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Spinner Radha Yadav moves up in Women’s T20 rankings

Smriti Mandhana (fourth), Jemimah Rodrigues (14th) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur (18th) have retained their places in the batting list.

The Hindu

Editorial: California has a chance to lead the nation on cutting plastic trash. If we don’t blow it

The last few years have seen one distressing news story after another about the scourge of plastic waste: Single-use plastic packaging dumped in the ocean is killing sea animals who mistake it for food. Elephants in Sri Lanka are dying after ingesting plastic trash piled up in open-air landfills. Discarded…

Los Angeles Times

Sri Lanka rushes to find fuel as shortages hit schools, workers

A Sri Lankan government minister was in Qatar on Tuesday and another will travel to Russia at the weekend in search of energy deals to alleviate a severe fuel shortage that is crippling the economy of the island nation and forcing many schools to close.

Reuters

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Cricket: 'Sri Lanka deserved this win', says India skipper Harmanpreet after loss in 3rd T20I

After facing a defeat in the third T20I against Sri Lanka, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur lauded her rivals and said that they deserved to win. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Sri Lanka Stops Fuel Supply to Non-essential Services as Crisis Worsens

Sri Lanka will shut schools and only allow fuel supplies to services deemed essential like health, trains and buses for two weeks starting Tuesday, a minister said, in a desperate attempt to deal with a severe shortage. Sri Lanka is suffering its worst economic crisis, with foreign exchange reserves at…

Asharq Al-Awsat

We’re on right track, says India women’s coach Ramesh Powar

India women defeated Sri Lanka women 2-1 in three match T20I series

The Hindu

Shafali’s bowling, Yastika’s keeping give team more options: Ramesh Powar

Coach Ramesh Powar believes the batting is on the right track

The Hindu

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Record-breaking Chamari denies India clean sweep as SL win final T20I

Sri Lanka made two changes to their squad while Indian team goes unchanged

The Hindu

Holland on verge of Test return in Galle

Australia could hand Jon Holland a shock recall to Test cricket if he recovers from a finger injury in time for the series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle.

AAP

Sri Lanka stops fuel supply to non-essential services as crisis worsens

Reuters

Sri Lanka sends 2 ministers to Russia for oil amid crisis

Sri Lanka is sending two ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel, a necessity that the Indian ocean island nation has almost run out of amid its ongoing economic crisis

The Independent UK

India women eye series sweep against Sri Lanka

The team had thrashed the home team by 34 runs in the opening T20 and then followed it up with a dominating five-wicket win in the second game

The Hindu

Ex-England coach Chris Silverwood to draw on horror Ashes as he faces Australia again

Chris Silverwood is preparing to coach Sri Lanka in a two Test series against Australia, less than six months after a 4-0 defeat to Australia in the Ashes cost him his job with England

Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies - minister

Sri Lanka is struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies, a top government minister said on Sunday, as the crisis-hit country of 22 million people is down to just 15,000 tons of petrol and diesel to keep essential services running in the coming days.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

Senior US officials visit Sri Lanka to help resolve crisis

Senior U.S. officials have arrived in Sri Lanka to find ways to help the island nation in the throes of an unprecedented economic crisis and severe shortages of essential supplies

The Hindu

In Frames | Troubled waters

The economic crisis in Sri Lanka is forcing families to risk a boat ride through choppy seas to Tamil Nadu

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sri Lanka Hikes Fuel Prices as US Delegation Arrives

Sri Lanka hiked fuel prices on Sunday, creating further pain for ordinary people as officials from the United States arrived for talks aimed at alleviating the island's dire economic crisis. Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said it raised the price of diesel, used widely in public transport, by 15 percent to…

The Guardian - AU

Sri Lanka almost out of fuel, with no fresh supplies in sight

Bankrupt nation’s energy minister apologises to motorists but unable to say when petrol and diesel imports will be restored

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Exploited in a crisis: why are Sri Lankans getting on boats bound for Australia?

Poor and vulnerable people fleeing Sri Lanka are being met by Australian boat turnbacks and ‘enhanced assessments’ that may breach international law

The Hindu

Smriti all praise for young Indian bowling attack

Sri Lanka may be facing a fuel crisis, but that didn’t stop Smriti Mandhana’s fans from driving

Dynamite News

SL vs Ind: Top knocks by Mandhana, Harmanpreet guide India to T20I series win against hosts

Opener Smriti Mandhanas' 39 and captain Harmanpreet Kaur's unbeaten 31 helped India beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second T20I of the three-match series here at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla on Saturday.

The Hindu

SL women vs India women second T20 | Harmanpreet leads India to series sealing win over Sri Lanka

The third and final T20 will be played here on Monday.

The Hindu

India eye improved top-order show in 2nd T20I against Sri Lanka

Top-order needs to put up an improved performance

Reuters

Tycoon appointed crisis-hit Sri Lanka's minister for investment promotion

Sri Lanka's president on Friday appointed tycoon Dhammika Perera as minister for investment promotion, his office said in a statement, as the crisis-hit country struggles to find foreign exchange to import food, fuel and drugs.

Dynamite News

IndW vs SLW: Team India looking forward to win the series, Lanka eye crucial series-levelling win

Clinching the three-match series will be in the mind of Team India when they take to the field in the second T20I against Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Saturday.

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