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Ahead Of White-ball Series Against India, Wanindu Hasaranga Steps Down As Sri Lanka T20I Captain
Sri Lanka T20I: Ahead of Sri Lanka's white-ball series against India later this month, leg-spin all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has resigned as the side’s T20I captain. Hasaranga was appointed as Sri Lanka’s T20I captain last year and led the team in 10 matches.
His last captaincy assignment saw Sri Lanka crash out of the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup in group stage. In a statement issued by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), Hasaranga said it was in the best interest of the team that he decided to relinquish his captaincy duties and would remain in the side as a player.
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Pallekele To Host India-Sri Lanka Men’s T20Is In July; Colombo Named Venue For ODI Leg Of Tour
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: Pallekele and Colombo have been named as the venues to host the T20Is and ODIs during India's upcoming tour, said Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) while announcing the itinerary of the white-ball series on Wednesday. As per the schedule, India will arrive in Sri Lanka on July 22. The tour begins with the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium hosting back-to-back T20Is on July 26 and 27, followed by the series-ending game on July 29.
Gambhir Has Great Cricket Brain, He's Going To Be Fantastic For India: Dale Steyn
Former South Africa: Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn lauded Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India's head coach and said his aggression and game awareness on the field will be beneficial for the Men in Blue.
Champions Trophy 2025: BCCI Bats For Hybrid Model, Team India Won’t Travel To Pakistan, Say Sources
The Pakistan Cricket Board: Team India is unlikely to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy as the BCCI will propose a hybrid model to International Cricket Council (ICC), the sources told IANS.
The Gautam Gambhir Way: Back Players Staunchly, High On Instinct & Recognise Match-winners Quickly
The Gautam Gambhir: The cricketing world is abuzz with anticipation about what Gautam Gambhir will bring as the new head coach of the India senior men’s team, following his appointment on July 9.
Rachin, Sears, O'Rourke, Duffy Get New Zealand Cricket Central Contracts
ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards: Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Will O'Rourke and Jacob Duffy have been offered their first New Zealand central contracts for the 2024-25 year with left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel returning to the list.
‘Virat Be Like, Ab ODI Bhi Rehne Du?’ Funny Jokes Go Viral As Gambhir Named Head Coach
The Cricket Advisory Committee: Whatever the situation, netizens manage to inject a dose of humour into it -- through memes and jokes. Gautam Gambhir's appointment as the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team is no exception.
BCCI Appoints Gambhir As Head Coach Of Senior Men's Team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former opener and 2011 ODI World Cup-winner Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the senior men's team. BCCI on Tuesday issued a statement informing that the former India batter will take charge from the upcoming away series against Sri Lanka where Team India is set to play three ODIs and three T20Is starting July 27.
Sri Lanka Cricket Deny Allegations Of Drinks Party Inside Team Hotel During T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka Cricket has released a statement denying the allegations of a ‘drinks party inside team hotel’ made by a newspaper on July 7. The title of the article was ‘Drinking party inside team hotel before South Africa match?’, which alleged a drinks party involving its players at the team hotel before their T20 World Cup match against South Africa.
Bumrah, Mandhana Clinch ICC Player Of The Month Awards For June
T20 World Cup: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and batter Smriti Mandhana have clinched the ICC Player of the Month honour in men's and women's category, respectively, for the month of June following their impressive recent performances, the International Council for Cricket announced on Tuesday.
'Rohit, Virat, Jadeja Will Be Replaced As There's Plenty Of Talent', Opines Vaughan
T20 World Cup: Former England captain Michael Vaughan opined that the void created by the T20I retirements of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja will be filled with "plenty of talent" in the Indian team.
रोहित, विराट और बुमराह को श्रीलंका दौरे से दिया जा सकता है आराम
Sri Lanka: टी20 विश्व कप खिताब जीतने के बाद सीनियर प्लेयर्स रोहित शर्मा, विराट कोहली और जसप्रीत बुमराह को इस महीने के अंत में श्रीलंका दौरे के लिए आराम दिया जा सकता है।
Rohit, Virat, Bumrah Likely To Be Rested For Sri Lanka Tour: Report
The Cricket Advisory Committee: After the T20 World Cup title win, the three senior players including Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah will likely be rested for the upcoming Sri Lanka tour later this month, says a report.
Sanath Jayasuriya Named Sri Lanka’s Interim Head Coach Ahead Of India Series
Former Sri Lanka: Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed as the interim head coach of the men's national team ahead of the home limited-overs series against India, scheduled later this month.
'He Encouraged Me To Play Lofted Shots': Abhishek Credits Father's Advice For Six-hitting Ability
Cricket World Cup: After smashing a brilliant maiden international hundred in the second T20I against Zimbabwe, Abhishek Sharma credited his father's advice of playing a lofted shots for his big hitting show.
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