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Ban on saliva to shine cricket balls made permanent by ICC
DUBAI: A temporary ban on using saliva to shine cricket balls has been made permanent by the International Cricket Council.…
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World reacts to Sri Lanka’s stunning Asia Cup triumph
DUBAI: Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka showed tremendous character to stun Pakistan in the final of the Asia Cup 2022 on…
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Sri Lanka crowned Asian netball champions for 6th time, qualify for Netball World Cup in South Africa
SINGAPORE: Sri Lanka defeated host nation Singapore 63-53 on Sunday, 11 September to win the Asian Netball Championships 2022, the…
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Sri Lanka announce squad for Asia Cup 2022
DUBAI: Sri Lanka have named a strong squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, commencing 27 August in the UAE, the…
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Sri Lankan spin ace Prabath Jayasuriya takes home ICC Player of the Month award
DUBAI: Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya’s sensational start to international cricket has been capped off by winning the ICC Men’s…
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Asia Cup shifted out of Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates
MUMBAI: United Arab Emirates will replace Sri Lanka as the venue for the Asia Cup, starting next month, due to…
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FIFA President assures support to promote football in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: The President of the international football governing body, FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), Gianni Infantino, called on President…
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We are hungry for success in Sri Lanka – says West Indies captain Blackwood
GALLE: Over the last couple of days, the West Indies players have had to intersperse net sessions with time around…
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T20 WORLD CUP: Sri Lanka might not be winning, but aren’t you excited by this talented, young bunch?
COLOMBO: Led by the impressive Wanindu Hasaranga, they’ve sparked joy at this tournament. The question now is: will the board…
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Bandula Warnapura, Sri Lanka’s first test captain, dies
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s first-ever Test cricket captain Bandula Warnapura has died at the age of 68 at a city hospital…
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