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Malinga unsure about his cricket-future
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 09 (ANI): Veteran Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga is contemplating his career after the pacer failed to make his spot in the team for the upcoming T20Is against Bangladesh.
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Lankan navy apprehends 7 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu)) [India], Feb 08 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday apprehended seven Indian fishermen along with one boat at the Palk Bay near the Delft island.
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Malinga is Mumbai Indians' new bowling mentor
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians on Wednesday appointed Sri Lankan pacer and one of their longest serving member Lasith Malinga as their bowling mentor for the 11th edition of the IPL.
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Chandimal to lead Lanka squad in B'desh T20Is
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 7 (ANI): Dinesh Chandimal is all set to lead the 15-man Sri Lanka squad for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Bangladesh, beginning February 15 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
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China expanding its network on Indian Ocean bases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 7 (ANI): China, in recent times, has been expanding its network to the military bases in the Indian Ocean, in a bid to increase its maritime preparedness and to strengthen its defence infrastructure.
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China's dominance at Hambantota Port worry many
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], Feb 7 (ANI): As Sri Lanka celebrated 70 years of independence on February 4 from the UK, its people fear that the country faces a new form of colonialism, which is China.
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Chittagong pitch rated "below average"
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 6 (ANI): The Chittagong Test pitch has been rated as "below average" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following the high-scoring draw in the opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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Kensington Oval to host Windies' first day-night Test
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], Feb 6 (ANI): The iconic Kensington Oval is all set to host West Indies' first-ever day night Test match during the Caribbean side's three-match series against Sri Lanka, beginning June 6 at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.
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`Injured` Mathews ruled out of B'desh T20Is
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 6 (ANI): Limited-overs skipper Angelo Mathews' injury troubles continue to hurt Sri Lanka as he has been ruled out of the two-match T20I series against Bangladesh, beginning February 15 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
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B'desh, Lanka batsmen up in rankings post Chittagong Test
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 5 (ANI): The high-scoring draw in the first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka saw batsmen making impressive gains in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) player rankings released on Monday.
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Sri Lankan navy apprehends 2 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 03 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended at least two Indian fishermen for allegedly trying to smuggle a large amount of heroin worth Rs 1 crore near Sri Lanka's Mannar Island Lighthouse on Friday evening.
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Chittagong Test: Mendis, de Silva's firework help Lanka stage strong reply
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Feb 2 (ANI): Dhananjaya de Silva hammered a scorching century besides sharing a huge 308-run partnership with Kusal Mendis as Sri Lanka staged a strong reply against Bangladesh in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test at Chittagong here on Friday.
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