ECONOMYNEXT – There was no pressure from China during an official visit by Sri Lankan delegation led by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe said after …
Former Indian Finance Minister Defends Decision To Give Katchatheevu To Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s cricketers on course for test-series sweep over Bangladesh despite batting collapse
Pace bowler Vishwa Fernando took two wickets and Sri Lanka consolidated its strong position in the second cricket test by reducing Bangladesh to 115-4 at lunch on the third day to leave the home side …
Zakir says Bangladesh ‘totally failed’ during batting against Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test
“We totally failed with the bat,” Zakir said. “We couldn’t perform our roles, we didn’t play as we were supposed to play.” …
Sri Lanka on top in Bangladesh Test despite 2nd innings batting blues
Asitha Fernando claimed 4-34 as Sri Lanka bowled out Bangladesh for 178 to take a massive 353-run lead in the first innings of the second Test in Chittagong on Monday. Asitha Fernando ended Mominul’s …
Sri Lanka on track for series sweep despite collapse
Sri Lanka are in charge against Bangladesh and on course to sweep their two-match series even after suffering a batting collapse. After gaining a huge lead on first innings, Sri Lanka reached 6 for …
Bangladesh at precarious 115-4 at lunch on Day 3
DHAKA, April 1, 2024 (BSS)-Bangladesh found themselves in wanting by being reduced to 115-4 at lunch on Day 3 of the second and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in …
Who owned Katchatheevu Island before it became contested region between India and Sri Lanka?
The Katchatheevu Island lies on the Sri Lankan side of the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and was ‘recognised’ by India as Colombo’s territory under the ‘Agreement on the boundary in …
Shakib takes 3-110 as Bangladesh dismiss Sri Lanka for 531
For Bangladesh Shakib Al Hasan, playing his first Test after a gap of one year, claimed 3-110. Pacer Hasan Mahmud on his debut innings took 2-92 while Syed Khaled Ahmed, Taijul Islam and Mehidy Hasan …
Chandimal, De Silva Half-centuries Help Sri Lanka Pile Up Runs
Dinesh Chandimal and Dhananjaya de Silva each smashed a fifty Sunday as Sri Lanka hit out in the second Test against Bangladesh, reaching 411-5 by lunch on the second day.