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AFP/APP Manchester: Joe Root's unbeaten 62 guided England to a five-wicket win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Saturday. England, set 205 to win, were faltering at 56-2 when Root came in to bat before tea on the…

News Desk Manchester: Sri Lanka Captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening Test match against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The decision was made despite overcast skies in Manchester which…

AFP/APP London: England head into the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford starting Wednesday with several players given a chance to prove a point after captain Ben Stokes's series-ending injury. Star all-rounder Stokes is…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Shaheens cricket team is gearing up to take on Bangladesh 'A' in the first four-day match starting on Tuesday, August 13, at the Islamabad Club. The second match of the series will be played from August…

AFP/APP Colombo: Sri Lanka's first presidential elections since an unprecedented economic crisis spurred widespread unrest will be held in September, the election commission said Friday. The election will be the first test of the…

News Desk Colombo: A Hindu religious festival in Sri Lanka turned chaotic when an elephant in the procession panicked, causing 13 people to be injured as they fled, police reported on Sunday. Video footage shared on social media…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The face of the elderly woman in the picture tells a story of a lifetime of hardship, one that parallels the tumultuous history of Pakistan itself. Her weathered, wrinkled skin speaks volumes about the…

AFP/APP United States: Heavy rain and a waterlogged outfield led to the abandonment of the T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Nepal on Tuesday in Florida. Rain had poured down for most of the day, with flood warnings in place…

AFP/APP Dallas: Bangladesh emerged victorious from a gripping encounter with Sri Lanka in Texas with the two-wicket victory getting them off to a winning start in Group D of the T20 World Cup. Rishad Hossain produced a brilliant spell…

News Desk Islamabad: As the ICC T20 World Cup kicked off, reports of grievances swiftly emerged.  Media outlets revealed that Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Ireland are grappling with logistical challenges, prompting formal complaints…