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Asia
Sri Lanka set world record after defeating Afghanistan by 2 runs in Asia Cup 2023
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka have set a new world record after dismissing their opponents in 12 successive international ODIs. Sri Lanka…
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Pakistan inflicts heaviest home test defeat on Sri Lanka to sweep series 2-0
COLOMBO: Pakistan inflicted the heaviest home test defeat on Sri Lanka on Thursday, securing a comprehensive victory in the second…
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Business, Banking & Finance
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance inks deal with Muralitharan’s company Ceylon Beverage International for a mega project
NEW DELHI: Mukesh Ambani, one of the wealthiest men in the world and the chairman of Reliance Industries, is determined…
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Asia
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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Asia
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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Sports
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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Middle East
Cricket match commemorates 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Oman
MUSCAT: Sri Lankan and Omani national cricket teams played their first ever ODI cricket match ahead of the ICC T20…
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Sanath Jayasuriya to coach Australia’s Mulgrave Cricket Club
SYDNEY: Former Sri Lanka captain and chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya was appointed head coach of Mulgrave Cricket Club, a little-known…
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Asia
Ashantha de Mel steps down as Sri Lanka’s chief selector
COLOMBO: Ashantha de Mel has resigned as Sri Lanka’s chief selector following the 2-0 loss to England in the home…
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Asia
Record after record – Malinga’s magic seals Sri Lanka’s world bowling dominance
PALLEKELE (KANDY), September 2019: Achieving a ‘hat-trick’ is in itself a rare feat for a bowler. To perform a ‘double…
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