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Lanka register last-ball win against Aussies in T20 opener
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.17 (ANI): Asela Gunaratne struck a quick-fire half-century as Sri Lanka trounced Australia by five wickets in the opening Twenty20 of the three-match series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Friday.
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India crush B'desh by nine wickets to qualify for Women's WC 201
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.17 (ANI): Opener Mona Meshram and skipper Mithali Raj struck scorching half-centuries as India booked their place in the upcoming ICC Women World Cup 2017 after thrashing Bangladesh by nine wickets in their qualifying clash at Nondescripts Cricket Club here on Frida
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Sri Lanka, Australia sign MoUs on development cooperation, sport
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb.15 (ANI): Sri Lanka and Australia have signed two Memoranda of Understanding for cooperation in development-related initiatives and sports.
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Pakistan goes all out to sell JF-17 fighter jet to Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 15 (ANI): Pakistan is leaving no stone unturned in its attempt to somehow palm off the technically inferior fighter aircraft JF-17 to a hapless Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF). Efforts have been made by Islamabad for the last one year to convince the Sri Lankan governm
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Lankan PM awarded honorary doctorate from Australia's Deakin Universi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geelong [Australia], Feb. 14 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Australia's Deakin University for contributions in reforms in economy, education and human rights in his country.
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Sri Lanka arrests more than 1200 tri forces deserters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.14 (ANI): Sri Lanka Police and the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) have confirmed conducting island-wide raids to arrest tri forces personnel who have deserted the the nation's defence forces.
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Imran Tahir tops ODI bowlers ranking
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb.11 (ANI): South Africa's duo of Imran Tahir and Faf du Plessis have achieved personal milestones in the latest ICC ODI Player Rankings following stellar performances in the recently-concluded five-match series against Sri Lanka.
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Proteas reclaim No.1 spot in ODI Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb. 11 (ANI): South Africa have returned to the top of the ICC ODI Team Rankings after sweeping aside Sri Lanka 5-0 at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.
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Amla, de Kock help Proteas complete clean sweep against Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], Feb. 11 (ANI): Brilliant centuries from Quinton de Kock (109) and Hashim Amla (154) helped South Africa defeat Sri Lanka by 88 runs in the fifth and final ODI here at the SuperSport Park here on Friday.
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Japan provides USD 34 million for improved facilities in Sri Lankan hospit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb. 10 (ANI): Japan has provided 3,935 million Japanese Yen (approximately 34 million dollars) through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), for the improvement of facilities and equipment to secondary hospitals in Sri Lanka, to improve the health system an
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`Fit-again` Malinga recalled for Australia T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.9 (ANI): Sri Lanka pace spearhead Lasith Malinga, who has recovered fully from knee injury he suffered last month, has been recalled in the 15-man T20 squad for the three-match series against Australia beginning February 17 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
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Neck injury forces Lynn out of Lanka T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.9 (ANI): Australian batsman Chris Lynn has been ruled out of the upcoming Twenty20 international series against Sri Lanka after aggravating his injured neck.
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