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India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI: Shikhar Dhawan completes 6,000 ODI runs

India's temporary white-ball captain Shikhar Dhawan completed 6,000 ODI runs during the first ODI against Sri Lanka and became the 10th Indian to achieve the feat

India vs Sri Lanka full schedule, squad, match time, live telecast details

India's tour of Sri Lanka 2021 will begin with three-match ODI series from July 18, 2021. Check IND vs SL 2021 full schedule, match, toss timings, and head to head stats here

ICC T20 World Cup 2021: India to face Pakistan after 5 years in T20 cricket

India enjoys a 5-0 superiority against Pakistan across all editions of the T20 World Cup.

IND vs SL: Madugalle to be match referee; Dharmasena among five umpires

World cricket's most experienced match referee Ranjan Madugalle will be in charge of the six-match white ball series between India and Sri Lanka starting here on July 18.

India-Sri Lanka series to now start from July 18: BCCI secretary Jay Shah

Indian team's six-match limited-overs series in Sri Lanka will now start from July 18, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah, a day after a Covid-19 outbreak in the home team camp forced the postponement

Sri Lanka batting coach tests Covid positive ahead of India series

Sri Lanka's batting coach Grant Flower tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, 48 hours after the squad's arrival from England and less than a week before the home series against India. Sri Lanka are set to take on India in a six-match white-ball series starting July 13. Flower has been isolated from the rest of the squad which is undergoing hard quarantine on arrival. "Batting Coach of the Sri Lanka National Team Grant Flower has tested positive for COVID-19," Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement. "He was found to be positive during a PCR test carried out on him today when Flower showed mild symptoms of the disease. "Immediately upon identification, Flower was isolated from the rest of the team members (players and coaches) who are undergoing quarantine following their return from England," it further stated. The SLC said Flower is "now undergoing due medical protocols." All the other players who are quarantining have also been tested. Flower is a former Zimbabwe batti

Shanaka to replace Perera as captain for series against India: Reports

All-rounder Dasun Shanaka is all set to replace Kusal Perera as the captain of Sri Lanka's limited-overs team ahead of the ODI and T20 series against India, beginning July 1

De Silva refutes Ranatunga's second string remark on visiting Indian side

Aravinda De Silva says Indian cricket has so much depth that the team selected for the Sri Lanka tour can not be termed a "second-string" side, as claimed by his former teammate Arjuna Ranatunga

Sri Lanka cricket board set to make big financial gains amid India series

The India series is set to start on July 13.

SLC forms five-member panel to probe bubble-breach in England

The breach was made by Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka during the recent tour of England.

SLC sets July 8 deadline to resolve contracts row ahead of India series

Sri Lanka Cricket and its cricketers are heading for a further showdown with the players being offered only 36 hours from Tuesday to sign the contentious national contracts.

England beat Sri Lanka by five-wickets, clinch three-match T20 series

England clinched the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka with a five-wicket win in the second game here at Sophia Gardens on Thursday

India's limited overs tour of Sri Lanka to be played between July 13 and 25

A second string India squad will play three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals in Sri Lanka between July 13 to 25, broadcaster Sony announced on Monday.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI playing 11, toss result, live streaming

Bangladesh needs 287 runs to win. Check BAN vs SL scorecard, weather forecast and live streaming details here

BAN vs SL 2nd ODI: Bangladesh moves to top spot on ICC CWC points table

Bangladesh takes an inaccessible lead in the three-match series as it beat Sri Lanka by 103 runs (D/L) in the 2nd ODI. Check Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka scorecard and CWC Super League points table here

Bangladesh wicketkeeper Rahim asks bowler to obstruct Sri Lanka batsman

Mushfiqur Rahim, who scored 125 off 127 balls that helped his team win second ODI and series against Sri Lanka, saw his century get overshadowed by questionable behaviour on field

BAN vs SL: We haven't nailed the perfect performance yet, says Tamim

A complete team effort saw Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka by 103 runs (DLS method) in the second ODI on Tuesday and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series

BAN vs SL: I'm not Pollard or Russell, so take time to get in, says Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim might have smashed a gutsy half-century but the wicket-keeper batsman admitted that the pitch was not easy to bat on in the first ODI against Sri Lanka here on Sunday.

BAN vs SL: Job not done, we hope to put better show, says Tamim Iqbal

After winning the first ODI of the 3-match series against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said that his side knows that the job is not done and they cannot take it easy in the next two ODIs

BAN vs SL: Bangladesh has always played well in ODIs, says Mehidy Hasan

After winning the first ODI against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh spinner Mehidy Hasan said that his side always plays well in the 50-over format, but it was important to take an early lead in the series