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Australia blow flying start and face T20 World Cup exit

Australia face an early T20 World Cup exit despite Mitch Marsh and Travis Head's 104-run opening stand after Sri Lanka chased down a home record 182.

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Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets: T20 World Cup cricket – as it happened

Pathum Nissanka hits remarkable century as Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets to leave Mitchell Marsh’s side on the brink of elimination

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Aussies back bowlers with T20 World Cup on the line

Australia's Twenty20 World Cup hopes could be over if they are beaten by co-hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele, with a path to the Super Eight stage far from clear.

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Rain washes out Sri Lanka-New Zealand final ODI in Pallekele

NEW DELHI: The third and final one-day international (ODI) between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Pallekele was abandoned after just 21 overs due to persistent rain.

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3rd ODI: West Indies register consolation win against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: In the third and final one-day cricket international, West Indies defeated series winners Sri Lanka with a consolation victory led by Evin Lewis' undefeated 102 at Pallekele.

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1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat West Indies in rain-affected match

NEW DELHI: With half-centuries from skipper Charith Asalanka and rookie Nishan Madushka, Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets in Sunday's rain-shortened first one-day international at Pallekele.

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'This is what happens when you keep fighting...': Gautam Gambhir and Hardik Pandya laud Team India for winning T20I series against Sri Lanka - Watch

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir started his Team India head coach tenure with a 3-0 T20I series victory against Sri Lanka at Pallekele.

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Sri Lanka set unwanted record with most T20I defeats in cricket history

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka set an unwanted record for the most defeats in T20I history following their loss to India in the third and final match of the series in Pallekele.

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'I felt he was better suited because…': Suryakumar Yadav reveals the reason behind giving the ball to Rinku Singh

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic finish to the third and final T20I of the series in Pallekele, India pulled off an astonishing victory against Sri Lanka, completing a 3-0 clean sweep. The hosts required just 9 runs off the last two overs with six wickets in hand, but the game…

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Watch: Gautam Gambhir bursts into a big smile as 'game-changer' Rinku Singh takes maiden T20I wicket

NEW DELHI: India pulled off an astonishing victory against Sri Lanka, completing a 3-0 clean sweep, in a nail-biting finish to the third and final T20I of the series in Pallekele.

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Watch: How Washington Sundar's Super Over won the T20I series against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka needed 30 runs off the last 30 balls with nine wickets in hand against India but they stuttered again as Suryakumar Yadav took the 3rd T20I at Pallekele into a Super Over on Tuesday.

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Watch: How Suryakumar Yadav took the 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka into a Super Over

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav is known to play match-winning innings with the bat. But the third T20I against Sri Lanka saw the Indian captain for the series rolling his arm over and taking the match into a Super Over at Pallekele on Tuesday.

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'He is a bowlers' captain': Axar Patel praises captain Suryakumar Yadav

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Axar Patel has praised new T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav for being a "bowlers' captain" who allows bowlers the freedom to execute their plans. This commendation followed India's 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first match of their T20I series in Pallekele on Saturday, where Yadav's…

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'Dava se zyada agar dua chalti rahe toh...' - Suryakumar Yadav after India's win over Sri Lanka - Watch

India's new T20I era of Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav as the coach-captain duo began with a convincing 43-run win for the visitors against Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series in Pallekele on Saturday.

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Watch: India's new 'golden arm' Riyan Parag dismantles Sri Lanka in death overs

NEW DELHI: Team India kicked off a new chapter under the leadership of captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir with an emphatic 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series in Pallekele on Saturday.

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Witty Ashish Nehra leaves Yashasvi Jaiswal speechless with Virat-Rohit remark - Watch

India didn't face much trouble in beating hosts Sri Lanka in the first T20I international in Pallekele on Saturday once their batsmen had put the home team under pressure with a total in excess of 200, but Ashish Nehra's witty observation after the match left opener Yashasvi Jaiswal speechless.

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'I thought I was hallucinating': Fans react as Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis bowls with both hands against India

NEW DELHI: In an exciting start to the three-match T20I series, India claimed a 43-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Saturday. This match marked the beginning of the Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav era, with Suryakumar leading from the front, scoring a quickfire 58 off 26 balls.…

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1st T20I: Suryakumar Yadav-Gautam Gambhir regime starts with 43-run win against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: New T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav struck a spectacular half-century to lead India to a 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the series opener in Pallekele on Saturday, marking the start of Gautam Gambhir era on a strong note.

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Is that Hardik Pandya or Anil Kumble at India nets in Sri Lanka?

All-rounder Hardik Pandya was spotted trying his hands at leg-spin in Anil Kumble style at the nets during India's training session in Pallekele ahead of the first T20I on Saturday, which opens India's tour of Sri Lanka.

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'Toh abhi kar lenge pura...': Captain Suryakumar Yadav on amending Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir's old 'regret'

NEW DELHI: Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav was recently reminded of a statement by the new head coach Gautam Gambhir during a pre-match press conference ahead of the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Gambhir, recalling their time at Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) a decade ago, expressed regret over…

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India vs Sri Lanka: Why Suryakumar Yadav is expected to take to captaincy like 'fish to water'

NEW DELHI: With India gearing ready to embark on a new chapter in T20 cricket after winning the World Cup in June, much expectation surrounds Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy in the three-match series against Sri Lanka that starts this Saturday in Pallekele.

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Head coach Gautam Gambhir gives batting tips to Sanju Samson on first day in office

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, took charge on Tuesday as the team began their first practice session in Pallekele, in preparation for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.

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'Teesre-chauthe over mein...': Suryakumar Yadav gives big hint to Axar Patel ahead of first T20I in Pallekele

NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed skipper Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday gave a big hint to left-arm spinner Axar Patel ahead of the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.

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'Mumbai to Pallekele via Colombo': Team India arrives in Sri Lanka ahead of white-ball series. Watch

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket squad touched down in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Monday evening, in preparation for their upcoming limited-overs series set to commence on July 27.

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India to play three ODIs, T20Is against Sri Lanka at Pallekele and Colombo

NEW DELHI: India will tour Sri Lanka for three T20 Internationals and three ODIs across July to August with matches slated at Pallekele and Colombo, announced the BCCI on Thursday.

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