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Tom Latham

Devon Conway

Kane Williamson

Henry Nicholls

Daryl Mitchell

Tom Blundell (W)

Michael Bracewell

Doug Bracewell

Tim Southee (C)

Matt Henry

Blair Tickner

Sri Lanka

Oshada Fernando

Dimuth Karunaratne (C)

Kusal Mendis

Angelo Mathews

Dinesh Chandimal

Dhananjaya de Silva

Nishan Madushka (W)

Kasun Rajitha

Prabath Jayasuriya

Lahiru Kumara

Asitha Fernando

Benjamin Vincent Sears

Bevon-John Jacobs

Cole Edward McConchie

Dane Cleaver

Daryl Joseph Mitchell

Devon Philip Conway

Finnley Hugh Allen

Glenn Dominic Phillips

Henry Michael Nicholls

Inderbir Singh Sodhi

Jacob Andrew Duffy

James Douglas Sheahan Neesham

Jayden Richard Lennox

Joshua Andrew Clarkson

Katene Dalton Clarke

Kristian David Charles Clarke

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

Mark Sinclair Chapman

Matthew James Henry

Michael Gordon Bracewell

Mitchell James Hay

Mitchell Josef Santner

Nathan Gregory Smith

Nicholas Frederick Kelly

Rachin Ravindra

Timothy Blake Robinson

Tim Louis Seifert

Thomas Ackland Blundell

Thomas William Maxwell Latham

William Alexander Young

Zakary Glen Foulkes

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

Matheesha Pathirana

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Pavan Rathnayake

Pramod Madushan Liyanagamage

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

Cricket

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2023

Dimuth Karunaratne has offered to step down from Sri Lanka Test captaincy role ahead of next World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

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Dimuth Karunaratne wants to step down as Sri Lanka Test captain, says 'I haven't got a response yet from selectors'

On Day 4 of Wellington Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, the winds were strong that the off-spinner Michael Bracewell did not need to bowl a doosra to take the ball away from right-handed batter.

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Watch: Wild winds in Wellington cause off-spinner's delivery to drift out of pitch, force broadcasting from only one end

New Zealand and Sri Lanka are facing off in the second Test of their two-match series and the Kiwis have had a bright start to their name with former skipper Kane Williamson's impressive double century in Wellington on Day 2 on Saturday, March 18.

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NZ vs SL: Double-centurion Kane Williamson edges closer to Virat Kohli after record-breaking partnership with Henry Nicholls


The second Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka kicked off on March 16 (IST), with the Kiwis sent in to bat first on Day 1 in Wellington on Thursday.

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Watch: Winds bellow in Wellington as bails, umpire's hat and sunglasses take a trip in the air forcing stop in play!

Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is something that will be watched over and over again for years, maybe decades by cricket enthusiast.

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'...maybe I should just throw in a little dive': Kane Williamson reveals he did not expect a throw at his end in Christchurch last-ball thriller

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The full fixture list for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026 has been announced. Here is the complete schedule for MI, including all match dates and venues

Mumbai Indians' full IPL 2026 schedule is out

MI will take on KKR on March 29 in their campaign opener

Mumbai Indians' Hardik Pandya in this frame. (Getty)

MI IPL 2026 complete schedule: Know Mumbai Indians' full match fixture, venues, 

The full fixture list for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026 has been announced. Here is the complete schedule for KKR, including all match dates and venues

Kolkata Knight Riders' full IPL 2026 schedule is out

KKR will take on Mumbai Indians on March 29 in their campaign opener

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KKR IPL 2026 complete schedule: Know Kolkata Knight Riders' full match fixture, 

The full fixture list for Punjab Kings in IPL 2026 has been officially released. Here is the complete schedule for PBKS, including all match dates and venues

Punjab Kings' full IPL 2026 schedule is finally released

PBKS will take on Gujarat Titans on March 31 in their campaign opener

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PBKS IPL 2026 complete schedule: Know Punjab Kings' full match fixture, venues, 

The full fixture list for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 has been officially released. Here is the complete schedule for SRH, including all match dates and venues

Sunrisers Hyderabad's full IPL 2026 schedule has been finally released

SRH will take on RCB on March 28 in their campaign opener

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SRH IPL 2026 complete schedule: Know SRH's full match fixture, venues, dates

The full fixture list for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026 has been officially released. Here is the complete schedule for GT, including all match dates and venues

Gujarat Titans' full IPL 2026 schedule has been finally released

GT will take on Punjab Kings on March 31 in their campaign opener

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GT IPL 2026 complete schedule: Know Gujarat Titans' full match fixture, venues, 

Basketball

The New York Knicks have a chance to clinch an NBA Playoffs spot tonight as they face the Charlotte Hornets. Here is how.

Knicks is riding a seven-game win streak and holding a strong 48-25 record that places them third in the Eastern Conference

 The Knicks enter as heavy favorites against the struggling Hornets

Here is how New York Knick can clinch NBA Playoffs spot tonight vs Hornets

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Kylian Mbappe has denied the viral news about the wrong knee diagnosis at Real Madrid. Here is what the French forward has said.

The rumor surfaced earlier this week in reports, alleging that Madrid initially scanned Mbappe's uninjured right knee instead of his problematic left knee

This purported misdiagnosis allegedly allowed him to play through inflammation and a possible partial ligament issue for several matches

Kylian Mbappé denies wrong knee diagnosis rumors at Real Madrid

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Here is who will perform at the UEFA Champions League 2026, as the performers have been revealed. 

Details on the exact venue and date of the final remain tied to the competition's progression

Last year, when Paris Saint-Germain won their maiden UCL title, it featured Linkin Park as headliners in the pre-kick-off show

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Here is who will perform at UEFA Champions League final 2026

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Dimuth Karunaratne wants to step down as Sri Lanka Test captain, says 'I haven't got a response yet from selectors'

Watch: Wild winds in Wellington cause off-spinner's delivery to drift out of pitch, force broadcasting from only one end

NZ vs SL: Double-centurion Kane Williamson edges closer to Virat Kohli after record-breaking partnership with Henry Nicholls