Bangladesh

Mohammad Naim

Tanzid Hasan

Najmul Hossain Shanto

Towhid Hridoy

Shakib Al Hasan (C)

Mushfiqur Rahim (W)

Mehidy Hasan

Mahedi Hasan

Taskin Ahmed

Shoriful Islam

Mustafizur Rahman

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka

Dimuth Karunaratne

Kusal Mendis (W)

Sadeera Samarawickrama

Charith Asalanka

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dasun Shanaka (C)

Dunith Wellalage

Maheesh Theekshana

Kasun Rajitha

Matheesha Pathirana

Afif Hossain Dhrubo

Ebadot Hossain Chowdhury

Hasan Mahmud

Hasan Murad

Jaker Ali Anik

Syed Khaled Ahmed

Litton Kumer Das

Shak Mahedi Hasan

Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan Ankon

Mahmudul Hasan Joy

Mehidy Hasan Miraz

Mohammad Naim Sheikh

Mohammad Saifuddin

Mominul Haque

Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim

Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman

Nahid Rana

Nasum Ahmed

Quazi Nurul Hasan

Mohammad Parvez Hossain Emon

Mohammad Rishad Hossain

Mohammad Saif Hassan

Shadman Islam Anik

Shamim Hossain Patwari

Mohammad Shoriful Islam

Soumya Sarkar

Taijul Islam

Tanvir Islam

Tanzid Hasan Tamim

Tanzim Hasan Sakib

Md Tawhid Hridoy

Asitha Madusanka Fernando

Pramod Bhanuka Bandara Rajapaksa

Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka

Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva

Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka

Dunith Nethmika Wellalage

Munasinghe Arachchige Dushan Ishara Hemantha

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena

Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi

Jeffrey Dexter Francis Vandersay

Rajapaksha Vidana Pathiranalage Kamil Mishara

Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis

Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis

Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera

Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Pavan Rathnayake

Pramod Madushan Liyanagamage

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

Cricket

Asia Cup 2023

India's ODI World Cup-winning opener Gautam Gambhir has made it clear that he was reacting to Pakistan fans for anti-India and Kashmir slogans in the viral video

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Gambhir clarifies he didn't flip his finger in reaction to 'Kohli' chants but Pakistan fans for anti-India and Kashmir slogans

Matheesha Pathirana was adjudged 'Player of the match' for his four-fer against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup 2023

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Matheesha Pathirana breaks Chaminda Vaas' 29-year-old ODI record with match-winning four-fer against Bangladesh

Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by five wickets with 11 overs to spare to start their campaign with a bang

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Asia Cup 2023: Pathirana's record four-fer, fifties from Samarawickrama and Asalanka help Sri Lanka humble Bangladesh with 5-wicket win

Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan's ODI career got off to a disappointing start as he departed without scoring a single run against Sri Lanka

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Injured Tamim Iqbal's replacement becomes first Bangladesh opener in 21 years to register this feat in ODIs on debut

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the all-important toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the second fixture of the 2023 Asia Cup.

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Asia Cup 2023, SL vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan elects to bat, Dasun Shanaka includes CSK's trump card in Sri Lanka's playing XI

Sri Lanka will be without the services of their star in-form all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga in the upcoming Asia Cup 2023

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Sri Lanka announces squad for Asia Cup 2023, 4 injured players including Hasaranga ruled out

In a significant blow to Sri Lanka's cricket aspirations, the team's injury list grows longer just days before the Asia Cup, with pacer Dilshan Madushanka becoming the latest addition.

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Sri Lanka faces injury crisis ahead of Asia Cup and World Cup campaigns as another star pacer sidelined

Shakib Al Hasan will be leading Bangladesh in ODIs after six years. Under his leadership, Bangladesh has 23 wins from 50 games

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‘You cannot think of World Cup with the Asia Cup...': Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan's bold statement

With less than a week remaining before the 2023 Asia Cup kicks off, two Sri Lankan players have tested positive for the dreaded Covid-19.

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Two Sri Lankan players test positive for Covid-19 days before 2023 Asia Cup: Reports

Bangladesh's Asia Cup Squad: 20-year-old uncapped pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib has been named as the replacement for an injured Ebadot Hossain.

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Troubled India with 7 wickets in ODI series last year, Bangladesh pacer gets ruled out of Asia Cup due to injury

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Detroit Pistons face key injury concerns ahead of a crucial matchup, with multiple players’ availability in question.

Detroit Pistons could be without key contributors as injury concerns mount.

Team depth may play a crucial role in the upcoming matchup.

Detroit Pistons Injury Report: Game update on Jalen Duren, Kevin Huerter & others

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Golden State Warriors face mounting injury concerns as multiple players deal with fitness issues ahead of the Detroit Pistons matchup.

Golden State Warriors are dealing with several injury setbacks impacting their lineup.

Team depth will be tested as key players remain sidelined.

Golden State Warriors Injury Report: Latest on Steph Curry, Moses Moody & others

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Seattle Seahawks face a crucial decision after a rival team makes a bold move for one of their wide receivers.

Seattle Seahawks must act quickly following a rival team’s aggressive offer sheet.

The situation could impact Seattle’s roster plans heading into the new season.

Seattle Seahawks set to lose star WR after rival team’s aggressive offer sheet

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Simone Biles makes a bold personal move as she supports husband Jonathan Owens through a major life transition.

Simone Biles takes a significant step to stand by Jonathan Owens during a key career moment.

The couple begins a new chapter following a major move tied to Owens’ NFL future.

Simone Biles makes stunning sacrifice for husband Jonathan Owens in bold move

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Caitlin Clark’s growing influence is driving a major shift in the Indiana Fever’s roster-building approach.

Caitlin Clark’s accelerated max contract eligibility is forcing Indiana Fever to rethink long-term roster planning.

Managing contracts for Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell alongside Clark presents a major salary cap challenge.

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Gambhir clarifies he didn't flip his finger in reaction to 'Kohli' chants but Pakistan fans for anti-India and Kashmir slogans

Matheesha Pathirana breaks Chaminda Vaas' 29-year-old ODI record with match-winning four-fer against Bangladesh

Asia Cup 2023: Pathirana's record four-fer, fifties from Samarawickrama and Asalanka help Sri Lanka humble Bangladesh with 5-wicket win