Najmul Hossain Shanto has scored his maiden century with a patient and mature turn at bat, giving Bangladesh a strong start against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh opt to bat in Kandy
Bangladesh chose to bat vs Sri Lanka Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Pallekele. The visitors picked a rare six-five batter-bowler …
Bangladesh to bat vs Sri Lanka, first Test
The Pallekele pitch looked to be a green top but Bangladesh were still happy to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first Test.
Live Cricket Score, Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 1st Test
Stay with TOI for all the live cricket score updates, ball-by-ball commentary, scorecard and highlights of the 1st Test match between Sri Lanka and B …
China-Built Port City Plan Challenged in Sri Lanka’s Top Court
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Monday began hearing petitions challenging President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s plan to set up a panel to lure investment into a Chinese built port city in Colombo.
Sri Lanka rupee strengthened against the US dollar
The Sri Lanka rupee further strengthened against the US dollar yesterday, on positive outlook for inflows. The selling rate was quoted at 191.97 rupees for a US dollar, as against 201.28 rupees on …
India still has the ‘bad’ classification in the World Press Freedom Index, falls behind Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Nepal
The World Press Freedom Index 2021, which determines the liberty given to the press in a country, was recently released by Reporters Without Borders. India has the 142nd rank of the 180 countries …
Nissanka, Mominul in focus as struggling Sri Lanka and Bangladesh eye revival
Big Picture Ill-judged shots, inconsistent bowling, dropped catches, and batting collapses – one shouldn’t be surprised if such flawed performances occur in the upcoming two-match Test series between …
Government owns 100% of land of China-backed Port City, says Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka unveiled draft legislation for a Colombo Port City Commission and said that the Port City belongs to the government of Sri Lanka.
Recovery of Apparel Sectors of Bangladesh & SL: Is a Value-Chain-Based Solution Possible?
Bangladesh and the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), in partnership with Southern Voice, will host a webinar focused on solutions to the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has created …