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SL vs IND Tests | India arrives in the Emerald Isle seeking a fresh path in Tests

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SL vs IND Tests | India arrives in the Emerald Isle seeking a fresh path in Tests

India’s captain Shubman Gill, front centre, Devdutt Padikkal, back centre, Gurnoor Brar, right, and Mohammed Siraj, back right, arrive ahead of a Test cricket series against Sri Lanka, in Galle. | Photo Credit: PTI The Indian Ocean lapsing into liquid sighs and roaring waves is entwined with Galle’s topography. This coastal town with a colonial…

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Kuldeep took break to assess body, not fitness concern: Sairaj Bahutule

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Kuldeep took break to assess body, not fitness concern: Sairaj Bahutule

Kuldeep Yadav did not bowl in the second innings of the warm-up game against Sri Lanka Cricket XI as he wanted to assess his body after a heavy workload, India’s spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule said on Sunday, allaying concerns over the left-arm wrist-spinner’s fitness. Kuldeep bowled 18 overs in the three-day game after also…

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Indian batters aim to ace spin test in warm-up before Test series against SL

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Indian batters aim to ace spin test in warm-up before Test series against SL

Indian batters will be keen to fine-tune their skills against spin during a three-day warm-up match against a local Sri Lanka XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club in Colombo on Friday (August 7, 2026) as they gear up for a two-match Test series against the Islanders next week. Quality spin proved to be India’s Achilles…

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Tri-series: Sooryavanshi smashes fastest List A fifty, falls short of fastest hundred by one stroke

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Tri-series: Sooryavanshi smashes fastest List A fifty, falls short of fastest hundred by one stroke

India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi plays a shot during a match in the Tri-Nation A Series, in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. File photo: Special Arrangement. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a 21-year-old record for the fastest List A fifty with a 11-ball half-century for India A in the tri-series final against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla on Sunday (June 21,…

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Sri Lanka Sports Minister hints at revamp in SLC after poor T20WC show

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Sri Lanka Sports Minister hints at revamp in SLC after poor T20WC show

Sri Lanka’s captain Dasun Shanaka, right, is consoled by teammate Dunith Wellalage after losing the T20 World Cup cricket match against Pakistan in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. File | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lanka’s dismal performance in the T20 World Cup might trigger an overhaul of the country’s cricket board, with Sports…

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IND-W vs SL-W 5th T20: Harmanpreet dazzles as India completes 5-0 rout

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IND-W vs SL-W 5th T20: Harmanpreet dazzles as India completes 5-0 rout

Harmanpreet held the Indian innings together. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN They finally made a match of it, but it still wasn’t enough. The Sri Lankan women, after being outplayed in the first four outings, tested India with both the bat and ball in the final T20I at the Greenfield Stadium on Tuesday night. The…

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Zubeen Garg death: Women’s ODI World Cup opening ceremony toned down

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Zubeen Garg death: Women’s ODI World Cup opening ceremony toned down

Groundsmen prepare the pitch ahead of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 match between India and Sri Lanka, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI GUWAHATI The opening ceremony for the Women’s ODI World Cup has been toned down as Assam continues to mourn the death of…

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India crush Sri Lanka by 82 runs, boost net run rate

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India crush Sri Lanka by 82 runs, boost net run rate

Teammates congratulate India’s wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh, centre, after she took a catch to dismiss Sri Lanka’s Sugandika Kumari during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match between India and Sri Lanka at Dubai International Stadium, United Arab Emirates, on October 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The seasoned duo of Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet…

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Harmanpreet fit for SL match, conditions have been different from expectations: Mandhana

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Harmanpreet fit for SL match, conditions have been different from expectations: Mandhana

India Women’s Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana celebrate their partnership during the Semi-Final match against Bangladesh Women’s in the Womens Asia Cup T20, 2024, at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday (October 8, 2024) said skipper Harmanpreet Kaur will be leading the side…

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