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A fine innings from the teenage opener Stafanie Taylor aided West Indies women wrap up the three-game Twenty20 series over Sri Lanka at St Mary's Park
New Zealand will play three Twenty20s against Sri Lanka in the USA next month in an effort to spread the game into a new market
Shanel Daley and Stafanie Taylor starred with ball and bat respectively to help West Indies cruise to a six-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 at St Mary's Park
Sussex have signed Brendon McCullum for the Twenty20 as a replacement for Tillakaratne Dilshan after he was declined permission to play by the Sri Lanka board
. Jayawardene started in high gear and kept the accelerator floored all the way to his first Twenty20 century; ...
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- Vaccines offer the key to speed of Hawaii’s economic recovery (Category: USA, Hawaii)
- Vaccines offer the key to speed of Hawaii’s economic recovery (Category: USA, Hawaii)
Promising wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal is the only uncapped player in Sri Lanka’s 15-member squad for the ICC World Twenty20. Kumar Sangakkara will lead their campaign in the West Indies, and Muttiah Muralitharan will be his deputy. Chandimal, 20, has risen in prominence in recent
Promising wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal is the only uncapped player in Sri Lanka's 15-member squad for the ICC World Twenty20 tournament
Veteran seamer Chaminda Vaas continued to embarrass the Sri Lanka selectors who ignored him for the Twenty20 World Cup squad with another clinical bowling performance as Deccan Chargers registered a 10-run victory over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League encounter at Barabati stadium
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- Jayawardene to lead Daredevils in CLT20 (Category: Sports)
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Sri Lanka’s selectors have included right-hander Jeevantha Kulatunga in the probables squad for the upcoming World Twenty20 in the Caribbean after overlooking him for the 30-man team initially. A media release from SLC on Thursday said, "Jeevantha was included into the squad considering
Sri Lanka's selectors have included the right-hander in the probables squad for the upcoming World Twenty20 in the Caribbean after overlooking him for the 30-man team initially
Zimbabwe Cricket has confirmed that India and Sri Lanka will tour the country for a ODI tri-series between May 28 and June 9 this year. Each team plays the other twice before the final at the Harare Sports Club. India will stay back for two Twenty20 matches at the same venue on June 12 and 13
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The longer version of Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) three provincial tournaments - the four-day matches - commences on Thursday but will feature none of the key national players, who are doing duty in the ongoing IPL. The first-class tournament will not only be missing some glamour but will be without a sixth team - the SLC Combined XI, comprising mainly schoolboy cricketers who got good exposur...
- Basnahira North qualify for final (Category: Sports)
- All-round Basnahira South qualify for final (Category: Sports)
- Sachithra Senanayake, Dammika Prasad star in big wins (Category: Sports)
- Boralessa and Bandara star in easy wins (Category: Sports)
NSW have moved sharply to bolster their playing stocks for next summer’s domestic Twenty20 competition by signing innovative Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan. The right hander was the player of the tournament at last year’s World Twenty20 in England as Sri Lanka reached the final
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- Vettori puts hand up for Twenty20 World Cup (Category: Business)
- Sports Intentions (Category: Business)
Chaminda Vaas is back from the dead. Only months back, there had been a clamour for his retirement from all forms of cricket; even in Sri Lanka where this lion-heart is a role model and an icon. Vaas’ pace had dropped alarmingly and this meant his slower ball was not really a variation. His swing was being picked up by the batsmen and his confidence seemed to be in his boots. And he was 36, ...
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Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan is expected to play for New South Wales state in Australia’s domestic Twenty20 cricket competition next season. “Tillakaratne Dilshan is an outstanding all-round player,” Cricket New South Wales chief executive David Gilbert said Monday
- Dilshan signs on for New South Wales (Category: Sports)
- Breakers, Spirit get up in Twenty20 (Category: Australia, Victoria)
- Breakers, Spirit get up in Twenty20 (Category: Western Australia)
- Blues sign Sri Lanka T20 star (FOXSPORTS.com.au) (Category: Breaking News)
Tillakaratne Dilshan, the explosive Sri Lanka batsman, has signed with New South Wales for next summer's Twenty20 domestic competition
The Twenty20 specialist Tillakaratne Dilshan will play for the Sussex Sharks this summer, the county announced today. The Sri Lanka batsman, who took last year’s ICC World Twenty20 by storm with a welter of runs at the top of the order – his 317 runs at an average of 52.38 won
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- Dilshan out, McCullum in (Category: Sports)
Nuwan Zoysa, the left-arm fast bowler, was a surprise inclusion in Sri Lanka's provisional squad of 30 for the ICC World Twenty20 in the Caribbean in May
The national selectors yesterday named a 30 member squad in preparation for the up coming ICC Twenty20 World Cup tournament which will be held in the West Indies next month. Former Sri Lanka all rounder Farveez Maharoof has been recalled after a long lay off together with Nuwan Zoysa, Chamara Silva
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Wayamba retained the Inter-provincial Twenty20 title for the third time after a clinical performance in the final outplaying Ruhuna in all three departments of the game at Moratuwa
A round-up of the action from the semi-finals of the 2009-10 Sri Lanka Cricket Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Tournament
A round-up of the round-robin matches from the Interprovincial Twenty20 tournament
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