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Sri Lanka set England 134-runs target in first T20

Sri Lanka set England 134-runs target in first T20

Sri Lanka has set a target of 134 runs for England to chase in the first T20I match of the series in Pallekele. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  10:29 pm
Djokovic & Alcaraz win five-set epics to reach Australian Open final

Djokovic & Alcaraz win five-set epics to reach Australian Open final

Novak Djokovic will meet Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final after both players came through five-set epics to maintain their respective bids for history on an extraordinary day in Melbourne. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  10:07 pm
England opt to bowl as first T20I reduced to 17 overs

England opt to bowl as first T20I reduced to 17 overs

England captain Harry Brook has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the T20 series opener against Sri Lanka on Friday, which was reduced to 17 overs per side after a rain delay. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  08:54 pm
SL vs ENG, 1st T20I: Toss delayed due to rain

SL vs ENG, 1st T20I: Toss delayed due to rain

The toss in the first T20I between Sri Lanka and England has been delayed due to rain. The two teams are competing in a three-match series ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Earlier, England defeated the host nation 2-1 in the ODI series, with Harry Brook and Joe Root leading the batting charts. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  07:48 pm
Shehan Jayasuriya picked in USA’s T20 World Cup squad

Shehan Jayasuriya picked in USA’s T20 World Cup squad

Former Sri Lanka allrounder Shehan Jayasuriya is set to make his USA debut at the 2026 T20 World Cup. The 34-year-old, who bats left-handed and bowls offspin, has been named in USA’s 15-man squad for the tournament, which is set to begin in India and Sri Lanka on February 7. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  07:08 pm
Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Australian Open final

Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Australian Open final

The world number one outlasted the German third seed 6-4, 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-7 (4/7), 7-5 over a titanic 5hrs 27 mins in hot conditions and will play either Jannik Sinner or Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s title match in Melbourne. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  06:07 pm
  Sri Lanka explains silence in BCB-ICC standoff; open to hosting India, Pakistan or Bangladesh amid future political rows

Sri Lanka explains silence in BCB-ICC standoff; open to hosting India, Pakistan or Bangladesh amid future political rows

Sri Lanka Cricket has finally spoken out on why it maintained a studied silence during the standoff between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) earlier this month. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 30, 2026  09:56 am
  Chamuditha ton powers Sri Lanka U19s to win over South Africa

Chamuditha ton powers Sri Lanka U19s to win over South Africa

A dazzling 110 in 94 balls from Viran Chamuditha enabled Sri Lanka to beat South Africa by five wickets in their ICC U19 World Cup match at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 29, 2026  09:52 pm
  Gervonta Davis arrested in Miami on kidnapping and false imprisonment charges

Gervonta Davis arrested in Miami on kidnapping and false imprisonment charges

Boxing champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis was arrested in Miami on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after authorities issued a warrant accusing him of battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping, according to Miami Gardens police. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 29, 2026  04:36 pm
USA’s Aaron Jones charged for breaching ICC’s anti-corruption code

USA’s Aaron Jones charged for breaching ICC’s anti-corruption code

USA batter Aaron Jones has been charged by the ICC with five breaches of the Anti-Corruption Code and suspended from playing all cricket with immediate effect. He has 14 days to respond to the charges. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 29, 2026  08:05 am
Sri Lanka T20I squad for England series announced

Sri Lanka T20I squad for England series announced

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has announced the 16-member squad led by Dasun Shanaka selected to play in the upcoming three-match T20I series against England. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 28, 2026  06:45 pm
Sri Lanka drop to sixth in ODI team rankings after England series defeat

Sri Lanka drop to sixth in ODI team rankings after England series defeat

Sri Lanka have dropped to sixth in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) One Day International (ODI) team rankings following the 1-2 series defeat at the hands of England in Colombo. MORE..

(0) Comments | January 28, 2026  01:04 pm