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Shastri is with the Test team for the five Tests against England, while Rahul Dravid is at the helm in the white-ball tour to Sri Lanka. Shastri's contract ends after the T20 World Cup in October-November.
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UAE diplomatic missions in all these countries, official delegations and previously authorised business and technical delegates were exempt from the decision.
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Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka, were seen roaming the streets of Durham after the final T20 international on Sunday night, which Sri Lanka lost by a massive 89 runs.
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Among the players who are fighting for a place in the T20 squad for this year's World Cup are the capped trio of Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson
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Sri Lanka will play three T20Is -- on June 23, 24 and 26 --, which will be followed by three One-day Internationals on June 29, July 1 and 4 against England
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At present, the country's largest power exchange Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has begun trading of electricity hosting participants from Nepal on its platform.
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India will play three ODIs and as many T20s in Colombo starting July 13.
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Sri Lanka is facing a severe shortage of AstraZeneca vaccines as the producer in the neighbouring India failed to provide the promised stock due to the crisis in that country.
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Cabinet sub-committee constituted to review condition of government hospitals and study best practices in other States, Sri Lanka
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Indian selectors are expected to pick plenty of fringe players for the limited overs tour with Shikhar Dhawan and Hardik Pandya in the fray for leading the side.
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As of now, it has been decided that the Premadasa Stadium will host the fixtures
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The decision has been taken as the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in India.
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Among the banned organisations are local Muslim groups, including the Sri Lanka Islamic Students Movement.
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Chasing a target of 375 runs, West Indies batsmen delivered a calm and composed performance in the second innings which resulted in the match ending in a draw.
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Riding on the back of a century on debut from Pathum Nissanka (103) and a stunning 96 from Niroshan Dickwella, Sri Lanka scored impressive 476 runs in their second innings, setting the West Indies a target of 375 to win.
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Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Dimuth Karunaratne's side was ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration
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The victory also gave West Indies 30 valuable points and moved them up to sixth position in the International Cricket Council's Super League table after six matches played in their ongoing qualification run for the 2023 World Cup in India.
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Lewis made 103 and Hope 84 to set the strong foundation that allowed the West Indies to overtake Sri Lanka's 273-8 with two balls to spare
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In a telephonic conversation, the key leaders of their countries also reviewed topical developments and the ongoing cooperation between the two countries in bilateral and multilateral forums.
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On April 21, 2019, nine suicide bombers belonging to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaat (NTJ) linked to ISIS carried out a series of blasts.