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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka weighing on fielding three spinners

NEW DELHI: Upul Tharanga, the national selector for Sri Lanka, believes that fielding three spinners in the same XI is a feasible possibility, but he is still debating how to balance his team for the forthcoming T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Charith Asalanka's unbeaten 97 powers Sri Lanka to 308 in second Afghanistan ODI

NEW DELHI: Four half-centuries helped Sri Lanka to a total of 308 for six after they opted to bat first in the second one-day international against Afghanistan in Kandy on Sunday.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka names squad for Zimbabwe series, Kusal, Hasaranga to lead ODI, T20I sides

Sri Lanka Cricket announces preliminary squads for Zimbabwe Tour of Sri Lanka 2024, with Kusal Mendis & Wanindu Hasaranga as captains.

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Shakib Al Hasan leads Bangladesh to victory over Sri Lanka after ‘timed out’ drama

Bangladesh won by three wickets but the match will be remembered for Angelo Mathews’ dismissal

The Independent UK

ODI World Cup: Ton-up Charith Asalanka take Sri Lanka to 279 as Angelo Mathews timed-out in rare dismissal

NEW DELHI: Charith Asalanka scored a solid 108 while opener Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama made useful contributions as Sri Lanka got to 279 before bundling out in the final over against Bangladesh in a crucial Match 38 at the World Cup in the national capital on Monday.

The Times of India

AFG vs SL | Farooqi on fire as Afghanistan keeps itself in the hunt for semifinal berth

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka in Pune on October 30, 2023

The Hindu

How a record-shattering South Africa marched past Sri Lanka to sound early World Cup warning

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock smoked sensational centuries as South Africa rewrote record books on their way to a commanding 102-run victory over Sri Lanka in the national capital on Saturday.

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Team-by-team guide to the tournament

The Cricket World Cup gets under way in India on Thursday, with England meeting New Zealand in the tournament curtain-raiser and a repeat of the 2019 final.

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup preview | With a potent bowling unit and a brittle batting line-up, Sri Lanka has its task cut out

Sri Lanka's 13-match winning streak in ODIs saw both highs and lows. Hasaranga's injury rules him out of WC, but Theekshana's mystery spin and Wellalage's recent exploits could help. Kusal Perera and Nissanka's batting, Asalanka and de Silva's all-round skills, and Pathirana's death bowling give Sri Lanka a chance to…

The Hindu

‘It works like a balm’: How cricket unifies Sri Lanka in times of crisis

Cricket has been a unifying force and provided respite amid civil war and political and economic crises in Sri Lanka.

Al Jazeera

Asia Cup: Mohammad Siraj's 6/21 helps India gallop to title win

"Ye ek dream hain sir (This is a dream)," were Indian seamer Mohammad Siraj's first words to commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, after his 6/21, including a mesmerising four-wicket over, his second, and the fourth of the innings, blew away Sri Lanka for 50 in 15.2 overs in the Asia Cup final…

The Times of India

WATCH: Victorious Team India arrives at Mumbai airport after winning the Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: India cruised to a comfortable ten-wicket win in the Asia Cup final, handing Sri Lanka a historically heavy defeat at R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.

The Times of India

'Miyan Magic': Mohammed Siraj's devastating spell against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup final explained

NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Siraj, who is known as Miyan Magic among his peers, produced one of the most devastating bowling spells in an ODI final on Sunday as he helped his team bundled out hosts Sri Lanka for just 50 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. India then…

The Times of India

Siraj's dream spell rattles Sri Lanka's batting unit to restrict co-hosts on 50 against India in Asia Cup final

Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj tore apart Sri Lanka's batting line-up with a dream spell to end the first innings in 15.2 overs in the Asia Cup 2023 final at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Times of India

Stat Attack: India vs Sri Lanka - Who holds the Asia Cup finals edge?

It's not India vs Pakistan, but it's the final of a major tournament and based on how India and Sri Lanka have played so far in this edition of the Asia Cup this clash of two teams in blue promises to be a cracker of a contest.

The Times of India

Asia Cup Final, India vs Sri Lanka: India, Sri Lanka meet with bigger goals in mind

A title clash with serious context

The Times of India

'Extremely ordinary': Gautam Gambhir on Babar Azam's captaincy after Pakistan's Asia Cup ouster

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir expressed strong criticism of Babar Azam's captaincy terming it 'extremely ordinary' following Pakistan's failure to reach the Asia Cup final after losing to Sri Lanka in a rain-hit Super 4 clash in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

'Just told Pathirana to run hard...': Charith Asalanka on last-ball heist against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Allrounder Charith Asalanka played a sensational knock of unbeaten 49 against Pakistan to take Sri Lanka into the final of the Asia Cup 2023 on Thursday.

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'We could have made better choices': How ex-Pakistan cricketers reacted to Asia Cup defeat to Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking last-ball thriller, Sri Lanka secured a two-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, earning them a spot in the final against India.

The Times of India

Watch: 'Poori duniya dekhna chahti thi' - Shoaib Akhtar rues no India-Pak final in Asia Cup 2023

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar rued that there would be no India vs Pakistan in the final of the 2023 Asia Cup as the Men in Green got knocked out of the competition after a two-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in a decisive Super Four clash on Thursday.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Central team of officials to visit Nipah-hit areas, Joe Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Times of India

How Sri Lanka pipped Pakistan in last-over thriller to set up Asia Cup final with India

NEW DELHI: Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2023, SL vs PAK: Injury-hit Pakistan, spirited Sri Lanka face-off for place in final

NEW DELHI: Pakistan, grappling with injuries, is set to confront a resilient Sri Lanka in a crucial Super 4 match that will determine a spot in the Asia Cup final.

The Times of India

Asia Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: How India bossed a low-scoring thriller against Sri Lanka

Beat SL by 41 runs in Super Four clash to seal Asia Cup final slot

The Times of India

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.

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