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Fatima Sana’s Fiery Spell Rocks England Before Rain Washes Out World Cup Clash

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Colombo, Thursday — Pakistan’s bowlers, spearheaded by captain Fatima Sana, delivered a stunning performance to leave England Women tottering at 79 for 7 before rain intervened during their ICC Women’s World Cup fixture at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium yesterday. Opting to bat first under gloomy skies, England’s top order crumbled in the face […]

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Revamped Lankans Eye Redemption at Colombo Leg of Asia Rugby Sevens Series

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The national selectors chose a 13-member squad filled with experience and youth and led by Kandy SC wing Kavindu Perera, to contest the final leg (Round 2) of the Men’s Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series, yesterday (15), to be played at Racecourse Grounds, Colombo over the weekend. From the 13-member squad which competed in the

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India Clinch Series with Dominant Win in 2nd Test Against West Indies

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India wrapped up a commanding seven-wicket victory over the West Indies in the 2nd Test, sealing the series in emphatic fashion. After enforcing the follow-on, India chased down a modest target to finish at 124 for 3, following their massive first-innings total of 518 for 5 declared. The West Indies, who were bowled out for

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England to easy win

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Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt produced a captain’s knock of run-a-ball 117 while leg spinner Sophie Ecclestone impressed with the ball, taking 4 for 17 as England gained an easy 89 run win over Sri Lanka in their Women’s World Cup cricket fixture played at R. Premadasa Stadium on Saturday. It was a superb all-round performance by

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Prabath Jayasuriya was named the CEAT Men’s Test Bowler of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Awards 

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Prolific Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya was named the CEAT Men’s Test Bowler of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Awards held in Mumbai on Tuesday (7).  According to the organisers of the event Jayasuriya’s precision, patience, and game-changing spells during the last 12-month period had earned him the prestigious honour. The 33-year-old slow

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Replace ‘disabled’ for visually impaired athletes: Gamage

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Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage says that identifying individuals based on their physical deformities is an injustice and hence he urged the media to replace the term ‘disabled’ with an alternative name. He made this request while addressing a media briefing held at Taj Samudra Hotel in Colombo on Wednesday (1) to

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