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Gill still hoping India can make WTC final, de Silva hails Sri Lanka trio
COLOMBO, Aug 27 : India captain Shubman Gill remains hopeful that his side can still reach the World Test Championship final despite being denied a series sweep by Sri Lanka on Thursday.India appeared well placed to complete a 2-0 sweep but Sri Lanka held on for a draw after a stirring rearguard action led by
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Sri Lanka salvage draw after battling Dinusha denies India
COLOMBO, Aug 27 : Sri Lanka’s middle-order batter Sonal Dinusha engineered a remarkable rearguard action to help the hosts salvage a draw and deny India a series sweep in the second test on Thursday.Dinusha made a stellar 133 not out, his second hundred of the match and third in four innings, to power Sri La
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Nanda Malini: Veteran Sri Lankan singer dies at 82
Once banned from national airwaves, Nanda Malini was known for her songs about social justice.
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Sri Lanka’s Mendis, Chandimal out of second test against India, says coach Kirsten
Aug 19 : Key Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis will not recover from his hamstring injury in time for the second test against India starting on Sunday, adding to the hosts’ injury woes with fellow batter Dinesh Chandimal also out after suffering a concussion.Sri Lanka lost the first of the three-test series by 16
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Suthar’s spin masterclass helps India beat Sri Lanka, and rain, in Galle
Aug 19 : Manav Suthar claimed six second-innings wickets in a spin-bowling masterclass to fashion India’s 165-run victory in the opening test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Wednesday.Having set Sri Lanka a victory target of 372, India bowled out the hosts for 206 in the post-lunch session on the final day of t
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Sri Lanka 99-5 in reply to India’s 462
Aug 17 : Sri Lanka were 99-5 at lunch replying to India’s first-innings 462 on day three of the opening test in Galle on Monday.• Resuming on 460-9, India lost their last wicket in the first over• India seamer Mohammed Siraj dismissed Sri Lanka opener Nishan Fernando for a duck in the first over.
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Sri Lanka fight back through spinners, India 460-9
Aug 16 : Sri Lanka struck back through spinners but Devdutt Padikkal’s elegant 167 powered India to a commanding 460-9 in the rain-plagued opening test in Galle on Sunday.Sri Lanka’s spin pair of Prabath Jayasuriya (4-109) and Keshara Nuwantha (3-175) kept the hosts in the match but India scored nearly at fou
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India opt to bat in Galle opener against Sri Lanka
Aug 15 : India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the opening test in Galle on Saturday.• India hope to sweep the two-test series to boost their chances of making the World Test Championship final.• India’s 600th test is also the 50th test at Galle.•
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India seek boost in Sri Lanka to revive WTC hopes
Aug 14 : India arrived in Sri Lanka with their World Test Championship campaign at a crossroads and the importance of a resounding victory in the two-test series is not lost on the tourists heading into the series opener at Galle on Saturday.India could once bank on home dominance to offset difficult overseas
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Exclusive-Sri Lanka central bank sees no need for further rate hikes this year, governor says
COLOMBO, Aug 11 – Sri Lanka’s central bank sees no need for more interest rate increases this year after its big, unexpected hike in May, with inflation expected to peak around current levels before easing back towards the 5 per cent target next year, Governor P. Nandalal Weerasinghe told Reuters on Tuesday.S
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