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New Zealand's campaign has hit a disheartening flatline after their early domination and the Kiwis will have to rediscover their bowling mojo for a World Cup reboot when they face knocked-out Sri Lanka

Asalanka scored a 105-ball 108, while opener Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama made identical scores of 41 runs each to help Sri Lanka post 279 all out in 49.3 overs. Bangladesh scored the required runs in 41.1 overs for the loss of seven wickets

Middle-order batter Asalanka scored a 105-ball 108, while Nissanka and Samarawickrama contributed identical scores of 41 runs each

Ranatunga, the captain of the 1996 World Cup-winning team, will be joined by three retired judges in the seven-member interim committee.

The notorious air pollution in the national capital has shrouded the World Cup clash between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in doubt and it remains to be seen if the health of the players takes precedence over the contest

The Bangladesh cricket team was supposed to have their first training session on Friday evening but the team management decided against it considering the high pollution levels

While not an official accolade, the medal ceremony has proven to be a significant morale booster for Team India in the World Cup.

Following the meeting, the Finance Ministry, in a late Thursday night post, stated that Wickremesinghe acknowledged India's multi-faceted support to Sri Lanka during the economic crisis.

Mohammed Shami (5/18) and Mohammed Siraj (3/16) ran through the Sri Lanka batting line-up as the Islanders were bundled out for 55 in 19.4 overs while chasing 358

Crowd at the Wankhede stadium, where the match was played, got stunned with Shubman's dismissal and among them was his alleged girlfriend, Sara Tendulkar.

Gill, Kohli and Iyer made most of the run-scoring opportunities that were on offer at the high-scoring Wankede Stadium

The magnitude of the strike was such that it left the spectators in awe as the ball soared an astounding 106 meters

The Men in Blue remain undefeated with six victories in as many matches, while Sri Lanka has won only two out of their six games.

Twelve years on from that dream April 2011 night when a country of billions landed in a frenzy of delight, India take on Sri Lanka in another World Cup clash

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to embark on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, as announced by the Ministry of Finance.

Emboldened by back-to-back wins, a tenacious Sri Lanka will have to tide over the injury-enforced absence of lead pacer Lahiru Kumara when they face a spirited Afghanistan in a battle for survival

India will provide additional funding of LKR 23 million (around Rs 58,75,900) for the training of Sri Lankan Armed Forces

Since the 1999 World Cup, England failed to secure a victory against Sri Lanka. The English side has consistently struggled against the Asian team.

After making a rapid start with a flurry of boundaries to reach 44/0 in six overs, England suffered a batting collapse as they were shot out for a second consecutive total under 200 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here.

Notably, England’s 156 against Sri Lanka is the lowest ever score registered at the Chinnaswamy stadium in ODI history.