Sri Lanka spinners put India's name in unwanted record book after historic win
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka spinners put India's name in unwanted record book after historic win

Hindustan Times  

Colombo, : Spinners became India's worst nightmare in their first bilateral series defeat against Sri Lanka since 1997. Sri Lanka spinners put India's name in unwanted record book after historic win Sri Lanka had the opportunity to bowl second in the three ODIs, and their spinners made the most of the turning conditions that were on offer in Colombo. The story was the same for Indian batters throughout the ODI series, as they fell short against Sri Lanka spinners while chasing a target between 240-250 runs. Jeffery welcomed India to 'Vander-land' with his two wickets, and Maheesh Theekshana applied the finishing touches to seal another impressive display with the ball for Sri Lanka spinners.

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Ravichandran Ashwin won a lot games for India on his own: Rangana Herath
1 day, 12 hours ago

Ravichandran Ashwin won a lot games for India on his own: Rangana Herath

Hindustan Times  

Rangana Herath made two Test tours of India, playing a cumulative five matches. You need to stick to the basics, win the small, little pieces so that the big piece takes care of itself.” Even though they lost to his home country, Herath believes the tour of Sri Lanka shortly before they embarked for India helped the Kiwis immensely. “It's …

U-19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by four wickets, qualifies for final
5 days, 4 hours ago

U-19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by four wickets, qualifies for final

The Hindu  

Left-arm spinner Aayushi Shukla’s four-wicket haul helped India beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in its last Super Four match and qualify for the final of the U-19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024. Aayushi conceded only 10 runs in her four overs quota, helping India restrict the Lankans to a meagre 98 for nine after skipper Niki Prasad opted to …

U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: Aayushi Shukla stars as India beat Sri Lanka to reach final
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5 days, 15 hours ago

U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: Aayushi Shukla stars as India beat Sri Lanka to reach final

India Today  

India extended their unbeaten run at the U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup, reaching the final with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their last Super Four contest on Friday. The left-arm spinner played a pivotal role in restricting Sri Lanka to 98 for nine after Indian skipper Niki Prasad opted to bowl first. India's dominance was evident as only …

Sri Lanka to tour New Zealand for white-ball series in December and January
2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka to tour New Zealand for white-ball series in December and January

India Today  

Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the Sri Lanka Men’s National Team will tour New Zealand in December 2024 and January 2025 to compete in a white-ball series featuring both T20Is and ODIs. New Zealand toured Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series in November 2024 with the Islanders securing a historic ODI series win. This victory gave Sri Lanka …

Sanath Jayasuriya rues slipped chances after Sri Lanka lose Gqeberha Test vs SA
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Sanath Jayasuriya rues slipped chances after Sri Lanka lose Gqeberha Test vs SA

India Today  

Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has expressed disappointment over his team's inability to capitalise on key moments during their 109-run defeat against South Africa in the second Test at St. George's Park, Gqeberha. South Africa completed a 2-0 series sweep to deal a blow to Sri Lanka's hopes of securing a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final. …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories
2 weeks, 2 days ago

India TV Sports Wrap on December 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

South Africa and Sri Lanka are on the heels of playing a humdinger with all three results possible on Day 5 of the second Test in Gqeberha. On the other hand, off-spinning all-rounder Charlie Dean became only the third England women's player to take an ODI hat-trick as the visitors levelled the three-match series against South Africa in Durban on …

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa had Sri Lanka on the rack at 205-5 in a chase of 348 on the fourth day of the second test at St George’s Park on Sunday. Medium-pacer Dane Paterson and spinner Keshav Maharaj took two wickets each after fast bowler Kagiso Rabada started prising out Sri Lankans by pinning opener Dimuth Karunaratne while …

South Africa leads Sri Lanka by 221 runs in 2nd test
2 weeks, 3 days ago

South Africa leads Sri Lanka by 221 runs in 2nd test

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa was building a defendable total against Sri Lanka as it reached 191-3 in its second innings and a lead of 221 runs on day three Saturday of the second test. But its first innings was stopped at 328, short of South Africa’s total by 30 runs, after a maiden five-wicket haul by medium-pacer Dane …

IND vs SL, U-19 Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, to face Bangladesh in final
2 weeks, 5 days ago

IND vs SL, U-19 Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, to face Bangladesh in final

The Hindu  

India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the semifinals of the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup in Sharjah on Friday, setting up the summit clash with Bangladesh. Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first but the decision seemed to be backfiring when it was reduced to three for eight. Once Ayush Mhatre removed Shanmuganathan, Sri Lanka …

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma
3 weeks, 4 days ago

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma

Associated Press  

DURBAN, South Africa — South Africa was five Sri Lanka wickets away from victory in the first cricket test after centuries by Tristan Stubbs and captain Temba Bavuma at Kingsmead on Friday. Fourth-wicket partners Stubbs and Bavuma almost went run for run, reaching their fifties within two overs of each other, and their centuries within four. Pace bowlers Kagiso Rabada …

Sri Lanka skittled for lowest Test score as South Africa seize control of first Test
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sri Lanka skittled for lowest Test score as South Africa seize control of first Test

The Independent  

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Sri Lanka blown away for 42 and South Africa leads Durban test by 281 runs
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sri Lanka blown away for 42 and South Africa leads Durban test by 281 runs

Associated Press  

DURBAN, South Africa — South Africa led Sri Lanka by 281 runs in the first cricket test at Kingsmead by the end of a dramatic second day in which 19 wickets fell on Thursday. Sri Lanka appeared to be in control at lunch after South Africa was bowled out for a seemingly pitiful 191. Just how badly Sri Lanka used …

First time in 100 years! Sri Lanka register embarrassing record after getting bowled out for 42 runs
3 weeks, 6 days ago

First time in 100 years! Sri Lanka register embarrassing record after getting bowled out for 42 runs

India TV News  

The opening Test of the two-match series between South Africa and Sri Lanka is progressing at a rapid pace at the Kingsmead in Durban. Yes, Sri Lanka's batting innings lasted only for 83 balls, the lowest since 1924 and the second-lowest overall in the history of the longest format. The pitch is spicy and helpful for the bowlers but even …

Sri Lanka bowled out on 42 to trigger multiple embarrassing Test records
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sri Lanka bowled out on 42 to trigger multiple embarrassing Test records

India TV News  

Sri Lankan cricket fans witnessed one of the darkest days in their history after the men's senior team was bowled out to a total of 42 in the first Test match against South Africa in Durban on Thursday. Sri Lanka registered their lowest-ever team total in a Test innings after the Proteas produced a stunning bowling show at Kingsmead. Lowest …

Sri Lanka win ODI series against New Zealand 2-0 after rain washes out finale in Pallekele – India TV
1 month ago

Sri Lanka win ODI series against New Zealand 2-0 after rain washes out finale in Pallekele – India TV

India TV News  

Sri Lanka continued their good form in ODI cricket in 2024, winning their fifth assignment at home in the year and third consecutive as they sealed a 2-0 victory against New Zealand after the finale was washed out due to relentless rain in Pallekele on Tuesday, November 19. After being largely unimpressive in the first two games, the New Zealand …

SL vs NZ: Sri Lanka take series 2-0 after third ODI gets called off due to rain
1 month ago

SL vs NZ: Sri Lanka take series 2-0 after third ODI gets called off due to rain

India Today  

Sri Lanka completed a 2-0 series win over New Zealand in the three-match ODI series after the third and final game was called of due to rain on Tuesday, November 19 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele. As a result, Sri Lanka registered their fifth ODI series victory in 2024 and third consecutive after earlier having beating India and West …

First time since 2012! Sri Lanka claim series win over New Zealand with nerve-wracking finish in 2nd ODI
1 month, 1 week ago

First time since 2012! Sri Lanka claim series win over New Zealand with nerve-wracking finish in 2nd ODI

India TV News  

Sri Lanka continued their impressive dominance in ODIs at home in the ongoing calendar year as they pipped a resilient New Zealand in the second ODI of the series by three wickets to take an unassailable lead. Chasing 210 for a series win, Sri Lanka kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Earlier in the day, Sri Lanka won the toss …

SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to series win over New Zealand
1 month, 1 week ago

SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to series win over New Zealand

The Hindu  

Kusal Mendis overcame injury to score a half-century that helped Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets in their rain-shortened second one-day international at Pallekele on Sunday and clinch the three-match series 2-0. It was Sri Lanka’s first ODI series victory over New Zealand since 2012 and their fifth bilateral series win of 2024. Mark Chapman and Mitchell Hay …

Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ
1 month, 1 week ago

Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ

Hindustan Times  

Nov 17 - Kusal Mendis overcame injury to score a workmanlike half-century that helped Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets in their rain-shortened second one-day international at Pallekele on Sunday and clinch the three-match series 2-0. Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ Chasing 210 to win, Sri Lanka struggled for partnerships on a …

Sri Lanka beats New Zealand in 2nd ODI to win another home series
1 month, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka beats New Zealand in 2nd ODI to win another home series

Associated Press  

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka — Kusal Mendis hit a patient 74 not out as Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets under the DLS method with six balls remaining on Sunday in the rain-hit second ODI. It was Sri Lanka’s fifth ODI series win at home in 2024 after it had beaten Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, India and West Indies. Off-spinner Michael …

Kusal Mendis stars with 74* as Sri Lanka clinch ODI series vs New Zealand
1 month, 1 week ago

Kusal Mendis stars with 74* as Sri Lanka clinch ODI series vs New Zealand

India Today  

Sri Lanka continue their domination at home as they take a 2-0 lead in the 3-match ODI series against New Zealand. Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets in the rain-affected match at the Pallekele Stadium in Pallekele. Vandersay's five-wicket haul in the first innings, followed by Kusal Mendis's unbeaten knock of 74 runs was key in Sri Lanka …

SL vs NZ, 1st ODI: Mendis and Fernando’s centuries propel Sri Lanka to comfortable win against New Zealand
1 month, 1 week ago

SL vs NZ, 1st ODI: Mendis and Fernando’s centuries propel Sri Lanka to comfortable win against New Zealand

The Hindu  

Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando smashed centuries against a new-look New Zealand as Sri Lanka cruised to a 45-run win under the DLS method in a rain-hit first ODI on Wednesday. Mendis smashed a career-best 143 off 128 balls and Fernando made 100 off 115 in Sri Lanka’s imposing total of 324-5 in 49.2 overs before rain came and reduced …

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand
1 month, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day international against a new-look New Zealand team on Wednesday. Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand The series will provide New Zealand with a build up for next year’s Champions Trophy for which Sri Lanka hasn’t qualified …

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand
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1 month, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand

Associated Press  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day international against a new-look New Zealand team on Wednesday. The series will provide New Zealand with a build up for next year’s Champions Trophy for which Sri Lanka hasn’t qualified after it finished ninth in last year’s World Cup in India. While New …

NZ vs SL, 1st T20I: Asalanka knock seals four-wicket Sri Lanka win over New Zealand
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NZ vs SL, 1st T20I: Asalanka knock seals four-wicket Sri Lanka win over New Zealand

The Hindu  

A captain’s knock by Charith Asalanka steered Sri Lanka to a hard-fought four-wicket victory over New Zealand with six balls to spare in Saturday’s Twenty20 opener in Dambulla. Left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage, who took three of New Zealand’s wickets after the tourists opted to bat, sealed Sri Lanka’s win in style when he pulled Jacob Duffy for a six over …

Spinners and Asalanka lead Sri Lanka to low-scoring win over New Zealand in 1st T20
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Spinners and Asalanka lead Sri Lanka to low-scoring win over New Zealand in 1st T20

Associated Press  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka spinners clipped the New Zealand batters on a turning pitch to win a low-scoring first Twenty20 by four wickets on Saturday. Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana shared six wickets as they bowled out New Zealand for 135 in 19.3 overs. New Zealand fast bowler Zakary Foulkes picked up three wickets in three …

India's vulnerability against quality spin bowling exposed: Ricky Ponting
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India's vulnerability against quality spin bowling exposed: Ricky Ponting

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : In a candid assessment of India's performance in the recent Test series against New Zealand, two-time World Cup-winning captain Ricky Ponting pinpointed a significant issue, Indian batters' collective struggle against quality spin bowling. India's vulnerability against quality spin bowling exposed: Ricky Ponting "I think the one thing it does probably say is it's really starting to highlight …

Ricky Ponting's no-nonsense take on India's struggle against spin: 'Maybe it's the IPL'
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ricky Ponting's no-nonsense take on India's struggle against spin: 'Maybe it's the IPL'

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting is in agreement with the notion that Indian batters struggle against spin. Ricky Ponting agrees that the vulnerability of India batters against spinners, brought their downfall in the series against the Kiwis. Ricky Ponting The former Australia World Cup-winning captain also feels that the tendency of Indian batters to play in an aggressive manner might …

Navjot Singh Sidhu’s old video on how to play spin goes viral after India batters kneel down against New Zealand bowlers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Navjot Singh Sidhu’s old video on how to play spin goes viral after India batters kneel down against New Zealand bowlers

Live Mint  

Indian batters, known as the finest players of spin bowling, failed miserably at home as half-known New Zealand spinners outsmarted the biggest names in world cricket by a massive margin. Now, an old video of Navjot Singh Sidhu explaining how to play spin bowling has gone viral. India’s batting collapse against spin In a series of 3 Test matches, starting …

Pakistan's Chance to Conquer India in Tests
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan's Chance to Conquer India in Tests

Hindustan Times  

Former England Michael Vaughan and legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram believe that Pakistan have the best chance to topple India in Tests if a Test series between the two teams is played now. Pakistan have been hammered by New Zealand 3-0 at home, and Akram believes that they can exploit India's struggles with spin bowling on a turning track.

New Zealand Triumphs Over India in Historic Series Sweep
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

New Zealand Triumphs Over India in Historic Series Sweep

Hindustan Times  

Ajaz Patel's incredible bowling performance in the 3-0 series sweep over India surpasses his perfect 10 wickets in one innings. The 36-year-old spinner took 5-103 in the first test and 6-57 in the second, leading New Zealand to a 25-run win. Patel's performance made him the most successful visiting bowler at a single Indian ground with 25 wickets. He expressed …

Spinless India Struggles Against Resilient New Zealand in Pune and Mumbai
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Spinless India Struggles Against Resilient New Zealand in Pune and Mumbai

India Today  

India's dominance in spin-friendly conditions is fading, as New Zealand outplayed their counterparts in every department of the game. India's handling of spin has been a major concern, with few Indian batters scoring more than 200 runs in the series. New Zealand's relentless spin attack, featuring the likes of Mitchell Santner and Ajaz Patel, proved to be a formidable force, …

Double Delight: New Zealand Spinners Vettori, Santner, Patel Shine in Record-Breaking Match
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Double Delight: New Zealand Spinners Vettori, Santner, Patel Shine in Record-Breaking Match

Hindustan Times  

New Zealand spinners achieve a remarkable double delight by taking two five-wicket hauls in a single Test match. Daniel Vettori, Mitchell Santner, and Ajaz Patel's performances have cemented their status as legends in the cricketing world. Vettori achieved this feat twice against Australia and Bangladesh, while Santner showcased his brilliance against India, claiming 7 wickets in the first innings and …

New Zealand Dominates India in Historic Test Series Sweep
1 month, 3 weeks ago

New Zealand Dominates India in Historic Test Series Sweep

Hindustan Times  

New Zealand secures a historic 3-0 sweep in India, marking a remarkable Test series victory and sealing a whitewash against their hosts. Former England captain Michael Vaughan expresses his admiration for the Black Caps' performance, highlighting the team's exceptional display of skill and determination throughout the series.

India Requests Rank Turner for Test vs New Zealand
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India Requests Rank Turner for Test vs New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

India are concerned about the pitch conditions for their upcoming Test series against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium. They have lost two Tests in a row on pitches that have been slow and turning, and they are looking to avoid a similar fate. To achieve this, they have requested the Mumbai Cricket Association to prepare a pitch that will …

New Zealand's Santner Busts India's batting Misconception in Pune Test
2 months ago

New Zealand's Santner Busts India's batting Misconception in Pune Test

Hindustan Times  

India's batting collapse in the second Test match against New Zealand was exposed by veteran spinner Mitchell Santner. Santner picked four wickets in the first session, sparking a batting collapse that left India reeling at 107 for seven. The collapse was attributed to Santner's variation and slower deliveries compared to Indian spinners. Former cricketer Simon Doull, in conversation with JioCinema, …

India in dire straits as New Zealand wreaks havoc in Pune
2 months ago

India in dire straits as New Zealand wreaks havoc in Pune

Associated Press  

New Zealand dominates India in the second test in Pune, with left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner taking 4-36 in 10 overs to collapse India to 107-7 in 38 overs. India loses six wickets for 91 runs before lunch, with the home team struggling to recover. New Zealand leads the three-match series 1-0 after a dominant performance.

Asalanka's Unmatched Domination as Sri Lanka Clinches Series 2-0
2 months ago

Asalanka's Unmatched Domination as Sri Lanka Clinches Series 2-0

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka clinched the series 2-0 with a convincing victory in the second ODI against the West Indies. Charith Asalanka shone with a half-century, while Sherfane Rutherford and Gudakesh Motie contributed significantly with their batting performances. Asalanka's bowling exploits, including 4-40, restricted the West Indies' scoring. Despite early wickets, the hosts fought back with a partnership between Nishan Madushka and …

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Dominant Display
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2 months ago

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Dominant Display

India TV News  

Sri Lanka secures a 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against the West Indies. Despite a late start due to rain, the home team dominates the bowling with the duo of Theekshana and Hasaranga taking 5 wickets in the first over. The West Indies struggle to recover, with the opening pair of Athanaze and Hope falling cheaply. The spin …

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Thrilling Encounter
2 months ago

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Thrilling Encounter

India Today  

Sri Lanka secures a convincing 5-wicket victory over West Indies in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series. They extend their winning streak to five consecutive bilateral series wins this year and their tenth straight home series victory. Despite having West Indies on the ropes at 56 for 8, Sri Lanka allows their opponents to post a target of 190, …

Asalanka and Madushka Lead Sri Lanka to Five-Wicket Win in Rain-Hit Game
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2 months ago

Asalanka and Madushka Lead Sri Lanka to Five-Wicket Win in Rain-Hit Game

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka secured a five-wicket win over West Indies in their opening match of the ICC World Cup Super 12 on Sunday. Nishan Madushka scored a half-century on debut and shared a 137-run partnership with captain Charith Asalanka. Sri Lanka reached 234-5 with 31 deliveries to spare after rain halted the proceedings at Pallekele.

Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies
2 months ago

Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies

Associated Press  

Sri Lanka secured a five-wicket win over West Indies in their opening ODI match on Sunday. Nishan Madushka scored a half-century on debut, while captain Charith Asalanka and opener Avishka Fernando contributed with crucial knocks. The match was halted due to rain, but Sri Lanka reached a competitive 234-5 with 31 deliveries to spare. The visitors were bowled out for …

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Dominant First ODI
2 months ago

Sri Lanka Dominates West Indies in Dominant First ODI

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka secured a convincing five-wicket victory over West Indies in the opening ODI of their three-match series. Skipper Charith Asalanka praised his team's spin attack, which stifled the West Indies' batting and helped restrict them to a modest 225 all out. The match showcased the importance of spin bowling in Sri Lanka's pursuit of a series victory. The final …

Australia Soars to Start Women's T20 World Cup Defense, England Edges Bangladesh in Second Match
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia Soars to Start Women's T20 World Cup Defense, England Edges Bangladesh in Second Match

Associated Press  

Australia began its title defense at the Women's T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka. England then defeated Bangladesh by 21 runs, handing the tournament host a second straight group loss and sending it to the verge of falling out of semifinals contention. Sri Lanka could score only 93-7 as Australia medium-pacer Megan Schutt collected 3-12 in …

Kamindu Mendis putting up Don Bradman-style numbers and fast-tracking Sri Lanka's return to cricket's elite
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamindu Mendis putting up Don Bradman-style numbers and fast-tracking Sri Lanka's return to cricket's elite

ABC  

Any discussion about the most powerful cricket nations in the world over the past few decades begins and ends with three — Australia, England and India. A new star putting up Bradmanesque numbers Since the retirements of Sangakkara, Muralitharan, Mahela Jayawardena and several other greats from their generation, Sri Lanka's men's team has largely been devoid of star power. Sri …

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand first Test; Prabath Jayasuriya shines in Sri Lankan win
3 months ago

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand first Test; Prabath Jayasuriya shines in Sri Lankan win

The Hindu  

Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory on Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle. “Disappointed we didn’t get enough lead in the first innings,” New Zealand skipper Tim Southee said. “We had the game in the hand, but we threw it away.” ‘Sensational’ O’Rourke lauded O’Rourke, …

Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over NZ in 1st test
3 months ago

Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over NZ in 1st test

Associated Press  

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya delivered a stellar five-wicket haul in the second innings and nine wickets overall, to lead Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test. In Jayasuriya’s next over, he bowled last man William O’Rourke for a duck, sealing Sri Lanka’s victory in a tightly contested match and the …

1st Test: Jayasuriya takes five to lead Sri Lanka to 1-0 series lead vs New Zealand
3 months ago

1st Test: Jayasuriya takes five to lead Sri Lanka to 1-0 series lead vs New Zealand

India Today  

Star spinner Prabath Jayasuriya picked a superb five-wicket haul to help Sri Lanka secure a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the opening Test match in Galle, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series on Monday. Prabath Jayasuriya’s five-wicket haul scripts a memorable Sri Lanka win over New Zealand 👏 ðŸ‡ñ🇰 go up 1-0 in the series ðŸ”å#WTC25 | …

SL vs NZ, 1st Test: Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in first test against New Zealand
3 months, 1 week ago

SL vs NZ, 1st Test: Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in first test against New Zealand

The Hindu  

New Zealand fast bowler William O’Rourke rocked Sri Lanka with two early wickets as the hosts took lunch at 88 for two on the opening day of the first Test at Galle on Wednesday. New Zealand had a warm-up Test match last week against Afghanistan in India washed out after five days without a ball being bowled. Sri Lanka: Dimuth …

Sri Lanka players rise in recent ICC Men's Test Rankings
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka players rise in recent ICC Men's Test Rankings

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Six Sri Lankan players have obtained new career-high ratings on the latest ICC Men's Test Rankings following their victory over England in the third Test match at The Oval. Sri Lanka players rise in recent ICC Men's Test Rankings Sri Lanka produced their first Test win over England away from home in the third Test of their …

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