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T20 World Cup 2021: Warner, Zampa star as Australia overpower Sri Lanka
• 3 years agoWarner, who was dropped from his IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad last month after two bad games, smashed 10 fours in his 42-ball knock as Australia achieved their target of 155 with 18 balls to spare in Dubai.
T20 World Cup 2021: David Warner stars as Australia beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets
Firstcricket Staff • 3 years agoCheck out photos from Australia's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup.
Angelo Mathews not among 18 Sri Lankan players signing central contract
• 4 years agoSri Lanka Cricket announced that the "players signed the contracts without any deviation from the contracts offered previously, which was formulated by SLC along with the Technical Advisory Committee".
India vs Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera out of entire tour, Binura Fernando to miss ODI series
• 4 years agoWhile Perera is out with a right shoulder sprain, the SLC said Fernando sprained his left ankle during training.
India vs Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera ruled out of series due to injury, says report
• 4 years agoPerera was the captain of the Sri Lankan team in England but since the central contract dispute between players and cricket board, Dasun Shanaka has been appointed captain at his expense.
Spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan slams seniors in Sri Lanka team over contract dispute with SLC
• 4 years agoMany players, including seniors such as ex-captains Angelo Mathews and Kusal Perera, have been involved in a long-standing dispute with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) over central contracts.
India vs Sri Lanka: Hosts' first team set to enter bio-bubble after testing negative for COVID-19
• 4 years agoIt is now expected that the players would be allowed to enter the bio-bubble by Monday as they complete a week-long hard quarantine after their arrival from the United Kingdom.
India vs Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka set to replace Kusal Perera as captain ahead of limited-overs series, says report
• 4 years agoThe 29-year-old, an explosive batsman and a seam bowler, will become Sri Lanka's sixth captain in less than four years if he gets the job.
ICC T20I rankings: Virat Kohli retains fifth spot, KL Rahul climbs to sixth
• 4 years agoWith 762 points, Kohli is behind England's David Malan (888 points), Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch (830), Pakistan captain Babar Azam (828) and New Zealand opener Devon Conway (774).
Highlights, England vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI at Bristol, Full Cricket Score: Rain washes out final match
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoCatch the live score and updates from the third and final ODI between England and Sri Lanka at Bristol on our blog.