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10 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy in Gulf of Mannar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy detained ten Indian fishermen from Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, while they were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar. The incident has sparked unrest among the local fishing community, adding to ongoing tensions over fishing rights between India and Sri Lanka.
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Australia head coach McDonald, Steve Smith amazed by Kuhnemann's recovery
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After left-arm spinner, Matthew Kuhnemann sustained a compound dislocation to his right thumb during the Big Bash League, his presence in Australia's Test tour of Sri Lanka became a major doubt.
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"Serious problems with shot selection...": SL coach Jayasuriya after loss
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Australia delivered a strong all-round performance, filled with record-breaking efforts from Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon to defeat Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs to retain the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
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"Age is just a number": Smith throws weight behind Khawaja's Test future
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A dominant performance with the bat against Sri Lanka in Galle has left Australia with plenty of ponder ahead of the World Test Championship Final. Smith is backing in-form batter Usman Khawaja to prolong his international career and maintain his opening role for this year's ICC World Test
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Rain impacts play on Day 3 of Galle Test between Sri Lanka, Australia
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The rain played a major role on the third day of the ongoing Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Galle International Stadium on Friday.
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India lodged "strong protest" against Sri Lanka over firing on Indian fish
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a troubling episode this week, two Indian fishermen from Karaikal sustained injuries after the Sri Lankan Navy allegedly opened fire at them in Jaffna Sea.
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"Don't reckon it has quite sunk in": Josh Inglis on scoring century on Tes
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The feeling of making history on his Test debut hasn't sunk in Australia's Josh Inglis. On Day 2 of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, the 29-year-old struck the fastest century on his red-ball debut for the Baggy Greens.
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Josh Inglis slams second fastest century on debut during 1st SL-AUS Test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During the match, Inglis, already having featured in 26 ODIs and 29 T20Is for Australia, came to bat at number five. He greeted the spin bowlers with a four on his very first ball and did not look back from then on.
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Mitchell Starc becomes 4th Australian to complete 700 international wicket
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Starc accomplished this feat during his side's first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle.
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Khawaja, Smith along with Inglis power Australia to domination (Day 2)
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
At the end of the day's play, Sri Lanka was 44/3, with Dinesh Chandimal (9*) and Kamindu Mendis (13*) unbeaten in reply to Australia's 654/6 declared in the first innings. They trailed by 610 runs.
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Steve Smith backs three Australia stars to feature in 10,000 Test runs clu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Batting maestro Steve Smith named three Australian stars who he feels can join him in the 10,000 Test runs chart after enlisting his name in the exclusive club.
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Usman Khawaja slams maiden double ton in Tests during clash against Sri La
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Australia opener Usman Khawaja scored his maiden double century in the longest format of the game during the first session of the second day of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Thursday.
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