Shahid Afridi smashed an unbeaten 52 off 33 balls to help Pakistan score a competitive 122-6 in the second and final Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka on Sunday. full story ![]()
Tillakaratne Dilshan blasted a swift half-century as Sri Lanka ended the first session of the first test against Bangladesh on 132 for one wicket on Friday.
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Kusal Perera smashed a brisk 64 to set up Sri Lanka's 17-run victory over Bangladesh in their Twenty20 international in Pallekele.
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Opener Kusal Perera hit an explosive maiden half-century off 44 balls to steer Sri Lanka to a 17-run win over Bangladesh in a one-off Twenty20 international in Pallekele on Sunday.
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McClenaghan bowled out Tilakaratne Dilshan (20), giving Sri Lanka second blow in the sixth over after Sri Lanka elected to bat in Cardiff.
indiatimes.com (9 days ago)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The death toll from strong winds and monsoon rains across Sri Lanka's coastal areas rose to 27 on Sunday, while another 29 fishermen were missing, a government spokesman said.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Christian clergy from Sri Lanka's ethnic Tamil-majority north are asking the United Nations Human Rights Council to push for an independent international inquiry into alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka's civil war.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka expressed alarm at rising hate speech and attacks against Muslims in the island nation and warned that such sentiments should not be allowed to fester.
boston.com (2 months and 11 days ago)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—The U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka expressed alarm at rising hate speech and attacks against Muslims in the island nation and warned that such sentiments should not be allowed to fester.
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England's Champions Trophy hopes hang in the balance after a regal century from Kumar Sangakkara and some mighty blows by Nuwan Kulasekara powered Sri Lanka to a seven-wicket victory at The Kia Oval.
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"The agitation has taken, sometimes, the form of terrorism, and some innocent Sri Lanka monks and pilgrims have been attacked," the Lankan envoy said.
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