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India will not travel to Champions Trophy - PCB

India has informed the International Cricket Council it will not travel to the Champions Trophy, according to hosts Pakistan.

11 Nov 2024

Record breakers: South Africa make more history at Cricket World Cup

02 Nov 2023

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Ali, Gunasekera shine on day two

02 Nov 2023

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Asia Cup final defeat will add motivation, says coach Silverwood

02 Nov 2023

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De Kock, Van der Dussen centuries help South Africa thrash New Zealand

02 Nov 2023

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India start favourite in 2011 final rematch

02 Nov 2023

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India start favourite in 2011 final rematch

02 Nov 2023

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The last time India and Sri Lanka met at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai was on April 2, 2011. It was the World Cup final. With just four runs needed off 11 balls, a thunderous wallop from MS Dhoni off Nuwan Kulasekara flew over long-on into the crowd as India recorded the highest run-chase in World Cup history and beat Sri Lanka by six wickets, lifting the trophy.

Rohit Sharma pays tribute to ’Uncle Percy’

02 Nov 2023

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Ahead of meeting Sri Lanka in their next World Cup fixture, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma hailed Sri Lanka’s legendary super-fan Mr. Percy Abeysekera as the first and the number one supporter of cricket.

Cricket legends descend on Mumbai as part of ’One Day 4 Children’ initiative

01 Nov 2023

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Legends of the game Sachin Tendulkar and Muthiah Muralidaran will be in attendance at India’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match against Sri Lanka on Thursday as Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium turns blue as part of a joint initiative between ICC and UNICEF to celebrate ’’One Day 4 Children’’, with a message of hope and support for every child to survive and thrive.

Afghanistan’s WC semi-final dream lives on

01 Nov 2023

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Afghanistan’s ICC Cricket World Cup campaign got even better with their clinical seven-wicket win over former World Cup champions Sri Lanka in Pune on Monday.

Kaya and Reshan shine at World Junior Golf Meet

31 Oct 2023

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Kaya Daluwatta delivered a memorable performance, securing ninth position with an overall score of 305 on the final day of the Singha Thai Junior Golf Tournament in Hua Hin, Thailand.

Hirun’s ton in vain as De Mazenod pips St. Joseph’s

31 Oct 2023

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A fine knock of 120 in 103 balls inclusive of ten boundaries and four sixes by Sri Lanka U19 discard Hirun Kapurubandara which was his second ton in five days was in vain as it could not prevent De Mazenod College Kandana pulling off a close three runs win on Parabola system over St. Joseph’s College in the Under 19 inter-school limited over tournament encounter played at Kandana.

Rain ruins day-one proceedings at Dambulla

31 Oct 2023

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Rain ruined the first day’s proceedings of the second Unofficial Test match between the Sri Lanka Emerging Team and the visiting Bangladesh Emerging Team, which began at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium today.

Sri Lanka U-19 clinch L/O series 3-2

31 Oct 2023

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The Sri Lanka Under-19 Team scored a convincing 165-run win over Pakistan Under-19 to clinch the five-match Limited Over series 3-2 at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi today.

Pakistan down Bangladesh to stay alive at World Cup

31 Oct 2023

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Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed three wickets while openers Fakhar Zaman and Abdullah Shafique cracked half-centuries as Pakistan stormed to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Tuesday to stay afloat in the race for a World Cup semi-final place.

Trinity prevail in rain shortened match

31 Oct 2023

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Trinity College prevailed with a 19 runs win on the Parabola system over St. Joseph’s College in a rain shortened match of the Under 19 inter-school limited over encounter played at Darley Road. St. Joseph’s taking first lease of the wicket made 186 runs with Hirun Kapurubandara making a top score of 56 and Trinity in their run chase helped by an unbeaten half ton by Viduka Dhammage was on 131 for 1 having faced 20.3 overs when the match was call

Sri Lanka mourns 'Uncle Percy' - cricket’s one-man cheer squad

31 Oct 2023

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Sri Lanka’s cricket stars and newspapers Tuesday mourned the death of a beloved ’’super fan’’ who had become a one-man cheer leader and a permanent presence at international games.

Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka to boost World Cup semi-final bid

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Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in Pune on Monday to record their third win of the World Cup and maintain their hopes of a semi-final place.

FIFA bans Rubiales for 3 years for forced kiss on Spain player

30 Oct 2023

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FIFA on Monday imposed a three-year ban on former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales after his forced kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso shocked the world of football.

Pakistan’s chief selector Inzamam quits amidst World Cup fiasco

30 Oct 2023

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Pakistan’s chief of selectors Inzamam-ul-Haq resigned from his post on Monday over allegations of a conflict of interest linked to the team’s poor performance at the World Cup in India.

Pakistan players not affected by 'no pay for five months' claim

30 Oct 2023

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Pakistan coach Grant Bradburn on Monday shrugged off claims his players haven’t been paid for five months, insisting the squad was determined to rescue their faltering World Cup campaign.

Nissanka’s run of World Cup fifties ends against Afghanistan

30 Oct 2023

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Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka’s impressive run of successive World Cup fifties came to an end when he was out for 46 against Afghanistan in Pune on Monday.

Afghanistan win the toss and elect to bowl first against Sri Lanka

30 Oct 2023

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The luckless Sri Lanka have had to replace Lahiru Kumara after the in-form pacer became the latest in their squad to be sidelined through injury. Chameera made it back into the squad as his replacement.

The cards you are dealt -- Cane and Kolisi highlight high tackles inconsistency

30 Oct 2023

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’’Anything around the head has ramifications,’’ said a disconsolate New Zealand captain Sam Cane of his red card for a high tackle that ruled him out of much of the Rugby World Cup final -- the problem for many is how referees interpret what is dangerous.

Sri Lanka U-19 register comfortable win to level series

30 Oct 2023

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Sri Lanka Under-19 recorded a three-wicket win over Pakistan Under-19 to make it 2-2 in the five-match limited-over series played at the National Bank Stadium, Karachi, yesterday.

Tharushi, Malith crowned best athletes

30 Oct 2023

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Hangzhou Asian Games Gold Medalist Tharushi Karunarathna of A. Rathnayaka National School, Walala, and Asian Junior Athletic Championship Bronze Medalist Malith Yasiru of Kahawatta MMV, Kahawatta, won the Best Athlete Awards of the All Island Schools Games Athletic Championships 2023 held in Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Could Sri Lanka take advantage of New Zealand’s defeat to Australia?

30 Oct 2023

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Despite Sri Lanka’s horror start to the Cricket World Cup 2023, the island nation finds itself still in with a chance for a top-four finish.

Hirun, Abishek steer St. Joseph’s to easy win

30 Oct 2023

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A quick-fire 64-ball unbeaten knock of 109 runs, inclusive of eight boundaries and nine towering sixes by Hirun Kapurubandara and supported by a run-a-ball 55 with four boundaries and two sixes by Abishek Jayaweera, paved the way for St. Joseph’s to record a convincing ten-wicket win over Maris Stella Negombo in the Under-19 inter-school limited-over tournament encounter played at Darley Road.

Verstappen claims record victory to draw level with Prost

30 Oct 2023

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World champion Max Verstappen drew level with Alain Prost on 51 Formula One victories on Sunday when he claimed his record 16th triumph of the season at the Mexican Grand Prix.

All Blacks’ Savea named World Rugby player of the year

30 Oct 2023

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New Zealand No 8 Ardie Savea won World Rugby’s men’s player of the year award on Sunday, less than 24 hours after his team lost the World Cup final to South Africa.

Shami stars as India hammer woeful England at World Cup

30 Oct 2023

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Mohammed Shami led an inspired bowling display as India hammered England by 100 runs on Sunday to stay unbeaten in the World Cup and all but push the defending champions out of the semi-final race.

Familiar foes Afghanistan and Sri Lanka meet with semi-finals still within reach

29 Oct 2023

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Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will both be out to even up their win-loss record and give their hopes of reaching the knockout stages a huge boost when the sides meet in Pune.

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