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IMF vows continued support for Sri Lanka
BANGKOK, Oct 15 : The International Monetary Fund stood ready to support Sri Lanka “in any way they desired, as appropriate,” Sonali Jain-Chandra, deputy director of its Asia and Pacific Department, said on Thursday.• Sri Lanka’s macroeconomic situation is “much improved,” with its fiscal performance very
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Sri Lanka name Mendis as test captain after de Silva steps down
Oct 8 : Kusal Mendis will take over as Sri Lanka test captain after all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva stepped down, the country’s cricket board said on Thursday.The 31-year-old Mendis, already the one-day and T20 skipper, has played 75 tests for Sri Lanka, scoring 4,836 runs at an average of 36.36, including 1
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De Silva steps down as Sri Lanka test captain
Oct 8 : Sri Lanka all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva has stepped down as test captain but will remain available for selection, the country’s cricket board said on Thursday.De Silva, 35, succeeded Dimuth Karunaratne as test captain in January 2024 and led Sri Lanka in 18 tests, winning seven.”It’s my genui
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Shiranthi Rajapaksa: Sri Lanka’s former first lady arrested for alleged fraud
The 73-year-old has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misused donations.
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Saudi Arabia urged to spare Sri Lankan sentenced to death over Facebook post
Anojan Sivarasa faces execution after he was found guilty of blasphemy over a Facebook comment.
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Pakistan drop Agha as T20 captain, hand Farhan role for Sri Lanka series
(deletes reference to England in title for T20 squad list)Oct 5 : Pakistan have dropped Salman Ali Agha as T20 captain and left him out of the squad for this month’s Sri Lanka series, the country’s cricket board said on Monday while naming squads for the T20 series and ODI tri-series against Sri Lanka and…
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IMF, Sri Lanka strike staff-level pact on funding of $345 million
Oct 4 : The International Monetary Fund said it reached a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka on the seventh review under its Extended Fund Facility to unlock financing of about $345 million.• The island nation, backed by a $2.9-billion programme, is clawing its way out of a 2022 economic upheaval trigg
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Games-India thrash Sri Lanka to set up cricket gold medal showdown with Pakistan
NAGOYA, Japan, Oct 1 : India humiliated a second-string Sri Lanka by 124 runs at the Asian Games on Thursday to book a gold-medal decider against arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 tournament.The day after India’s depleted ODI team made the second-highest successful chase in an eight-wicket win over West Indies,
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Buttler ruled out of Pakistan Tri-series with hamstring injury
Sept 28 : Jos Buttler will miss England’s one-day international Tri-series in Pakistan next month after suffering a hamstring injury against Sri Lanka last week, limited-overs coach Brendon McCullum said on Monday.The former England captain pulled up while batting during England’s 16-run defeat at Headingley
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England rout Sri Lanka by 223 runs to win ODI series
LONDON, Sept 27 : England’s Tom Banton struck a first One Day International century before England’s bowlers romped through the Sri Lanka line-up to ensure a 2-1 series victory, winning the deciding clash by an imposing 223 runs at The Oval on Sunday. Banton scored 126 after England chose to bat and lai
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