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Sri Lanka Police has arrested a British National for stealing 103 ICC T20 world cup tickets from a ticketing counter in Colombo. Superintendent of Police Ajith Rohana told News360.lk that the Britisher will be produced before the magistrate tomorrow. Among the lot of tickets that has been stolen
- Britisher arrested for theft of T20 tickets (Category: Breaking News)
- Britain arrested for sparking bomb scare (Category: Breaking News)
- Britisher Arrested For Theft Of T20 Tickets (Category: Breaking News)
- SriLankan Airlines offers discounted tickets for students (Category: Breaking News)
West Indies scored 129 for 5 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup Super 8 match being played at the Pallekele stadium.
West Indies scored 129/5 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup, Super 8 match that is being currently played in Pallekele a short while ago.andnbsp;
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the Group 1 Super Eight match of the ICC T20 World Cup played at the Pallekele stadium in Kandy.
West Indies andnbsp;won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the Super Eight match being played in the T20 World Cup, in Pallekele, a short while ago.andnbsp;
New Zealand scored 174/7 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the first super 8 match of the ICC T20 World Cup played at the Pallekele stadium.
New Zealand scored 174/6 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup, Super 8 match that is being currently played in Pallekele a short while ago.andnbsp;
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the Super Eight match being played in the T20 World Cup, in Pallekele, a short while ago.andnbsp;
Nothing but victory will be on the minds of Sri Lanka and New Zealand as they prepare to face each other in the first Super Eight match of the 2012 World Twenty20.
Invented in 2003 by the England and Wales Cricket Board, Twenty20 cricket is designed as a crowd-pleasing, fast-paced version of the game completed in around three hours. The T20 format has become so popular that the T20 World Cup is now one of the most popular cricket events in the world.
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GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Trisha Chetty spent a productive day on either side of the stumps as South Africa kicked off their women's Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a comfortable six-wicket victory over hosts Sri Lanka in a Group B match on Wednesday. South Africa captain Mignon du Preez put Sri Lanka in after winning the toss and had every reason to feel vindicated as the home side slumpe...
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Trisha Chetty spent a productive day on either side of the stumps as South Africa kicked off their women's Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a comfortable six-wicket victory over hosts Sri Lanka in a Group B match on Wednesday. South Africa captain Mignon du Preez put Sri Lanka in after winning the toss and had every reason to feel vindicated as the home si...
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
KANDY (Reuters) - Sri Lanka hope spinner Ajantha Mendis can be fit for the opening World Twenty20 Super Eight match with New Zealand on Thursday after he returned to the nets following a side strain. He suffered the injury during the hosts' opening win against Zimbabwe last week and was left out of the rain-curtailed group defeat against South Africa on Saturday. "We took an MRI scan on hi...
Sri Lanka’s World cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga slammed the 7 over a side match played between Sri Lanka and South Africa in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. Ranatunga says this type of cricket played between two international cricket sides is not good for the game of cricket
- Ranatunga commends ICC for not giving a window for IPL in its FTP (Category: Breaking News)
- Murali back in Gloucestershire (Category: Breaking News)
- More than 300 cricketers are forced to stay at home doing nothing because of the IPL – Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- Malinga says, he is developing a new delivery (Category: Breaking News)
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - A clinical performance from South Africa saw them beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs in a rain-curtailed Group C match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Hambantota on Saturday. Heavy rain reduced the contest to seven overs a side and South Africa, put in to bat first, ran up an impressive total of 78 for four wickets. Skipper AB de Villiers played a great hand to score 30 off ....
South Africa beat (78/4) won by 32 runs against Sri Lanka (46/5) in the rain hit 7 overs a side T20 World Cup match in Hambantota.
(T20 World Cup) South Africa plans pressure on Sri Lanka spinner South Africa skipper AB de Villiers said his batsmen will put Sri Lanka's spinner A...
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 82 runs in the opening match of the T20 World Cup in Hambantota a short while ago. Chasing a massive 183, Zimbabwe were bundled out for 100, conceding an easy victory to the hosts. .
The Twenty20 World Cup which will be kicked off from Hambantota this evening will provide Sri Lanka Tourism the opportunity to place its logo in the Mid wicket area of the ground, where the matches will be played. Sri Lanka Tourism says this is a massive opportunity for Sri Lanka Tourism as the move will help ...
- New Tourism Zones are planned in the North and East (Category: Breaking News)
- Regional Consultation on Tourism organized in Colombo. (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka leading among countries suitable for tourism (Category: Breaking News)
- World Tourism Day celebrated in a unique way (Category: Breaking News)
Nearly four years have passed since I last visited this glittering island. The lack of multiple secu..
Colombo, Sept 15 (ANI): Riding on captain M.S. Dhoni and Irfan Pathan's fine show, India overpowered hosts Sri Lanka in their practice game by 26 runs, ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Colombo, Sep 15: Sri Lanka Cricket unveiled its new jersey earlier this week, exclusively for the T20 World Cup that is starting next Tuesday. With India and Pakistan also launching their T20 jerseys, Sri Lanka also joined the league by
Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by nine wickets in the first warm up game of the national team ahead of the upcoming World T20. West Indies who batted first scored 132 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their 20 overs, a score the Lankans surpassed with much ease. The home team scored the required target ...
- Sri Lanka beats Windies, gets closer to a spot in the semis (Category: Breaking News)
- Herath and Sangakkara star in Sri Lanka win (Category: Sports)
- Lanka thump Windies by four wkts (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka beats New Zealand in the ‘Super Over’ (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has said that Indian Cricket fans flying to the Island to watch the World T20 will be treated with respect and there would be no intimidation, a media report said. Sri Lanka’s Consul General for Dubai and Northern Emirates Abdul Raheem speaking to Emirates 24/7 has said “We welcome tourists and visitors from India ...
- World praise for Murali (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian police arrests 4 people who were trying to smuggle heroin to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Foreign Secretary arrives in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Foreign Secretary arrives (Category: Breaking News)
President Mahinda Rajapaksa joined in extending his greetings to the T20 World Cup series slated to commence next month in Sri Lanka. Wisiwara Jayanada, a procession to express greetings of all districts in Sri Lanka for the Twenty20 World Cup series, started from the Temple Trees. 20 Stumps
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday kicked off Visi Vara Jaya Nada which is the nation’s biggest campaign, building support for our cricket team for the upcoming T20 world cup played in Sri Lanka. The event was witnessed by Nishanth Ranathunga SEO CSN , Prassanna
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka has included new found mystery spinner Akila Dhananjaya and hard hitting batsman Dilshan Munaweera in the 15 member squad named for the upcoming T20 world cup. The selectors have also recalled spinner Ajantha Mendis to the squad. Spinner Akila Dhananjaya, a name
- Mendis fit to play, but final eleven is yet to be decided (Category: Breaking News)
- Teenage Maestro In Sri Lanka Squad (Category: Sports)
- Video: Amathaka Unada Praneeth Dananjaya (Category: Video)
- Dananjaya allowed to resume bowling in international cricket (Category: Breaking News)
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Uncapped opening batsman Dilshan Munaweera and schoolboy off-spinner Akila Dananjaya were named in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad on Thursday for the Twenty20 World Cup on home soil next month. Munaweera, 23, and Dananjaya, 18, are currently playing in the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League. Kumar Sangakkara and Nuwan Kulasekara have also been included but need to prove their ...
COLOMBO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Uncapped opening batsman DilshanMunaweera and schoolboy off-spinner Akila Dananjaya were namedin Sri Lanka's 15-man squad on Thursday for the Twenty20 WorldCup on home soil next month. Munaweera, 23, and Dananjaya, 18, are currently playing inthe inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League. Kumar Sangakkara and Nuwan Kulasekara have also beenincluded but need to prove their ...
England’s star batsman Kevin Pietersen has been left out of the England squad named for the upcoming T20 World cup to be held in Sri Lanka. Pietersen was left out of the squad by English selectors as he and the ECB had a major battle in recent times owing to various issues, pertaining
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- Watch Free! T20 World Cup Sri Lanka Vs India Live Streaming Online - Twenty 20 World Cup Schedule (Category: Breaking News)
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