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Russel Arnold hoping Sri Lanka put 'best foot forward' against India

NEW DELHI: After exiting the T20 World Cup this year at the group stage, Sri Lanka's T20I team has undergone significant changes, much like India's. With his recent success in helping the Jaffna Kings win the LPL 2024 title, Charith Asalanka, the team's new captain, led the team in two…

The Times of India · Jul 25, 2024

Asalanka's rise and Chandimal's revival: Sri Lanka's T20I future brightens

Sri Lanka has announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against India, starting July 27, with Charith Asalanka named as the new captain. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 23, 2024

Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka against India in T20Is

NEW DELHI: The island's cricket body announced on Tuesday that Charith Asalanka has been named Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 skipper ahead of a white ball series against visiting India.

The Times of India · Jul 23, 2024

Shakib Al Hasan leads Bangladesh to victory over Sri Lanka after ‘timed out’ drama

Bangladesh won by three wickets but the match will be remembered for Angelo Mathews’ dismissal

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

ODI World Cup: Ton-up Charith Asalanka take Sri Lanka to 279 as Angelo Mathews timed-out in rare dismissal

NEW DELHI: Charith Asalanka scored a solid 108 while opener Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama made useful contributions as Sri Lanka got to 279 before bundling out in the final over against Bangladesh in a crucial Match 38 at the World Cup in the national capital on Monday.

The Times of India · Nov 6, 2023

AFG vs SL | Farooqi on fire as Afghanistan keeps itself in the hunt for semifinal berth

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka in Pune on October 30, 2023

The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023

How a record-shattering South Africa marched past Sri Lanka to sound early World Cup warning

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock smoked sensational centuries as South Africa rewrote record books on their way to a commanding 102-run victory over Sri Lanka in the national capital on Saturday.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023: Team-by-team guide to the tournament

The Cricket World Cup gets under way in India on Thursday, with England meeting New Zealand in the tournament curtain-raiser and a repeat of the 2019 final.

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023

Cricket World Cup preview | With a potent bowling unit and a brittle batting line-up, Sri Lanka has its task cut out

Sri Lanka's 13-match winning streak in ODIs saw both highs and lows. Hasaranga's injury rules him out of WC, but Theekshana's mystery spin and Wellalage's recent exploits could help. Kusal Perera and Nissanka's batting, Asalanka and de Silva's all-round skills, and Pathirana's death bowling give Sri Lanka a chance to…

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

‘It works like a balm’: How cricket unifies Sri Lanka in times of crisis

Cricket has been a unifying force and provided respite amid civil war and political and economic crises in Sri Lanka.

Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2023