NZ vs SL: Maheesh Theekshana bags ODI hat-trick, joins Vaas, Malinga in elite list
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NZ vs SL: Maheesh Theekshana bags ODI hat-trick, joins Vaas, Malinga in elite list

India Today  

Maheesh Theekshana became the seventh Sri Lankan bowler to take a hat-trick in one-day international cricket when he achieved the feat in the second ODI of a three-match series against New Zealand in Hamilton on Wednesday, January 8. | NZ vs SL: Full Scorecard | Maheesh Theekshana dismissed New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner, Nathan Smith and Matt Henry to claim the hat-trick. Theekshana became the first Sri Lankan bowler in six years to take an ODI hat-trick. SRI LANKAN BOWLERS WITH ODI HAT-TRICKS - Chaminda Vaas: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, 2001, Colombo - Chaminda Vaas: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, 2003, Pietermaritzburg - Lasith Malinga: Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2007, Guyana - Farveez Maharoof: Sri Lanka v India, 2010, Dambulla - Lasith Malinga: Sri Lanka v Kenya, 2011, Colombo - Lasith Malinga: Sri Lanka v Australia, 2011, Colombo - Thisara Perera: Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 2012, Colombo - Wanindu Hasaranga: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, 2017, Galle - Dushmantha Madushanka: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, 2018, Dhaka - Maheesh Theekshana: Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 2024, Hamilton New Zealand rode on Rachin Ravindra's 63-ball 79 and Mark Chapman's 52-ball 62 to post a daunting total.

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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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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 …

Maheesh Theekshana scripts history with an ODI hat-trick against New Zealand as Sri Lanka restrict Kiwis
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Maheesh Theekshana scripts history with an ODI hat-trick against New Zealand as Sri Lanka restrict Kiwis

India TV News  

Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana scripted history on Wednesday, January 8 as he became the first spinner to take an ODI hat-trick against New Zealand and the fifth bowler overall as the visitors restricted the Black Caps to 255/9 after choosing to field first in a rain-marred second game of the three-match series in Hamilton. Theekshana became the seventh Sri …

NZ vs SL, 2nd T20I: New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 45 runs to win three-match series 2-0
1 week, 3 days ago

NZ vs SL, 2nd T20I: New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 45 runs to win three-match series 2-0

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka again fell short in a tough run chase as New Zealand won the second Twenty20 international by 45 runs Monday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. In the first game we were almost there to win and again we’re disappointed.” Once again, Jacob Duffy was New Zealand’s key bowler, dismissing opener Pathum Nissanka for …

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

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka in 2nd T20 to take 2-0 lead

Deccan Chronicle  

Mount Maunganui: Sri Lanka again fell short in a tough run chase as New Zealand won the second Twenty20 international by 45 runs Monday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. In the first game we were almost there to win and again we're disappointed.” Once again, Jacob Duffy was New Zealand's key bowler, dismissing opener Pathum …

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

Associated Press  

MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand — Sri Lanka again fell short in a tough run chase as New Zealand won the second Twenty20 international by 45 runs Monday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. In the first game we were almost there to win and again we’re disappointed.” Once again, Jacob Duffy was New Zealand’s key bowler, …

NZ vs SL, 1st T20I: New Zealand fights back to beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs
1 week, 5 days ago

NZ vs SL, 1st T20I: New Zealand fights back to beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs

The Hindu  

Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell made half centuries in a 105-run sixth wicket partnership to help lead New Zealand to an eight-run win over Sri Lanka on Saturday in the first of three T20 internationals. Outstanding bowling at the death also turned the match in New Zealand’s favour as Sri Lanka slumped from 121-0 to 164-8 in reply to New …

New Zealand cricketers fight back to beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs in first T20
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New Zealand cricketers fight back to beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs in first T20

Associated Press  

MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand — Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell made half centuries in a 105-run sixth wicket partnership to help lead New Zealand to an eight-run win over Sri Lanka on Saturday in the first of three T20 internationals. Outstanding bowling at the death also turned the match in New Zealand’s favor as Sri Lanka slumped from 121-0 to …

England's Charlie Dean joins exclusive list with unlikely hat-trick against South Africa
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England's Charlie Dean joins exclusive list with unlikely hat-trick against South Africa

Hindustan Times  

Durban, : England spinner joined an elite group, becoming just the third player to bag an ODI hat-trick for the team in her team's fine six-wicket victory over South Africa at Durban. England's Charlie Dean joins exclusive list with unlikely hat-trick against South Africa With this win, England has levelled the three-match ODI series 1-1. It saw Dean become the …

Charlie Dean hat-trick helps clinical England level South Africa ODI series
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Charlie Dean hat-trick helps clinical England level South Africa ODI series

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SA-W vs ENG-W: Charlie Dean joins James Anderson in elite club with ODI hat-trick
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SA-W vs ENG-W: Charlie Dean joins James Anderson in elite club with ODI hat-trick

India Today  

Charlie Dean became only the third English woman to take a hat-trick in ODIs. Carole Hodges was the first bowler from England to take a hat-trick in Women's ODIs when she achieved the feat against Denmark back in 1993. Clare Connor took a hat-trick against India in 1999 and 25 years later, 23-year-old Dean reached the landmark. In men's cricket, …

Watch: Bihar's Suman Kumar makes history with 10 wickets, hat-trick vs Rajasthan
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Bihar's Suman Kumar makes history with 10 wickets, hat-trick vs Rajasthan

India Today  

Bihar’s Suman Kumar made history after becoming the first bowler to take 10 wickets and a hat-trick in the same innings of a match in the Cooch Behar Trophy. Watch the video here An epic spell 👏 3⃣3⃣.5⃣ overs 2⃣0⃣ maidens 5⃣3⃣ runs 1⃣0⃣ wickets ðŸŽé Hat-trick ✠Bihar's Suman Kumar claimed all 10 wickets in an innings, including a …

SL vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Rain washes out last ODI between series winner Sri Lanka and New Zealand
1 month, 2 weeks ago

SL vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Rain washes out last ODI between series winner Sri Lanka and New Zealand

The Hindu  

Rain ruined New Zealand hopes of a consolation win against Sri Lanka after washing out the third and final one-day international on Tuesday. Sri Lanka won its fifth ODI series at home this year after beating the Black Caps in the first two rain-disrupted games. New Zealand brought in fast bowlers Zakary Foulkes, who made his ODI debut, and Adam …

SL vs NZ: Sri Lanka take series 2-0 after third ODI gets called off due to rain
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 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 …

SL vs NZ HIGHLIGHTS, 2nd ODI: Kusal Mendis half-century helps Sri Lanka seal series against New Zealand
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs NZ HIGHLIGHTS, 2nd ODI: Kusal Mendis half-century helps Sri Lanka seal series against New Zealand

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd ODI match being played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando. SQUAD Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith …

SL vs NZ, 1st ODI: Mendis and Fernando’s centuries propel Sri Lanka to comfortable win against New Zealand
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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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 …

Kiwi Pacer Grabs Sensational Hat-trick In New Zealand's Historic Win Vs Sri Lanka In 2nd T20I
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Kiwi Pacer Grabs Sensational Hat-trick In New Zealand's Historic Win Vs Sri Lanka In 2nd T20I

ABP News  

New Zealand Beat Sri Lanka: Lockie Ferguson's sensational hat-trick helped New Zealand defend a modest total of 108 in the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla, marking a dramatic turnaround in a match that had initially looked to be slipping away from the Kiwis. This relentless pressure reduced New Zealand to a challenging total of just 108/10, setting Sri …

SL vs NZ: Lockie Ferguson hat-trick helps New Zealand defend their lowest score
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

SL vs NZ: Lockie Ferguson hat-trick helps New Zealand defend their lowest score

India Today  

Lockie Ferguson shone with his maiden T20I hat-trick as New Zealand defended their lowest score in T20Is on Sunday, November 10. Their previous lowest score defended was 120 in May 2010 against New Zealand in Lauderhill. Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I Highlights After being asked to bat first, New Zealand were bowled out for 108 in 19.3 overs. …

Ferguson and Phillips star as New Zealand defends 108 against Sri Lanka in T20
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ferguson and Phillips star as New Zealand defends 108 against Sri Lanka in T20

Associated Press  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by five runs in a sensational finale to their Twenty20 on Sunday and drew the series 1-1. New Zealand was all out for 108 in 19.3 overs but dismissed Sri Lanka for 103 in 19.5 overs. Fast bowler Lockie Ferguson snared a hat trick, Glenn Phillips grabbed three wickets in four …

NZ vs SL, 2nd T20I: Lockie Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka, helps New Zealand level series
1 month, 4 weeks ago

NZ vs SL, 2nd T20I: Lockie Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka, helps New Zealand level series

The Hindu  

Lockie Ferguson unleashed a blistering spell of fast bowling, claiming a hat-trick to power New Zealand to a nail-biting five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second T20 at Dambulla on Sunday. After just two overs of destruction, Ferguson left the field with a calf injury and didn’t return, but he had already done the damage, setting up New Zealand’s …

Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka to level New Zealand T20 series
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka to level New Zealand T20 series

Hindustan Times  

Lockie Ferguson unleashed a blistering spell of fast bowling, claiming a hat-trick to power New Zealand to a nail-biting five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second T20 at Dambulla on Sunday. Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka to level New Zealand T20 series The win levelled the two-match series at 1-1, as New Zealand managed to defend a modest target …

SL vs NZ: Lockie Ferguson runs riot in Dambulla with a hat-trick, New Zealand level series with a comeback win
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

SL vs NZ: Lockie Ferguson runs riot in Dambulla with a hat-trick, New Zealand level series with a comeback win

India TV News  

New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson breathed fire on his Kiwi comeback since the T20 World Cup in the States and the Caribbean as he registered his second T20 hat-trick and first in international cricket in Dambulla on Sunday, November 10. Sri Lanka lost opener Kusal Mendis early, however, Pathum Nissanka from the other end ensured that the hosts did get …

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 …

SL vs NZ: Charith Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka halt New Zealand's freight train
2 months ago

SL vs NZ: Charith Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka halt New Zealand's freight train

India Today  

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 overs but Sri Lanka …

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 …

India Struggles Against New Zealand in Mumbai, Requiring a Win to Secure Series
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2 months, 1 week ago

India Struggles Against New Zealand in Mumbai, Requiring a Win to Secure Series

Firstpost  

New Zealand fought back in Mumbai after Jadeja and Sundar helped India bowl the Black Caps out for 235 on Day 1 of the third Test in Mumbai. India appeared set to end the opening day in a commanding position thanks to an excellent second-wicket partnership between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill when New Zealand managed to tilt the balance …

India Struggles to Overcome New Zealand in Third Test
2 months, 1 week ago

India Struggles to Overcome New Zealand in Third Test

Deccan Chronicle  

New Zealand is bowled out for 235 in 65.4 overs, with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar taking nine wickets for India. India, in reply, is struggling at 86/4 after losing Rohit Sharma early. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill have scored 30 and 31 respectively, but Ajaz Patel has picked up two wickets with two balls. India still trails by 149 …

Mitchell Santner's Spectacular Spell Helps New Zealand Dominate India in Second Test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mitchell Santner's Spectacular Spell Helps New Zealand Dominate India in Second Test

The Hindu  

New Zealand secures a 7-wicket victory in the second test in Pune, extending their lead in the three-match series against India. Mitchell Santner shines with a career-best 7-53 bowling performance, while Glenn Phillips takes 2-26 with the ball. India, seeking a 19th consecutive home series victory, will need a battling effort to draw level with New Zealand before the series …

Mitchell Santner's Seven-Wicket Haul Helps New Zealand Dominate India in Second Test
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mitchell Santner's Seven-Wicket Haul Helps New Zealand Dominate India in Second Test

The Hindu  

New Zealand secures a 7-wicket victory in the second test in Pune, extending their lead in the three-match series against India. Mitchell Santner shines with a career-best bowling performance, claiming 7 wickets for New Zealand. India, seeking a 19th consecutive home series victory, will need a battling effort to draw level with their opponents in Mumbai next month.

India's batting struggles as New Zealand dominates first innings
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India's batting struggles as New Zealand dominates first innings

Deccan Chronicle  

New Zealand secures a crucial first-innings lead after dismissing India for 156 in the second Test. Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner shines with 7 wickets, while off-spinner Glenn Phillips takes 2 wickets. India is left reeling at 107 for 7 at lunch, with the visitors cruising towards a comfortable victory.

Asalanka's Unmatched Domination as Sri Lanka Clinches Series 2-0
2 months, 2 weeks 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 …

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.

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

India A vs South Africa A: Prasidh Krishna bags hat-trick, five-wicket haul in first unofficial Test
1 year ago

India A vs South Africa A: Prasidh Krishna bags hat-trick, five-wicket haul in first unofficial Test

The Hindu  

India seamer Prasidh Krishna recorded a hat-trick and bagged five wickets during the first unofficial Test between India A and South Africa at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. With South Africa A resuming day three’s play at 298 for five, Prasidh started proceedings from one end and snapped up five wickets in the space of four overs. The …

NZ vs SL: Sri Lanka's Maheesh Theekshana creates World Cup record for most balls faced by No. 9 batter
1 year, 2 months ago

NZ vs SL: Sri Lanka's Maheesh Theekshana creates World Cup record for most balls faced by No. 9 batter

India Today  

Maheesh Theekshana might not have the strike bowler that Sri Lanka might have hoped him to be at the World Cup but the spinner has chipped in with crucial contributions with the bat in the tournament. Theekshana hit 39 not out in a rearguard effort to help Sri Lanka post a respectable total in their final league game of the …

38* off 91 balls, Maheesh Theekshana scripts history to help Sri Lanka post fighting total against New Zealand
1 year, 2 months ago

38* off 91 balls, Maheesh Theekshana scripts history to help Sri Lanka post fighting total against New Zealand

India TV News  

New Zealand managed to bowl out Sri Lanka on just 171 runs while fielding first to boost their World Cup 2023 semifinal qualification hopes on Thursday, November 9. But a sensational 43-run stand for the 10th wicket from Maheesh Theekshana and Dilshan Madhushanka helped Sri Lanka score 171 runs. Most balls faced for a 10th wicket partnership in World Cup …

‘My request to Indians…’: Akhtar's plea after ‘ruthless’ Shami, Siraj, Bumrah blow away Sri Lanka for 55 in World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

‘My request to Indians…’: Akhtar's plea after ‘ruthless’ Shami, Siraj, Bumrah blow away Sri Lanka for 55 in World Cup

Hindustan Times  

India have been the best bowling side of World Cup 2023. Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar said India have become a "ruthless side" and there are high chances that this "onslaught" will continue for the rest of the World Cup. "India is becoming a ruthless side from this point the onslaught cannot be stopped but my request to Indians is …

India vs Sri Lanka | Ruthless Men in Blue demolish listless Islanders
1 year, 2 months ago

India vs Sri Lanka | Ruthless Men in Blue demolish listless Islanders

The Hindu  

Like biting into a bun-maska dunked in Irani tea in those old Parsi restaurants in this teeming metropolis, India revealed a similar ease as it tucked into a hapless Sri Lanka here on Thursday. Huge margin Having posted 357 for eight, Rohit Sharma’s men bundled out Sri Lanka for 55 in 19.4 overs and won by 302 runs. He missed …

India vs Sri Lanka: Dilshan Madushanka becomes 4th Sri Lanka bowler to pick a 5-wicket haul in ODI World Cups
1 year, 2 months ago

India vs Sri Lanka: Dilshan Madushanka becomes 4th Sri Lanka bowler to pick a 5-wicket haul in ODI World Cups

India Today  

Left-arm fast-bowler Dilshan Madushanka became the fourth Sri Lanka bowler to pick a five-wicket haul in ODI World Cups. Madushanka claimed five wickets against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. IND vs SL scorecard | World Cup 2023 Points Table Madunshanka became the first Sri Lankan bowler to claim a …

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