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Sri Lanka lifts ban on cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka after acquittal of rape charges in Australia

Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 said its executive committee accepted a recommendation by an inquiry panel to restore Gunathilaka’s right to play cricket.

The Hindu

Calls for David Warner to be fined for swearing at umpire in Australia vs Sri Lanka World Cup match

Australia recorded their first win of the World Cup 2023 on Monday

The Independent UK

Fans scurry for cover at Australia-Sri Lanka World Cup match as dust storm rips banners off stadium roof

Match interrupted by chaotic scenes as spectators run for safety

The Independent UK

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MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi appointed India's ambassador to UN in Geneva

It is learnt that around four senior diplomats, including joint secretary (G20) Nagaraj Naidu Kakanur and high commissioner to Mauritius K. Nandini Singla are being considered for the post of MEA spokesperson.

The Hindu

Pat Cummins comes to life to give Australia’s Cricket World Cup campaign lift-off

The captain has looked tired of late but for a key period he exerted his will on the contest with Sri Lanka

The Guardian - AU

Cricket World Cup 2023 | I was under the weather before the match, says Australia spinner Adam Zampa

Adam Zampa battled physical issues to take 4 wkts & help Australia beat Sri Lanka. He felt Cummins' spell & run-out changed the game & admitted it took him longer than he wanted to get into the game.

The Hindu

Australia overcome sand storm to keep Cricket World Cup bid alive

Australia defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets as they recovered from defeats to India and South Africa

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Zampa pushes through back spasms for vital Cup win

Australia have revived their World Cup campaign with a five-wicket defeat of Sri Lanka in which Adam Zampa shone with the ball and Josh Inglis with the bat.

AAP

INCOIS ocean state forecast services for Sri Lanka

INCOIS provides daily ocean state forecast services to Sri Lanka, such as wind, wave, swell, currents, sea surface temperatures, etc. It also monitors algal bloom and coral bleaching to inform fishermen, fishery resource managers, researchers, and others. It checks water quality near beaches for temperature, salinity, oxygen, etc. to inform…

The Hindu

Australia vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket result and reaction from ICC World Cup

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The Independent UK

TNCC fishermen’s wing to protest in front of Sri Lankan Embassy in Chennai, says Alagiri

TNCC to protest SL Navy's arrest of Indian fishermen; PM Modi urged to initiate talks with SL President to ensure release of fishermen & boats.

The Hindu

Arrest of T.N. fishermen by Sri Lanka causing a ‘sense of insecurity’, says Panneerselvam

O. Panneerselvam requests PM Modi to take steps for release of TN fishermen from Sri Lanka. AMMK's T.T.V. Dhinakaran urges Central/State govts to end attacks on TN fishermen. Sense of insecurity among TN fisherfolk due to continued arrests by SL authorities despite India's goodwill gestures.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup: Fans run for cover as debris crashes into stands during Sri Lanka vs Australia dust storm

Advertising banners sent flying in disrupted World Cup group-stage match at BRSABVE Cricket Stadium in Lucknow

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Zampa triggers Sri Lanka’s fall before Marsh, Inglis hand Aussies first win

Australia dismissed Sri Lanka for 209 in 43.3 overs and then returned to overhaul the target in 35.2 overs, scoring 215 for five

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Australia vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates as Cummins and Zampa shines at ICC World Cup

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Australia beat Sri Lanka by five wickets: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Australia chase down 210 with ease to post their first win. Sri Lanka collapsed, losing 10/84 from 125-0, to blow their chance

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Australia, Sri Lanka seek to reboot flagging campaign

Aus, pre-tourney fav, & SL, often punch above weight, desperate to open WC 2023 account at Ekana Stadium. Lankans w/o skipper, Aus middle-order collapse, both teams lack penetration in middle-overs. Will depend on how first 10 overs pan out. Aus all-rounders, SL spin pack to decide.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh mull over joining RCEP bloc

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh eye RCEP membership: Four years after India's exit, neighbours consider joining 15-nation trading bloc. Sri Lanka has applied, Bangladesh to decide after elections. Joining RCEP would take them out of subcontinental trade, enable access to Asian economies. India's neighbours joining RCEP a "development of concern" for India.…

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The Independent UK

Australia vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

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The Hindu

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 27 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu

27 fishermen from Rameswaram & Thangachimadam arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, 5 boats impounded. 3000 fishermen ventured into sea, 650 boats engaged mid-sea.

AAP

No need for wholesale changes against Sri Lanka: Marsh

Out-of-sorts Australia have struggled in their opening two matches at the Cricket World Cup but Mitch Marsh does not believe the time is right to wield the axe.

The Hindu

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case | Freed convict Santhan wants to return home

Santhan alias Suthenthiraraja, one of the seven life convicts granted premature release in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has requested the Sri Lankan President to help him return to the island nation and live there with his aged mother.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | England will be keen to win big against a struggling Afghanistan

England looks to protect its reputation with a win over Afghanistan, taking advantage of the batter-friendly surface at Ferozeshah Kotla. With 754 runs scored in the South Africa-Sri Lanka match, England hopes to boost its net run-rate. Afghanistan's inexperience in the 50-over format stands exposed, but it is trying to…

The National (Scotland)

A tragedy that deserves remembrance in Sri Lanka

‘WE had never heard the word tsunami before, but then it came. The water hit us with the force of an aeroplane, taking everything. And…

The Hindu

Ferry service to Sri Lanka a blow to Lakshadweep islanders

Islanders of Lakshadweep feel short-changed as new ferry service to Sri Lanka worsens their transportation woes. Cheriyapani, a high-speed ferry with capacity to carry 150 passengers, was taken out of service. Now only Valiyapani and Parali remain, with combined capacity of 300 passengers. Three intra-island ferries, each capable of carrying…

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