Category: SPORT

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –England surged into their first World Cup final for 27 years with a sensational eight-wicket demolition of Australia at Edgbaston.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –India’s “45 minutes of bad cricket” against New Zealand cost them a place in the World Cup final and “broke our hearts,” says captain Virat Kohli.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –At two matches during the ongoing World Cup, airplanes have flown over Headingley carrying political messages. The BCCI has asked the ICC to ensure that there is no repeat of this in the remaining games.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –It was a day late and counted for little in the context of the Cricket World Cup, but there was no lack of tension as Sri Lanka fended off the West Indies by 23 runs on Monday.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – England reignited their World Cup campaign with a superb display to defeat India by 31 runs at an electric Edgbaston.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Virat Kohli became the fastest to 20,000 international runs when he reached 37 during India’s 6th match of the 2019 Cricket World Cup against West Indies in Manchester on Thursday. Kohli broke a long standing record held jointly by Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at Kansai International Airport, Japan for G20 Summit. He has reached Swissotel Nankai hotel and members of the Indian community welcomed him by chanting ‘Modi Modi’.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – England apparently have made their last appearance in the World Cup at Lord’s unless they can win their remaining two matches against top teams India and New Zealand after Australia beat them by 64 runs in a crucial fixture here against a full house here today.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has taken ICC World Cup 2019 by storm. He further stamped his authority on the tournament by breaking multiple records and in the process helped Bangladesh register a 62-run win over Afghanistan in Rose Bowl Southampton on Monday.