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Rain washes out final ODI as Sri Lanka win series 2-0 vs New Zealand

Rain washes out final ODI as Sri Lanka win series 2-0 vs New Zealand

This marks Sri Lanka's fifth ODI series win of the year, adding another impressive achievement to their 2024 campaign

20 November,2024 05:17 PM IST | Pallekele (Sri Lanka) | IANS
Sri Lanka opt for rotation, release players after ODI series win over NZ

Sri Lanka opt for rotation, release players after ODI series win over NZ

The selectors took the call to give the above players adequate time to rest and prepare for the upcoming Test series against South Africa

19 November,2024 04:03 PM IST | Pallekele | ANI
Sri Lanka elections: President Dissanayake's NPP sweeps parliamentary polls

Sri Lanka elections: President Dissanayake's NPP sweeps parliamentary polls

The NPP, which contested under the Malimawa (compass) symbol, secured 159 out of the 225 seats in the parliament, the first time any party has won a two-thirds majority under the country's proportional representation system introduced in 1978

15 November,2024 07:42 PM IST | Colombo | mid-day online correspondent
Explore the colours of Sri Lanka’s wild at this exhibit in Mumbai

Explore the colours of Sri Lanka’s wild at this exhibit in Mumbai

Hailing from a family of Prime Ministers, Senaka Senanayake’s vast canvas shines a light on his deep-rooted love for the island’s fragile environment and its natural resources

15 November,2024 08:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Ferguson's hat-trick powers New Zealand to five-run victory over Sri Lanka

Ferguson's hat-trick powers New Zealand to five-run victory over Sri Lanka

The fast bowler’s stunning performance also saw him join an exclusive list of New Zealand cricketers who have claimed a T20I hat-trick

11 November,2024 10:43 AM IST | Dambulla | IANS
Clinical bowling effort helps Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in 1st T20I

Clinical bowling effort helps Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in 1st T20I

The New Zealand innings was boosted by Ish Sodhi and Foulkes's 39-run partnership, which is New Zealand's highest for the ninth wicket in T20Is and breaks the record of 38 between Santner and Ish Sodhi

11 November,2024 06:37 AM IST | Dambulla | IANS
Gautam Gambhir's performance under scanner after disaster in Sri Lanka and India

Gautam Gambhir's performance under scanner after disaster in Sri Lanka and India

Gautam Gambhir has been given a free hand in the selection matters. After his appointment as captain, Team India lost an ODI series against Sri Lanka for the very first time in 27 years. Recently, New Zealand registered a series sweep against India in India, which was something unexpected

04 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jansen, Coetzee back for T20Is against India

Jansen, Coetzee back for T20Is against India

All-rounder Mihlali Mpongwana got his maiden call-up, while another uncapped multi-skilled cricketer Andile Simelane is also a part of the squad

01 November,2024 07:41 AM IST | Johannesburg | PTI
Lewis' century powers Windies to consolation ODI win over SL

Lewis' century powers Windies to consolation ODI win over SL

The West Indies reached 196-2 in reply to Sri Lanka’s 156-3 after a five-hour rain delay reduced the match to 23 overs per side at Pallekele International Stadium

28 October,2024 08:26 AM IST | Pallekele | AP
Sri Lanka detains 12 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching in territorial waters

Sri Lanka detains 12 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching in territorial waters

The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and seized their boat for allegedly entering Sri Lankan waters near Jaffna. This latest incident adds to the rising tensions over fishing rights in the Palk Strait, impacting India-Sri Lanka relations.

27 October,2024 01:11 PM IST | Colombo

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