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Thunder add Athapaththu to overflowing WBBL list

Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu will battle fellow overseas players Heather Knight, Marizanne Kapp and Lauren Bell for a WBBL slot at the Sydney Thunder.

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Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in record Cricket World Cup run chase

Pakistan chased down a target of 345, with Rizwan scoring an undefeated 131 and Shafique making 113.

Al Jazeera

SL vs Pak | Shafique, Rizwan’s tons trump Mendis and Samarawickrama’s

Match report of the Sri Lanka-Pakistan World Cup match in Hyderabad on October 10, 2023

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Battered Sri Lanka looks to get its act together against confident Pakistan

Pakistan, eager to keep momentum, takes on battered Sri Lanka in World Cup. Lanka's bowling attack faces uphill task vs Babar Azam, Rizwan & Shakeel. Lanka must stick to basics & batters must stand up to Pakistan's potent attack. Afridi, Ali, Rauf & spin duo Nawaz & Khan delivered vs…

The Hindu

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match preview

Sri Lanka will aim to get their first win of the tournament when they meet Pakistan at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi Stadium.

Al Jazeera

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

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The Independent UK

Madras High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict’s plea to deport him to Sri Lanka

Justice Sunder Mohan recused himself from hearing a writ petition filed by former PM Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case convict, Santhan, seeking deportation to Sri Lanka. The case was directed to a Bench led by Justice D. Krishnakumar. Santhan, a Sri Lankan national, has been detained in a special camp since…

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Passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in T.N. and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka to begin on October 10

High-speed passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam, India and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka resumes after 40 yrs. Tickets cost ₹7,670, vessel can accommodate 150 passengers & 50 kg baggage. Infrastructure set up for Customs, External Affairs, Shipping, Immigration & CISF. Kaduvaiyar River estuary dredged to facilitate large vessels.

The Hindu

My travels in Sri Lanka – and why Scotland loves this country

‘THINGS have been hard in Sri Lanka in recent years, but we are a resilient and proud country so we always bounce back,” my guide Chaminda…

The National (Scotland)

SA vs SL | Markram records fastest World Cup ton as South Africa wallops Sri Lanka

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa vs Sri Lanka match in New Delhi on October 7, 2023.,

The Hindu

South Africa vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Updates as record Cricket World Cup score posted

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The Independent UK

South Africa set to test its preparedness against Sri Lanka in World Cup

South Africa well-equipped with experienced players and plenty of bowling options; Sri Lanka with spinners could prove a handful in Indian conditions. Edge to South Africa, but Sri Lanka could have its moments when they face each other on October 7

The Hindu

Pakistan media, fans still awaiting visas for World Cup

PCB awaits visa clearance for media, fans to travel to India for 2023 ODI World Cup. 60 journalists applied for Indian visas, but no word yet. Bashir Chacha, a resident of Chicago, was the lone Pakistani supporter present. PCB wrote to ICC to ensure visas for Pakistani media, fans. MEA…

The Hindu

‘800’ movie review: Muralitharan’s biopic is an ordinary telling of an extraordinary tale

800, a biopic of Sri Lankan cricketer Mutthiah Muralitharan, follows his journey from being a young boy interested in cricket to becoming one of the best in the business. The film has a few highs, but lacks depth and drama, thus making it settle for the ordinary.

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The Independent UK

Heavy rain and floods kill 6 people in Sri Lanka and force schools to close

Heavy rain has triggered floods and mudslides and downed trees in many parts of Sri Lanka, killing at least six people and forcing authorities to close schools in some areas

The Independent UK

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

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The Hindu

IND vs AUS, ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Playing in familiar pitches has its advantages, says Australia captain Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins optimistic about Aus' performance in India; confident of reclaiming ODI World Cup crown. With injuries & hectic schedule, Cummins focused on managing players' workload. Aus to face India, S.Africa, Sri Lanka & Pakistan in first four games.

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup table 2023: Final group stage standings and results as India stay perfect

New Zealand have joined hosts India, South Africa and Australia in the semi-finals

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | India, a favourite, will look to recreate the 2011 magic; Australia, England, South Africa strong contenders

Cricket's showpiece event, the World Cup, kicks off in Ahmedabad, India, with defending champion England and 2019 runner-up New Zealand vying for glory. Stars like Stokes, Williamson, Kohli, Sharma, Ashwin, Warner, Smith and Root will have their last WC dance. India is the sole host and fav to lift the…

The Hindu

Suspected Maoists sighted at Kambamala again

Armed group suspected to be Maoists sighted at Kambamala, Wayanad. Destroyed surveillance camera installed by police. Distributed pamphlets justifying attack on KFDC office. Collected rice, sugar & tea from two houses. Police & elite commandos conducted quick search. Established in 1970s to rehabilitate repatriates from Sri Lanka, over 200 families…

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup 2023: Final result, schedule, how to watch, venues and odds as Australia win

Pat Cummins' side stun hosts with emphatic final victory

The Hindu

Ajay Jadeja appointed as Afghanistan cricket team mentor for World Cup

Afghanistan played their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup warm-up match against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday and they will start their World Cup campaign on October 7 in Dharamshala facing Bangladesh.

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ICC WORLD CUP | Opening batter Perera doubtful for Sri Lanka’s first game

.Sri Lanka's WC opener vs SA in Delhi on Sat uncertain due to injuries to Kusal Janith Perera & Dasun Shanaka. Shanaka expected to be available, Perera uncertain to recover in time. Maheesh Theekshana to join squad in Delhi Wed, boosting SL's chances.

The Hindu

India’s Vithya Ramraj wins bronze in women’s 400m hurdles

Vithya Ramraj won bronze in women's 400m hurdles at Asian Games. She clocked 55.68s, while Bahrain's Oluwakemi Mujidat Adekoya set a games record of 54.45s and Jaidie Mo of China had a season best of 55.01s. Ramraj had equalled India's national record of 55.52s to qualify for the final. India's…

The Independent UK

ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up matches, schedule and how to watch

Everything you need to know about the Cricket World Cup warm up matches

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