Charith Asalanka. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka staged a remarkable comeback to stun world champions Australia with a 49-run victory in the first ODI in Colombo on Wednesday, powered by a brilliant century from captain Charith Asalanka.Defending a modest total of 215, Sri Lanka bowled out Australia for just 165 in under…
Sri Lanka’s consumer price index fell 2.1 per cent year-on-year in November after dropping 0.8 per cent in the previous month, the statistics department said on Friday. The Colombo Consumer Price Index, a leading indicator for broader national prices, tracks inflation in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s largest city. Prices in the food category slipped to 0.6…
Kasun Rajitha (Photo: @OfficialSLC on X) Kasun Rajitha and Lasith Embuldeniya made a comeback to Sri Lanka’s Test squad for the tour of South Africa, as Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday announced the names of 16 players who will feature in the two-Test series.The first Test commences in Durban on November 27, followed by…
Sri Lanka’s cricket board announced on Monday that batsman Kusal Mendis and three other players will miss the third and final one-day international against New Zealand. Sri Lanka has already secured a series victory with a 2-0 lead. The final match will be played in Pallekele on Tuesday, with Sri Lanka looking to complete a…