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India Buoyant But Not In Sri Lanka To 'Chill': Rohit

India are still buoyant after their T20 World Cup triumph but skipper Rohit Sharma said Thursday his men were keeping focused ahead of their next engagement with Sri Lanka.

International Business Times

Asalanka's rise and Chandimal's revival: Sri Lanka's T20I future brightens

Sri Lanka has announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against India, starting July 27, with Charith Asalanka named as the new captain. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Sri Lanka names squad for Zimbabwe series, Kusal, Hasaranga to lead ODI, T20I sides

Sri Lanka Cricket announces preliminary squads for Zimbabwe Tour of Sri Lanka 2024, with Kusal Mendis & Wanindu Hasaranga as captains.

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Shakib Al Hasan leads Bangladesh to victory over Sri Lanka after ‘timed out’ drama

Bangladesh won by three wickets but the match will be remembered for Angelo Mathews’ dismissal

The Independent UK

AFG vs SL | Farooqi on fire as Afghanistan keeps itself in the hunt for semifinal berth

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka in Pune on October 30, 2023

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023: Team-by-team guide to the tournament

The Cricket World Cup gets under way in India on Thursday, with England meeting New Zealand in the tournament curtain-raiser and a repeat of the 2019 final.

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup preview | With a potent bowling unit and a brittle batting line-up, Sri Lanka has its task cut out

Sri Lanka's 13-match winning streak in ODIs saw both highs and lows. Hasaranga's injury rules him out of WC, but Theekshana's mystery spin and Wellalage's recent exploits could help. Kusal Perera and Nissanka's batting, Asalanka and de Silva's all-round skills, and Pathirana's death bowling give Sri Lanka a chance to…

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‘It works like a balm’: How cricket unifies Sri Lanka in times of crisis

Cricket has been a unifying force and provided respite amid civil war and political and economic crises in Sri Lanka.

Al Jazeera

Siraj's dream spell rattles Sri Lanka's batting unit to restrict co-hosts on 50 against India in Asia Cup final

Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj tore apart Sri Lanka's batting line-up with a dream spell to end the first innings in 15.2 overs in the Asia Cup 2023 final at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Morning Digest | Central team of officials to visit Nipah-hit areas, Joe Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu

Pathum Nissanka shines as Scotland lose final World Cup qualifier

SCOTLAND’s winning run in the ICC World Cup Qualifier came to a sobering end yesterday as they went down to a heavy 82-run defeat against Sri…

The National (Scotland)

Young hits 86 as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka 2-0 in ODI series

Hamilton (New Zealand) (AFP) - Will Young hit 86 not out as hosts New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in Friday's third one-day international, ending the visitors' hopes of qualifying directly for the World Cup this year.

AFP

Sri Lanka labour to 157 all out in third New Zealand ODI

Hamilton (New Zealand) (AFP) - Opener Pathum Nissanka top scored with 57 as Sri Lanka laboured to 157 all out against New Zealand in the third one-day international on Friday.

AFP

Shanaka powers Sri Lanka to 206-6 in India T20

Pune (India) (AFP) - Skipper Dasun Shanaka smashed an unbeaten 56 off 22 balls to fire Sri Lanka to 206-6 against India in the second Twenty20 international on Thursday.

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AFP

Three weddings and a win as Sri Lanka level ODI series

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) - Newly-wed Charith Asalanka battled cramps in his unbeaten 83 to lead Sri Lanka's thrilling four-wicket win over Afghanistan in the third one-day international and end the series level at 1-1 on Wednesday.

AFP

Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka clinch thriller to level ODI series

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) - Charith Asalanka smashed an unbeaten 83 as Sri Lanka pulled off a record chase of 314 to edge out Afghanistan by four wickets in the third one-day international and end the series level at 1-1 on Wednesday.

AFP

Devastating Stoinis powers Australia to victory over Sri Lanka

Perth (Australia) (AFP) - Marcus Stoinis smashed an unbeaten 59 off 18 balls to power Australia to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka and reinvigorate their Twenty20 World Cup defence on Tuesday.

AFP

Stoinis powers Australia to seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka

Perth (Australia) (AFP) - Marcus Stoinis smashed an unbeaten 59 off 18 balls to power Australia to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka and reinvigorate their Twenty20 World Cup defence on Tuesday.

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Mendis powers Sri Lanka to big win over Ireland at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Disciplined bowling and an unbeaten half-century by Kusal Mendis powered Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket hammering of Ireland in their opening Super 12 match at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday.

AFP

Mendis fires Sri Lanka into T20 World Cup Super 12, Netherlands join them

Geelong (Australia) (AFP) - Opener Kusal Mendis slammed a 44-ball 79 as Asian champions Sri Lanka beat the Netherlands by 16 runs to sweep into the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday, where they were joined by the Dutch despite their defeat.

AFP

Mendis fires Sri Lanka past Netherlands into T20 World Cup Super 12

AFP

Sri Lanka, Netherlands win at T20 World Cup as Meiyappan bags hat-trick

Geelong (Australia) (AFP) - Karthik Meiyappan lit up the Twenty20 World Cup with a hat-trick Tuesday but it was in vain as Sri Lanka crushed the United Arab Emirates to get their campaign back on track, while the Netherlands toppled Namibia.

AFP

UAE's Meiyappan takes only fifth-ever hat-trick at a T20 World Cup

Geelong (Australia) (AFP) - Karthik Meiyappan of the United Arab Emirates took the first hat-trick of the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia on Tuesday and only the fifth ever in the history of the tournament.

The Hindu

Young seamer Madushanka finds a place as Sri Lanka name strong squad for Asia Cup

Besides the the 21-year-old Madushanka, the squad also includes Ashen Bandara, who last represented Sri Lanka in July 2021 in a T20I against India.

AFP

'Win for whole country' as Sri Lanka clinch Australia ODI series

Colombo (AFP) - Skipper Dasun Shanaka dedicated Sri Lanka's sensational series victory over Australia to the country's people as the island nation suffers its worst-ever economic crisis.

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