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World Cup: Soaring Netherlands brought down to earth by Sri Lanka

LUCKNOW: Thanks to a gritty, unbeaten 91 by Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sri Lanka managed to register their maiden victory in the World Cup on Saturday after enduring three losses on the trot. The day belonged to Samarawickrama who held his nerves to score an unbeaten 91 off 107 deliveries to guide…

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2023

NED vs SL | Samarawickrama guides Islanders home for their first victory

Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek led a remarkable recovery for Netherlands, posting 262 against Sri Lanka in Lucknow. Engelbrecht (70) and Van Beek (50) shared a 130-run partnership, turning the tide after Netherlands were 91/6.

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

ICC World Cup: Engelbrecht, Van Beek revive Netherlands and set Sri Lanka 263 to win

NEW DELHI: Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek scored their maide half-centuries in one-day international cricket as the Netherlands bounced back from a shaky start to reach a total of 262 against Sri Lanka in their ICC World Cup match in Lucknow on Saturday.

The Times of India · Oct 21, 2023

ODI World Cup: Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera to join Sri Lankan squad as travelling reserves

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's cricket board has announced that the veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews and pacer Dushmantha Chameera will be added to the World Cup squad as traveling reserves, and they are expected to join the team in Lucknow on Friday.

The Times of India · Oct 19, 2023

ICC World Cup: Australia's morale, NRR get the much-needed boost

LUCKNOW: The floundering Kangaroos gave themselves a semblance of stability at the Ekana Stadium on Monday, posting a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023

I wasn't feeling great because I had a bit of a back spasm: Adam Zampa

NEW DELHI: Leg-spinner Adam Zampa on Monday played a pivotal role in Australia's first win of the 2023 ODI World Cup in Lucknow, picking up four Sri Lankan wickets.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Australia revive ODI World Cup campaign with five-wicket win over Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Josh Inglis and Mitchell Marsh struck attractive fifties after Adam Zampa four-for as Australia injected life to their ODI World Cup campaign, registering a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Cricket World Cup: Fans run for cover as debris crashes into stands during Sri Lanka vs Australia dust storm

Advertising banners sent flying in disrupted World Cup group-stage match at BRSABVE Cricket Stadium in Lucknow

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023

ODI World Cup: Adam Zampa grabs four as Australia dismiss Sri Lanka for 209

NEW DELHI: Leg-spinner Adam Zampa grabbed a four-for as Australia produced a superb fight after a century opening stand to bundle out Sri Lanka for a lowly 209 in Lucknow on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

AUS vs SL: Injury-hit Sri Lanka opt to bat against Australia

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in their ICC World Cup 2023 match at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023