Sri Lanka

KARACHI: Off-spinner Mahnoor Aftab will captain Pakistan in the upcoming T20 tri-series, to be played in Cox’s Bazar from January 24 to February 2. The women’s national selection committee, led by Saleem Jaffar, announced the 15-member…

DUBAI: Mohammad Nafees, the UAE-born 14-year-old Sri Lankan all-rounder, has displayed brilliant performances in the ongoing ICCA International Academy Tournament in Sri Lanka. Representing Desert Cubs UAE, Nafees has transformed into a…

DUBAI: A revised schedule for the ICC U19 Men’s World Cup 2024 was revealed on Monday by the International Cricket Council (ICC), confirming five venues in South Africa that will host the 15th edition of the celebrated event between January…

NEW DELHI: The ‘timed out’ dismissal of Angelo Mathews during the high-octane Sri Lanka-Bangladesh clash on Monday has led to much consternation in the Sri Lanka camp, even as Shakib Al Hasan stood by his decision to appeal. The incident…

India's cricketing juggernaut continues to roll in the ICC World Cup as they clinched a stunning 302-run victory against Sri Lanka, becoming the first team to secure a spot in the semifinals. This win marks India's seventh consecutive…

Pune: Afghanistan's spirited cricket team continued their memorable campaign by upsetting 1996 champions Sri Lanka, securing a convincing seven-wicket victory. Afghanistan's bowlers set the stage for their triumph by…

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) and UNICEF in partnership with the Board of Control for Cricket in India and Sri Lanka Cricket will bring the game's one billion fans together to celebrate One Day 4 Children on November 2 with…

COLOMBO: India were crowned Asia Cup 2023 champions at the back of a dazzling fast bowling performance, winning the final by 10 wickets. Leading the effort was Mohammed Siraj, who ran through the Sri Lanka top-order in the final at the R…

COLOMBO: Qasim Akram’s maiden six-wicket haul in List-A cricket and half-centuries by Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Haris, Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub led Pakistan Shaheens to a commanding 184-run win over UAE A at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif telephoned Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday and discussed with him matters relating to the current economic situation of both the countries. He thanked the Sri Lankan president…