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Angelo Mathews replaces injured Matheesha Pathirana in Sri Lanka World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka on Tuesday made a change to their World Cup squad by bringing in veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews to replace the injured pacer Matheesha Pathirana.

The Times of India

Dress code, timings prevented PM Modi’s visit to Nallur temple in Sri Lanka: Former diplomat

.Former diplomat A. Natarajan recalls PM Modi's planned visit to Nallur Kandaswamy temple in 2015, which was hindered by the temple's strict dress code & lack of flexibility in timings. He also shares his experience of Sri Lankans' extraordinary honesty & smiles. His memoir, From the Village to the Global…

The Hindu

Australia aim for dominance against tenacious Netherlands in World Cup Clash

NEW DELHI: Australia, reinvigorated by their recent resurgence in batting prowess, are set to face a resilient Netherlands in their upcoming World Cup match. The five-time champions have displayed a remarkable turnaround after a disappointing start to their campaign, securing two convincing victories over Sri Lanka and Pakistan. However, they…

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How England’s current World Cup woes compare to previous tournament struggles

England have lost three of their four Cricket World Cup games at this year’s tournament – one away from equalling an unwanted record.

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AFG vs PAK | Neighbours’ rivalry lends an element of intrigue to the contest

Rivalry between Pakistan and Afghanistan in cricket is gaining traction. Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott believes it excites players and both teams respect each other, yet are desperate to win. Spinners could be key in Monday's match, but Trott says all players must contribute. Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq is confident, citing their…

The Hindu

World Cup: Soaring Netherlands brought down to earth by Sri Lanka

LUCKNOW: Thanks to a gritty, unbeaten 91 by Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sri Lanka managed to register their maiden victory in the World Cup on Saturday after enduring three losses on the trot. The day belonged to Samarawickrama who held his nerves to score an unbeaten 91 off 107 deliveries to guide…

The Times of India

NED vs SL | Samarawickrama guides Islanders home for their first victory

Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek led a remarkable recovery for Netherlands, posting 262 against Sri Lanka in Lucknow. Engelbrecht (70) and Van Beek (50) shared a 130-run partnership, turning the tide after Netherlands were 91/6.

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ICC World Cup: Engelbrecht, Van Beek revive Netherlands and set Sri Lanka 263 to win

NEW DELHI: Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek scored their maide half-centuries in one-day international cricket as the Netherlands bounced back from a shaky start to reach a total of 262 against Sri Lanka in their ICC World Cup match in Lucknow on Saturday.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup, Sri Lanka vs Netherlands: Head to head, when and where to watch, live streaming, probable XIs

NEW DELHI: Match No. 19 of the ongoing ICC World Cup will see the 1996 champions Sri Lanka eyeing their first win of the tournament as they take on the Netherlands in Lucknow on Saturday.

The Times of India

World Cup, Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka battle for survival against upbeat Netherlands

LUCKNOW: It will be a battle for survival for a winless Sri Lanka when it plays against the Netherlands, who are on a high after stunning South Africa in Dharamsala.

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Sri Lanka will have everything to play for against gritty Netherlands

Netherlands seek to repeat Dharamshala feat vs SL; Lankans must improve bowling to avoid another loss.

The Hindu

Nod for Chinese technicians to come ashore at Vizhinjam violates security guidelines: Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleges Centre complicit in allowing Chinese workers to disembark at Vizhinjam port, violating security guidelines. He questions why Chinese workers are being allowed to work illegally for Adani Group linked to global money-laundering networks. Home Ministry guidelines state no landing permit for nationals of Afghanistan, China,…

The Hindu

Customs officials bust foreign currency, gold smuggling racket in Vijayawada

Customs officials bust foreign currency, gold smuggling racket in Vijayawada; seize ₹13.10 lakh in foreign currency, ₹55.34 lakh in gold of Dubai & Sri Lanka origin.

The Hindu

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Century-makers David Warner and Mitch Marsh have put Australia's World Cup campaign back on track by setting up a 62-run win over Pakistan in Bengaluru.

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The Independent UK

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

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Mathews, Chameera to join Sri Lankan squad as travelling reserves

Mathews/Chameera join SL World Cup squad as travelling reserves. 36yo Mathews has 221 ODI games/6000 runs/120 wickets. 31yo Chameera has 44 ODI games/50 wickets. SLC to ensure team has replacements in case of injury. Mathews/Chameera join team in India on Friday.

The Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar's statue to be inaugurated at Wankhede on November 1

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association will inaugurate cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's life-size statue, besides the Sachin Tendulkar Stand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by organizing a function on November 1, a day before the 2023 ODI World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka at the venue.

The Times of India

ODI World Cup: Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera to join Sri Lankan squad as travelling reserves

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's cricket board has announced that the veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews and pacer Dushmantha Chameera will be added to the World Cup squad as traveling reserves, and they are expected to join the team in Lucknow on Friday.

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Beleaguered Pakistan meet ICC Cricket World Cup nemesis Australia

Pakistan’s squad has been fighting illness, injuries and poor form ahead of their crucial match against Australia.

The Hindu

Sea service: On the ferry service between Kankesanthurai and Nagapattinam

India and Sri Lanka must ensure that the Nagapattinam-Kankesanthurai ferry service does not meet the fate of the Thoothukudi-Colombo service

The Hindu

T.N. fishers arrest in Sri Lanka | Protest staged in Rameswaram demanding Centre’s intervention

Fishers in Rameswaram protest to urge Union govt. to rescue 27 jailed fishermen & retrieve their boats. Leaders demand talks at highest level in Sri Lanka to ensure fishermen won't be held under baseless charges. Elderly woman Arputhammal, whose son is jailed, expresses trauma & anxiety.

The Times of India

World Cup: David Warner calls for greater transparency on DRS

NEW DELHI: Australia opener David Warner is "annoyed" and "frustrated" with the DRS decision that went against him in his team's World Cup match against Sri Lanka and has reportedly called for more "accountability" in the system.

The Hindu

Warner ‘annoyed’ and ‘frustrated’ at DRS decision against him in Sri Lanka match: Report

Warner "annoyed" and "frustrated" at DRS call; calls for more "accountability" in system. Wanted Hawk-Eye to explain tech, ball-tracking verdicts taking longer. ICC yet to sanction Warner, who insists outburst due to tech frustration

The Hindu

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 Times of India

‘Didn’t your father teach you..?’: Sunil Gavaskar asks Mitchell Marsh, gets quick-witted response

NEW DELHI: Australia achieved their first win in the 2023 ODI World Cup with a convincing five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their third league game on Monday. Mitchell Marsh played a crucial role with a match-winning knock of 52 runs, enabling Australia to comfortably chase down the target of…

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