Counter-attacking Iyer blunts SL attack on turner
2 years, 9 months ago

Counter-attacking Iyer blunts SL attack on turner

Hindustan Times  

Batting on a turning track can be a difficult art. India's Shreyas Iyer celebrates his half-century on the 1st day of the second test match between India and Sri Lanka, at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru on Saturday Saturday presented a surprise test for Rohit Sharma and his troops. With the pink ball in hand and on a pitch offering turn, the Sri Lanka bowlers had their tails up in the opening session of the second Test here on Saturday afternoon. On a pitch where any ball could have a batter’s name on it, Iyer didn’t rely on his defensive solidity; rather, his clean hitting took down the Lankan spinners. Pacers strike India picked an extra spinner for this Test in Axar Patel but Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami showed the team didn’t really need spin for breakthroughs with the pink ball, sharing five wickets between them under lights.

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NZ vs SL: Theekshana’s hat-trick in vain as New Zealand crushes Sri Lanka by 113 runs in 2nd ODI to win series
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1 day, 1 hour ago

NZ vs SL: Theekshana’s hat-trick in vain as New Zealand crushes Sri Lanka by 113 runs in 2nd ODI to win series

The Hindu  

New Zealand ripped through Sri Lanka’s top-order Wednesday to win the rain-reduced second ODI in Hamilton by 113 runs and clinch the series. Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana took a hat-trick as the home side posted 255-9 off 37 overs but the tourists could only muster 142 all out off 30.2 overs in response. Kaminu Mendis top-scored with his ODI …

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 113 runs in rain-hit 2nd ODI to win series
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New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 113 runs in rain-hit 2nd ODI to win series

The Hindu  

Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman made half centuries in a 112-run second-wicket partnership which helped New Zealand to a 113-run win over Sri Lanka in the second one-day international on Wednesday and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Ravindra made 79 from 63 balls and Chapman scored 62 from 52 as New Zealand reached 255-9 batting first in …

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 113 runs in rain-hit 2nd ODI to win series
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New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 113 runs in rain-hit 2nd ODI to win series

Associated Press  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman made half centuries in a 112-run second-wicket partnership which helped New Zealand to a 113-run win over Sri Lanka in the second one-day international on Wednesday and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Ravindra made 79 from 63 balls and Chapman scored 62 from 52 as New Zealand reached …

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 45 runs in 2nd T20 to take a 2-0 series lead
1 week, 3 days ago

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 45 runs in 2nd T20 to take a 2-0 series lead

Associated Press  

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Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on

Deccan Chronicle  

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'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India

Hindustan Times  

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar was absolutely irate after a mix-up between Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja nearly cost India a wicket against Australia on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test on Tuesday. The mix-up could have been fatal for India – and Gavaskar, not mincing words, straightaway lambasted Siraj live on air. India's score was 200/7 when, on the penultimate …

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show
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India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show

Hindustan Times  

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SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test
1 month ago

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : South African spinner Keshav Maharaj said that the team hopes to go back to "old fashioned Test cricket" to get themselves the remaining half of the Sri Lankan batting line-up in the second Test while defending 348 runs to secure a series win which would be instrumental to their ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 final qualification. SA's Maharaj …

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

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

Associated Press  

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

Associated Press  

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On this day: When Virender Sehwag fell just short of a historic triple century
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On this day: When Virender Sehwag fell just short of a historic triple century

Hindustan Times  

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

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Sri Lanka blown away for 42 and South Africa leads Durban test by 281 runs
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1 month, 1 week ago

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

Associated Press  

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Sri Lanka and rain allow South Africa only 80-4 on Day 1 of 1st test
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Sri Lanka and rain allow South Africa only 80-4 on Day 1 of 1st test

Associated Press  

DURBAN, South Africa — Sri Lanka reduced South Africa to 80-4 in 20.4 overs before rain washed out the rest of the first day of the first cricket test at Kingsmead on Wednesday. Aiden Markram, who has one century and one half-century in five previous tests this year, hit a couple of boundaries through cover and point in the first …

Shreyas Iyer continues brilliant domestic run with explosive ton in Mumbai's SMAT opener
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shreyas Iyer continues brilliant domestic run with explosive ton in Mumbai's SMAT opener

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad, : Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer continued his red-hot form in domestic cricket as he smashed a blistering century for Mumbai during their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy opener against Goa at Hyderabad's Gymkhana Ground on Saturday. Shreyas Iyer continues brilliant domestic run with explosive ton in Mumbai's SMAT opener During the match against Goa, Iyer smashed a fine 130* …

SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI: Battling Kusal guides Sri Lanka to series win over New Zealand
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

NZ vs SL, 1st T20I: Asalanka knock seals four-wicket Sri Lanka win over New Zealand
1 month, 4 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, 4 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 …

Suryakumar Yadav defends batting intent despite late collapse in Durban
2 months ago

Suryakumar Yadav defends batting intent despite late collapse in Durban

India Today  

Indian batting-order might have collapsed in the death overs of the 1st T20I against South Africa, but that has not deterred Suryakumar Yadav from the team's intent filled approach. Speaking at the post-match presentation after India's 61-run win in Durban, the captain said that of India can score 200 in 17 overs, then what was the need for batting till …

Pant's Explosion Fuels India's Fightback Against New Zealand
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2 months ago

Pant's Explosion Fuels India's Fightback Against New Zealand

The Hindu  

The second Test between India and New Zealand ended in a thrilling draw, with New Zealand narrowly escaping defeat despite strong bowling performances from India. Rishabh Pant and Ajaz Patel were the standout performers for New Zealand, scoring half-centuries. India will need to find a way to repeat the heroics of Rishabh Pant and score consistently to secure a win …

Jadeja and Ashwin Dominate New Zealand in Third Test, Clinching Series Domination
2 months, 1 week ago

Jadeja and Ashwin Dominate New Zealand in Third Test, Clinching Series Domination

Associated Press  

India's cricketers dominated New Zealand in the third test, securing a commanding 7 wickets in the second innings. Led by Jadeja's nine wickets and Ashwin's 3-63, India bowled New Zealand out for 171, setting a challenging target for the visitors. New Zealand's batting struggled against the Indian bowlers, with Gill and Pant contributing significantly with their respective scores. The match …

Pant's Explosive Counter-Attack Propels India Back in Test Match
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2 months, 1 week ago

Pant's Explosive Counter-Attack Propels India Back in Test Match

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant shines with a magnificent counter-attacking knock, scoring 60 off just 59 deliveries to help India bounce back in the third and final Test against New Zealand. His electrifying performance draws comparisons to legendary batters like Vivian Richards and Virender Sehwag. Pant's aggressive batting ensures India's batting order is revived, and he becomes the fastest Indian to score a …

Pant and Gill Orchestrate Dramatic Comeback for India
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2 months, 1 week ago

Pant and Gill Orchestrate Dramatic Comeback for India

New Indian Express  

India stages a remarkable comeback on the second morning of the final Test, racing to 195 for five at lunch against New Zealand. Rishabh Pant shines with a blistering 60, while Shubman Gill contributes with an unbeaten 70. The hosts, who were trailing by 40 runs in the first innings, show greater resolve in the second session, reducing the deficit …

Jadeja's Heroics Fail as India Struggles Against New Zealand
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2 months, 1 week ago

Jadeja's Heroics Fail as India Struggles Against New Zealand

The Hindu  

India's batting overshadowed Jadeja's efforts against New Zealand in the third Test match. Despite Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar wreaking havoc, reckless batting and decision-making at the fag end of the day meant India found itself in a spot of bother. Despite Jadeja's efforts, India was unable to secure a win, with New Zealand securing a comfortable victory.

India Batter Collapse as New Zealand Take Control in Third Test
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2 months, 1 week ago

India Batter Collapse as New Zealand Take Control in Third Test

Hindustan Times  

The Indian batting collapsed on the first day of the third and final Test match against New Zealand at the Wankhade Stadium. New Zealand took control of the match with brilliant bowling performances from Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar. Jadeja snagged five wickets in his spell of 22 overs, while Sundar took 18 wickets in his 18.4 overs. The Kiwis …

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

1st Test: Jayasuriya takes five to lead Sri Lanka to 1-0 series lead vs New Zealand
3 months, 2 weeks 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 | …

Sri Lanka all out for 263, 62 behind, on third day at Oval
4 months ago

Sri Lanka all out for 263, 62 behind, on third day at Oval

Hindustan Times  

By Lawrence White Sri Lanka all out for 263, 62 behind, on third day at Oval LONDON - England skittled Sri Lanka out for 263 at the Oval on Sunday to claim a first innings lead of 62 on day three, as they seek a clean sweep of summer test victories for the first time since 2004. England nonetheless soon …

Vaughan warns England against 'taking the mick' after Sri Lanka collapse
4 months ago

Vaughan warns England against 'taking the mick' after Sri Lanka collapse

Hindustan Times  

Michael Vaughan has warned England against "take the mick out of the game" after a careless batting display against Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval. Vaughan warns England against 'taking the mick' after Sri Lanka collapse England, well-placed at 221-3 come stumps on the opening day, were dismissed for 325 all out in their first innings as …

ENG vs SL: Dhananjaya, Milan Rathnayake lead Sri Lanka's fightback on Day 1
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ENG vs SL: Dhananjaya, Milan Rathnayake lead Sri Lanka's fightback on Day 1

India Today  

Dhananjaya de Silva and Milan Rathnayake played crucial knocks as Sri Lanka saved themselves from what could have been a disastrous opening day for them in their first Test against England at the Old Trafford in Manchester. ENG vs SL, 1st Test Day 1 Highlights The duo put on 66 runs for the eighth wicket before De Silva got out …

ENG vs SL: Dhananjaya, Milan Rathnayake lead Sri Lanka's fightback on Day 1
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ENG vs SL: Dhananjaya, Milan Rathnayake lead Sri Lanka's fightback on Day 1

India Today  

Dhananjaya de Silva and Milan Rathnayake played crucial knocks as Sri Lanka saved themselves from what could have been a disastrous opening day for them in their first Test against England at the Old Trafford in Manchester. ENG vs SL, 1st Test Day 1 Highlights The duo put on 66 runs for the eighth wicket before De Silva got out …

SL vs IND: Theekshana takes a dig at 'good wickets' and 'small boundaries' in India
5 months ago

SL vs IND: Theekshana takes a dig at 'good wickets' and 'small boundaries' in India

India Today  

Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana took a dig at the small boundaries and good wickets in India after Sri Lanka’s historic series win over the Men in Blue. Notably, Sri Lanka beat India by 110 runs in the third and final ODI of the series on Wednesday, August 7 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Commenting on India’s series defeat, Theekshana said …

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

IND vs SL 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka crush India by 110 runs to win ODI series 2-0
5 months ago

IND vs SL 3rd ODI: Sri Lanka crush India by 110 runs to win ODI series 2-0

The Hindu  

For the third match in a row, the Sri Lankan spinners spun a web around the mighty Indian batting to bowl their side to a sensational 2-0 series triumph after beating the Men in Blue by a mammoth 110 runs in the third and final one-day international at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. The win also marked …

Sri Lanka beats India in a bilateral ODI series for the first time since 1997
5 months ago

Sri Lanka beats India in a bilateral ODI series for the first time since 1997

Associated Press  

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka ended a long drought of 27 years without beating India in a bilateral one-day international series when it surged to an emphatic 110-run win in the third and final match on Wednesday. India hadn’t lost a bilateral ODI series to Sri Lanka since 1997, but was bowled out for 138 in just 26.1 overs …

Rishabh Pant misses easy stumping in 3rd ODI, third umpire's mistake adds to chaos
5 months ago

Rishabh Pant misses easy stumping in 3rd ODI, third umpire's mistake adds to chaos

India Today  

India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant missed an easy stumping chance during the third and final ODI of the series against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, August 7 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The Sri Lankan batter failed to connect the ball and got beaten and it went straight into Pant’s gloves. pic.twitter.com/Klgc1I3T6X — ` August 7, 2024 Avishka Fernando's 96 guides …

A Sri Lankan jolt India clearly weren’t prepared for
5 months ago

A Sri Lankan jolt India clearly weren’t prepared for

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The most immediate reaction to the mistakes in a tied match that could have been won handsomely should have been to ensure they weren’t repeated in the next one. The venue hadn’t changed, India were again asked to chase, Sri Lanka’s lower order was once again given a reprieve which they exploited to put up a similar score, Rohit …

SL vs IND ODIs | Vandersay’s six-wicket haul bowls Sri Lanka to series lead
5 months ago

SL vs IND ODIs | Vandersay’s six-wicket haul bowls Sri Lanka to series lead

The Hindu  

For the Indian fans, the memories of Sri Lankan bowlers like Chaminda Vaas, Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis running through the Men in Blue in ODIs would trigger painful memories. Leg-spinner Jeffery Vandersay joined that list when he spun a web around the Indian batting line-up to bowl his side to a 32-run win in the second ODI at the …

Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0
5 months ago

Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0

Associated Press  

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Leg spinner Jeffrey Vandersay took a career-best six wickets to propel Sri Lanka to a 32-run win over India in their second one-day international on Sunday and a 1-0 series lead. There is certainly going to be some talk on how we need to bat in the middle overs and things like that.” This was Sri …

SL vs IND: Batting flaws, Vandersay magic hands first loss to India in Gambhir era
5 months ago

SL vs IND: Batting flaws, Vandersay magic hands first loss to India in Gambhir era

India Today  

India suffered their first ODI loss in their new era under head coach Gautam Gambhir, after a major batting collapse saw the Rohit Sharma-led side lose the second ODI against Sri Lanka by 32 runs on August 4. While the match highlighted a majorly bad outing for the Indian middle order batters, it was also all about Jeffery Vandersay's bowling …

SL vs IND first ODI: Spinners rule the day as Sri Lanka-India share the spoils
5 months, 1 week ago

SL vs IND first ODI: Spinners rule the day as Sri Lanka-India share the spoils

The Hindu  

If Sri Lanka squandered games from winning positions in the three-match T20I series, it was India’s turn to make a mess of a relatively simple chase as the two sides played out a sensational tied encounter in the first ODI at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on August 2. SCOREBOARD SRI LANKA INNINGS: Pathum Nissanka lbw b Washington 56, …

Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh headline India's Super Over win, T20I series sweep
5 months, 1 week ago

Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh headline India's Super Over win, T20I series sweep

Hindustan Times  

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh turned out to be 'men with the golden arm' as Sri Lanka's saga of inexplicable collapses continued in a low-scoring thriller as India won the third T20I in Super Over to complete a 3-0 series whitewash, which didn't look possible in the 38 overs. India's Suryakumar Yadav with teammates celebrates In the latest instance, …

Suryakumar Yadav spills the beans on India's 'brand of cricket' under him and Gambhir after India thrash Sri Lanka
5 months, 1 week ago

Suryakumar Yadav spills the beans on India's 'brand of cricket' under him and Gambhir after India thrash Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

India hardly broke a sweat as they decimated the Sri Lankan batting and bowling lineups in their first two T20Is under head coach Gautam Gambhir and new full-time T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. India's batters showed in these two games that they are going to continue with the template that was set with Rohit Sharma as captain and head coach Rahul …

India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in rain-reduced game to clinch T20 series
5 months, 1 week ago

India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in rain-reduced game to clinch T20 series

Associated Press  

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka — Wrist spinner Ravi Bishnoi claimed 3-26 as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets with nine balls of the rain-reduced second T20 game remaining to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Bishnoi got support Sunday from left-arm spinner Axar Patel, while pacers Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh shared four wickets, as Sri Lanka …

Mandhana''s fifty propels India to 165/6 against SL in women''s Asia Cup final
5 months, 1 week ago

Mandhana''s fifty propels India to 165/6 against SL in women''s Asia Cup final

Hindustan Times  

Dambulla, Smirti Mandhana’s conditions-defying half-century powered India to a fighting 165 for six against Sri Lanka in the women’s Asia Cup final here on Sunday. Mandhana''s fifty propels India to 165/6 against SL in women''s Asia Cup final Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh led defending champions India’s tight contest against a plethora of Lankan spinners after skipper Harmanpreet Kaur …

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Highlights: IND thrash SL by 7 wickets
5 months, 1 week ago

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Highlights: IND thrash SL by 7 wickets

Hindustan Times  

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Highlights: India were asked to chase a target of 78 in eight overs after a long rain delay early in their chase and they did so with aplomb. They thus sealed a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second T20I and confirmed their first series win under Gautam Gambhir as head coach and …

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: IND beat SL by 43 runs
5 months, 1 week ago

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: IND beat SL by 43 runs

Hindustan Times  

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: Sri Lanka seemed set to surprise world champions India in their chase of 214 as Pathum Nissanka led their charge with a 48-ball 79. Riyan Parag reeled off the last wickets off the first two balls of the last over and India won by 43 runs.. Suryakumar Yadav earlier smashed 58 in 26 …

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: IND beat SL by 43 runs
5 months, 1 week ago

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: IND beat SL by 43 runs

Hindustan Times  

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Highlights: Sri Lanka seemed set to surprise world champions India in their chase of 214 as Pathum Nissanka led their charge with a 48-ball 79. Riyan Parag reeled off the last wickets off the first two balls of the last over and India won by 43 runs.. Suryakumar Yadav earlier smashed 58 in 26 …

IPL-17: LSG vs MI | LSG compounds MI’s misery with four-wicket win
8 months, 1 week ago

IPL-17: LSG vs MI | LSG compounds MI’s misery with four-wicket win

The Hindu  

A no-show by Mumbai Indians batters nudged the side closer to the brink of elimination and gifted a four-wicket victory to Lucknow Super Giants in their Indian Premier League match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. Scoreboard MUMBAI INDIANS Ishan Kishan c Mayank b Bishnoi 32, Rohit Sharma c Stoinis b Mohsin 4, Suryakumar Yadav c Rahul b …

Sri Lanka on course for Test-series sweep over Bangladesh despite batting collapse
9 months, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka on course for Test-series sweep over Bangladesh despite batting collapse

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka bolstered its chance to sweep the two-Test series against Bangladesh despite suffering a batting collapse on Day 3 of the final Test on April 1. After gaining a huge lead in the first innings, Sri Lanka reached 102 for six at the stumps to extend its overall advantage to 455 runs. Sri Lanka's bowlers kept up a tight …

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