Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has started an official visit to Japan. He will meet with Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the 4-day trip. He told NHK before he left for Japan that his trip heralds a new chapter in strengt…
Hi there We are a family of 2 adults and 2 teenagers due to arrive Colombo April 12 2018 for a 2 week holiday in Sri Lanka, starting in Colombo for 2 nights then travelling to Kandy, Ella, Udawalawe then down to the coast for a few days. Along…
A clinical India defeated Sri Lanka comprehensively by six wickets to continue their winning run in the Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series in Colombo on Monday. Opting to bowl, young Shardul Thakur (4/27) registered his best T20 bowling figures as Sri Lanka l…
A middle-order collapse paved way for Sri Lanka’s second consecutive defeat in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy. Chasing 153, India cruised to a six-wicket win despite an early wobble. The chase was led by some smart and steady batting by Dinesh Karthik and Manish Pandey, who stitched an unbeaten …
COLOMBO: Paceman Shardul Thakur picked four key wickets to set up a comfortable six-wicket win for India in a tri-series Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka on Monday (Mar 12). The 26-year-old Thakur, playing his fifth T20 international, impressed…
Sri Lanka got off to a blazing start, milking 24 runs in the first couple of overs before Danushka Gunathilaka became the first of Thakur’s four victims in the match. Kusal Mendis hit three sixes and as many boundaries in his belligerent 55 to register his second successive half-century in the tournament.
COLOMBO: Shardul Thakur’s career-best 4-27 and Manish Pandey’s mature 42 not out helped secure India’s comprehensive six-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in their Twenty20 tri-series match on Monday. Paceman Thakur led India’s disciplined effort with the ball to restrict Sri Lanka to a below-par …
Colombo: A clinical India defeated Sri Lanka comprehensively by six wickets to continue their their winning run in the Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series in Colombo on Monday. Opting to bowl, young Shardul Thakur (4/27) registered his best T20 bowling figures…
Sri Lanka slammed over response to anti-Muslim attacks. Sri Lanka’s week-long state of emergency has not been lifted, as expected. It was imposed after Muslim-owned homes and businesses were set on fire by Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist gangs. by Bernard Smith. 19 hours ago …
Having avenged their loss to Sri Lanka in the tournament opener, India top the points table with two wins from three matches and they take on Bangladesh in the next match on Wednesday. Leading the side in the absence of rested regular skipper Virat Koh…