Pollution spoils Kohli glory
Thick pollution stopped play in the India-Sri Lanka Test shortly after Virat Kohli reached 245, his highest Test score.
Thick pollution stopped play in the India-Sri Lanka Test shortly after Virat Kohli reached 245, his highest Test score.
Ravichandran Ashwin became the fastest bowler to 300 Test wickets as India warmed up for their South Africa tour by crushing Sri Lanka.
Harsha Bhogle says that India have never conquered South Africa and that little can be learnt from the Sri Lanka series to prepare them.
Sri Lanka sealed the fifth-highest run-chase in Test history, beating Zimbabwe by four wickets in Colombo on Tuesday.
The Proteas Women have reached the World Cup semi-finals, after they thrashed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in Taunton on Wednesday.
Proteas Women captain Dane van Niekerk extended her lead at the top of the wicket-taking charts with 4-24, as Sri Lanka Women were bowled for 101.
Zimbabwe have claimed their first series win against Sri Lanka with a three-wicket victory in the fifth ODI on Monday.
Former Proteas wicketkeeper Nic Pothas will take charge of Sri Lanka on an interim basis, following Graham Ford’s resignation.
Graham Ford has resigned as Sri Lanka coach, bringing the curtain down on a 15-month stint with the team.
Sarfraz Ahmed and Mohammed Amir’s 75-run partnership led Pakistan to an unlikely three-wicket victory over Sri Lanka on Monday.
A strong performance by Sri Lanka’s tail lifted their score to 236 all out against Pakistan on Monday.
Pakistan have won the toss and opted to bowl in their must-win Group B clash with Sri Lanka in Cardiff.
Sri Lanka defied all odds and pulled off an upset at the Oval, blowing Group B wide open by beating India by seven wickets.
Shikhar Dhawan’s third Champions Trophy century guided India to 321-6 against Sri Lanka at the Oval on Thursday.
India will bat first against Sri Lanka at the Oval, as they look to go one step closer to booking their spot in the Champions Trophy semi-finals.