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Fishermen from Nagapattinam claim harassment by Sri Lankan Navy in open waters

Fishermen from Nagapattinam claim harassment by Sri Lankan Navy in open waters

According to reports, the Sri Lankan Navy allegedly invaded with their boat and confiscated fishing nets valued at Rs 2.6 lakh, along with a GPS device, a walkie-talkie, and other equipment

22 May,2025 12:18 PM IST | Nagapattinam, Tamil Nad | mid-day online correspondent
Jos to prioritise national duty after conclusion of league's group stage games

Jos to prioritise national duty after conclusion of league's group stage games

The Gujarat-based franchise further stated that their premier batsman Jos Buttler will be replaced by Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis, who will make his debut in the cash-rich league. Previously, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the IPL 2025 for one week due to the escalating cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan

16 May,2025 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pubudu Dassanayake succeeds Stuart Law as USA coach

Pubudu Dassanayake succeeds Stuart Law as USA coach

Former Sri Lanka and Canada cricketer Pubudu Dassanayake has been appointed as the new head coach of the USA's men's cricket team, according to the International Cricket Council (ICC). Previously, the 54-year-old helped the American team get their One-Day International status and establish their name in the cricketing world

15 May,2025 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Our pacers keep getting injured, need to work on that: Harmanpreet Kaur

Our pacers keep getting injured, need to work on that: Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet was speaking after India's title triumph in the Tri-Nation ODI series following their 97-run win over Sri Lanka in the final here

12 May,2025 09:08 PM IST | Colombo | PTI
Rana pleased to make crucial contributions in IND's Women's Tri-Series triumph

Rana pleased to make crucial contributions in IND's Women's Tri-Series triumph

Rana also registered the figures of five wickets for 43 runs against South Africa. On her preparations for the upcoming ICC Women's World Cup 2025, "(World Cup) Very confident, especially in my team, who worked so hard and played brilliantly," she concluded

12 May,2025 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Women’s tri-nation ODI series: IND defeats SL by 97 runs to clinch title

Women’s tri-nation ODI series: IND defeats SL by 97 runs to clinch title

Opener Mandhana smashes 116, while spinner Sneh Rana (4-38) and pacer Amanjot Kaur (3-54) share seven wickets between them as India thrash hosts Sri Lanka by 97 runs to win ODI title; skipper Harmanpreet praises batters

12 May,2025 08:59 AM IST | Colombo | PTI
India women look to dispel tricky Sri Lanka in tri-series final

India women look to dispel tricky Sri Lanka in tri-series final

Sri Lanka finished second with two wins and as many losses while South Africa were at the bottom of the pile with only one win in four games

11 May,2025 09:04 AM IST | Colombo | PTI
SA beat SL by 76 runs in women’s ODI tri-series

SA beat SL by 76 runs in women’s ODI tri-series

The game was inconsequential as both India and Sri Lanka had already qualified for Sunday’s final. 

10 May,2025 08:55 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies
India women outclass South Africa to face Sri Lanka in tri-nation final

India women outclass South Africa to face Sri Lanka in tri-nation final

Rodrigues lit up the innings with a blazing 123 off 101 deliveries, peppered with 15 boundaries and a six, as India posted an imposing 337 for nine

07 May,2025 07:19 PM IST | Colombo | mid-day online correspondent
India beat Lanka 5-0 in Physical Disability series

India beat Lanka 5-0 in Physical Disability series

While Narendra Mangore was named the Player of the Match, while Ravindra Sante was adjudged the Player of the Series

06 May,2025 08:02 AM IST | Bangalore | PTI

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