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Sri lankan cricketer Gunathilaka to make international comeback after found not guilty

Sri lankan cricketer Gunathilaka to make international comeback after found not guilty

Danushka Gunathilaka was cleared of assault charges. SLC had suspended Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket in November 2022. Gunathilaka has expressed a strong desire to return to training and cricket. Danushka Gunathilaka’s verdict of not guilty for assault means that he can resume playing both domestic and international cricket.http://107.21.149.147/sports/2023/10/south-africa-crush-sri-lanka-by-102-runs-in-world-cup-opener/ While the legal process was … Read more

Australia’s Finch hopes tour brings ‘joy’ to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

Australia

Australia’s cricketers hope to bring “joy” to Sri Lanka, says Aaron Finch. Seven-week tour comes at a time of economic crisis for island nation. Australia last toured Sri Lanka in 2016. Australia’s cricketers hope to bring some “joy” to Sri Lanka, white-ball captain Aaron Finch said on Friday, as the island nation prepares for a … Read more

With a thumping victory, Pakistan kicks off IWC campaign

Pakistan

Pakistan kicked up their ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 campaign with an eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening ODI. Summary of the match The toss was won by Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first. After losing the toss in the first ODI, Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof joked, “We’ll attempt to limit them and … Read more

Sri Lanka in box seat heading into final day

Sri Lanka

On the fourth day in Dhaka, Sri Lanka took a stranglehold on the game against Bangladesh, setting the stage for an intriguing final day. Sri Lanka took a large 141-run advantage because to the twin hundreds from the two veteran hitters. Bangladesh limped in at 34/4 at stumps, down by 107 runs, thanks to the … Read more

Kusal Mendis free of complications after chest trouble

Kusal Mendis

Sri Lankan batsman Kusal Mendis was cleared of any significant issues following an ECG on Monday, and the team breathed a sigh of relief (May 23). After complaining of chest trouble during the opening session (in the 23rd over) of the second Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Mendis was rushed … Read more

Liton Das no longer concerned about figures

Liton Das

Liton Das believes he is experiencing the rewards of a new approach to preparation. Since 2021, he’s had a purple patch, scoring 1100 runs at an average of 52.38 in 13 Tests. He followed up his 88 in the first Test against Sri Lanka with a 141 in the second to help Bangladesh recover from … Read more

CA: Tests not to be played before white ball games in Sri Lanka

CA

Cricket Australia (CA) has turned down a request from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to hold Test matches in the island nation before the white-ball matches. Starting June 7, the teams will compete in a 35-day 10-match series that will include three T20Is, five ODIs, and two Tests, in that sequence. Because of the country’s fuel … Read more