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My full name is my identity – immigrants shouldn’t have to change theirs to fit into Australia’s systems

No one in Sri Lanka would ever call me by my lineage name, the anglicised system used in Australia forces me to be a Liyanamohottilage Wijetunga; unfortunately, that … isn’t me

The Guardian - AU

Asia Cup Cricket 2023 – Best games

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Cricket World Cup preview | With a potent bowling unit and a brittle batting line-up, Sri Lanka has its task cut out

Sri Lanka's 13-match winning streak in ODIs saw both highs and lows. Hasaranga's injury rules him out of WC, but Theekshana's mystery spin and Wellalage's recent exploits could help. Kusal Perera and Nissanka's batting, Asalanka and de Silva's all-round skills, and Pathirana's death bowling give Sri Lanka a chance to…

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Fixtures and full match schedule

Cricket World Cup takes place in India from October 5 to November 19 – here are the fixtures, kickoff times and venues.

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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

The Independent UK

Kusal Perera injury worry for Sri Lanka in loss to Bangladesh

GUWAHATI: Although they lost their first warm-up match to Bangladesh by seven wickets, wicketkeeper-opener Kusal Perera's injury will keep Sri Lanka more worried ahead of their opening match of the World Cup against South Africa on October 7.

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup warm-up match | Bangladesh openers make merry, injury scare for Kusal Perera

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Litton, Tanzid and Mehidy star as Bangladesh down Sri Lanka in World Cup warm-up

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh handed Sri Lanka a seven-wicket defeat in their first warm-up match of the ICC ODI World Cup in Guwahati on Friday to make a winning start.

The Times of India

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

The Independent UK

ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Teams, best finishes, prize money, format, venue wise schedule, full squads and more

The 2023 edition of the ICC ODI World Cup is now around the corner. This will be the 13th edition overall of the showpiece event and the first time ever that the tournament will be held solely in India.

The Times of India

Suspected Maoists vandalise Kerala Forest Development Corporation office in Wayanad

Maoists vandalised KFDC office in Kambamala, Wayanad, Kerala. Posters in Malayalam and Tamil on behalf of CPI(Maoist) Kabani area committee read: 'Distribute plantations to landless workers and tribal people, join armed rebellion.'

The Hindu

What you need to know about the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 stadiums

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 matches will be hosted at 10 stadiums across India.

Al Jazeera

Sri Lankan cricketer Gunathilaka cleared of sexual assault charge in Australia

Danushka Gunathilaka found not guilty of sexual assault in Sydney. Judge Sarah Huggett said evidence showed no opportunity for Gunathilaka to remove condom during intercourse. Prosecutors said he made incorrect statements during police interview, but Judge disagreed due to confusion, fatigue, language barrier & memory. Gunathilaka free to return to…

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Sri Lankan cricketer found not guilty of rape charges in Australian court case

Sri Lankan cricket international Danushka Gunathilaka has been found not guilty of raping a woman he met on a dating site during the south Asian team’s tour of Australia last November

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Anbumani urges UNHRC member states to act against Sri Lanka for war crimes

Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss urges UNHRC to implement High Commissioner's call for justice for mass atrocity crimes committed by Sri Lanka against Tamil population. He calls for sanctions, civil/criminal cases, referral to existing courts of international justice, and creation of international criminal justice mechanism for Sri Lanka. He also urges to…

The Independent UK

IMF says Sri Lanka needs to boost reforms and collect more taxes for its bailout funding package

The International Monetary Fund says that Sri Lanka has so far failed to make enough progress in boosting tax collection and other economic reforms sought by the IMF

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off fans immediately offer to lay down their lives for Saku

Sri Lankan contestant earned a rare hug from judge Paul Hollywood in episode one

The Times of India

Big blow for Sri Lanka as star spinner not included in ODI World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Battling with injuries, key Sri Lanka players Wanindu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera were on Tuesday left out of the 15-member squad for the ODI World Cup.

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Lanka Minister invited for ground-breaking of Buddhist project

Mallepalli Laxmaiah, Special Officer of Telangana's Buddhavanam Project, invited Sri Lanka Minister for Buddhasasana, Vidura Vikramanayake, to visit the theme park. He also proposed a MoU to establish a Sri Lanka-Telangana Friendship Centre in Hyderabad. Consultant Sivanagi Reddy explained the 1,700 year-old Buddhist connection between the two countries. The Sri…

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Titas Sadhu breathes fire as the Women In Blue strike gold

Titas Sadhu stars in India's maiden Asian Games gold win, defending a modest 117 with her hostile pace. She took 3/6 in her first spell, then returned to clean up Nilakshi de Silva with a yorker. Earlier, Jemimah Rodrigues (42) and Smriti Mandhana (46) added 73 runs to set up…

The Hindu

I had tears in my eyes: Smriti Mandhana on winning Asian Games gold medal

Mandhana said that it was a very special moment for her and was happy to contribute to India’s medal tally in the multi-sport event

The Hindu

Pakistan-NZ warm-up game on Sept. 29 to be a closed affair

The World Cup warm-up match between New Zealand and Pakistan on Sept. 29 in Hyderabad will be a closed-door affair due to security concerns. Spectators who bought tickets will receive a full refund. Pakistan is expected to arrive in the city on Sept. 27 and stay for two World Cup…

The Guardian - UK

Tamil refugees on Diego Garcia win fight against forcible return to Sri Lanka

British territory’s commissioner withdraws decision after supreme court challenge

The Times of India

Asian Games: Indian women's cricket team wins gold in their maiden appearance

NEW DELHI: Indian women's cricket team clinched a gold medal at the Asian Games during their inaugural appearance, triumphing over Sri Lanka by a margin of 19 runs in a hard-fought, low-scoring final held on a challenging pitch this Monday.

The Hindu

Hanghzou Asian Games | India gets second gold as Titas blows away Sri Lanka in women’s cricket final

India won by 19 runs.India's Titas Sadhu bowled a devastating spell (4-1-6-3) to help the women's cricket team win its maiden gold medal at the Asian Games, defeating Sri Lanka by 19 runs in a low-scoring final.

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