Sri Lanka's use of the second new ball sent Afghanistan tumbling to a ten-wicket defeat on day four. Having begun the day with only one wicket down and within striking distance of the lead, Afghanistan crashed, losing their remaining nine for 82 runs.
Angelo Mathews amassed 141, Dinesh Chandimal struck a 15th Test century, and together the pair put on 232 for the fourth wicket, as Sri Lanka surged to a 212-run lead on a flat SSC surface.
Sri Lanka bowled out Afghanistan for 198 after tea on Day One of their first-ever Test played at SSC Ground in Colombo yesterday (02).
Jannik Sinner landed the Grand Slam title he has long promised with an extraordinary fightback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final.
The International Cricket Council said Sunday it had lifted its ban on Sri Lanka Cricket after Colombo promised to end political interference in the board's administration.
Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed that the Ballon d'Or and The Best FIFA Football Awards "are losing credibility".
Aged 43, Rohan Bopanna became the oldest male player in the Open era to ever win a grand slam title on Saturday when he and his partner, Matthew Ebden, won the Australian Open men’s doubles tournament.
The semifinal matches of the National Baseball Championship are scheduled to take place today (20), followed by the grand final at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow, at the Diyagama International Baseball Grounds.
UFC president Dana White confirmed that Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon in 2024 but declined to reveal an opponent or date.
The first two matches had tense finishes. This one was a walkover. Zimbabwe had begun with promise,
