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Opener, skipper shine to set up Sri Lanka ODI victory

Contrasting half-centuries from opener Pathum Nissanka and captain Kusal Mendis set up Sri Lanka's 41-run win in the first ODI against West Indies.

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Root and Rashid steer England past Sri Lanka in second ODI to end barren run

Joe Root and Adil Rashid helped England secure a five-wicket win in the second ODI against Sri Lanka, ending a run of 11 away ODI defeats

The Guardian - UK

England succumb to spinners in opening ODI defeat to Sri Lanka

Three Lions returned to white-ball format after Ashes thrashing

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England fall short as Harry Brook fails to fire in opening ODI defeat by Sri Lanka

England fell short in their run chase after Sri Lanka made 271 for six, ending up 252 all out to lose the opening one-day international in Colombo by 19 runs

The Guardian - UK

England suffer more misery in morale-sapping ODI loss to Sri Lanka

The tourists were bowled out for 252 to lose by 19 runs in Colombo

The Independent UK

Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka in Super Fours thriller at Asia Cup

The Super Fours stage of the Asia Cup opens with Bangladesh beating Sri Lanka by four wickets in Dubai.

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Sri Lanka dump Afghanistan out of Asia Cup with six-wicket win

Afghanistan’s 2025 Asia Cup run ended at the group stage following a six-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi.

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Asia Cup 2025: Full squads list of teams and players

Who will replace Kohli and Rohit? Why aren’t Babar and Rizwan playing? All to know about the Asia Cup squads.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: World Cup winners Australia thumped in warm-up

Australia lose by 147-run margin in final Champions Trophy warm-up as Sri Lanka take series 2-0.

Al Jazeera

Charith Asalanka stars in Sri Lanka's 49-run win over Australia in first ODI

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka staged a remarkable comeback to stun world champions Australia with a 49-run victory in the first ODI in Colombo on Wednesday, powered by a brilliant century from captain Charith Asalanka.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka beat Australia by 49 runs: first men’s one-day international – as it happened

Charith Asalanka’s scored a marvellous 127 as Sri Lanka fought back impressively to beat Australia in Colombo

The Guardian - AU

Australia seek winning rhythm in Sri Lanka ODIs ahead of ICC Champions Trophy

Captain Steve Smith acknowledged on Tuesday that the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy is firmly on Australia's mind as they prepare to face Sri Lanka in two one-day internationals this week in Colombo.

The Times of India

Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in Australia ODI series

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka announced their 16-player squad on Monday, with Charith Asalanka appointed as captain for the upcoming two-match ODI series against Australia.

The Times of India

No Indian in ICC men's ODI Team of the Year

NEW DELHI: No Indian cricketer was included in the list of the ICC men's ODI Team of the Year, which was announced on Friday, due to the country's lack of international obligations in the 50-over format in 2024.

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Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka announced their teams on Wednesday for three ODIs and two T20 matches against New Zealand at home, with Charith Asalanka serving as captain for both formats.

The Times of India

1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat West Indies in rain-affected match

NEW DELHI: With half-centuries from skipper Charith Asalanka and rookie Nishan Madushka, Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets in Sunday's rain-shortened first one-day international at Pallekele.

The Times of India

'Going to be an all-rounder's game in the coming days': Team India's bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule

NEW DELHI: Bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule Sairaj Bahutule has suggested that India will persist in providing their top-order batsmen with chances to bowl. He believes this strategy can serve as a "surprise element" against the opposing team.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: India look to find a way past Sri Lankan spinners on a slow pitch

NEW DELHI: Strategies to counter a slow pitch and a variety of slow bowlers from Sri Lanka will be at the top of India's list of priorities for the second ODI, which is set to take place in Colombo on Sunday.

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The Times of India

Sanath Jayasuriya calls on Sri Lanka players to improve their cricket awareness

NEW DELHI: After their defeat in the recently finished Twenty20 International series against India, interim coach Sanath Jayasuriya stated that Sri Lankan players would need to focus on developing their "cricket awareness".

International Business Times

India Buoyant But Not In Sri Lanka To 'Chill': Rohit

India are still buoyant after their T20 World Cup triumph but skipper Rohit Sharma said Thursday his men were keeping focused ahead of their next engagement with Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

'Lot of things have changed since...': New India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav says ready to lead against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, India's newly appointed T20 captain, expressed his determination to avoid the pitfalls of his previous domestic captaincy as he prepares to lead the team against Sri Lanka for the first time.

The Times of India

'Lot of things have changed since...': New India captain Suryakumar Yadav says ready to lead against Sri Lanka

The Times of India

Russel Arnold hoping Sri Lanka put 'best foot forward' against India

NEW DELHI: After exiting the T20 World Cup this year at the group stage, Sri Lanka's T20I team has undergone significant changes, much like India's. With his recent success in helping the Jaffna Kings win the LPL 2024 title, Charith Asalanka, the team's new captain, led the team in two…

Dynamite News

Asalanka's rise and Chandimal's revival: Sri Lanka's T20I future brightens

Sri Lanka has announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against India, starting July 27, with Charith Asalanka named as the new captain. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Charith Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka against India in T20Is

NEW DELHI: The island's cricket body announced on Tuesday that Charith Asalanka has been named Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 skipper ahead of a white ball series against visiting India.

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