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Tea leaves picked 200 years ago could help save cuppa from climate change

The goal is to help find or develop tea cultivars that can grow well using less water.

Evening Standard

Alice Capsey hails ‘incredible’ Sophie Ecclestone ahead of England-Pakistan

Ecclestone played a starring role in the World Cup win over Sri Lanka on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt inspires England to Sri Lanka rout at Cricket World Cup

The Three Lions’ captain became the first batter to record five hundreds at the Women’s Cricket World Cup

Evening Standard

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Nat Sciver-Brunt celebrated after stellar knock in Cricket World Cup win over Sri Lanka

The England batter Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a brilliant hundred

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt ton inspires England to Women’s World Cup win over Sri Lanka

Sophie Ecclestone also starred with the ball, ending with figures of four wickets for 17.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt shines as England recover to sweep aside Sri Lanka

England enjoyed a comfortable 89-run win over Sri Lanka that takes them top of the standings in the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

England ease to 89-run win over Sri Lanka: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

England made it three wins from three, thanks largely to the brilliance of Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone

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Hotel group boss says Sri Lanka must rebrand as a value destination

The Minor International Group CEO insisted the country should not be positioning itself as a cheap destination

The Independent UK

Renewables have now passed coal globally – and growth is fastest in countries like Bhutan and Nepal

For the first time, renewables have toppled coal as the world’s leading source of electricity, in keeping with International Energy Agency projections for this historic shift.

The Conversation

Australia's World Cup clash in Sri Lanka washed out

Australia's World Cup defence has been interrupted by a washout match against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo.

AAP

Women’s Cricket World Cup: Australia v Sri Lanka match abandoned as heavy rain falls – as it happened

Clash called off in Colombo without a ball bowled

The Guardian - AU

'Vibes are high': Litchfield out to dazzle at World Cup

Australia will hope for another super start from in-form opener Phoebe Litchfield when they tackle Sri Lanka in their second World Cup match in Colombo.

AAP

Deepti Sharma leads India rally to deny Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup opener

Deepti Sharma impressed with bat and ball as India held off their fellow co-hosts in a rain-hit opening match at Guwahati

The Guardian - UK

India open home World Cup with hard-fought win over Sri Lanka

Lower-order runs from Amanjot Kaur, Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana helped the hosts kick off their campaign with victory in Guwahati

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Nervous India reveal depth to open World Cup with win

The Women's Cricket World Cup has begun with hosts India defeating Sri Lanka by 59 runs with a performance that will give both them and their rivals hope.

The Guardian - AU

Women’s Cricket World Cup: Australia’s dominance no longer guaranteed as gap with rivals narrows

Despite falling to their heaviest-ever defeat in the lead-up, Alyssa Healy’s side have the depth and versatility to defend their 50-over title in India and Sri Lanka

Evening Standard

The ultimate solo traveller’s guide to Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s compact capital has a multitude of delights — whatever your budget — from buzzy cocktail bars to hidden art galleries, says local Lydia Swinscoe

Benzinga

HSBC Offloads Sri Lanka Consumer Unit, Focuses On Global Corporate Clients

HSBC Holdings’ (NYSE: HSBC) shares are trading relatively flat in the premarket session on Friday.

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The Independent UK

India vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Asia Cup

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Fortune

Venture Global, America's fastest-growing gas exporter, is facing its 'slander’ era and it isn't afraid of making enemies along the way

"The commercial strategy of a lot of competitors in the market is to say mean things about us, hoping that slows us down, which it hasn't," says CEO Mike Sabel.

The Independent UK

South Asian regimes keep getting toppled. This country could be next

Public disturbances over misrule, joblessness and corruption have felled governments in three countries in as many years, but analysts tell Shweta Sharma that the storm is far from over

International Business Times

Singapore Firm Rejects $1bn Sri Lankan Pollution Damages

A Singapore shipping company told AFP on Tuesday it will refuse to pay Sri Lankan court-ordered damages of US$1 billion for causing that country's worst case of environmental pollution.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Asia Cup: Match time, Super Fours table, teams

A loss in the match on Tuesday will put both teams on the brink of elimination from cricket’s T20 Asia Cup 2025.

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Asia Cup

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The Guardian - AU

His family home was shipped from Sri Lanka to Sydney and rebuilt. Now he’s telling its story

When Shakthi’s family migrated from war-torn Sri Lanka in the 80s, they brought the family house with them. It became a symbol, a sanctuary, a trap – and a key part of his identity

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