Chamari Athapaththu has won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for a second time, after the Sri Lanka star beat a hot field to claim the coveted award for May 2024. Athapaththu edged out strong opposition from Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce and England’s Sophie Ecclestone for the monthly gong, adding the title for May to the monthly award ...
Zahira College Colombo hosted a special event to felicitate and recognize the contributions of their esteemed rugby sponsors on the 12th of June 2024. During the ceremony, the official 1st XV 2024 Rugby jersey was handed over to the team captain, Sabri Sahibo, of Zahira College. The event was attended by distinguished guests, including: – Trizvy Marikkar, Principal of Zahira ...
The 15-member Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket squad has been announced for the three-match ODI series against West Indies Women’s Cricket Team. The team set to be led by their regular captain and experienced batter Chamari Athapaththu. She heads the batting unit that includes Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Nilakshi de Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Hansima Karunaratne and Anushka Sanjeewani. >>Sri ...
Pakistan, the runners-up in the previous edition of the tournament, have named their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Babar Azam will lead a strong side after he was reinstated as their white-ball captain earlier this year. In a boost for Pakistan, pacer Haris Rauf was included in the squad after he recovered from an injury, having ...
Talented all-rounder Gerhard Erasmus has been named captain as Namibia revealed their squad for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Erasmus will lead an experienced group that qualified for the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup courtesy of an unbeaten run at last year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier on home soil with JJ Smit named ...
All-rounder Saad Bin Zafar has been named captain as Canada named an experienced squad for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. It will be Canada’s first appearance at the T20 World Cup and the North American side are drawn in Group A alongside co-hosts USA, India, Pakistan and Ireland. >>India announce squad for Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Left-arm ...
Batting all-rounder Aqib Ilyas has been named as Oman’s captain for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, beginning on 1 June. Ilyas was unveiled as skipper in the team’s squad announcement, with former captain Zeeshan Maqsood keeping his spot in the group. The 36-year-old deputised Sultan Ahmed in Oman’s T20 World Cup debut back in 2016, and led the ...
Experienced batter Kane Williamson has been named captain as New Zealand became the first team to announce their squad for June’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Kiwis named their 15-player squad for the ninth edition of the 20-over showcase on Monday, with the Black Caps opting for an experienced squad that includes Williamson and fast bowling duo Tim Southee ...
Sri Lanka all-rounder Kamindu Mendis and former captain Angelo Mathews have progressed in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after contributing to their team’s 192-run victory in Chattogram that helped complete a 2-0 win in the ICC World Test Championship series against Bangladesh. Kamindu Mendis’s scores of 92 not out and nine have lifted him 18 places to 46th position ...
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Sri Lanka have been placed in a delicate position after their T-20 captain Wanindu Hasaranga was suspended twice inside a month. The all-rounder, who pleaded guilty after being charged for dissent in the third T-20 International against Afghanistan at Dambulla was charged again for the same offence in the third ODI against Bangladesh in Chittagong. He pleaded guilty for the ...
Sri Lanka selectors have named a 17-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh. Wanindu Hasaranga will continue to lead the side, but will miss the first two games due to the suspension he received after breaching ICC Code of Conduct. Charith Asalanka will be the acting captain of the side for the first 2 games. The opening batter ...
Star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga’s tenure as Sri Lanka’s T-20 captain started with much fanfare where he promised to address the team’s fielding woes and assured to take Sri Lanka to the top of the ICC Rankings. Less than two months into captaincy, the leg-spinner suffered a blow with a two-match suspension and a fine. He was charged by umpires after ...
Several other matches of the Inter-School First Class Cricket Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka School Cricket Association were held on the 20th of February. A number of players performed well in these matches. Thisara Ekanayake, captain of St. Anthony’s College, Kandy, scored a brilliant century and took five wickets in both the innings. Chamika Hinatigala of Mahanama College, Colombo ...
An AI representation of the Captain of the USS Eisenhower, ‘Chowdah’ Hill. I didn’t make this. They actually think it’s cool. ViaAmerican propaganda today consists of the Captain of the USS Eisenhower eating cookies, constantly. ‘Israeli’ propaganda consists of soldiers dancing really badly, and also constantly. WTF is going on? I suppose the Empire is trying to convey how dominant ...
Sri Lanka selectors have named a 16-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan which will be played from 2nd to 6th February at SSC Grounds, Colombo. Dhananjaya de Silva will lead the side for the first time after taking the baton from the outgoing skipper Dimuth Karunartane and will be Sri Lanka’s 18th Test captain. Sri Lanka’s ODI ...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today concluded its announcements of ICC Awards 2023 winners by revealing that Australia captain Pat Cummins has won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year and England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt has won her second successive Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year. Both players were recognised ...
Sri Lanka star Chamari Athapaththu has won the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2023 after a stellar 12 months. Chamari Athapaththu was rewarded for her exceptional year with the bat in ODIs. The Sri Lanka top-order batter made significant contributions with the bat and as captain, notably leading the side to a first bilateral series win over ...
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe with a comprehensive margin of 9 wickets to clinch the series in the third and final T20I played today at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Having won the toss, Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga decided to bowl first as they brought Dhananjaya De Silva for Kusal Perera while Kamindu Mendis replaced Charith Asalanka who ...
Zimbabwe sealed a thrilling 4-wicket win in the second T20I to level the three-match series against Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the all important toss and elected to bowl first while Sri Lanka made one change as they included Dilshan Madushanka in place of Nuwan Thushara. Sri Lanka’s top order disaster continued ...
