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CWC'19: Key players to watch out in South Africa-Sri Lanka clash
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Sri Lanka will look to make their case strong for a semi-finals berth when they play against South Africa in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup on Friday at The Riverside Durham.
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David Miller to miss Sri Lanka clash
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 27 (ANI): Problems for the South Africa team in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup are not coming to an end as the team faced another major setback ahead of their Sri Lanka clash. The Proteas' batsman David Miller will miss the match owing to a groin strain.
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Kerala-TN ISIS module: 3 terror suspects sent to 5-day police custody
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Three terror suspects arrested in connection with the Kerala-Tamil Nadu ISIS module case were on Thursday sent to five days judicial custody, police said.
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Sri Lanka: Amnesty outraged as President signs executions of four drug off
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jun 27 (ANI): The Amnesty International has expressed shock after Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena announced death warrants for four drug offenders on Wednesday who will "very soon" become the first people to be executed in decades on the island nation.
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Modi visit is proof that island nation is safe: Sri Lanka tourism minister
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka is a proof that the country is safe, said the island nation Tourism Minister John Amaratunga.
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Foreign currency worth Rs 99.5 lakh seized at Anna International Airport
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 25 (ANI): Customs officials on Tuesday seized foreign currency worth Rs 99.5 lakh from a Sri Lankan transit passenger at Anna International terminal on Monday.
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Post Easter Sunday attacks, Jacqueline says Sri Lanka 'still a paradise'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 25 (ANI): "We may have suffered a very terrible attack, but that does not change the fact that we are still a paradise," Jacqueline Fernandez said while promoting Sri Lanka tourism after the country was rocked by serial blasts in April.
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Sirisena for repealing 19th Amendment which curtails Presidential powers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 23 (ANI): President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday called for repealing the 19th Amendment to the country's Constitution, which has curtailed the presidential powers, saying it is a reason of "political uncertainty" in the country.
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Lack of urgency cause of defeat against SL, says England coach Trevor Bayl
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jun 23 (ANI): England coach Trevor Bayliss has blamed lack of urgency by the team's batsmen as the main reason for the side's loss against Sri Lanka in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
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6 Indians arrested at Colombo airport for smuggling gold
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jun 23 (ANI): Six Indians have been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold worth Rs 30 lakhs to India, authorities said on Sunday.
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Mahela Jayawardene congratulates Lasith Malinga in unique fashion
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Pacer Lasith Malinga's sparkling performance saw Sri Lanka stunning hosts England by 20 runs in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup on Friday.
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We can beat any team on slow pitches: Dhananjaya de Silva
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka spinner Dhananjaya de Silva has revealed that they like slow pitches and can beat any team in the world on such pitches after they managed to vanquish England in the World Cup by 20 runs.
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