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Watch Cricket Highlights – Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | 1st Test – January 2020 Sun, 19 Jan – day 1 – Zimbabwe 1st innings 189/2 (CR Ervine 55*, BRM Taylor 13*, 84 ov) Mon, 20 Jan – day 2 – Sri Lanka 1st innings 42/1 (FDM Karunaratne 12*, BKG Mendis 6*, 14 ov) Tue, 21 Jan – day 3 – Sri Lanka 1st innings 295/4 (AD Mathews 92*, DM de Silva 42*, 106 ov) Wed, 22 Jan – day 4 – Zimbabwe 2nd innings 30/0 (PS Masvaure 15*, BS Mudzinganyama 14*, 17 ov) Thu, 23 Jan – day 5 – Sri Lanka 2nd innings 14/0 (3 ov) – end of match Result Zimbabwe 358 & 170 Sri Lanka 515/9d & 14/0 (3 ov) Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets Watch more cricket videos – Click here – https://www.elanka.com.au/category/english-videos/cricket-news/    ...

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  SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (DECEMBER 2019) – Compiled by Victor Melder Pakistan will be hosting Test cricket for the first time in more than ten years, that too against a full-strength Sri Lanka line-up, in December 2019. Dimuth Karunaratne will lead the Sri Lanka side, with experienced batsmen Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal present in the 16-member squad. The team leaves for Pakistan on December 8 to play two Test matches that will count towards the World Test Championship. Less than three months ago, Sri Lanka had toured Pakistan for a series of limited-overs matches, but as many as ten high-profile players had opted against travelling. The Test series was originally scheduled for October at a neutral venue because of security concerns, but the PCB requested Sri Lanka to play the entire bilateral series in Pakistan. The white-ball games were played as a test of sorts for the security ...

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Watch Cricket Highlights – Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2019 2nd Test Match – Dec 2019 day 1 – Sri Lanka 1st innings 64/3 (AD Mathews 8*, L Embuldeniya 3*, 19 ov) day 2 – Pakistan 2nd innings 57/0 (Shan Masood 21*, Abid Ali 32*, 14 ov) day 3 – Pakistan 2nd innings 395/2 (Azhar Ali 57*, Babar Azam 22*, 104 ov) day 4 – Sri Lanka 2nd innings 212/7 (BOP Fernando 102*, 60.1 ov) ...

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Function organised by the Consul General for Sri Lanka in Sydney – video by Harold Gunatillake The Consul General for Sri Lanka in Sydney invited Sri Lankan groups including the Presidents of various associations for a meeting to promote Sri Lankan manufactured products and come to know each other. Abdul Rahim, the consul (Commercial) outlined and briefed the products manufactured in Sri Lanka to promote sales in Australia, with slides of the products. Consul General Nimal Bandara spoke about the unity and cordiality of the consulate office with Sri Lankan community and to maintain such relationships to promote our goods, traditions in this country. H. E. High Commissioner Weliamuna was the chief guest and he spoke about immigration and other matters pertaining to expat Sri Lankans in Australia. The other speakers were- Claude Perera from the Sri Lankan Catholic Association. Mahendran Manoharan for the Institute of Engineers Mr T Pava ...

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Mrs. Sri Lanka, Caroline Jurie crowned as the Mrs.World 2020 – Mrs.World Beauty Pageant in Las Vegas, US The Mrs. World 2020 Pageant was held on December 6, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caroline Jurie from Sri Lanka has been crowned as Mrs. World 2020. Jurie becomes the second Sri Lankan to win the title after former Mrs. World Rosy Senanayake. Senanayake won the title in 1984.   ...

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SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (OCTOBER  2019) Compiled by Victor Melder Pakistan beat the touring Sri Lankans by 5 wickets to win the third and final One-Day International, played at Karachi National Stadium. Scores: Sri Lanka – 297/9 in 50 Overs (Gunathilaka 133, Shanaka 43, Thirimanne 36, Bhanuka 36, Amir 3/50, Nawaz 1/24, Shinwari 1/41) Pakistan – 299/5 in 50 Overs (Zaman 76, Ali 74, Sohail 56, Azam 31, Pradeep 2/53, Jayasuriya 1/39, de Silva 1/54, Kumara 1/55) Player of the match: Abid Ali (Pakistan) Pakistan won the 3-match series 2-0. ODI debut: Minod Bhanuka (Sri Lanka) The touring Sri Lankans beat Pakistan by 64 runs to win the first T20 International, played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Scores: Sri Lanka – 165/5 in 20 Overs (Gunathilaka 57, Fernando 33, Rajapaksa 32, Hasnain 3/37, Khan 1/35) Pakistan – 101 in 17.4 Overs (I. Ahmed 25, S. Shamed 24, Udana 3/11, Pradeep 3/21, ...

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