Our Women’s T 20 team needs a complete revamp after the WC debacle. – By Sunil Thenabadu Sri Lanka’s  team’s performance at the T20 World Cup could be described as “not acceptable” a consequence of skill “failing us” after we were completely  knocked out of the tournament .It is a pity for the Asian Champions to be classified as the worst out of the ten teams that participated, even performing worst than the minnows Scotland who has had a better record been a team that resisted against the better teams in their  group. Sri Lanka have lost all of their four matches in the World Cup, hence obviously cannot advance from  the group after coming into the event with the expectation they could go to semi finals after an impressive last 20 months having crowned as the Asia cup champions. Since the last T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka had won ...

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Australia storm into Super Eight with Namibian demolition.  – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE.  (eLanka Sports Editor)   source: Copyright (c) icc-cricket.com (media approved partner – Trevine Rodrigo – eLanka) ( https://www.icc-cricket.com/tournaments/t20cricketworldcup/news/live-aussie-bowlers-commence-warm-up-as-marsh-opts-to-send-in-namibia ) Australia have firmed as favourites to lift this edition of the T20 World Cup in the US and the West Indies.  Wins over Oman, arch rivals England and sweeping past Namibia has signalled the Aussies as a serious contender with India, South Africa and Pakistan.  West Indies and the US at home, Afghanistan and Bangladesh will be no pushovers too and pose a surprise package to upset the fancied teams.  Australia blasted Namibia out of the contest early in the game thanks to a mesmerising spell from Adam Zampa who had their batters in a spin. Man -of -the -match Zampa was devastating as the clueless Namibian batters struggled to counter his guile and variation as they ...

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