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Sri Lanka players rise in recent ICC Men's Test Rankings
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Six Sri Lankan players have obtained new career-high ratings on the latest ICC Men's Test Rankings following their victory over England in the third Test match at The Oval.
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"He has pace, swing, ability to move ball both ways": Sri Lanka bowling co
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sri Lankan bowling coach Aaqib Javed expressed that pacer Asitha Fernando has potential to be the "greatest-ever fast bowler" for his country following his heroics on the tour to England
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"The last few years have been...": Joe Root after England's series win aga
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A fine century by Pathum Nissanka and an inspired effort by Sri Lankan bowlers in the second innings helped Sri Lanka secure an eight-wicket win against England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday. With this win, the three-match series ends in favour of England with a scoreline of 2-1. T
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"One of the happiest moments of my career...": SL skipper Dhananjaya after
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A fine century by Pathum Nissanka and an inspired effort by Sri Lankan bowlers in the second innings helped Sri Lanka secure an eight-wicket win against England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday. With this win, the three-match series ends in favour of England with a scoreline of 2-1. T
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Nissanka joins elite company of Bradman, Greenidge, Smith following Sri La
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Nissanka accomplished this feat during the third Test against England at The Oval. After a fine half-century in the first innings, Nissanka smashed an unbeaten 127 in 124 balls, with 13 fours and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of over 102 in the run-chase of 219 runs.
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England clinch series, but Sri Lanka shine in WTC standings after 3rd Test
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sri Lanka reaped the rewards of their historic win over England at the Kennington Oval in the third Test, and it reflected in their improved standing in the World Test Championship standings.
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Nissanka's ton guides Sri Lanka to first win in England after 10 years, Th
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With this win, the three-match series ends in favour of England with a scoreline of 2-1. This is also Sri Lanka's fourth win at England and their first in the country in 10 years. This is also the highest successful run chase by an Asian country in England, outdoing Pakistan's chase of 180 r
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"Ollie Pope is in danger of becoming Joe Root's polar opposite": Ian Chapp
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pope, who is the stand-in captain for England in the three-match series against Sri Lanka in the absence of regular skipper Ben Stokes, is under scrutiny for his poor batting show in the series. He has scored just 191 runs in six innings at an average of 31.83. But the bulk of his runs have
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Joe Root surpasses Sangakkara to become 6th highest Test run-getter
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Root reached this milestone during the third Test against Sri Lanka at The Oval.
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Ben Stokes hails Joe Root ahead of England's 3rd Test against Sri Lanka, c
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the third Test match against Sri Lanka, England batting allrounder Ben Stokes showered praise on his compatriot Joe Root and called him an "amazing" player.
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"In England, conditions are tough for batters": Sri Lanka batter Dimuth Ka
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the third Test match against the Three Lions, Sri Lanka batter Dimuth Karunaratne said that the conditions in England are tough for the batters.
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From Stokes' historic fifty to Atkinson's heroics, a look at all records b
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
England sealed a series whitewash with a comprehensive win in Birmingham on Sunday against the West Indies.
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