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Cautious India frustrated by SLC XI on opening day of warm-up fixture

There was little to dislike about India’s first day of preparation for the Test series against Sri Lanka

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Updated on Aug 08, 2026 07:50 am IST

Ajinkya Rahane shares blueprint for India to succeed in Sri Lanka Tests

Ajinkya Rahane has retired from international cricket.

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Updated on Aug 08, 2026 07:05 am IST

Sri Lanka XI frustrate cautious India on Day 1

Kuldeep Yadav of India celebrates the wicket of Ahan Wickramasinghe of Sri Lanka during Day 1 of the warm-up match between Sri Lanka XI and India at the NCC Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 7, 2026. Photo by Pankaj Nangia / CREIMAS for BCCI

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Published on Aug 07, 2026 09:11 pm IST

IND vs SLC XI, Warm-Up Match Live Streaming: When and where to watch live

Shubman Gill's India will take on SLC XI in a three-day warm-up match, beginning August 7.

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Updated on Aug 07, 2026 11:43 am IST

Yashasvi Jaiswal turns Rohit Sharma's famous scolding into a tribute

Yashasvi Jaiswal during India's training session.

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Updated on Aug 07, 2026 08:27 am IST

Tour game: India warm-up for the sterner test against Sri Lanka

Mumbai: India's head coach Gautam Gambhir arrives at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport ahead of the team's cricket tour of Sri Lanka, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_04_2026_000313A) (PTI)

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Published on Aug 06, 2026 09:18 pm IST

FS Misri seeks Lanka's cooperation for early release of Indian fishermen, boats

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Published on Aug 07, 2026 04:10 pm IST

India’s WTC hopes are on the line, so is Agarkar’s future

File image of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Ajit Agarkar addresses a press conference after the Men's Selection Committee meeting, at BCCI headquarters, in Mumbai. (PTI)

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Updated on Aug 06, 2026 07:11 am IST

Sudharsan to miss India's warm-up match, set to join squad before first Test

Sai Sudharsan plays a shot on the opening day of the unofficial Test series between India A and Sri Lanka A.

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Updated on Aug 05, 2026 04:22 pm IST

Sri Lanka emerging as Chinese mafia hub, gang wars reach island nation

More than 1,000 foreign national have been arrested in Sri Lanka in recent months.

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Updated on Aug 05, 2026 08:59 am IST

Injury woes: Why are India’s pacers failing the fitness test?

India's Jasprit Bumrah in action against England at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, Britain (Reuters)

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Updated on Aug 05, 2026 05:04 pm IST

Sri Lanka has been the one Gordian Knot that India could never figure out

Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin for India in Test cricket.

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Updated on Aug 04, 2026 07:21 pm IST

A road named after father in Sri Lanka is a tribute to his legacy: L Subramaniam

Violinist L Subramaniam with wife-singer singer Kavita Krishnamurthy during the inauguration of Violin Maestro Lakshminarayana Road, named in memory of his father Vaidyanatha Lakshminarayana in Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Updated on Aug 05, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Ashwin delivers huge Saransh Jain verdict, raises big Washington Sundar question

Saransh Jain has been picked in India's Test squad.

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Published on Jul 29, 2026 12:59 pm IST

Late bloomer Saransh Jain gets India call-up for SL Tests

Mullanpur: India's Saransh Jain during a practice session ahead of a Test cricket match against Afghanistan, in Mullanpur, Friday, June 5, 2026. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (PTI06_05_2026_000042A) (PTI)

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Updated on Jul 28, 2026 08:01 pm IST

Saransh Jain's long domestic grind, family pain and breakthrough in Sri Lanka

Saransh Jain for India A against Sri Lanka A.

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Updated on Jul 28, 2026 03:35 pm IST

Sri Lanka: Clash between Chinese nationals puts spotlight on cyber fraud groups

The investigators in Sri Lanka have ceased two vehicles suspected to be connected to the crime.

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Updated on Jul 26, 2026 12:33 pm IST

EU delegation visit to Lanka mass grave site triggers protest; victims' families demand international probe

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Published on Jul 22, 2026 01:42 pm IST

Indian woman shares 'culture shock' after visiting Sri Lanka: ‘Not one pothole’

The woman shared several observations from her week-long trip to Sri Lanka.

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Updated on Jul 13, 2026 12:01 am IST

Drug smuggling info leak led to clashes in Sri Lankan prison that killed 26

Security personnel escort prisoners to a bus at Negombo prison on the outskirts of Colombo on July 6, 2026, following overnight clashes between inmates of two drug gangs.

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Updated on Jul 07, 2026 08:05 pm IST

25 dead, 100 injured in clashes between two groups at Sri Lanka prison

A crowd of people wait outside a prison where deadly clashes broke out on Sunday, in Negombo, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of the capital Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Updated on Jul 06, 2026 04:52 pm IST

Indian man skips Rishikesh after seeing ₹15K hotel prices, goes to Sri Lanka

An Indian man chose Sri Lanka over Rishikesh as both holidays cost roughly the same

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Updated on Jun 29, 2026 12:00 am IST

Tilak Varma makes his stand clear on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi amid scrutiny

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets backing from his India A skipper.

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Updated on Jun 20, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Chandigarh duo Krish Chawla, Harjai Milkha Singh lead India to APGC junior team title

Both players, classmates at Strawberry Fields High School and trainees of coach Jesse Grewal, played pivotal roles throughout the tournament. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jun 20, 2026 06:38 am IST

Sooryavanshi’s struggle in ‘probation period’ could force BCCI to rethink

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has a major reckoner awaiting him.

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Updated on Jun 19, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Ex-Sri Lanka president Wickremesinghe urges opposition unity

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Published on Jun 15, 2026 05:16 pm IST

Ex-Sri Lankan intelligence chief linked to Easter Sunday attacks that killed 279

Sri Lanka's Roman Catholics paid homage to the victims of 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, during its 7th anniversary at the St. Anthony's Church in Colombo.

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Published on Jun 10, 2026 08:46 pm IST