Sri Lanka tour of India, 2017
SL aim to sharpen skills in warm-up tie against Board President XI
Kolkata, Nov 10 - Faced with the uphill task of scoring over a near-perfect India in their own lair, a young Sri Lanka side will look to sharpen their skills ahead of the opening Test here by playing a two-day warm-up
Samson to skipper Board President's XI against Sri Lanka
Kolkata, Nov 10 - Promising wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson was on Thursday named as captain of Board President's XI side in place of injured Naman Ojha for the two-day warm-up tie against Sri Lanka from Saturday. Punjab rookie Anmolpreet Singh, who smashed a
Lankans mulling different combination for India challenge
Kolkata, Nov 9 (Cricketnmore) Still looking for their first Test win on Indian soil even after 17 matches, the visiting Sri Lankan cricket team were mulling a four bowler plus and all rounder option in a possible change from the five bowler strategy that paid them handsome dividends in the recent engagements against Pakistan.
India tour big challenge for us, says Dinesh Chandimal
Kolkata, Nov 9 (Cricketnmore) Acknowledging that the India tour was a big challenge for his new-look side, Sri Lanka skipper Dinesh Chandimal on Thursday said the boys were confident after the good show against Pakistan and hope to execute their plans to put it across to their strong opponents.
Sri Lanka squad arrive in Kolkata for first test
Kolkata, Nov 8 - A 15-member Sri Lankan cricket squad arrived here on Wednesday ahead of their first Test starting from November 16 at the Eden Gardens. The Dinesh Chandimal-led team will play three Tests, three ODIs and three T20
Sri Lanka announce test squad for India tour
Nov.6 (CRICKETNMORE) - Sri Lanka have dropped batsmen Kusal Mendis and Kaushal Silva from the squad for the three-test series in India, starting next week, while fit-again all-rounder Angelo Mathews has returned from injury. Squad: Dinesh Chandimal (captain), Dimuth Karunaratne,
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