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Sonal Dinusha, Ollie Robinson, Hasan Mahmud Shortlisted For ICC Men's Player Of The Month For August
Galle International Stadium: Sri Lanka batter Sonal Dinusha, England pacer Ollie Robinson and Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud were on Thursday nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for August 2026.
All three nominees produced match-defining performances as per various situations encountered in the longest format during the month. Left-handed batter Dinusha was in imperious form during Sri Lanka's two-match series against India, which they lost 1-0 at home. The youngster set the tone in the opening Test at Galle International Stadium with a fine century, before following it up with a fighting 84 in the second innings. Read More...
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'Special Shoutout To Sonal Dinusha': Gautam Gambhir Praises Sri Lanka Batter’s Gritty Knock
Sinhalese Sports Club: India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Friday gave a special shoutout to Sri Lanka’s breakout batter Sonal Dinusha for his exceptional, match-saving performance for the hosts in the recent second Test at the SSC Ground in Colombo.
By IANS News • 2 weeks ago
2nd Test: India Look For Series Sweep Against SL As Kuldeep Stays In Focus (Preview)
World Test Championship: India returned to winning ways in the World Test Championship with their victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. Just four days after their 165-run win, they will hit the ground running in Colombo for the second and final Test of their trip to the island nation, which begins on Sunday as focus remains on one of India's star bowlers, Kuldeep Yadav.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
Arnold Praises 'class' Padikkal And 'patient' Suthar For Being Architects Of India's Win In Galle
Former Sri Lanka: Former Sri Lanka cricketer Russel Arnold has praised the ‘class’ of Devdutt Padikkal and a ‘patient’ Manav Suthar for being the primary architects of India's emphatic 165-run victory in the first Test at Galle International Stadium.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
'The Amount Of Control He Has Is Exceptional': Padikkal Praises Suthar After Galle Heroics
Galle International Stadium: Player of the Match Devdutt Padikkal praised young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar for his exceptional control after India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the opening Test at the Galle International Stadium in Galle, Sri Lanka.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
‘Takes A Lot Of Effort To Stay For Long’: Jadeja Reflects On Memories Of Galle 2017 Win
Galle International Stadium: Veteran left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has expressed deep gratitude for his ongoing decade-plus stint with the Indian team, adding that sustaining a long career at the highest level requires immense hard work and perseverance.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
'I Practised With Kookaburra Ball At My Home': Manav Suthar Reveals Secret Behind Galle Masterclass
Galle International Stadium: India's young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar revealed that he practised with the Kookaburra ball at home before the Sri Lanka series to adapt quickly to the conditions, and his preparation paid off in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: No Big-stage Jitters For New Players Due To Robust Domestic Setup, Says KL Rahul
Galle International Stadium: India's robust first-class ecosystem and 'A' team exposure tours have significantly reduced the gap for youngsters stepping into the high-pressure environment of Test cricket, said vice-captain KL Rahul after the side secured a dominant 165-run victory over Sri Lanka here on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Adaptability Key To Success Across Contrasting Test Venues, Says Padikkal
Match Devdutt Padikkal: Having kicked off his Test career at challenging venues like Dharamshala, Perth, and now finally announcing his arrival in the arena in Galle, Player of the Match Devdutt Padikkal said he couldn't have asked for a better start to his international journey after starring in India’s clinical 165-run victory over Sri Lanka here on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Aim Was To Get The Wickets As Quickly As We Can Due To Rain Threat, Says KL Rahul
Galle International Stadium: The threat of an impending downpour forced India to adopt an aggressive approach and wrap up the game quickly in their favour on day five of the opening Test against Sri Lanka, admitted vice-captain KL Rahul after the visitors got a clinical 165-run victory here at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Suthar Picks 6-55 As India Seal 165-run Victory Over Sri Lanka In Galle
Galle International Stadium: Riding on a scintillating spell of 6-55 from young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar, India wrapped up a dominant 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Jadeja, Prasidh Strike As Reduce Sri Lanka To 175/6 At Lunch, India Inch Closer To Win
Galle International Stadium: Ravindra Jadeja and Prasidh Krishna took a scalp each as India inched closer to achieving a resounding victory in the first Test after reducing Sri Lanka to 175/6 in 67 overs at lunch on day five’s play at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Pasindu Sooriyabandara Replaces Injured Chandimal, Makes Debut As Concussion Sub
The Sri Lanka Cricket Board: Right-handed batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara on Tuesday was named concussion substitute for the injured batter Dinesh Chandimal for the remainder of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
1st Test: Rishabh Pant Stars With Quick 66 As India Set 372-run Target For Sri Lanka At Tea
Galle International Stadium: India were bowled out for 193 in their second innings of the first Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Tuesday. Rishabh Pant scored a fiery half-century as his 69-ball 66 helped India put up 193, setting up a 372-run target for the hosts, with tea being taken nearly 20 minutes earlier than the scheduled time on Day 4.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
Rishabh Pant Becomes First Indian Player To Hit 100 Sixes In Test Cricket
Galle International Stadium: Rishabh Pant has etched his name into the history books as he has become the first-ever Indian cricketer to have hit 100 sixes in Test cricket. The star wicketkeeper-batter achieved the milestone during Day 4 of the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Tuesday.
By IANS News • 3 weeks ago
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