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Sri Lanka face Nepal today in AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers

Sri Lanka and Nepal are competing today in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers. The two teams are scheduled to play at 6:15...

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Dhoni’s application to trademark ‘Captain Cool’ gets accepted

MS Dhoni’s application to trademark the phrase ‘Captain Cool’ – a moniker long associated with him because of his calm on-field demeanour –...

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Final lap for a champion: Cycling legend A.M. Sumanaweera passes away

Sri Lanka’s cycling fraternity is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures, A.M. Sumanaweera, who passed away this week. A...

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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh for Test series win

Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has claimed his 12th five-wicket haul in Test cricket to lead Sri Lanka to a dominating win over Bangladesh...

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Nissanka and Chandimal extend Sri Lanka’s dominance

Stumps Sri Lanka 290 for 2 (Nissanka 146*, Chandimal 93, Nayeem 1-45) lead Bangladesh 247 (Shadman 46, Mushfiqur 35, Dinusha 3-22, Asitha 3-51)...

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Bangladesh stumble to 220/8 on turning SSC track

Sri Lanka struck at regular intervals on a turning track at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo to leave Bangladesh at 220/8 on...

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Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Test against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka will take the field in the second Test against Bangladesh at Colombo’s SSC Ground on Wednesday, aiming for their first series...

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Hong Kong run riot to crush Sri Lanka 78-7

Hong Kong China produced a ruthless, clinical performance to crush the Sri Lanka Tuskers by 78 points (nine goals, three tries) to 7...