Tag: Sri Lanka
ICC Match Referee For Eng-SL ODIs Tests Covid-positive
ICC match referee Phil Whitticase -- who officiated in the three-match T20I series between England and Sri Lanka which concluded on June 26 with the hosts winning 3-0 -- has tested positive for Covid-19. ....
Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian Team Arrives In Colombo For Sri Lanka Series
The Indian limited-overs squad, comprising 20 players and five nets bowlers, arrived in Colombo for the Sri Lanka series.....
Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella And Danushka Gunathilaka Suspended For Bubble Breach, To Fly Back
Sri Lankan cricket suffered a major embarrassment on Monday after three of its players -- Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Mendis and Danushka Gunathilaka -- were suspended for breaching the teams bio-bubble here on Sunday night. ....
T20 World Cup Shifted Out Of India, To Be Held In UAE, Oman: ICC
ICC on Tuesday confirmed that the T20 World Cup 2020 has been shifted out of India and will be held in the UAE and Oman. The tournament will begin from October 17 and the final will be played on November 14. The Indian cricket board (BCCI), however, will remain the hosting board.....
Sri Lanka Batting Coach Grant Flower Tests Positive For Covid-19
Sri Lanka were dealt a blow ahead of the ODI series against India, that begins on July 13, when their batting coach Grant Flower tested positive for Covid-19. ....
India Vs Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera Ruled Out Of Series Due To Injury
Top Sri Lankan cricketer Kusal Perera has been ruled out of the white-ball series against the Shikhar Dhawan-led India due to a right-shoulder sprain, according to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday. ....
India Vs Sri Lanka: Rahul Dravid's Test As Indian Senior Team Coach Begins
After over two-and-a-half weeks of stay here without any competitive cricket, the Indian limited-overs team will finally get down to business in the first ODI on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium against Sri Lanka in what will be the first test for Rahul Dravid as coach of a senior national team. ....
Ranatunga's 'second-string' Jibe Doesn't Affect India: Captain Dhawan
Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga's comments calling the Indian team in Sri Lanka second string does not bother skipper Shikhar Dhawan, who said that they are going for victory against a young Sri Lankan team. ....
'No Need To Make An Issue Out Of It': Coach Mickey Arthur On Scolding SL Captain Dasun Shanaka
Sri Lankan coach Mickey Arthur steered clear of suggestions that he scolded skipper Dasun Shanaka in front of the camera. ....
Sri Lanka Vs India 3rd ODI: Buoyant India Look To Sweep Series Against Untidy Sri Lanka
After managing to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, the Indian limited-overs team is primed to sweep the ODI series 3-0 when it takes on Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday. ....
