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Sri Lanka rest key players for third New Zealand ODI
Sri Lanka have decided to rest Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, and Asitha Fernando for the third and final ODI match against New Zealand. The decision comes as Sri Lanka prepare for the upcoming Test series against South Africa. Kusal Mendis, meanwhile, was in stellar form in the last two ODs, racking up 217 runs.
In place of them, Sri Lanka have decided to include Nuwanidu Fernando, Lahiru Udara, and Eshan Malinga in the squad. Sri Lanka are already leading the series 2-0, having decimated Balck Caps in the last two games. The third and final ODI will be held on November 27 in Pallekele. And, the two-match Test series against South Africa will begin on November 27, with the first game in Durban.
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Seattle Orcas part ways with coach Matthew Mott
Following their recent slump, Major League Cricket’s Seattle Orcas have parted ways with head coach Matthew Mott, along with the resignation of skipper Heinrich Klaasen after a tumultuous run of form. The Orcas suffered five consecutive defeats to start the 2025 season, placing them anchored at the bottom of the standings...
Sri Lanka name squad for Bangladesh ODIs
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ICC brings in new powerplay rules for reduced T20 games
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Rassie van der Dussen to lead South Africa in T20I Tri Series in Zimbabwe
South Africa have named a 14-member squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series featuring Zimbabwe and New Zealand. The series, which will be hosted by Zimbabwe, is scheduled to be played from July 14 to 26. The Proteas will be led by Rassie van der Dussen, who carries a wealth of experience having represented South Africa in 50 T20...
Rohit Sharma reflects on T20I WC final win, lauds Virat Kohli’s knock
Rohit Sharma has revealed that he was going through tense moments during India’s pulsating showdown against South Africa in the final of the T20I World Cup in 2024 at Kensington Oval, Barbados. India, who won the toss and decided to bat, struggled to score runs after losing key players early in the innings. Reliable players Rishabh Pant and Suryak...
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