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SL vs Eng: Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis to miss second Test
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday announced that five players including Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis have been released from the national squad and as a result, they would not be playing the second Test against England.
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Sri Lanka Cricket rope in Grant Luden as physical performance manager
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed Grant Luden as the physical performance manager of the side.
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Shehan Jayasuriya to no longer play for Sri Lanka, will relocate to US
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 8 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday announced that Shehan Jayasuriya will no longer be available for the selection for domestic or international cricket tournaments as the player has decided to relocate to the USA.
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SA vs SL: Need to adapt, one cannot bat in only one gear, says Elgar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): After scoring a century against Sri Lanka in the first innings of the second Test, South Africa's opening batsman Dean Elgar said that every player needs to bat and no batsmen can bat in just one gear.
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SA vs SL: Will be able to challenge hosts if we get 200-run lead, says Fer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka pacer Vishwa Fernando has said that his side will be able to challenge South Africa if they are able to set a target of more than 200 runs.
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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Nortje, Elgar put hosts on top
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): Anrich Nortje's six-wicket haul and Dean Elgar's unbeaten 92-run knock helped South Africa end day one of the second Test at the top on Sunday here at the Wanderers, Johannesburg.
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SA vs SL: Dean Elgar registers 4000 runs in Test cricket
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar on Sunday registered 4000 runs in the longest format of the game.
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SA vs SL: Rabada misses second Test to stay fit for Australia series
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): South Africa skipper Quinton de Kock on Sunday said that pacer Kagiso Rabada was not included in the team for the second Test against Sri Lanka as the management wants to keep him fit for the upcoming series against Australia.
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SA vs SL: Need to throw first punch at visitors, says Elgar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 2 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, South Africa's opening batsman Dean Elgar on Saturday said that the hosts need to throw the first punch at the visitors.
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SL vs Eng: New COVID-19 strain in UK unlikely to affect series
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket's medical team is concerned about the new strain of COVID-19 that is believed to have emerged in England, but the upcoming Test series between England and Sri Lanka is unlikely to be affected.
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Karunaratne-led Lankan squad departs for South Africa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 18 (ANI): The Sri Lanka cricket team departed on Friday for their upcoming tour of South Africa. The squad led by Dimuth Karunaratne will lock horns in a two-match Test series against the Proteas, slated to begin from December 26.
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SA vs SL: Mathews to miss Test series against Proteas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 17 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Cricket board on Thursday announced the squad which will take part in the upcoming Test Series against South Africa and England. The squad was approved by the Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa. Dimuth Karunaratne has been named
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