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Asia Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Twitter erupts as India beat Sri Lanka to make the final

NEW DELHI: Following a low-scoring Super Four stage match win at the R Premadasa Stadium, India clinched a spot in the Asia Cup final by defeating defending champions Sri Lanka by 41 runs.

The Times of India

'We were 20-30 runs short...': KL Rahul after India's thrilling win against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: India played three days on the trot in the ongoing Super Four stage of the Asia Cup, but came out of the excruciating workload with a spot in the final of the continental tournament. After registering their biggest win against Pakistan in a match which lasted two days…

The Times of India

Alice Davidson-Richards says England ‘really frustrated’ as rain ruins ODI

Davidson-Richards and Charlie Dean were England’s only changes from the side that thumped Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the series opener.

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How India ended Sri Lanka's 13-game winning streak to enter Asia Cup final

NEW DELHI: A terrific all-round bowling effort led by Kuldeep Yadav made up for an under-par outing with the bat as India ended Sri Lanka's 13-game winning streak in ODIs with a comprehensive 41-run win in a low-scoring thriller in Colombo on Tuesday.

The Times of India

England’s hopes of ODI victory against Sri Lanka thwarted by rain

A strong bowling display from England had left Sri Lanka on 106 for nine when rain stopped play.

The Independent UK

Asia Cup: Wellalage, Asalanka help Sri Lanka bowl out India for 213

NEW DELHI: On a turning pitch, the Sri Lankan combo of Dunith Wellalage and part-timer Charith Asalanka spun a web around the Indian batters, limiting them to a sub-par 213 in their Asia Cup Super 4 encounter in Colombo on Tuesday.

The Times of India

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…

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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

The Guardian - UK

'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.

Radio France Internationale

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.

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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 Independent UK

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

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The Times of India

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.

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The Independent UK

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 Times of India

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.

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.

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.

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