Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka bowlers skittle New Zealand in 140-run win in third ODI

AUCKLAND, JAN 11: Sri Lanka razed New Zealand's top-order Saturday to comfortably win the third one-day international in Auckland by ...

U-14 tennis team leaves for Sri Lanka

Bangladesh under-14 boys'/girls' tennis teams left here for Sri Lanka on Saturday to take part in the ITF Asia Under-14 ...

Sri Lanka post 290-8 against NZ in third ODI

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Injured opener Pathum Nissanka top-scored with a rapid 66 Saturday as Sri Lanka posted 290-8 in the third and final ...

Junior Tigresses beat Sri Lanka by 21 runs to draw series

A brilliant all-round performance of Jannatul Maoua helped Bangladesh Under-19 Women's team draw the four-match T20 series against hosts Sri ...

Australia recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka Tests, Connolly set for debut

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Australia recalled opener Nathan McSweeney and called up all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Thursday for the first time in a spin-heavy ...

Australia recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka Tests, Connolly set for debut

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Australia recalled opener Nathan McSweeney and called up all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Thursday for the first time in a spin-heavy ...

Sri Lanka extends tax relief for 3 int'l airports to attract airlines

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Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved a proposal to extend further relief which is relevant to tax deviations for three international ...

Sri Lanka win toss, bowl against New Zealand in second ODI

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Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl on Wednesday against New Zealand in a rain-reduced second one-day international ...

Sri Lanka president to visit China ahead of budget

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Sri Lanka's president will travel to the island's largest bilateral lender China next week ahead of his first national budget, ...

Sri Lanka president to visit China

COLOMBO, Jan 7: Sri Lanka's president will travel to the island's largest bilateral lender China next week ahead of his ...

New Zealand win over Sri Lanka

WELLINGTON, JAN 5: Matt Henry claimed four wickets and Will Young scored an unbeaten 90 Sunday as New Zealand coasted ...

Jacobs gets NZ call-up for Sri Lanka series

WELLINGTON, DEC 23: Hard-hitting New Zealand batsman Bevon Jacobs earned a maiden call-up Monday for their T20 series against Sri ...

Sri Lanka navy rescues boat of 100 Rohingya refugees

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Sri Lanka's navy had rescued 102 Rohingya refugees from war-torn Myanmar adrift in a fishing trawler off the Indian Ocean ...

Sri Lanka president in India in first overseas trip

NEW DELHI, Dec 16: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was in India Monday for his first overseas visit as ...

ACC Under-19 Women's Asia Cup 2024

Young Tigresses confident for winning start against Sri Lanka

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The stage is set for an electrifying encounter in the Under-19 Asia Cup as Bangladesh U-19 takes on Sri Lanka ...

Bangladesh women's hockey team face Sri Lanka today

Bangladesh women's hockey team face Sri Lanka in the ninth-tenth place-deciding match of the Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup scheduled ...

Sri Lanka says Adani port project to continue despite US charges

COLOMBO, Dec 13: Indian conglomerate Adani Group's port project in Sri Lanka will go ahead despite US charges against its ...

Sri Lankan envoy discusses trade opportunities with BGMEA

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Dharmapala Weerakkody, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy visit to Anwar Hossain, Administrator of the Bangladesh ...

UGC Chair attends Edn Confce in Sri Lanka

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A 15-member delegation led by Prof Dr S M A Faiz, Chairman of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), ...

Blind Cricket World Cup

Bangladesh reach first- ever final eliminating Sri Lanka

Bangladesh reached the final of the Blind Cricket World Cup' 2024 for the first time eliminating Sri Lanka by six ...

South Africa thrash Sri Lanka to fuel World Test Championship bid

DURBAN, NOV 30: South Africa's chances of reaching the World Test Championship final received a boost when they completed a ...

Sri Lanka crash to record low Test total of 42 in South Africa

DURBAN, NOV 28: Fast bowler Marco Jansen took 7-13 as South Africa skittled Sri Lanka for just 42 in their ...

IMF approves Sri Lanka's $2.9b bailout third review

Nov 23: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third review of Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion bailout on Saturday but ...

Sri Lanka's president makes U-turn on IMF bailout

COLOMBO, Nov 21: Sri Lanka's new leader on Thursday backed a controversial IMF bailout, marking a U-turn from his election ...

Prime Bank named U17 sponsor in Sri Lanka tour

Prime Bank PLC became the title sponsor of Bangladesh Under-17 team in their tour in Sri Lanka.The youngsters will leave ...

BCB announces U-17 team for Sri Lanka tour

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday announced the U-17 team for the tour of Sri Lanka.The youngsters of Bangladesh will ...

Sri Lanka's De Silva to lead Test series against South Africa

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Dhananjaya de Silva will lead Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series away against South Africa later this month, the ...

Sri Lanka president reappoints Amarasuriya as prime minister

COLOMBO, Nov 18: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake retained the key finance minister portfolio and reappointed Harini Amarasuriya as ...

Walton signs deal with Sri Lanka firm for market expansion

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Walton Hi-Tech Industries has inked a deal with Monik Trading Private Ltd, a Sri Lankan company, to develop joint brands ...

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand to clinch ODI series

PALLEKELE, NOV 18: Kusal Mendis hit a gritty 74 not out as Sri Lanka posted a thrilling three-wicket win against ...