Tag: Lanka
Gautam Gambhir: India appoint two-time World Cup winner as head coach ahead of Sri Lanka tour | Cricket News
Gautam Gambhir has been appointed India head coach, succeeding former international team-mate Rahul Dravid. Despite presiding over India’s first T20 World Cup win since 2007 last month, Dravid decided against reapplying for the role after three years at the helm. In his place steps Gambhir, the former India opener who amassed more than 10,000 runs…
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T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa look to shed chokers’ tag in group including Sri Lanka and Bangladesh | Cricket News
South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Nepal and Bangladesh line up in Group D of the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, which is live in full on Sky Sports across June. Here’s all you need to know about the teams and their prospects. South Africa Best result: Semi-finals (2009, 2014)2022 result: Super 12sCoach: Rob Walter Squad:…
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Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people
People gather around a car that had crashed into the spectators during the Fox Hill Supercross, a motor racing event organized by the Sri Lanka’s army, in Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2024. (AP Photo/STR) COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday…
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Angelo Mathews: Sri Lanka all-rounder lashes out at ‘disgraceful’ timed-out dismissal in Bangladesh defeat | Cricket News
Angelo Mathews branded Shakib Al Hasan’s actions “disgraceful” and accused the Bangladesh captain and his team of bringing the game into disrepute following the Sri Lanka all-rounder’s contentious dismissal in their Cricket World Cup match on Monday. Mathews suffered the dubious honour of becoming the first player to be timed out in international cricket after…
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Cricket World Cup: England on verge of early exit after eight-wicket thumping by Sri Lanka in Bangalore | Cricket News
Defending champions England are all but mathematically out of the Cricket World Cup as Sri Lanka cruised to an emphatic eight-wicket victory in Bangalore. Jonny Bairstow (30) and Dawid Malan (28) put on a 45-run opening stand after England won the toss and elected to bat, only for a flurry of wickets to see Jos…
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Netherlands vs Sri Lanka – Scorecard & Stats – ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup
Netherlands 1st innings Total 7 for –1, from 3.4 overs. Batting Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Singh lbw b Rajitha; 4 runs, 12 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 33.33 O’Dowd not out; 3 runs, 9 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 33.33 Yet to bat Ackermann…
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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Scorecard & Stats – ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup
Sri Lanka 1st innings Total 5 for –1, from 1.4 overs. Batting Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Silva not out; 4 runs, 6 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 66.67 Perera c Muhammad Rizwan b Hassan Ali; 0 runs, 4 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 0…
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England look to clinch ODI series win over Sri Lanka LIVE!
England look to clinch ODI series win over Sri Lanka LIVE!
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England will learn from ‘humbling’ defeat to Sri Lanka in second T20, says Heather Knight
Heather Knight says England will learn from their “humbling” defeat to Sri Lanka in the second T20 international at Chelmsford. England were skittled for 104 – eight of the wickets falling to spin – before Sri Lanka reached their target in 13.2 overs to earn a first win over their opponents in the format. Captain…
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England Women vs Sri Lanka Women – Scorecard & Stats – Sri Lanka Women in England
England Women 1st innings Total 14 for –1, from 3.1 overs. Batting Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Wyatt b Athapaththu; 1 runs, 4 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 25 Bouchier not out; 10 runs, 7 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 142.86 Capsey not out; 3…
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