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ICC confirms final squads for Women's WC Qualifier 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan.24 (ANI): The squads of the 10 sides participating in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2017 in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo from February 7 to February 21 have been confirmed.
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Angelo Mathews set to fly back home with ankle injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan.23 [ANI]: In a major setback to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to fly back home after injuring his ankle during his side's three-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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Miller, Ngidi power Proteas to victory in 10-over clash against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], Jan. 21 (ANI): South Africa on Saturday defeated Sri Lanka by 19 runs in the rain-hit first T20 of the three-match series here at the Super Sport Park.
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Angelo Mathews to lead Sri Lanka till 2019 WC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 20 (ANI): Angelo Mathews, who is facing a lot of criticism following Sri Lanka's recent 0-3 Test series defeat in South Africa, would remain skipper until the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
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Sri Lanka conduct 'emergency meet' following Proteas Test series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 19 (ANI): Following the recent whitewash in the three-match Test series against South Africa, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Board conducted an emergency meeting here on Wednesday.
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Red Hat brings the 'Power' of open source to Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, hosted a half-day technology event in Colombo at Hotel Cinnamon Lakeside on Wednesday. Under the theme of 'Power of Participation', the event discussed how enterprises can transform and innovate by lear
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No grouses with majority community against Tamils: Lankan ex Army chief Fo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 17(ANI): Highlighting the changes taking place in Sri Lanka between the majority and Tamils, Field Marshal turned politician Sarath Fonseka on Tuesday said that there are no grouses with the majority community in the northern Sri Lanka regarding the 13th amendment.
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Indian geo-politics cannot not be jeopardized: Lankan ex-Army chief Fonsek
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17(ANI): Allying all fears regarding Indian security concerns in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan military leader-turned-politician Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka on Tuesday sent a strong message that Indian security and geopolitics cannot be jeopardized, endo
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Rabada replaces Steyn as Proteas' No.1 Test bowler
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan.17 (ANI):Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada's strong performances in the recently-concluded three-match Test series against Sri Lanka made him South Africa's highest-ranked Test bowler, moving him one place above Dale Steyn, who is currently recuperating from the shoulder f
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Sri Lankan PM pledges to reduce poverty by half in next four years
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 15 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has promised to reduce poverty by half in the next four years and make Sri Lanka a high income country by 2030.
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Global Tamil Forum calls on Sri Lanka to expeditiously implement CTF recom
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 15 (ANI): The London-based Tamil Diaspora organization, the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) welcoming the recommendations of the Consultation Task Force on Reconciliation Mechanisms (CTF) has called on the Sri Lankan government to fully implement these recommendations.
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Sri Lankan PM questions former president's opposition to development
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 14 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has questioned the joint opposition and former president Mahinda Rajapaksa that why they oppose the development program for Hambantota which is aimed at uplifting the future of the people.
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