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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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Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka

2024

ODI, T20
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06 Jan - 18 Jan

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