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Sri Lanka urged to free student activist held over protests

Human rights groups have urged Sri Lanka to release a prominent student activist who was arrested five months ago during anti-government protests triggered by the country’s worst economic crisis

The Independent UK

In 6 points: The wobble seam delivery that Mohammed Siraj has mastered

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The Times of India

India tells IMF it backs Sri Lanka's debt restructuring plan - source

India has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) it will support Sri Lanka's debt restructuring plan, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the island nation races to secure a $2.9 billion bailout from the global lender.

Reuters

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Sri Lanka team manager asked to submit report on record defeat against India

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has given the manager of the team touring India five days to submit his report on the world record defeat at the hands of Rohit Sharma's side in the third and final ODI at Thiruvananthapuram.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka star left red-faced as he's run out holding the pose after a forward defence

Chamika Karunaratne was run out by Mohammed Siraj in the third ODI between Sri Lanka and India after he decided to hold the pose when defending a ball straight back to the bowler

Daily Mirror

We should be equally hard on Rohit Sharma as we were on Virat Kohli: Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: On Sunday, India rewrote ODI record books by registering the highest ever victory margin when the hosts thrashed Sri Lanka by 317 runs in the third one-day international in Thiruvananthapuram.

The Times of India

I stopped worrying about how my performance would go and started focussing only on execution: Mohammed Siraj

NEW DELHI: One of India's heroes in the third one-day international against Sri Lanka, pacer Mohammed Siraj disclosed that he has changed his approach and stopped worrying about his performances unlike earlier in his career. Instead he has started focussing only on execution.

The Times of India

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3rd ODI: Virat Kohli, Mohammed Siraj help set ODI record as India smash Sri Lanka

Centuries from Kohli, Gill and Siraj's four-wicket burst help India crush Lanka by 317 runs sweep series

The Times of India

I have always played for the right reasons, to help the team as much as possible: Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli said that he always played to help the team as much as possible and is not desperate for milestones after leading India to a record-shattering win against Sri Lanka in the third one-day international (ODI) on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram.

The Times of India

India rewrite record books with biggest-ever ODI win

NEW DELHI: As Virat Kohli epic ton lit up the dead rubber in Thiruvananthapuram, the resounding 317-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI helped India enter history books.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 166 leads India to record ODI runs win against Sri Lanka

The former captain is now within three centuries of equalling Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI hundreds

The Independent UK

Shubman Gill slams his second ODI century in third one-dayer against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Talented Shubman Gill has justified his inclusion in the playing XI over another rising star Ishan Kishan as he hit his second ODI hundred against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI of the series in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka mull moving Dasun Shanaka up the order

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Dasun Shanaka has been a lone ranger for Sri Lanka on this India tour where the visiting team has been found wanting in all aspects of the game.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Axar Patel emerges out of the shadows

Always believed in his batting potential, says coach Rathour

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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: India cricketers jostling for places in playing XI

Today's 3rd ODI vs Lanka may be a dead rubber but it is crucial for a lot of Indian players looking to make a stronger claim for a berth in the playing XI...

The Independent UK

Haseeb Hameed to captain England Lions on Sri Lanka tour

Hameed will be looking to reignite his Test career

The Times of India

Happy Bhogi Pongal 2023: Top 50 Wishes, Messages, Quotes and Images to share with your family and friends on Bhogi Pongal

Pongal, also known as Thai Pongal, is the first festival of the year which marks the beginning of the cheerful festive season. The festival marks the Sun’s six-month northward journey also known as Uttarayan. It is also known as the festival of harvest. The festival is mainly celebrated by Tamils…

Reuters

Sri Lanka Catholic Church hails Supreme Court order for ex-president over bombings

The leader of Sri Lanka's Catholic Church on Friday praised a Supreme Court decision to order the former president and four officials to pay compensation for the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 260 people.

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The Independent UK

Sri Lanka church seeks criminal justice for Easter bombings

Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church wants the country’s former leader to be criminally prosecuted for negligence

The Times of India

Need to address batting woes before World Cup: Sri Lanka coach

KOLKATA: Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has blamed the senior batters for failing to step up in the second ODI and said they will have to "learn their lessons" before they return to India for the World Cup later this year.

Reuters

Sri Lanka to slash military by a third to cut costs

Sri Lanka will slash its army by a third to 135,000 by next year and to 100,000 by 2030, the defence minister said on Friday, as the country facing its worst economic crisis in more than seven decades tries to cut costs.

The Times of India

Dual role in ODIs keeping me on my toes, keeps me challenged: KL Rahul

NEW DELHI: India's wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul said that his dual role in one-day internationals is keeping him on his toes and making him work harder. Rahul disclosed that the team management has given him time to settle into this new role.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI: CAB show at Eden Gardens a damp squib

KOLKATA: The laser show planned by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) during the innings break of the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens turned out to be a damp squib on Thursday.

The Times of India

2nd ODI: Kuldeep Yadav, KL Rahul lead India to 4-wicket win over Sri Lanka

In out of team, Kuldeep turns things India's way in 2nd ODI as hosts bag series; under-fire KL Rahul too proves a point with fighting knock

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Highlights: Gutsy Rahul fifty, Kuldeep help India seal series

NEW DELHI: Showing some glimpses of form with a gritty unbeaten 64, KL Rahul anchored India to a hard-earned four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at the Eden Garden is Kolkata on Thursday. The win gave India an unassailable 2-0 series lead going into the Thiruvananthapuram ODI…

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