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              Sri Lanka cricket

              The latest news from Sri Lanka's national cricket teams across Tests, ODIs and T20 internationals

              Jaffna Kings won the 2024 Lanka Premier League in Colombo. AFP

              Sri Lanka removes social media influencer metric for T20 player draft

              CricketMay 09, 2026
              Rashid Khan will not be Afghanistan T20 captain for the series against Sri Lanka in Sharjah. AFP

              Afghanistan hope to face Sri Lanka in Sharjah despite airspace closures

              CricketMarch 05, 2026
              Shadab Khan of Pakistan digests their World Cup exit despite victory over Sri Lanka. Getty Images

              Pakistan eliminated from T20 World Cup despite victory over Sri Lanka

              CricketFebruary 28, 2026
              Pakistan's Hussain Talat, second right, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka in their Adia Cup Super Four match in Abu Dhabi. AFP

              Asia Cup: Talat and Afridi lead the way as Pakistan hit back with win

              CricketSeptember 23, 2025
              Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga, right, appeals for the wicket of Bangladesh's Litton Das during their Asia Cup match at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. AP

              Sri Lanka bowlers overpower Bangladesh in Asia Cup

              CricketSeptember 13, 2025
              Gujarat Titans' Rahul Tewatia shakes hands with a match official after defeating Mumbai Indians. AP Photo

              DLS method: What is it in cricket and how is it calculated?

              CricketMay 07, 2025
              Shashini Gimhani trains with the Sri Lankan women's cricket team at The Sevens in Dubai ahead of the T20 World Cup in the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National
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              Meet the Sri Lankan teen bowler who honed her skills on the same beach as Malinga

              CricketOctober 01, 2024
              Left-arm pacer Josh Hull is set to make his England Test debut in the third Test against Sri Lanka. Getty Images

              England pick rookie pacer Hull for third Test against Sri Lanka

              CricketSeptember 05, 2024
              India's captain Suryakumar Yadav congratulates bowler Riyan Parag as they celebrate their win over Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 cricket match between Sri Lanka and India in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo / Eranga Jayawardena)
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              Sri Lanka v India: Death bowling and all-rounders shine

              CricketJuly 29, 2024
              Sri Lanka's captain Wanindu Hasaranga, right, reacts after he was stumped by South Africa's wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock, left, during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, Monday, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo / Adam Hunger)
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              Sri Lanka aim to overcome T20 World Cup travel nightmare

              CricketJune 07, 2024
              NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 03: Pathum Nissanka of Sri Lanka makes his way off after being dismissed during the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 03, 2024 in New York, New York. Robert Cianflone / Getty Images / AFP (Photo by ROBERT CIANFLONE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
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              Sri Lanka fall to record low 77 all out in loss against South Africa

              CricketJune 03, 2024
              Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga is the ICC's current top-ranked T20I all-rounder. PA

              Sri Lanka hope wicket can help them tame South Africa's batters

              CricketJune 02, 2024
              File photo dated 13-11-2022. Captain Jos Buttler lifts the T20 World Cup trophy after England beat Pakistan in the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Ben Stokes once again delivered under the fiercest of pressure situations as England were crowned champions following a nail-biting five-wicket win. Stokes anchored a chase of 138 with an over to spare, registering 52 not out from 49 balls, as England became the first men's side to hold ODI and T20 World Cups simultaneously. Issue date: Friday December 16, 2022.
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              T20 World Cup 2024: Squads, fixtures and how to watch matches in UAE

              CricketMay 28, 2024
              Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu hits a century. Sri Lanka take on Scotland. The final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              Athapaththu proud of Sri Lanka progress ahead of T20 World Cup

              CricketMay 10, 2024
              Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu hits a century. Sri Lanka take on Scotland. The final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              Athapaththu signs off on T20 World Cup qualification in style

              CricketMay 07, 2024
              UAE's Khushi Sharma takes the wicket of Vanuatu's Valenta Langiatu. The UAE take on Vanuatu. ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              UAE face mighty Sri Lanka for place at Women’s T20 World Cup

              CricketMay 04, 2024
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