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Aravinda Reflects On His Iconic Career, Says Warne-Murali Trophy Will Be A Challenging Contest
Former Sri Lanka: Former Sri Lanka cricketer, Aravinda de Silva, reflected on his iconic career, recounting his battles with Australia, his friendship with Shane Warne, and his optimism about Sri Lanka's cricketing future. De Silva emphasised how Australia’s competitive edge brought out the best in him, particularly in his unforgettable century at the Gabba and his all-round brilliance in the World Cup final.
Sri Lanka’s rise as a cricketing powerhouse is incomplete without the contributions of Aravinda de Silva. Known for his fearless batting and knack for stepping up in high-pressure moments, de Silva’s career epitomized resilience and class.
One of the defining moments of his career was his match-winning performance in the 1996 World Cup final against Australia. Facing an Australian team brimming with world-class players, de Silva delivered a complete performance with bat, ball, and in the field. His unbeaten 107, three wickets, and two catches secured Sri Lanka’s maiden World Cup title and etched his name in cricketing history.
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Uncapped Udara, Dinusha Included In Sri Lanka Test Series Squad Against Australia
ICC World Test Championship: Sri Lanka has announced an 18-member squad to face Australia in the upcoming Warne-Murali Test Series, scheduled to kick off on January 29 in Galle. The two-match Test series will also serve as the final series of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle. This series offers Sri Lanka a chance to climb the WTC standings, while Australia, already assured of a place in the WTC Final, will look to maintain their dominance.
No Indian, Australian In Asalanka-led ICC Men's ODI Team Of The Year For 2024
The International Cricket Council: No Indian and Australian cricketers were featured in the ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year for 2024, which is led by Sri Lankan all-rounder Charith Asalanka. The International Cricket Council unveiled the ODI Team of the Year, celebrating the standout stars, who showed a great balance of star power, consistency and versatility.
ILT20 Season 3: Australia Spinner Adam Zampa Joins Sharjah Warriorz
T20 World Cup: Sharjah Warriorz are delighted to announce the signing of the Australian international cricketer Adam Zampa, who will replace the Sri Lankan wicket-keeper batter Kusal Mendis, for the remainder of the ILT20 season 3.
Clarke Backs Konstas To Retain Opener’s Spot On Test Tour Of Sri Lanka
Australian Cricket Hall: After being unveiled as the 64th inductee into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, former captain Michael Clarke has backed young Sam Konstas to retain his spot in the playing eleven as an opener in the upcoming Test tour of Sri Lanka.
Lhuan-dre Pretorious Shines In Paarl Royals' Win Over MI Cape Town
MI Cape Town: Rising star Lhuan-dre Pretorious is fast making himself an instant SA20 hero, scoring blazing half-century in Paarl Royals’ Cape derby win over neighbours MI Cape Town at Boland Park.
Haryana Gladiators Bolster Roster With Key Players For Legend 90 League
The Haryana Gladiators: Haryana Gladiators have bolstered their squad following the players' draft ceremony held here ahead of the Legend 90 League, which is set to take place in February 2025. The franchise has added several key players to its roster, including Rikki Clarke, Peter Trego, Chadwick Walton, Manan Sharma, Abu Nechim, Imran Khan, Ishank Jaggi, and Nagendra Chaudhary.
SA20: Joburg Super Kings, Pretoria Capitals Claim Crucial Wins
Joburg Super Kings: SA20 delivered a double dose of highly entertaining mid-week action with the Joburg Super Kings and Pretoria Capitals claiming crucial victories over Durban’s Super Giants and Sunrisers Eastern Cape, respectively.
Lyon Declares Himself '100 Per Cent Fit' For Sri Lanka Tour
The Sydney Morning Herald: Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has confirmed his full fitness ahead of Australia’s two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, which begins on January 29. Despite battling a sore hip during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, Lyon assured fans and selectors that he is "100 per cent fit" and ready for the challenging conditions in Sri Lanka.
‘Not Sure Yet’: Bailey Updates On Cummins Participation In Champions Trophy
ICC Champions Trophy: Australia's chairman of selectors, George Bailey, has provided an update on the fitness of Pat Cummins, raising concerns over the Australian skipper's availability for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
Theekshana Becomes Seventh Sri Lanka Bowler To Claim Hat-trick In ODI
Sri Lanka: Maheesh Theekshana on Wednesday became the seventh bowler from his country to take a hat-trick in one-day international (ODI) cricket. Theekshana's feat came across two overs during the second ODI of the three-match series at Seddon Park.
Hazlewood Likely To Miss Sri Lanka Test Tour Due To Calf Injury: Report
The Sydney Morning Herald: Australia have faced a major setback ahead of their two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting January 29, as senior pacer Josh Hazlewood is likely to miss the tour due to a recurring calf injury and side strain.
BGT: Don’t Think Australia Will Go With Marsh In Sydney Test, Says Finch
New Delhi: Former Australia white-ball captain Aaron Finch believes the hosts’ will not go in with Mitchell Marsh in their playing eleven for the upcoming final Test against India at Sydney, and wishes to see uncapped Beau Webster in his place.
Wolvaardt, Chamari Among ICC Women’s Cricketer Of The Year Nominees
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South African batter Laura Wolvaardt and Sri Lankan allrounder Chamari Athapaththu have been nominated for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2024 alongside Annabel Sutherland of Australia and Melie Kerr of New Zealand.
Disappointing To Miss Champions Trophy; NZ Tour Important For Us: Charith Asalanka
ODI World Cup: Sri Lanka white-ball captain Charith Asalanka admitted that it was disappointing to miss out on a Champions Trophy berth but said that the upcoming tour of New Zealand is of utmost priority for them to regain respect on the international stage.
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