IMAGES from the 3rd ODI played between Sri Lanka and India, in Colombo, on Wednesday.
Siraj's economical spell of 1-13 in just three overs wasn't his only contribution. His fielding brilliance led to a crucial dismissal in the 16th over, putting Ireland under pressure.
Almost the entire Indian team was seen drenched in colours
Avishka Fernando scored a superb 96 and Dunith Wellalage took five wickets as Sri Lanka thumped India by 110 runs in Colombo.
'Today, we went from two to three. She's here! She's here today. Beautiful and Sweet.'
'Quickly assessing what's required to do here will be the key for us.' 'If we can assess quickly and adjust our batting or bowling quickly that will help us moving forward.'
Wellalage was the star of the show with a five-wicket haul inflicting a dent that the Indian team could never recover from.
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Sanju Samson, a strong contender for the US and Caribbean tour, faces competition due to his usual batting position at No. 3 for Rajasthan Royals.
Australia opener Travis head on Wednesday toppled India's Suryakumar Yadav as the number one batter in the latest ICC T20 rankings.
Gambhir, who recently stepped down as KKR's coach after leading them to their first title in a decade, posted an emotional farewell message.
Harsha Bhogle has expressed his concerns over the potential absence of Naseem Shah
The Indian players enjoyed a day's break from their hectic preparations for the T20 World Cup.
Victories and birthdays in IPL camps are celebrated with much pomp and cake-smashing sessions.
The 'Hitman' said that being focused and staying calm helped India overcome Proteas and pull out a win from the jaws of defeat.
IMAGES from the second T20 played between Sri Lanka and India in Pallekele on Sunday.
'He meets me in the bathroom and says, "Coach, actually I want to bat 4." For me, that's not shying away from anything.'
'Off to England for the World Test Championship Final with the one and only Rohit Sharma.'
Rishabh Pant was in a for surprise visit from Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth.
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Samson is outdoing his competition, sitting at the fourth spot in the IPL 2024 run charts with 385 runs at an average of 77.00 and a strike rate of 161.08
Warner sent out a special message for the Delhi franchise's regular captain, who is currently undergoing rehab and recovery.
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'Talent wins game but teamwork and intelligence wins championship! Kudos to team for the amazing face-off!'
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been included in the Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh.
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Salman Butt opined India should be patient with Jasprit Bumrah, who has recently made a comeback after a long injury lay off.
'They've been supporting us throughout the whole competition and getting the win tonight is a good result.'
The BCCI has also named one inter-squad for a three-day match slated for December 20 to 22.
India faces the dilemma of whether to provide more game time to their first-choice team or offer opportunities to fringe players ahead of the upcoming World Cup at home next month.
Gavaskar felt that Rinku's form in the ongoing IPL had to do with him not being included in the main squad.
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'If you look in terms of leadership seniority, Bumrah is ahead of Pandya as he captained the Test team in 2022. He has also been ODI vice-captain before Pandya during the ODI tour of South Africa.'
Will the young gun survive Virat Kohli's comeback?
How Rishabh Pant performs as skipper will be watched with interest
The likes of Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav were automatic choices in India's T20 World Cup squad
The final will be played at the Oval from June 7-11.
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