[ad_1] Among the dead are two Air Force and four special forces soldiers. Colombo: A military helicopter crashed into a reservoir in Sri Lanka on Friday, killing six armed forces personnel. Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 crashed into the reservoir in the north central region of Maduru Oya, the Ministry of Defence said. The…
[ad_1] Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Live Score Updates 2nd Test Day 1© AFP SL vs NZ Live Score Updates 2nd Test Day 1: New Zealand look to bounce from a shock defeat in the series opener as they face Sri Lanka in the second Test in Galle. Kiwis head coach Gary Stead feels…
[ad_1] Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Picture credit: AP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the National People’s Power (NPP), is set to become Sri Lanka’s ninth executive president, according to early postal voting results.Polling for the presidential election was held on Saturday from 7 am to 4 pm local time across over 13,400 polling stations in 22…
[ad_1] MS Dhoni with the World Cup trophy© Twiiter MS Dhoni is one iconic cricket captain. Recently, a video of Gautam Gambhir went viral where he said that Dhoni would remain the most successful Indian cricket team captain. The former star had every reason to say so. No other captain has won the ODI World…
[ad_1] Where can you go for a short, three-day break, say a long weekend that serendipitously pops up on your calendar? You’re in Chennai or somewhere in south India and the question looms: how do you make the most of this rare luxury? A hill station? The tourist spots are crammed. A city break? Not…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The England Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday that all-rounder Ben Stokes has chosen not to be selected for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in order to concentrate on getting fitter for the summer’s Test matches.The reigning T20 World Cup champions are England, who won their second championship in…
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[ad_1] Sri Lanka cricket team made history on Day 2 of the second Test match against Bangladesh on Sunday as they broke a 48-year-old record. Sri Lanka scored 531 runs in their first innings without a single batter scoring a century. This was the highest total posted by any team in the history of Test…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: “This agreement goes against the interests of the country since it amounts to pure surrender of our territory without going through any of the norms. This is an unholy and disgraceful act of statesmanship unworthy of any govt. Therefore, we do not want to associate ourselves with the statement that is going…
[ad_1] There was.a comedy of errors on Day 2 of the second Test match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka where three fielders were unable to complete a catch to dismiss Prabath Jayasuriya. It was a lucky break for the batter as the ball flew off his bat’s outside edge but despite multiple attempts, the slip…
