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West Indies arrive
The West Indies cricket team arrived in Sri Lanka from Katunayake Airport yesterday morning to play in two T20 and ODI series. The T20 team will be captained by Rowman Powell and vice-captain Roston Chase, […]
Articles by Hishan Welmilla
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West Indies Women beat Bangladesh Women by 8 wickets
Karishma Ramharack’s four-wicket haul and Hayley Matthews’ quickfire 34 helped West Indies coast to an important eight-wicket victory against Bangladesh, in Sharjah. Having chased down the target of 104 in 12.5 overs, West Indies, with […]
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Tennis legend Nadal to retire after Davis Cup Finals
Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, will retire from tennis at the end of this season. The 38-year-old will represent Spain in his final appearance at next month’s Davis Cup Finals in Malaga. Nadal […]
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Sri Lanka Cricket was awarded the ‘Sri Lanka Best Employer Brand Awards 2024’
_Sri Lanka Cricket was conferred with the title of ‘Sri Lanka Best Employer Brand Awards 2024’ by the World HRD Congress._ _The recognition was offered to Sri Lanka Cricket by World HRD, taking into consideration […]
NATIONAL
Gen.Secretary Maxwell De Silva Plots ‘Coup’ to Oust NOCSL President and Ethics Committee
With time running out for the suspension of National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka General Secretary Maxwell De Silva (Maxi) to be enforced, alarming signs of a well-orchestrated coup have surfaced, reportedly aimed at removing […]
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Dominant India cruised against Sri Lanka
Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana starred as India’s top order put Sri Lanka to the sword in Dubai having won the toss and opted to bat first in this crucial Group A contest. Mandhana hit […]
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South Africa boost semi-final hopes with win over Scotland
South Africa boosted their hopes of reaching the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals with a convincing 80-run victory over Scotland in Dubai. Tazmin Brits (43), Marizanne Kapp (43) and Laura Wolvaardt (40) led […]
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Australia bulldoze New Zealand by 60 runs
Defending champions Australia are on a roll as they bulldozed New Zealand to a paltry 88 to clinch a comprehensive 60-run win in their Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 encounter at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium […]
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Nervous India search for much-needed intent vs Sri Lanka
India should know that their clash against Sri Lanka could well end up deciding their fate in the Women’s T20 World Cup. Time’s well and truly running out for them as Harmanpreet Kaur’s women have […]
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England Women beat South Africa Women by 7 wickets
The England women’s cricket team have defeated South Africa women’s cricket team by seven wickets in this enticing Group B fixture of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday, October 7, at Sharjah. […]