The West Indies Men’s National Team will arrive in Sri Lanka during the month of October to engage in a white ball contest with Sri Lanka. During the Tour, West Indies will play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is against Sri Lanka from 13th to 26th October. Dambulla International Cricket Stadium will host the three T20Is while Pallekele International Cricket Stadium ...
Dunith Wellalage’s all-round brilliance against India helped him win the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for August 2024. The 21-year-old overcame competition from South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj and West Indies’ Jayden Seales to secure the award. Wellalage, the former Sri Lanka U19 skipper, made big strides in his nascent international career in August 2024. With his help, Sri ...
The national cricket team has enjoyed a few purple patches in Test match cricket over the years. The first such was from 1995 to 1998 when they won Test matches overseas in places like Pakistan, New Zealand and England. Then from 2006 to 2014 they enjoyed similar success with Test wins in West Indies, England, New Zealand and South Africa ...
A rising West Indies pace sensation joins an experienced South Africa tweaker and a Sri Lanka all-round prodigy in the ICC Men’s Player of the Month nominees for August 2024. Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) Dunith Wellalage, the highly touted Sri Lanka all-rounder, perhaps had the most significant outing of his nascent international career against India last month. >>Dimuth promises a ...
Of all cricket venues in England, Old Trafford holds a special place for Sri Lankans. It was here they made their first ever appearance in international cricket. Invited to play the inaugural ICC World Cup in 1975, Sri Lanka were pitted against West Indies in their opening game. It indeed was a baptism by fire as Sri Lanka were blown ...
The second edition of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 will be hosted by Malaysia and will comprise 16 teams. India, who overcame England to win the inaugural edition of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, will come up against hosts Malaysia, West Indies, and Sri Lanka in Group A of the second edition of the tournament ...
England will be without injured opener Zak Crawley for the upcoming Test series with Sri Lanka and have called up uncapped Jordan Cox alongside Olly Stone. Crawley has been ruled out of the three-match series, which starts at Old Trafford on August 21, after fracturing the little finger on his right hand during the third Test win over the West ...
Photo courtesy of Bilbaohiria The 83 page detailed and damning report by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands since 1967 must clear all remaining doubts on the illegality of that occupation. Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which are now home for 700,000 Israeli Jews, Israeli restrictions to freedom of movement ...
West Indies secured a come-from-behind series win over Sri Lanka (2-1) as they registered a 6-wicket win in the third and final Women’s T20I played today (28th June) at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews won the toss for the second consecutive time and decided to bowl first once again. Sri Lanka lost their in-form batter ...
West Indies fought back to level the three-match Women’s T20I series 1-1 against Sri Lanka as they claimed a 6-wicket win (DLS Method) in the second T20I played today (26th June) at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews won the toss and invited the hosts to take the first lease of the wicket. Sri Lanka made ...
Sri Lanka registered a hard-fought win over West Indies in the first match of the three-match Women’s T20I series played today (24th June) at Hambantota. After winning the toss, Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu invited the visitors to bat first. Another disciplined bowling performance from Sri Lanka saw West Indies were restricted to 134/8 in the allotted 20 overs. >>Sri ...
The 16-member Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket squad has been announced for the bilateral T20I series against West Indies Women’s Cricket Team. The team is set to be led by their regular captain and experienced batter, Chamari Athapaththu. The veteran seamer Udeshika Prabodhani and the veteran spinner Inoka Ranaweera have been left out of the squad. Anushka Sanjeewani, Achini Kulasuriya, ...
Eight Sri Lankans have been retained for the third edition of International League T20 (ILT20) tournament which will be played in months of January-February next year. Desert Vipers has retained Sri Lankan T20I skipper Wanindu Hasaranga while the deputy skipper Charith Asalanka has been retained by Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. >>Sri Lanka humiliate West Indies to complete whitewash Dubai Capitals ...
Sri Lanka complete a 3-0 clean sweep over West Indies as they registered a comfortable win in the third and final Women’s ODI of the three-match series played today (21st June) at Hambantota. After been put into bat first, Sri Lanka got off to a solid start as their opening pair Chamari Athapaththu and Vishmi Gunaratne put on a 93-run ...
Sri Lanka registered a comfortable win over West Indies in the second Women’s ODI of the three-match series played today (18th June) at Hambantota. With this win, the hosts managed to take an unassailable 2-0 lead to claim the series. Opting to bat first, West Indies got off to a slow start putting on 17 runs for 2 wickets in ...
Sri Lanka registered a convincing win over West Indies in the first Women’s ODI of the three-match series played today (15th June) at Hambantota. Having won the toss, Sri Lanka Skipper Chamari Athapaththu invited the visitors to take the first lease of the wicket and managed to restrict the strong West Indies batting lineup for 195 runs. >>Sri Lanka Women’s ODI ...
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 ...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has introduced the Sri Lanka Women’s Team Sponsor for the West Indies Women’s Tour of Sri Lanka 2024, during a media briefing held this morning in Colombo. Honor (Singer Sri Lanka PLC) will be the Sri Lanka Women’s Team Sponsor for the West Indies Women’s National Team’s Tour of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, Sunquick has come onboard ...
ICC will continue to deliver an unmatched viewing experience during the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, bringing together some of the biggest names in cricket and broadcasting for the extravaganza from the nine locations across the USA and West Indies. Leading the commentary team are stalwarts like Ravi Shastri, Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, Mel Jones, Harsha Bhogle and Ian Bishop. ...
There are no Malavi in the next tub along, the pink one which was the first Nirmali gave me. It was set against the ehala tree, which is about parallel with the croton bush, so the tub is further north than the other one, and to the west. I tried to have lotuses there, but failed as I have noted, ...