Hardik Pandya will captain India for their Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka next month in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who will return for the following one-day internationals, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday.
India Makes Inroads Into Sri Lanka Under China’s Long Shadow
When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly riots and alarming shortages of fuel, food and medicines earlier this year, its giant northern neighbour stepped …
WTC 2023 Standings: After India’s win over Bangladesh, Here are all World Test Championship final scenarios
With four Test matches remaining, India are behind Australia on the WTC standings with PCT of 58.93 %. While Australia are leading the table with PCT % of 76.92, South Africa and Sri Lanka are positioned on the fourth an fifth positions respectively.
Independent election monitors in Sri Lanka demand announcement of local polls
Independent election monitors in Sri Lanka have pressed for the holding of the local council polls even as the government appears reluctant to conduct them in the prevailing economic crisis. Sri Lanka …
Sri Lanka’s cancer patients struggle amid economic chaos
Priyantha Kumarasinghe starts his day in the small Sri Lankan town of Maharagama with a breakfast of two biscuits and a small glass of tea, followed by a round of cancer medicines.
Chinese infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka may have contributed to the country’s crisis: Report
China funded the construction of massive infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka meant to boost the island nation’s economy. However, after the economic collapse of the tiny Indian Ocean country earlier …
Sri Lanka to launch urgent reforms to address fiscal challenges: Finance Ministry
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will have to undertake serious fiscal reforms to revive the ailing economy as it has identified a huge gap between the states revenue and expenditure, a senior official said on …
Chinese-Funded Projects Deepen Sri Lanka’s Economic Woes
Analysts say the projects, which failed to yield economic dividends, are linked to Beijing’s strategic ambitions in the Indian Ocean …
Chinese-Funded Projects Deepen Sri Lanka’s Economic Woes
Analysts say the projects, which failed to yield economic dividends, are linked to Beijing’s strategic ambitions in the Indian Ocean …
Struggling Sri Lanka waits on China to unlock its US$2.9 billion IMF bailout
More than one-third of the island nation’s families are going hungry. Its economy is shrinking. But Colombo can’t get its bailout until Beijing gives it financing assurances.