DTVHINDIENG vs SL: Fire broke out in Sri Lanka’s dressing room before Manchester Test, all players were evacuated but…
The first test match between these two teams will be played at Old Trafford in Manchester. The first test is starting today i.e. 21st August. Srilanka Team (Pic Source-X) The Sri Lankan team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The first Test match between these two teams will be played at Old Trafford in Manchester. The first Test is starting today i.e. on 21st August. However, before the match started, the Sri Lankan team was evacuated from their dressing room after a fire alarm rang. Actually this fire alarm was not correct and it did not cause any trouble to the Sri Lankan team. The players returned to the dressing room only 15 minutes after this incident. Let us tell you, before the start of the series, the Sri Lankan team played the only practice match against England Lions in which they had to face defeat by 7 wickets. Despite the defeat, Sri Lankan team captain Dhananjay de Silva said that he has full faith in his team and they will improve their position in the World Test Championship points table. According to Cricket Times, Sri Lankan team captain Dhananjay de Silva said, ‘We had to play some matches but we did not get the chance. In the practice match, our team did not come on the field with full strength. We gave a chance to some players but the result did not go in our favor. We are fully prepared and are confident that we will definitely win the Test series against England.’ Sri Lankan players were evacuated from their dressing room at Old Trafford today after a fire alarm went off. They were back after about 15 minutes as it proved to be a false alarm. pic.twitter.com/DBM0Q3oqX6 — Rex Clementine (@RexClementine) August 20, 2024 England would also like to improve their ranking in the World Test Championship points table Let us tell you, in the points table of the 2023-25 cycle of the World Test Championship, England has won 6 out of 13 matches and lost 6. One match was a no-result. With 57 points, the English team is at the seventh position in the points table. Sri Lanka is at the fourth position after four Tests. They have won two and lost two. The team has 24 points. Both the teams would like to improve their rankings. Breaking: Jay Shah will now leave BCCI and become the chairman of ICC…! List of top-5 batsmen who scored the most centuries in WTC- A film will be made on Yuvraj Singh, know who will play the character..? The most unlucky player of Team India, one over ruined his career List of batsmen who hit the most sixes for India in WTC- This captain has won the most matches for his country in Test cricket Pat Cummins is very desperate to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 In the history of IPL auction, no bid was ever made on Virat Kohli, know the reason Virat Kohli made his debut 16 years ago, today he…
ENG vs SL: Sri Lanka announced the playing XI for the first Test, see which players got a place?
This match will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester Srilanka Test Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Sri Lankan cricket team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The tour will begin with a match to be held on Wednesday, 21 August at Old Trafford ground in Manchester. On the other hand, Sri Lanka has announced the playing eleven for this match a day in advance today, 20 August. However, by winning this match, Sri Lanka would like to start the Test series with a win. But it is not going to be that easy for the Lankan team against England, who play an aggressive style of ball in the biggest format of the game these days, that too in home conditions. Well, let’s see Sri Lanka’s playing XI for this match: Sri Lanka’s playing XI for the first Test match against England: Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madhushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Kamindu Mendis, Prabhath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Milan Rathnayake. Sri Lanka vs England Test series full schedule 1st match – 21 August to 25 August, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester 2nd Match – August 29 to September 2, Lord’s, London 3rd Match – September 6-September 10, Kingston Oval, London
Three main reasons why Sri Lanka can win the Test series against England
Sri Lanka now have to play a three-match Test series against England starting from August 21 at Old Trafford in Manchester. Srilanka Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) Sri Lanka now has to play a three-match Test series against England which starts on 21 August at Old Trafford in Manchester. Both the teams would definitely want to win the upcoming Test series. Let us tell you, this is the first time since 2016 that Sri Lanka is touring England for a Test. The series will begin on August 21 and its final match will be played on September 10. The second Test between the two teams will be played at Lord’s while the third and final match will be played at Kea Oval. Today we tell you the three main reasons why the Sri Lankan team can win the upcoming three-match Test series against England. 1- The situation will be in favor of Sri Lankan players Srilanka Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) The timing of this tour will be in Sri Lanka’s favour to a great extent. Actually, the weather in Sri Lanka is similar to the weather in England at this time. Spinners get a lot of help in England at the end of summer and batsmen can also play very important innings after getting set. Sri Lanka team has excellent spinners and experienced batsmen for the upcoming Test series. If Sri Lanka’s spinners get help here, then they can dominate England’s batsmen. This is the reason why Sri Lanka can prove to be very dangerous here.
This experienced Sri Lankan player failed the doping test, banned from all formats of cricket
This is not the first time that Niroshan Dickwella has been embroiled in a controversy. Niroshan Dickwella. (Photo Source: Twitter) Sri Lanka’s best player Niroshan Dickwella has failed the doping test. Not only this, this great player has also been banned from all formats of cricket. Let us tell you, this ban has been imposed on Dickwella due to alleged anti-doping violation during the recently concluded Lanka Premier League (LPL). However, no official information has been revealed yet about how long this ban will last. Newswire.lk quoted Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) sources as saying that Dickwella could face an indefinite ban while the investigation continues. An official announcement from the board is expected soon. Dickwella was the captain of the team Galle Marvels in LPL 2024. His performance was very good throughout the tournament. The experienced player scored 184 runs in 10 innings in this tournament at a strike rate of 153.33. Not only this, Niroshan Dickwella’s performance has been very good in international cricket as well. He has scored 2757 runs in 54 Tests for Sri Lanka at an average of 30.97 and a strike rate of 66.46. Not only this, in ODI cricket, he has scored 1604 runs in 55 matches at an average of 31.45 and a strike rate of 93.41, which includes 9 half-centuries and two centuries. Niroshan Dickwella has scored 480 runs in 28 T20 matches at an average of 18.46 and a strike rate of 131.14. His highest score in this format has been 68 runs. Niroshan Dickwella has been embroiled in controversy before Let us tell you, this is not the first time that Niroshan Dickwella has been embroiled in a controversy. Earlier in 2021, he was banned for a year along with Danushka Gunathilaka and Kusal Mendis due to bio-bubble violation in England. After this he was out of the team for a long time. He played his last Test in early 2023 and his last white ball international match in 2022. Sri Lanka team recently defeated India in the ODI series. Sri Lanka’s performance in the ODI series was very good and all their players played an important role in their team’s victory. Talking about Niroshan Dickwella, he himself must be praying that he should be cleared in the doping test as soon as possible. Highest wicket taker for India in Test series against Bangladesh- There will be no Impact Player rule in IPL 2025..! Jay Shah gave a big statement Yuvraj Singh had a heart attack because of Sourav Ganguly…! This is the real status of Pakistan..! Match tickets are being sold for peanuts This player has won the most “Player of the Series” awards The coach had caught hold of Sehwag’s collar, Veeru got furious and then… Anjali’s mother considered Sachin Tendulkar a ‘PLAYBOY’ and then… Top 5 batsmen who scored the most runs for India since 2020 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped
Sri Lanka appoints Ian Bell as batting coach for England tour
Sri Lanka Cricket said Ian Bell will join the squad from August 16, and will remain with the team until the end of the three-Test series. Ian Bell of Warwickshire. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Sri Lanka has appointed former English batsman Ian Bell as batting coach for the England tour starting on August 21. He will remain with the team till the end of the tour. Sri Lanka Cricket said that Ian Bell will join the team from August 16, and will remain with the team till the end of the three-Test series. Let us tell you, for a long time there were reports that before the England tour, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board could appoint an experienced player as its batting coach. Now before the start of this tour, the team has entrusted this important responsibility to Ian Bell. Talking about Ian Bell, he is a very experienced player and is also counted among the best batsmen in the world. Sri Lanka Cricket Board CEO Ashley de Silva said, ‘We have appointed Ian so that the players can get important information about the conditions there. Ian has a lot of experience of playing in England and we believe that his input will help our team in this important tour.’ This series is important for both teams in terms of the World Test Championship 2023-25. Sri Lanka (50 points) are fourth in the WTC points table, while England (36.54 points) are sixth. Ian Bell has been given an important responsibility Let us tell you, Ian Bell has scored 7,727 runs in 205 Test innings while playing for England at an excellent average of 42.69. He has 25 half-centuries and 15 centuries to his name. Ian Bell’s performance has also been very good in first class and he has scored more than 20,000 runs in 524 innings. The best thing about Ian Bell is that he knows the conditions of England very well and Sri Lanka will benefit a lot from this. Recently, Sri Lanka won the ODI series against India by 2-0. This is the real status of Pakistan..! Match tickets are being sold for peanuts This player has won the most “Player of the Series” awards The coach had caught hold of Sehwag’s collar, Veeru got furious and then… Anjali’s mother considered Sachin Tendulkar a ‘PLAYBOY’ and then… Top 5 batsmen who scored the most runs for India since 2020 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024?
Talking about finger spinners, Ravichandran Ashwin and Nathan Lyon are my favourite players: Rangana Herath
Rangana Herath has taken over 1000 first-class wickets, while he has 500 international wickets and 400 Test wickets to his name. Rangana Herath of Sri Lanka. (Photo by Dave Thompson/Getty Images) Rangana Herath is considered one of the best spinners not only in Sri Lanka but in the world. His performance has always been very good in international cricket. Let us tell you, Rangana Herath has taken more than 1000 wickets in first class while he has 500 international wickets and 400 test wickets to his name. Recently a white ball series was played between Sri Lanka and India. While India won the T20 series 3-0, Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2-0. After the end of this white ball series, Rangana Herath named those spinners of today’s era who have impressed him a lot. Rangana Herath played an important role in Sri Lanka’s victory in the 2014 T20 World Cup. He took five wickets for Sri Lanka in a low-scoring match against New Zealand and helped his team qualify for the playoffs. According to Cricblog, Rangana Herath said, ‘If you talk about finger spinners, I would like to name Ravichandran Ashwin and Nathan Lyon. Another spinner is South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj. I also like watching Kuldeep Yadav bowling. Talking about Sri Lanka, Prabhat Jayasuriya has bowled very well so far. There are many other names but they are not coming to my mind at the moment. Sri Lanka’s spinners bowled very well in the ODI series against India Let us tell you, in the recently concluded ODI series against India, Sri Lankan spinners bowled brilliantly and took 27 wickets. Sri Lankan spinners left their mark against the Indian batsmen and won the hearts of many fans. In this series, Indian spinners took a total of 16 wickets. While Washington Sundar took 5 wickets in the three-match ODI series, Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets. Many former players of the Sri Lankan team praised the team a lot. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Good days have returned for Sri Lanka cricket, these three positive things happened for the Lankan team amidst the series win
Sri Lanka won the bilateral series against India after 27 years. Srilanka Cricket (Pic Source-X) Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third ODI played on 7 August and won this spectacular series by 2-0. Sri Lankan players performed very well in this entire series. Not only this, Sri Lanka won the bilateral series against India after 27 years. The best thing for Sri Lanka in this ODI series was that their spinners bowled very well and put pressure on the Indian team’s batsmen. India’s batsmen failed to make a mark in this series. The Sri Lankan team will be very happy with its performance. With this, today we tell you about three positive things that were seen in this historic ODI series win for Sri Lanka. 1- Strength in the top order Avishka Fernando (Pic Source-X) In this series, there was a lot of pressure on the top 3 batsmen of Sri Lanka because the team’s performance against the Indian bowlers has been very poor in the recent past. However, in this ODI series, the trio of Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis batted very well and did not lose their wickets quickly against the Indian bowlers. In the first two ODIs, one of these three batsmen batted for about 20 to 25 overs and scored runs consistently for the team. In the third and final ODI, all three batsmen troubled the Indian team’s fast bowlers a lot. In the third ODI, Avishka Fernando played a match-winning innings of 96 runs while Kusal Mendis scored 59 runs. Pathum Nissanka played an innings of 45 runs.
After winning the ODI series against India, Sri Lanka got a big shock, this great spinner was accused of fixing
As per Articles 1.7.7.4.1 and 1.8.1 of the Code, Sri Lanka Cricket and the ICC have agreed that the ICC will take action in relation to the international match schedule as well as the Lanka Premier League fees. Praveen Jayawickrama (Pic Source-X) Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third and final ODI match played on 7 August and won the three-match ODI series 2-0. All the players from Sri Lanka performed very well in this ODI series. However, after the end of this series, the Sri Lankan team has suffered a major setback. The International Cricket Council has accused young spinner Praveen Jayawickrama of violating the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. Let us tell you, Praveen Jayawickrama was asked by a corrupt person to contact another player for fixing in the 2021 Lanka Premier League. But he did not inform the Anti-Corruption Unit about this. Apart from this, he also obstructed the investigation of the Anti-Corruption Unit, due to which the ICC has taken this action. The charges against him are based on clauses 2.4.4 and 2.4.7 of the Code. In accordance with clauses 1.7.7.4.1 and 1.8.1 of the Code, Sri Lanka Cricket and the ICC have agreed that the ICC will take action in relation to the Lanka Premier League fees along with the international match schedule. The young spinner has a total of 14 days to respond to the allegations, starting from August 6. The ICC will not make any further comment regarding these allegations at this stage. Praveen Jayavikrama’s performance has been quite good in international cricket Let us tell you, Praveen Jayawickrama has participated in all three formats for Sri Lanka. He has taken 25 wickets in five Tests for the national team, while the best player has 5 wickets in five ODIs. Praveen Jayawickrama has taken 2 wickets in 5 T20 matches. He played his last match for Sri Lanka in May 2022. After the recently concluded ODI series against India, Sri Lanka’s head coach Sanath Jayasuriya said, ‘This wait was very long because I scored a lot of runs in the series I participated in in 1997. That was the last series against India in which we won. After 27 years, I am a part of this team and I am very happy that our players performed very well in it. These players are really strong and also very talented. I am very proud of them.’ 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the…
SL vs IND: Avishka Fernando missed a century in the third ODI, but won the POTM award
In the third ODI, Avishka Fernando played a match-winning inning of 96 runs in 102 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes for Sri Lanka. Avishka Fernando (Pic Source-X) Today, on 7th August, Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third ODI match played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. With this victory, Sri Lanka won the three-match ODI series 2-0. The performance of India’s batsmen was quite disappointing in this entire series. If we talk about Sri Lanka’s spinners, they left their mark in the ODI series. In the third ODI, Avishka Fernando played a match-winning innings of 96 runs in 102 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes from Sri Lanka. He played a brilliant innings for his team by batting brilliantly against the Indian bowlers. Due to this innings, the Sri Lankan player was given the Player of the Match award. While Avishka Fernando won the Player of the Match award in the third ODI, Dunith Wellalage won the Player of the Series award. Dunith Wellalage put pressure on the Indian team players not only with his batting but also with his bowling in this entire series. Let us tell you, Sri Lanka has defeated India in a bilateral series after 27 years. Apart from Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis scored 59 runs for the hosts while Pathum Nissanka contributed 45 runs. Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2-0 The Indian team, which came out to chase the target, was all out for 138 runs. For the Indian team, captain Rohit Sharma played an aggressive innings of 35 runs with the help of 6 fours and 1 six in 20 balls. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Washington Sundar contributed 30 runs. Virat Kohli scored 20 runs while Riyan Parag returned to the pavilion after scoring 15 runs. Apart from these four batsmen, no other player could cross the 10-run mark. For Sri Lanka, Dunith Wellalage took 5 wickets for 27 runs in 5.1 overs while Jeffrey Vandersay and Mahesh Theekshana took 2 wickets each. Asitha Fernando took one wicket. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
The 27 year long wait ended for Sri Lanka, India was defeated in the ODI series played at home
Today i.e. on 7th August, Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third ODI match played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Srilanka Team (Pic Source-X) Today, on 7th August, Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third ODI match played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. With this victory, Sri Lanka won the three-match ODI series 2-0. The performance of India’s batsmen was quite disappointing in this entire series. If we talk about Sri Lanka’s spinners, they left their mark in the ODI series. In the third ODI, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, they scored 248 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. Avishka Fernando batted very well for the team and played a valuable innings of 96 runs with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes in 102 balls. Avishka Fernando played aggressive cricket on behalf of Sri Lanka. For the hosts, wicketkeeper batsman Kusal Mendis played an innings of 59 runs while Pathum Nissanka scored 45 runs. Kamindu Mendis contributed 23* runs. For India, Riyan Parag performed very well in bowling and took three wickets for 54 runs in 9 overs. Apart from Riyan Parag, Mohammad Siraj, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav took 1-1 wickets each. Sri Lanka won the ODI series The Indian team, which came out to chase the target, was all out for 138 runs. For the Indian team, captain Rohit Sharma played an aggressive innings of 35 runs with the help of 6 fours and 1 six in 20 balls. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Washington Sundar contributed 30 runs. Virat Kohli scored 20 runs while Riyan Parag returned to the pavilion after scoring 15 runs. Apart from these four batsmen, no other player could cross the 10-run mark. For Sri Lanka, Dunith Wellalage took 5 wickets for 27 runs in 5.1 overs while Jeffrey Vandersay and Mahesh Theekshana took 2 wickets each. Asitha Fernando took one wicket. Sri Lanka defeated India in a bilateral series for the first time since 1997. Getting dismissed for 138 in 26.1 overs..first loss in the series v SL in 27 years. against a side which didn’t qualify for the CT25. against a side which finished at 9,barely ahead of the last one Netherlands in the WC 23. #IndvsSL #IndvsL #SLvInd #SlvsInd #cricket — movieman (@movieman777) August 7, 2024 Sri Lanka Wins 🇱🇰🏏Sri Lanka won the 3rd ODI cricket match by 110 runs and WON the series 2:0 against India.#LKA #Sri Lanka #SLvIND #SLvsIND pic.twitter.com/PDIr5ipT3n — Sri Lanka Tweet 🇱🇰 (@SriLankaTweet) August 7, 2024 Sanath Jayasuriya Era 🔥✨ #SLvsIND pic.twitter.com/0WJRpZu4Ki — Taurus (@itz_chillax) August 7, 2024 SRI LANKA DEFEATED INDIA IN A BILATERAL SERIES AFTER 27 LONG YEARS.#SLvIND #SLvsIND pic.twitter.com/83q5HslAOR — 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐍🇵🇰🤍 (@Faizanali_152) August 7, 2024 All the hype around the new head coach and revamped team selections across formats, and yet we still managed to lose the series after 27 years. It’s a tough pill to swallow.#SLVsInd — City of Stars (@IamFatima5) August 7, 2024 Series loss for India…
