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India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup: Young Dunith Wellalage bamboozles India with a maiden fifer

NEW DELHI: A buoyant Team India, coming off from a record victory against arch-rivals Pakistan a day before, was on Tuesday brought down to their knees by a young Sri Lanka spinner at the same ground in Colombo. Left-arm orthodox spinner Dunith Nethmika Wellalage bamboozled the Indian top-order, taking a…

The Times of India

All about ‘800’: Muthiah Muralidharan and actor Madhurr Mittal on the cricketing biopic

As he awaits the release of his biopic ‘800,’ Sri Lankan cricketing legend Muthiah Muralidharan goes down memory lane, discussing growing up in Kandy where he developed his unique bowling technique

The Hindu

Rain frustrates England and Alice Davidson-Richards in second ODI against Sri Lanka

England were in a dominant position when rain struck so the series goes down to the third and final ODI in Leicester

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'Shreyas Iyer is feeling better,' BCCI shares vital fitness update

NEW DELHI: India's middle-order batsman, Shreyas Iyer, will be sidelined for India's second consecutive match in the Asia Cup due to a back spasm. The team has been advised to give Iyer rest during the crucial Super Four contest against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2023, IND vs SL | Kuldeep Yadav in the thick of it again as India wins spin test and reaches final

Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match: Sri Lanka vs India one-day international match at R. Premadasa stadium in colombo on september 12 2023

The Hindu

Injured Pak pacers Rauf, Naseem doubtful for remainder of Asia Cup; Dahani, Zaman added as back-ups

Pakistan team management call up Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups for injured Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah. This precautionary measure is to ensure fitness and well-being of players ahead of World Cup. Rauf and Naseem will be monitored and replacements requested if ruled out for next 7 days.…

The Hindu

What does the future hold for Asian elephants and their relationship with humans?

What does the future hold for Asian elephants? That is the question behind South African photographer Brent Stirton's photo series at the Visa pour l'image festival in Perpignan, in the south of France.

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They were great – Amy Jones lauds England debutants Mahika Gaur and Lauren Filer

Gaur and Filer both took three wickets as England thrashed Sri Lanka in the opening ODI.

The Independent UK

Panda holds Grebnev; Indians lead in girls’ event

Sambit Panda held the top seed Aleksey Grebnev to a draw, but he wasn’t pleased with the result, though. The second board clash between Manish Cristiano and Rohith S. Krishna was also drawn, and that left Dilshan Liyanage of Sri Lanka and Gilbert Tarigan of Indonesia in the lead position…

The Hindu

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The Independent UK

Nuwan Seneviratne: From school bus driver to India's left-arm throwdown specialist

COLOMBO: As Rohit Sharma effortlessly flicked left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for a six over backward square leg during the Asia Cup Super 4 match here, the cameras zoomed in on a person standing on the Indian dressing room balcony. Even hardcore cricket buffs would have found it tough to…

The Times of India

Watch: 'Baarish ne bacha liya,' Shoaib Akhtar reacts as rain halts India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash

NEW DELHI: In a high-octane clash between cricket giants India and Pakistan, rain played spoilsport as the Super Four encounter of the Asia Cup was called off due to persistent rain in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka's president will appoint a committee to probe allegations of complicity in 2019 bombings

Sri Lanka’s president says he will appoint a committee chaired by a retired Supreme Court judge to investigate allegations made in a British television report that the South Asian country’s intelligence was complicit in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 269 people

The Independent UK

Asia Cup, SL vs BAN: When there's no frontline bowlers someone needs to chip in, says Dasun Shanaka

NEW DELHI: Thrilled to contribute to his team's victory in the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh, Sri Lanka's captain Dasun Shanaka stated that in the absence of their frontline bowlers due to injuries, it was essential for someone to step up.

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The Independent UK

England’s Lauren Filer enjoying chance to shine after eye-catching ODI debut

Filer took three wickets, including two in two balls, in the emphatic win over Sri Lanka.

The Independent UK

Debutants dominate as impressive England crush Sri Lanka in opening ODI

Mahika Gaur and Lauren Filer took three wickets apiece, while Maia Bouchier hit the winning runs.

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023: Samarawickrama, Shanaka star in Sri Lanka’s victory against Bangladesh

The host’s 21-run win extended its winning run in ODIs to 13 games, second only to Australia’s 21-match streak in 2003, and virtually eliminated Bangladesh.

The Times of India

Asia Cup Super 4: Sadeera Samarawickrama helps Sri Lanka post 257/9 against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka battled their way to a total of 257 for nine against Bangladesh in an exciting Asia Cup Super 4 showdown on Saturday.

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The Independent UK

England dominate at Chester-le-Street to bowl Sri Lanka out for 106

Mahika Gaur, Lauren Filer and Sarah Glenn all claimed three wickets.

The Guardian - UK

England beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in first women’s one-day international – as it happened

The ODI debutants Mahika Gaur, 17, and Lauren Filer, 22, starred as England thrashed Sri Lanka at Durham

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: 'We hold an edge over India because....' - Babar Azam ahead of the big 'Super 4' game

Ahead of another high-pressure India vs Pakistan encounter in the Asia Cup, Pakistan captain Babar Azam said that the valuable recent exposure gained from playing in the Sri Lankan conditions will provide his team with a competitive advantage against India in their 'Super 4' showdown scheduled for Sunday.

The Independent UK

Tammy Beaumont says England keen to ‘get back to winning ways quickly’

Having not featured in the T20s against Sri Lanka, opener Beaumont makes her return to the ODI squad.

The Times of India

We also would have liked to have reserve day: Bangladesh coach

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka coach Chris Silverwood and his Bangladesh counterpart Chandika Hathurusingha on Friday expressed displeasure over the unilateral decision to provide a reserve day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka's ruling coalition defeats a no-confidence motion against the health minister

Sri Lanka’s ruling coalition has defeated a no-confidence motion against the country’s health minister who has been accused of allegedly failing to secure enough essential drugs and laboratory equipment that some say resulted in preventable deaths in hospitals

The Independent UK

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