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Jayawardena says no to India's head coach gig
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardena has categorically dismissed the speculation linking him to the post of Indian cricket team's head coach, saying he is `not looking at full-time positions right now`.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests eight fishermen from TN
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 24 (ANI): At least eight fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy from Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam in the late hours of Friday for allegedly entering into Sri Lankan territorial waters.
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India, Sri Lanka to ink MoU for cooperation in traditional medicine, homoe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave its approval for signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy between Ministry of AYUSH the Ministry of Health, Nutr
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests four Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], June 22 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday arrested four Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly fishing in Sri Lanka's territorial waters.
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New Indian coach to have tenure till June 2019 World Cup: BCCI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) acting president C.K. Khanna on Wednesday said that the new coach for the Indian cricket team, whose tenure will be fixed at least till 2019 World Cup, will be announced before the Sri Lankan tour.
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Team India will get new head coach before Sri Lanka tour: BCCI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) senior official Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday assured that the Indian cricket team will have a new head coach before next month's tour to Sri Lanka as Anil Kumble stepped down from the post in the wake of his al
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests five Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 18 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday arrested five Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters.
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Galle to host first ODI since 2000
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 17 (ANI): After a 17-year hiatus, ODI cricket is set to return to Galle with Zimbabwe playing the first two ODI's of the five-match series against Sri Lanka scheduled to be held on June 30 and July 2.
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Pakistani national arrested in Colombo for drug trafficking
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 15 (ANI): A Pakistani national, Tanveer Iqbal (36), was arrested recently at the Bhandaranayake International Airport in Colombo for possession of one kilogram of heroin.
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Pak's middle-order has been exposed, concedes Arthur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Despite Pakistan booking their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy following a heroic win over Sri Lanka, head coach Mickey Arthur has conceded that out-of-form middle order batsmen are a matter of concern.
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Champions Trophy: Pakistan fined for slow over-rate, Sarfraz avoids one-ma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June. 13 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has been fined but luckily not suspended, for slow over-rate following their victory over Sri Lanka that propelled them into semi finals of the Champions Trophy.
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Champions Trophy: Sarfraz powers shaky Pakistan to semis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cardiff [London], June 13 (ANI): Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed led from the front as he smashed an unbeaten half-century to guide Pakistan to a three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their do-or-die Champions Trophy fixture and eventually to the semi-finals here at the Sophia Gardens on Monday.
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