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Stokes Absence Adds Extra Edge To England-Sri Lanka Series

England head into the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford starting Wednesday with several players given a chance to prove a point after captain Ben Stokes's series-ending injury.

International Business Times

Jayasuriya’s style adds intrigue to Sri Lanka’s series against England

Coach’s talent could rub off on his players in the tourists’ first series in England for eight years

The Guardian - UK

Thriving under pressure comes from confidence and belief in yourself

So as long as the management and the captain knew that that was what I was doing, they left me alone, which was good. It allowed me to think and do what I thought was best. Obviously, everyone who had confidence in me allowed me to do it, says Aravinda…

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India captain Rohit praised for withdrawing 'Mankad' run out appeal

Guwahati (India) (AFP) - India skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday won praise for withdrawing a 'Mankad' run-out appeal against Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka in the opening one-day international.

AFP

Harry Brook ‘probably happier’ with six fours in an over than maiden Test ton

The Yorkshireman struck an 80-ball ton.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka to concentrate on promoting Ramayana trail to Indian tourists: tourism envoy Jayasuriya

Both India and Sri Lanka agreed in 2008 to work on enhancing shared cultural and religious values based on the Ramayana heritage

The Hindu

Cricket — Nilesh Kulkarni rewinds the clock to an ecstatic yet agonising debut

25 years since his record on Test debut, left-arm spinner Nilesh Kulkarni relives the experience

The Hindu

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Sri Lankan stock market closing for a week

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will suspend share trading for all of next week to avoid a possible stock market collapse, as its economic crisis deepens and protests against the government spread.

Bangkok Post

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka halts share trading as protests spiral

Colombo (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Saturday announced a five-day share trading halt after the crisis-hit country hiked interest rates and declared a default on its external debt during the traditional New Year holiday, as trade unions and top cricket stars joined protests demanding the president's resignation.

AFP

Kevin Pietersen rolls back the years by hitting 30 in one over during legends match

Kevin Pietersen brutally smashed Sanath Jayasuriya for three sixes and three fours in one over during a legends match in Oman.

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