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Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 2024

In addition to these high-profile coaching appointments, Sri Lanka Cricket is also focusing on enhancing the skill set of local coaches, trainers, and physiotherapists.&nbsp;

Sri Lankan Cricket has made high-profile additions to its coaching staff.

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Former India coaching staff and South Africa legend land huge coaching jobs with Sri Lankan cricket team

Zimbabwe, after choosing to bat first, faced a daunting challenge from the Sri Lankan bowlers and were all out for just 82 runs with Wanindu Hasaranga spinning a web and bagging four wickets.

Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga (2R) celebrates after taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Richard Ngarava (R).

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SL vs ZIM: Wanindu Hasaranga stars as Sri Lanka thump Zimbabwe by 9 wickets, clinch series 2-1

SL vs ZIM 2nd T20I: Luke Jongwe was adjudged 'Player of the match' for his unbeaten 12-ball 25 cameo and for dismissing Kusal Mendis, and Charith Asalanka.

Zimbabwe's Clive Madande celebrates after a six off Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (Getty Images)

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Zimbabwe register first-ever T20I win against Sri Lanka as Angelo Mathews gets tonked for 24 runs in final over of thrilling run chase

Despite these challenges and a prolonged absence from the T20 format, Angelo Mathews maintained a positive attitude and did not let his enthusiasm for the game wane.

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'If you take decisions that are driven by agendas...': Angelo Mathews viciously slams Sri Lankan cricket board 

SL vs ZIM 1st T20I: Angelo Mathews made a perfect return to the T20I side as his gutsy 46-run knock in the run chase helped Sri Lanka win by three wickets in last-ball thriller.

Sikander Raza and Angelo Mathews in action during the first T20I (Getty Images)

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Raza's 42-ball 62 and three-fer goes in vain as Mathews-Shanaka rescue Sri Lanka from batting collapse to win last-ball thriller

SL vs ZIM 3rd ODI: Wanindu Hasaranga spun a web around Zimbabwe batters in the final ODI of the series to register his career best bowling figures.

Wanindu Hasaranga celebrates Zimbabwe captain's wicket in third ODI (Getty Images)

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Wanindu Hasaranga makes sensational comeback with 7-wicket haul against Zimbabwe to break Muttiah Muralitharan's record

SL vs ZIM 2nd ODI: Richard Ngarava's record-breaking five-wicket haul went in vain in Colombo as tailenders held their nerve to get the hosts over the line.

Dushmantha Chameera and Jeffrey Vandersay celebrate Sri Lanka's win (left); Richard Ngarava celebrates a wicket (Getty Images)

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ZIM vs SL: Tailenders guide Sri Lanka to narrow 2-wicket win over Zimbabwe after Liyanage's gutsy 95 as Ngarava's fifer goes in vain

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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has had a disastrous campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. They managed to win just three matches. 

CSK are eliminated from IPL 2025. 

CSK will play their last IPL 2025 clash against Gujarat Titans. 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (R) plays a shot as Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni watches during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (R) plays a shot as Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni watches during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

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Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (L) and Josh Hazlewood of Royal Challengers Bengaluru during the 2025 IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru 

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Punjab Kings' (PBKS) top two finish took a dent with six-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025

PBKS suffered a six-wicket defeat against DC in their IPL 2025

With this PBKS' top two finish took a massive hit

PBKS' Pravin Dubey delivers a ball during their IPL 2025 clash against DC

IPL 2025 Updated Points Table: Punjab Kings can still achieve top two finish despite 6-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals, Here's how

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PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer wasn't satisfied with his team's bowling following 6-wicket loss against DC

PBKS failed to defend 207-run target against DC

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer in this frame

'We weren't disciplined enough...': Agitated Shreyas Iyer openly blames bowlers for PBKS' six-wicket defeat against DC

Punjab Kings' top two finish took a hit after their six-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals in a high-scoring IPL 2025 match

DC got the better of PBKS by 6 wickets

This defeat dented PBKS' top 2 finish chances

DC's Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs celebrate their team's win over Punjab Kings in their IPL 2025 clash

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India vs England five-Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. Shubman Gill will lead the side and Rishabh Pant will be his deputy. 

India vs England five-Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. 

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Coco Gauff’s father reveals how a tennis icon ignited her tennis dreams at age 5—discover the moment that shaped a future Grand Slam champion.

Coco Gauff traces her meteoric rise to a pivotal childhood moment—one her father recently unveiled.

It began not on a court, but in front of a television screen, where a legendary figure’s triumph ignited a fire in a wide-eyed five-year-old.

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Chicago Cubs pitcher Porter Hodge faces uncertainty after a recent oblique strain, prompting roster moves and bullpen adjustments ahead of their clash with the Cincinnati Reds.

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