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19 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The statement came on Friday as fishermen community and the villagers in Tharuvaikulam of Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district staged a one-day hunger strike on Monday demanding the release of 22 fishermen "arrested" by the Sri Lankan Navy
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Asian Development Bank approves USD 100 million loan for Sri Lanka
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 100 million policy-based loan to support Sri Lanka's water supply and sanitation sector reforms.
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"Slapdash, gung ho...": Mark Butcher slams England batting after loss in 3
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former England batter Mark Butcher slammed the Three Lions for their "slapdash, gung ho" batting against Sri Lanka in the third Test of the recently-concluded series, saying that they aided Lankan Lions in their victory through their poor batting
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Sri Lanka players rise in recent ICC Men's Test Rankings
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Six Sri Lankan players have obtained new career-high ratings on the latest ICC Men's Test Rankings following their victory over England in the third Test match at The Oval.
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"He has pace, swing, ability to move ball both ways": Sri Lanka bowling co
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Lankan bowling coach Aaqib Javed expressed that pacer Asitha Fernando has potential to be the "greatest-ever fast bowler" for his country following his heroics on the tour to England
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Architect of 1998 Test win at Oval, Sri Lanka interim coach Jayasuriya com
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's interim head coach, Sanath Jayasuriya, compared their two famous Test wins against England at The Oval. While comparing the two victories, the former batting maestro pointed out their recent success came in "tough conditions."
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Sri Lanka batter Dimuth Karunaratne joins elite company of Sangakkara, Jay
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Dimuth Karunaratne etched his name into the history books after becoming just the fourth batter for Sri Lanka to score 7,000 runs in the Tests.
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"The last few years have been...": Joe Root after England's series win aga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A fine century by Pathum Nissanka and an inspired effort by Sri Lankan bowlers in the second innings helped Sri Lanka secure an eight-wicket win against England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday. With this win, the three-match series ends in favour of England with a scoreline of 2-1. T
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Tamil Nadu: Fishermen, villagers stage 1-day hunger strike in Thoothukudi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The fishermen community and the villagers in Tharuvaikulam of Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district staged a one-day hunger strike on Monday demanding the release of 22 fishermen "arrested" by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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England batter Ollie Pope pleased to "deal with noise" after lean-patch wi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
England's stand-in Test captain, Ollie Pope, is pleased to "deal with the noise" that has raised concern over his underwhelming set of performances.
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Gus Atkinson rested for Australia ODIs at home, ECB announces replacement
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Olly Stone, who recently played two Tests against Sri Lanka at home, has been roped in as Atkinson's replacement in the squad.
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"One of the happiest moments of my career...": SL skipper Dhananjaya after
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A fine century by Pathum Nissanka and an inspired effort by Sri Lankan bowlers in the second innings helped Sri Lanka secure an eight-wicket win against England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday. With this win, the three-match series ends in favour of England with a scoreline of 2-1. T
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