned schools across Sri Lanka reopened on Monday after being shut for over a month due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has infected more than 2,800 people in the island country, the country's education ministry said.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn-in as Sri Lanka PM for fourth time
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 9 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday was sworn in as the Prime Minister for the fourth time, days after his party secured a landslide victory in the parliamentary elections.
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Fresh opportunity for India, Sri Lanka to enhance bilateral engagement, sa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 9 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay on Saturday called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to congratulate him on the emphatic victory of the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) in the parliamentary election.
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SLC appoints Lanka de Silva as interim head coach of women's team
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 8 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka's Test wicket-keeper, Lanka de Silva, has been appointed as the interim head coach of Sri Lanka women's side, replacing Harsha de Silva.
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First Test of Bangladesh's tour of Sri Lanka could begin in mid-October: A
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug 7 (ANI): Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) cricket operations chairman Akram Khan has said that the team's first Test against Sri Lanka could begin in mid-October.
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