The Latest Breaking News from Pallekele

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.

AAP · Feb 16

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

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16

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.

AAP · Feb 14

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.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

'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…

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

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.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

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.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

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.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

'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…

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2024

'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.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2024