Banton hundred drives England to series-sealing 223-run win
Third-wicket stand of 150 off 117 balls sets tone as Sri Lanka surrender series in batting collapse
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Australia women to tour Sri Lanka in December
Australia's women's team, ranked first among women's ODI sides in the world rankings, are due to tour Sri Lanka this December.
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Army players claim the T20 title as well
Army SC became the 2026 champions of the Sri Lanka Cricket-organised Tier B T20 tournament today (26).
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Changes in England ODI squad before Sri Lanka series decider
England have brought in Dan Lawrence in place of Jos Buttler for the third ODI against Sri Lanka. At present, the three-match series is tied at 1-1, with the decider all set to be played The Oval tomorrow on 27 September.
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Asian Games: Malaysia enter quarter-finals after washout, Oman knocked out
Quarter-final line-ups: Afghanistan vs India, Hong Kong vs Pakistan, Bangladesh vs Malaysia and Nepal vs Sri Lanka
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Australia women's cricket team to tour Sri Lanka in December
The Australian women's cricket team is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka in December to take part in a three-match ODI series.
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Leo and Army clash in Anuradhapura tomorrow
Leo Cricket Club and Army Sports Club enter the final battle for the title of the Major Clubs Twenty20 cricket tournament organised by Sri Lanka Cricket tomorrow (26) at the Anuradhapura District Cricket Stadium (Samadhi Cricket Stadium).
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Leo and Army to clash in the final at Anuradhapura
The grand final of the Sri Lanka Cricket-organised Major Club Twenty20 tournament is scheduled to be played tomorrow (26) at the Anuradhapura Samadhi Cricket Grounds.
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World No. 1 Women’s ODI Team Australia set to tour Sri Lanka in December 2026
Australia Women’s National Cricket Team is set to tour Sri Lanka in December 2026 to play a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket Team.
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Women’s Cricket: Australia National Team Tour of Sri Lanka
The Australia Women’s Team will arrive in Sri Lanka in December 2026 to play a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
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Kusal’s ton and Wellalage’s brilliance power Sri Lanka to series-levelling win
Sri Lanka bounced back in style to defeat England by 16 runs in the second ODI of the three-match series played yesterday (24th September) in Leeds, leveling the series 1-1.
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Hasaranga ruled out of ODI series
Sri Lanka have lost the services of Wanindu Hasaranga for the remainder of the ODI series against England. Hasaranga is due to return to the island after suffering pain in his lower back area during training.
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Sri Lanka level ODI series with captain's knock from Kusal
Setting England a huge target of 322 at Headingley and defending it by 16 runs in a contest that stayed alive until the final moments, Sri Lanka recorded a superb win in the second ODI against England last night (24) to level the series 1-1. Captain Kusal Mendis's 82-ball century laid a massive platform for the Sri Lankan innings, and as Dunith Wellalage's spin broke the England innings, the Sri Lankan bowlers sealed the victory in the closing overs.
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Kusal, Wellalage star as Sri Lanka defend 322 in Headingley thriller
Buttler hamstring injury proves pivotal as England's challenge collapses against spin and swing strangle
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Sri Lanka bring in Malinga with Hasaranga ruled out of series
England unchanged from victory in Durham for second ODI
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Will Jacks five-for seals comfortable England defence of 265
Harry Brook the only player to pass 50 on either side, with Sachindu Colombage's debut the bright spot for Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka go down in the first ODI too
After losing the three-match T20I series against England 3-0, Sri Lanka have also had to end the opening game of the three-match ODI series on the losing side.
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Will Jacks’ all-round brilliance powers England to win in the ODI series opener
England registered a comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series played yesterday (22nd September) at Chester-le-Street.
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