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Will Jacks stars for England as Sri Lanka flail with bat in T20 World Cup

England were restricted to 146 for nine but roared back to beat the co-hosts by 51 runs with both teams struggling to score in Pallekele

The Guardian - UK

England on verge of T20 World Cup semi-finals after bowlers secure crucial Sri Lanka win

England beat co-hosts by 51 runs in opening match of the Super 8s phase

Evening Standard

Will Jacks and Jofra Archer excel with ball as England secure win over Sri Lanka

Archer collected two top-order wickets as Sri Lanka collapsed in the powerplay and lost by 51 runs.

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Jacob Bethell dismantles Sri Lanka tail to deliver T20 series clean sweep for England

Jacob Bethell played a starring role for England with four wickets in their 12-run win against Sri Lanka to seal a 3-0 T20 series victory

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook blocks out the noise to lead England to T20 series win in Sri Lanka

Harry Brook’s rapid 36 and an unbeaten half-century from Tom Banton led England to an unassailable 2-0 series lead in Sri Lanka

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook’s brutal century sets up England for ODI series win in Sri Lanka

Harry Brook clubbed an unbeaten 136 from just 66 balls as England won the deciding ODI by 53 runs in Colombo to win the series 2-1

The Guardian - UK

England succumb to spinners in opening ODI defeat to Sri Lanka

Three Lions returned to white-ball format after Ashes thrashing

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England fall short as Harry Brook fails to fire in opening ODI defeat by Sri Lanka

England fell short in their run chase after Sri Lanka made 271 for six, ending up 252 all out to lose the opening one-day international in Colombo by 19 runs

The Guardian - UK

England suffer more misery in morale-sapping ODI loss to Sri Lanka

The tourists were bowled out for 252 to lose by 19 runs in Colombo

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka dump Afghanistan out of Asia Cup with six-wicket win

Afghanistan’s 2025 Asia Cup run ended at the group stage following a six-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi.

Al Jazeera

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: World Cup winners Australia thumped in warm-up

Australia lose by 147-run margin in final Champions Trophy warm-up as Sri Lanka take series 2-0.

Al Jazeera

20 overs of spin! Paarl Royals create unique record in SA20

NEW DELHI: SA20's Paarl Royals on Saturday created history, becoming the first franchise ever in T20 cricket to bowl 20 overs of spin.

The Times of India

SA20 Season 3: Consistent Paarl Royals eye maiden title in 2025

The Paarl Royals have consistently reached the play-offs in the SA20’s first two seasons but have failed to advance beyond. As the third season kicks off on Thursday, 9 January 2025, the Royals aim to break this pattern and clinch their maiden title.

The Times of India

Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka announced their teams on Wednesday for three ODIs and two T20 matches against New Zealand at home, with Charith Asalanka serving as captain for both formats.

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India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI: Dunith Wellalage reveals he was inspired by Pathum Nissanka's batting

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Dunith Wellalage of Sri Lanka gave an insight into the motivation behind his outstanding batting against India in the first ODI on Friday in Colombo.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: India look to find a way past Sri Lankan spinners on a slow pitch

NEW DELHI: Strategies to counter a slow pitch and a variety of slow bowlers from Sri Lanka will be at the top of India's list of priorities for the second ODI, which is set to take place in Colombo on Sunday.

The Times of India

Arshdeep Singh roasted online for his 'glory shot' in the dramatic tied first ODI between India and Sri Lanka

India's run-chase in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday ended 13 balls early when they needed just one run to win the game with two wickets in hands.

The Times of India

'Sab kya main karu tere liye': Rohit Sharma's hilarious exchange of words with teammate caught on stump mic

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma has been well known for his on-field chatters with teammates and opposition players and some of them, caught on stump mic, have turned out to be absolute rib-ticklers.

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The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka weighing on fielding three spinners

NEW DELHI: Upul Tharanga, the national selector for Sri Lanka, believes that fielding three spinners in the same XI is a feasible possibility, but he is still debating how to balance his team for the forthcoming T20 World Cup.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka names squad for Zimbabwe series, Kusal, Hasaranga to lead ODI, T20I sides

Sri Lanka Cricket announces preliminary squads for Zimbabwe Tour of Sri Lanka 2024, with Kusal Mendis & Wanindu Hasaranga as captains.

AAP

Zampa pushes through back spasms for vital Cup win

Australia have revived their World Cup campaign with a five-wicket defeat of Sri Lanka in which Adam Zampa shone with the ball and Josh Inglis with the bat.

The Times of India

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 Hindu

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 Times of India

'A kick to the rear end...': Sri Lanka coach disappointed with Asia Cup final loss

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka coach Chris Silverwood on Sunday expressed disappointment over his team's lackluster performance in the Asia Cup final. However, he viewed the defeat as a valuable wake-up call for his side, coming just before the ODI World Cup next month.

The Times of India

How India pacers destroyed Sri Lanka in Asia Cup final

NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Siraj devastated the batting line-up of the hosts Sri Lanka with his fiery bowling in the Asia Cup final at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday as they bundled them out for a meagre 50 in 15.2 overs.

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