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Former Sri Lanka cricketer by far the most experienced ICC Match Referee across formatsRanjan Madugalle of the ICC Emirates Elite Panel of Match Referees became the first match referee to complete a half-century of Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) when he walked on to the field for the toss
- Ranjan Madugalle scores a half a century in T20’s (Category: Breaking News)
- Afghanistan Tour of Sri Lanka 2022 | Match Officials (Category: Sports)
- Galle pitch poor-ICC (Category: Breaking News)
Ireland was thrown a lifeline on Saturday when a combination of Australian aggression and the rain overcame a strong West Indian challenge at the R Premadasa Stadium. Ireland, who had lost to Australia by seven wickets in its opening Group B encounter on Wednesday, must beat the West Indies to advance to the Super Eights ...
- Eye on the sky ahead of Ireland-West Indies ‘knockout’ (Category: Business)
- We didn’t give ourselves a chance, says Ireland Captain (Category: Business)
- Ireland face up to difficult task (Category: Business)
As if the very unpredictability of the format wasn’t enough, the ‘R’ factor is threatening to add to the excitement as the firstphase of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 enters its climactic stage. End September isn’t necessarily the best time to play cricket in Sri Lanka
- West Indies go through at Ireland’s expense (Category: Business)
- Matthews stars as West Indies defeat Ireland to stay alive (Category: Breaking News)
- We have to win the power play overs: Porterfield (Category: Business)
- NZ set to take on Sri Lanka in ICC World Twenty20 (Category: Breaking News)
Pakistan, a team with fantastic pedigree at the ICC World Twenty20s; New Zealand dependent on one or two key players – usually good for a scrap, but not always a serious contender against the big teams. The two sides played to reputation at the Pallekele International Stadium on Sunday afternoon, where some solid hitting in ...
- Taylor and Oram smash Pakistan to get to 302 (Category: Breaking News)
- Iftikhar, Nawaz inspire consolation win as New Zealand fold for 92 (Category: Breaking News)
- Aliya Riaz and Fatima Sana star as Pakistan wrap up historic series win (Category: Breaking News)
West Indies captain feels West Indies was in with a chance of winning the game if weather hadn’t intervenedDarren Sammy didn’t look too downcast after his team went down by 17 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis method to Australia in the ICC World Twenty20 2012, though the West Indian skipper
- Sammy keen to end West Indies’ title drought (Category: Business)
- Australia and West Indies in thrilling tie (Category: Business)
- Bowlers put India and Windies test on knife edge (Category: Business)
- Tendulkar misses milestone, India beat Windies - Ashwin man of the match on debut (Category: Business)
He’d rather score a duck in a win than a fifty in a loss, says Bangladesh batsmanBangladesh’s Nasir Hossain took no pleasure from his side’s 59-run ICC World Twenty20 defeat against New Zealand despite impressing with the bat in Pallekele. The right-hander hit 50 off 39 balls
- Bangladesh seamers rout New Zealand for 98 in consolation win (Category: Breaking News)
- New Zealand spinners dent Bangladesh on Day 1 (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh approves new banks to boost inward remittances (Category: Business)
- Relentless rain washes out second T20I after 11 overs (Category: Breaking News)
Pakistan warmed up for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2012 with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in a low-scoring game at the Nondescripts Cricket Club in Colombo. After a brief delay to the start owing to a wet outfield, Pakistan opted to bowl and Asmavia Iqbal, the new ball bowler
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South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a reduced ICC World Twenty20 match in Pallekele on Saturday.
- SA v SL – 1st Test – Centurion (Category: Sports)
- Duminy guides South Africa to 2-0 lead (Category: Sports)
- SL Women beaten (Category: Sports)
- Fernando & Pradeep see Lankans tame Lions (Category: Sports)
Australia qualified for the Super Eights round of the World Twenty20 by defeating the West Indies in a rain-interrupted group B match in Colombo yesterday. Australia, chasing a challenging target of 192, were 100 for 1 in 9.1 overs when heavy rain forced the match to be called off in front
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World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said on Sunday.
World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said today.
COLOMBO, Sept 23, 2012 (AFP) - World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said Sunday.
World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said Sunday.
S Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by a convincing 32 run margin in a World Twenty20 group C match on Saturday.
Sri Lanka have thrashed Zimbabwe by 82 runs in the opening match of cricket's World Twenty20 series.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - A clinical performance from South Africa saw them beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-curtailed Group C match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Hambantota on Saturday. Heavy rain reduced the contest to seven overs a side and South Africa, put in to bat first, ran
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22, 2012 (AFP) - Scoreboard of the World Twenty20 group C match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Hambantota on Saturday.
South Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by a convincing 32 run margin in a rain-shortened seven-over-a-side World Twenty20 group C match in Hambantota on Saturday.
Australian batsmen gave a fitting reply to Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels power-hitting as they defeated the West Indies by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a Twenty20 World Cup Group B game, which stopped 9.1 overs into the second innings at R Premadasa Stadium here on Saturday. .
South Africa thrashed World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka in Hambantota after a rain delay reduced their Group C showdown to a seven-overs-a-side match.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - A clinical performance from South Africa saw them beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-curtailed Group C match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Hambantota on Saturday. Heavy rain reduced the contest to seven overs a side and South Africa, put in to bat first, ran
* Skipper AB de Villiers hits 30 off 13 balls * Dale Steyn picks up two wickets for 10 runs (Adds quotes) HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A clinical performance from South Africa saw them beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-curtailed Group C match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Hambantota
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (AFP) - South Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by a convincing 32 run margin in a rain-shortened seven-over-a-side World Twenty20 group C match here on Saturday.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22, 2012 (AFP) - South Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by a convincing 32 run margin in a rain-shortened seven-over-a-side World Twenty20 group C match here on Saturday.
Hambantota (Sri Lanka), Sep 22 (IANS) South Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-affected match that was truncated to seven-overs-a-side at the Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium here Saturday.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22, 2012 (AFP) - Scoreboard of the World Twenty20 group C match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Hambantota on Saturday.
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in the rain-curtailed Group C match of the World Twenty20 at Hambantota.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A clinical performance from South Africa saw them beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-curtailed Group C match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Hambantota on Saturday. Heavy rain reduced the contest to seven overs a side and South Africa, put in to bat
Proteas have beaten Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-shortened World Twenty20 match adding to the teams confidence ahead of the Super Eights.
Sept 22 (Reuters) - Scoreboard from the Twenty20 World Cup Group C match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Hambantota on Saturday. Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to field. South Africa innings R. Levi c Munaweera b Kulasekara 4 H. Amla st Sangakkara b Herath 16 F. du Plessis c Mendis b Perera
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