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Sri Lanka call up Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwanidu Fernando for T20I series against Australia
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 05:29
Top-order batter Nuwanidu Fernando, and right-arm seamer Matheesha Pathirana have broken into Sri Lanka's T20I squad, for the forthcoming series against Australia. Both have come into the side having impressed overseas - Nuwanidu (22) in England, and Pathirana (19) in the IPL.However, there are no places for allrounder Dhananajaya de Silva, fast bowler Lahiru Kumara, or wicketkeeper batters Dinesh Chandimal…
England's chance to walk the walk against a New Zealand team in transition
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 05:00
The champions are back. One year ago to the day, New Zealand arrived at Lord's for the first of three seismic Tests: the first two - a draw in London followed by a convincing win in Edgbaston - gave them only their third-ever series win in England and their first since 1999; the third was their crowning moment, beating India…
Durham bring in Andrew Tye as cover for injured captain Ashton Turner
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 04:30
Tye, Turner's Perth Scorchers team-mate, is by no means a like-for-like replacement but will bolster a bowling attack that has leaked 9.42 runs an over across the opening three games of the season. Matthew Potts, who will make his England Test debut on Thursday, has been a big miss.
Fatima four-for and Ameen-Maroof fifties help Pakistan dominate Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 04:33
Pakistan women 170 for 2 (Ameen 76, Maroof 62*) beat Sri Lanka women 169 all out (Dilhari 49, Fatima 4-21) by eight wicketsHalf-centuries from Sidra Ameen and Bismah Maroof helped Pakistan seal a crushing eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first of three ODIs at Karachi. After Sri Lanka were bowled out for 169, thanks to a sensational spell…
Ben Stokes wants 'blank canvas' not 'reset' as England begin new Test era
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 06:06
Ben Stokes, England's new Test captain, insists the first LV= Insurance Test against New Zealand at Lord's is a "blank canvas" for his team, rather than the start of the much-vaunted "red-ball reset", and hopes that his partnership with head coach, Brendon McCullum, will allow the players to feel they are "ten feet tall" when they walk out of the…
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