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NEW DELHI: New Zealand's chances of going through to the semifinals of the ongoing ICC World Cup heavily depend on a win in their last league fixture against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: The US will provide $553 million in financing for a port terminal in Sri Lanka’s capital being developed by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, as New Delhi and Washington look to curtail China’s influence in South Asia.

The Sri Lankan became the first player to be timed out in 146 years of international cricket.

Angelo Mathews became the first player in international cricket history to be timed out

Bangladesh's star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of last World Cup match vs Australia due to fractured finger. X-ray confirmed injury, estimated recovery 3-4 weeks. Bangladesh out of semifinals contention, had defeated Sri Lanka in inconsequential match. Shakib had snared two wickets, scored 65-ball 82 to lead side to…

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal has made a significant decision by quashing the sports minister's recent move to dismiss the country's cricket board and restore the expelled officials pending a full hearing.

There are 10 modes of dismissal in cricket, with ‘timed out’ being the rarest

NEW DELHI: The hottest talking point right now at the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup is not who will make it into the remaining two semi-final slots, but was it right to give Sri Lanka batter Angelo Mathews timed out against Bangladesh on Monday.

NEW DELHI: Angelo Mathews became the first international cricketer to be dismissed 'timed out' Monday when Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan decided to appeal as the Sri Lanka all-rounder was busy replacing his helmet during their World Cup match here.