It's Shafali vs Athapaththu as Sri Lanka seek to stop India juggernaut
The two openers have been in destructive form, and either could take the game away quickly given the dimensions of the ground in Nisshin
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'Not many gave us a chance' - celebrations begin after Falcons pull off CPL heist
"I think the biggest difference was the players that came in and out for a couple of injuries in between," Moeen Ali says about Falcons' run to the title
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Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee Statement on the Progress Made So Far
The Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee (CTC), appointed on 29 April 2026 by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, considers it its responsibility to keep the Sri Lankan public informed of the progress made so far in fulfilling its mandate to transform Sri Lanka Cricket.
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Edwards called up to Australia's ODI squad for South Africa series
Billy Stanlake has been ruled out with a side strain and Spencer Johnson is also returning home
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Being 'mentally free' brought out Shadab's best in Falcons' CPL triumph
Sufyan Moqim, who took four-fors in both Qualifier 1 and the final, dedicates his match award for the final to "the legend" Curtly Ambrose, Falcons' bowling coach
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Moqim four-for sets up Antigua and Barbuda Falcons' maiden CPL title win
Maaz Sadaqat scored 114 in the first innings, but with very little from other batters, Jamaica Kingsmen could only put up 170
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Big Bash privatisation: Inside how Melbourne Renegades will be sold
After approval from the CA board earlier, Renegades will start their sales process this week with a model other teams will follow when, or if, they take that route
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Hasabnis, Prasad, Anushka put India A 1-0 up
After a nervy start to the chase, Hasabnis and Anushka attacked their way out of trouble against Australia A
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Ellis and Inglis break Zimbabwe hearts to secure one-wicket thriller
Australia still needed 27 when the last-wicket pair came together but Ellis completed a magnificent all-round game as the home side saw their chance slip away
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Inglis: Tight finish valuable experience ahead of World Cup
The wicketkeeper was frustrated not to see the chase home but was satisfied with how he constructed his century
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Gous 90* makes Castle Rockers inaugural ETPL champions
Earlier, Trent Boult and Mark Watt kept Belfast Wolves to 150 for 5, which proved below par
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T-20 cricket moves on, Sri Lanka stands still
Sri Lanka travelled to England for six white ball games at the tail end of the summer knowing full well that this would be an examination of character. In the T20 format in particular, they were facing an uphill battle.
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Gems unearthed at the Major Club T20
The Sri Lanka Cricket-organised Major Club T20 tournament recently came to a close with Tamil Union C & AC lifting the title. SSC finished as runners-up.
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Webster, Meredith run riot as Tasmania rout Western Australia
Australia allrounder Beau Webster and fast bowler Riley Meredith took seven wickets as WA were skittled for 115 before Tasmania chased it down one down in 16.2 overs
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Fleming sets sights on World Test Championship with England
New England head coach Stephen Fleming has made the World Test Championship a central part of his ambition, insisting England should be targeting the pinnacle of the longest format and aiming to become the No.1 Test side in the world.
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Rain allows Western Australia to escape after Fraser-McGurk's onslaught
Henry Thornton had taken four wickets before WA debutant Kieran Elliott rescued the home side, although it was the weather that had the final say
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Liam Blackford's stunning debut 149* pulls off remarkable Victoria chase
The wicketkeeper's career was under threat when he suffered a blood clot three years ago
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Cremer plays his first ODI in eight years, Zimbabwe bat first
Cremer and Masuku replace Masakadza and Nyamhuri for Zimbabwe while Australia bring in Johnson and Bartlett for Hazlewood and Stanlake
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