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England in sight of semi-finals but face another trial by spin against Pakistan

Harry Brook’s side have been unconvincing against the turning ball and will face a team that has an attack packed with spinning options

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook hails Jacks of all trades as Will inspires England win

The all-rounder made a crucial 21 before taking three for 22 to dismiss Sri Lanka for 95

The Independent UK

Will Jacks stars for England as Sri Lanka flail with bat in T20 World Cup

England were restricted to 146 for nine but roared back to beat the co-hosts by 51 runs with both teams struggling to score in Pallekele

The Guardian - UK

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England clinches 12th consecutive T20 win over Sri Lanka

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The Independent UK

England on verge of T20 World Cup semi-finals after bowlers secure crucial Sri Lanka win

England beat co-hosts by 51 runs in opening match of the Super 8s phase

Evening Standard

Will Jacks and Jofra Archer excel with ball as England secure win over Sri Lanka

Archer collected two top-order wickets as Sri Lanka collapsed in the powerplay and lost by 51 runs.

The Independent UK

T20 World Cup Super 8s: Sri Lanka v England – as it happened

Will Jacks leads an excellent England bowling display as they pocket a win against stuttering Sri Lanka in the Super Eights

The Guardian - UK

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How to watch England vs Sri Lanka: Free Streams, TV Channels & Preview for Super 8 Match

Here's how to watch England vs Sri Lanka T20 World Cup 2026 streams as spin, power, and pressure collide in this Super 8 clash.

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Captain Harry Brook says England can look forward with confidence

Brendon McCullum’s team scraped through a group containing one Test nation at the T20 World Cup.

The Independent UK

'Pretty hollow': Zampa's desolation at World Cup exit

Australia's key spinner Adam Zampa has been hard on himself after their early T20 World Cup exit, saying he feels "hollow" about the Sri Lanka capitulation.

AAP

Buddhist monks rally in Sri Lanka to pressure the government for a wider role in affairs of state

Hundreds of Buddhist monks have rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka to protest alleged government disrespect of their religion and disregard for a long-standing tradition that they be consulted in matters of state

The Independent UK

World T20 Super 8s guide: India still team to beat but Curran can inspire England

Power-hitting co-hosts are hot favourites despite playing in strongest group, while Sri Lanka and New Zealand will fancy chance of making final

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s early T20 World Cup exit not caused by prioritising Ashes, insists head coach

Australia crashed out of the T20 World Cup this week after defeats by Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan urges England captain Harry Brook to deliver in big games

Brook made a stunning hundred in Sri Lanka last month to lead England to an ODI series success before their 3-0 win in the T20s.

The Independent UK

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If Ravana Was Evil, Why Is He Worshipped in Some Places?

“रामो विग्रहवान् धर्मः” Rama is the embodiment of dharma. This declaration from the Valmiki Ramayana sets the tone for how generations have understood the epic. Rama represents righteousness. Ravana represents adharma. Every year on Dussehra, his effigy is burned to symbolize the destruction of evil. Yet here is a question…

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka MPs vote overwhelmingly to scrap their pensions in post-crisis reform move

Sri Lankan legislators have overwhelmingly voted to scrap their pensions, as the Marxist-leaning government fulfills a key campaign promise

The Independent UK

Australia crash out of T20 World Cup as rain sends Zimbabwe through

Zimbabwe’s abandoned clash with Ireland sent the African side through to the Super 8s and confirmed a humiliating exit for Australia in Sri Lanka

AAP

Australia blow flying start and face T20 World Cup exit

Australia face an early T20 World Cup exit despite Mitch Marsh and Travis Head's 104-run opening stand after Sri Lanka chased down a home record 182.

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The Guardian - AU

Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets: T20 World Cup cricket – as it happened

Pathum Nissanka hits remarkable century as Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight wickets to leave Mitchell Marsh’s side on the brink of elimination

The Independent UK

Tom Banton happy to adapt as England look to keep T20 World Cup hopes alive

England must beat minnows Italy on Monday to qualify for the Super Eights.

AAP

Aussies back bowlers with T20 World Cup on the line

Australia's Twenty20 World Cup hopes could be over if they are beaten by co-hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele, with a path to the Super Eight stage far from clear.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka withdraws support from LGBT tourism advocacy project

Advocacy group Equal Ground told The Independent that the decision is ‘disappointing’

AAP

World Cup spin danger to Aussies misses out with injury

A major threat to Australia's progression at the T20 World Cup has been removed with Sri Lanka star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out injured.

AAP

Australia go full white-ball in T20 World Cup battle

Australia are set to face an uphill battle to win a second T20 World Cup, with their squad having a distinct white-ball feel to it.

The Times of India

‘Inappropriate’: South Korean official fired for saying Seoul should ‘import young women’ to solve population crisis

A South Korean official has been expelled from his party after suggesting that the country should "import young women" from Vietnam or Sri Lanka to help increase its birth rate.

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