Articles by Leonard Ratnayake

(From Dhananjaya Senaratne in Dubai) Taking the full advantage of playing all their matches at Dubai Stadium, India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in the Champions Trophy match on Sunday. India won all three […]

(From Naveen Abeyratne in Rawalpindi) Rain played the spoil again in Lahore as Pakistan’s Champions Trophy match against Bangladesh was washed off on Thursday. The match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to […]

 (From Naveen Abeyratne in Lahore) Ibrahim Zadran powered Afghanistan to an eight runs win against England in the Champions Trophy match played at Lahore today. The old masters of the game fell in front of […]

(From Naveen Abeyratne in Rawalpindi) Persistent rain at Rawalpindi forced to abandon the Championship match between Australia and South Africa today. The points were shared one each thus Wednesday’s match between England and Afghanistan turned […]

(From Naveen Abeyratne in Rawalpindi) Michael Bracewell bowled a superb spell of 10 overs before Racin Ravindra stroking a stylish 112 to guide New Zealand to the semi final spot in the Champions Trophy match […]

(Dhananjaya Senaratne from Dubai) India showcased their sheer dominance in One Day Cricket as they beat Pakistan by six wickets in the Champions Trophy match played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium today. Chasing a modest- […]

Shane Watson has backed all-rounder Glenn Maxwell to dominate the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 and lead Australia to yet another ODI title. Maxwell might be 36 years old and boast more than 250 international […]

(By Naveen Abeyratne in Karachi) More professional and clinical South Africans beat Afghanistan by 107 runs today to emphasis that they’re ready to go on a long way in the Champion’s Trophy. Usually belligerent Afghanistan […]