<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Matheesha Pathirana News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Matheesha Pathirana. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Matheesha Pathirana News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:21:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/matheesha_pathirana" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:49:29 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter Erupts as Matheesha Pathirana Set to Play in KKR vs SRH ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kolkata Knight Riders are preparing themselves for the 4th title in IPL 2026. For this, the team needs a strong start to the tournament with their opening game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Reports suggest their key signing, Matheesha Pathirana, is likely to feature in its opening game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/20/twitter-erupts-as-matheesha-pathirana-set-to-play-in-kkr-vs-srh?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/20/twitter-erupts-as-matheesha-pathirana-set-to-play-in-kkr-vs-srh?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:49:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/twitter-erupts-as-matheesha-pathirana-set-to-play-in-kkr-vs-srh.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL Auction | Surprises galore as teams go uncapped player route to spice up mini auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL 2026 mini-auction was a bundle of surprises, with the uncapped trio of Kartik Sharma, Prashant Veer, and Auqib Nabi earning big. Kartik and Prashant were picked by Chennai Super Kings for identical sums of INR 14.2 crore, while Nabi found a place in the Delhi Capitals’ squad for 8.4 crore.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/17/ipl-auction-prashant-veer-and-kartik-sharma-shock-cricketing-world-amid-expected-green-bidding-war?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/17/ipl-auction-prashant-veer-and-kartik-sharma-shock-cricketing-world-amid-expected-green-bidding-war?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:51:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/miller.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matheesha Pathirana on IPL Teams’ Radar Ahead of the Upcoming Auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL auction is all set to take place on 16 December, as fans wait to see which team gets which player. Matheesha Pathirana was also released by Chennai Super Kings in the retention session, sending him to the auction. This news has also made some IPL teams target the Sri Lankan pacer.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/17/matheesha-pathirana-on-ipl-teams-radar-ahead-of-the-upcoming-auction?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/17/matheesha-pathirana-on-ipl-teams-radar-ahead-of-the-upcoming-auction?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:38:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/matheesha_pathirana_ipl_teams_radar_cricketgully.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge News Coming Out of CSK Camp Ahead of IPL 2026 Auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chennai Super Kings is expected to have some major changes ahead of the next season. For this, the IPL 2026 auction will play a vital role for the team. According to sources, the team will be entering the auction with a big purse.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/13/huge-news-coming-out-of-csk-camp-ahead-of-ipl-2026-auction?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/13/huge-news-coming-out-of-csk-camp-ahead-of-ipl-2026-auction?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:33:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/csk_huge_news_ipl_2026_auction_indian_express.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Players’ Instagram Accounts Mysteriously Disappear Amid IPL Trade Rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL trade window is bringing a lot of twists and turns for the players. With Samson's trade being all around the internet, something unexpected has also happened. Three players have gotten their Instagram accounts mysteriously removed ahead of the trade deals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/three-players-instagram-accounts-mysteriously-disappear-amid-ipl-trade-rumours?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/three-players-instagram-accounts-mysteriously-disappear-amid-ipl-trade-rumours?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/three_players_instagram_disappear_ipl_trade_rumours_india_today.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL Retentions Preview | Sanju in CSK colours to be or not to be as Pathirana question looms large]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chennai Super Kings have their task cut out ahead of IPL 2026 as a wooden spoon finish in the previous season has left them with key player retention decisions to make. This article looks at the big names that are under risk of being released and potential targets at the mini-auction in December.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/ipl-retentions-preview-chennai-super-kings-seek-revamp-with-sanju-samson-dream-slipping-away?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/ipl-retentions-preview-chennai-super-kings-seek-revamp-with-sanju-samson-dream-slipping-away?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:06:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/MS_Dhoni_CSK_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka, Preview | Super Four Match 6 will look to dominate after strong wins in the last round]]></title><description><![CDATA[India and Sri Lanka meet in Super Four Match 6 of the Asia Cup 2025.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/super-four-match-6-will-look-to-dominate-after-strong-wins-in-the-last-round?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/super-four-match-6-will-look-to-dominate-after-strong-wins-in-the-last-round?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:51:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/India-vs-Sri-Lanka-Preview.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team Pakistan vs Team Sri Lanka, Preview | Super Four Match 3 will look to dominate after strong group stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan and Sri Lanka meet in Match 3 of the Super Four stage in the Asia Cup 2025.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/22/super-four-match-3-will-look-to-dominate-after-strong-group-stage?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/22/super-four-match-3-will-look-to-dominate-after-strong-group-stage?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 11:14:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/super-four-match-3-will-look-to-dominate-after-strong-group-stage.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, Preview | Match Will Look To Dominate After Record-Breaking Win In Last Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka faces Bangladesh in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2025.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/19/team-sri-lanka-vs-bangladesh-preview?utm_medium=rss</link><guid 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Handy knocks from Pathum Nissanka and Charith Asalanka took the visitors to 167/6 before a clinical bowling effort kept the hosts to 145/9.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/05/ai-simulation-zim-vs-sl-theekshana-pathirana-stifle-zimbabwe-to-clinch-t-20-i-series-with-game-to-spare?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/05/ai-simulation-zim-vs-sl-theekshana-pathirana-stifle-zimbabwe-to-clinch-t-20-i-series-with-game-to-spare?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:59:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Maheesh_Theekshana_PAK_vs_SL_Colombo_Asia_Cup_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCB vs CSK | Twitter in splits after Jadeja-Pathirana collide in comedy of errors to drop Jacob Bethell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket, unlike football, is a non-contact sport but it is often hilarious when players come together on the field accidentally. Ravindra Jadeja, while completing a catch from Jacob Bethell, found to his horror as he collided with Matheesha Pathirana and dropped the ball during the RCB vs CSK match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/03/rcb-vs-csk-twitter-in-splits-after-jadeja-pathirana-collide-in-comedy-of-errors-to-drop-jacob-bethell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/03/rcb-vs-csk-twitter-in-splits-after-jadeja-pathirana-collide-in-comedy-of-errors-to-drop-jacob-bethell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 16:10:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Matheesha_Pathirana_RCBvsCSK_IPL2025.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[CSK vs PBKS | Twitter in disbelief as Priyansh brings up 39-ball ton with three sixes off Pathirana]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Ishan Kishan to Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhishek Sharma, the Indian Premier League has always delivered when it comes to catapulting domestic stars into household names. Tuesday added another chapter to their legacy as Priyansh Arya announced his arrival on the big stage in incredulous fashion.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/08/csk-vs-pbks-twitter-in-disbelief-as-priyansh-brings-up-39-ball-ton-with-three-sixes-off-pathirana?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/08/csk-vs-pbks-twitter-in-disbelief-as-priyansh-brings-up-39-ball-ton-with-three-sixes-off-pathirana?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:26:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Priyansh_Arya_CSK_vs_PBKS_Chepauk_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌IPL 2025 Mega Auction Preview: Analyzing Chennai Super Kings’ Strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[From their 15 appearances in the lucrative league, the Chennai Super Kings have only failed to make the playoffs thrice. This includes the latest edition where a captaincy transition didn’t quite aid their way in making the top four as the Yellow Army fell marginally short due to net run rate.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/nov/22/ipl-2025-mega-auction-preview-analyzing-chennai-super-kings-strategy?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/nov/22/ipl-2025-mega-auction-preview-analyzing-chennai-super-kings-strategy?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/CSK_Auction_Preview.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asalanka to lead as Sri Lanka announces white ball squad against New Zealand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has unveiled its squad for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against New Zealand on home soil. Charith Asalanka will captain the 16-member squad in both formats for the series, slated to take place later this month at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/nov/06/asalanka-to-lead-as-sri-lanka-announces-white-ball-squad-against-new-zealand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/nov/06/asalanka-to-lead-as-sri-lanka-announces-white-ball-squad-against-new-zealand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:45:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Charith_Asalanka_AFP-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌Sri Lanka’s injury woes deepens as Pathirana and Madushanka ruled out of India ODI series ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few days after Nuwan Thusara and Dushmantha Chameera were declared unavailable, the Sri Lankan camp has faced more setbacks in the form of Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana. Four of their premier fast bowlers have been ruled out for the ODI series against India starting August 2.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/aug/01/sri-lankas-injury-deepens-as-pathirana-and-madushanka-ruled-out-of-india-odi-series?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/aug/01/sri-lankas-injury-deepens-as-pathirana-and-madushanka-ruled-out-of-india-odi-series?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Matheesha_Pathirana_SL_vs_BAN_Asia_Cup_Pallekele_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌SL vs IND | Pathirana's four-for in vain as all-round India earn maiden win under coach Gambhir]]></title><description><![CDATA[India earned their first win under coach Gautam Gambhir’s tutelage as they beat Sri Lanka by 43 runs in the first T20I. Pathum Nissanka’s 79 and Pathirana’s four-for failed to to surmount a 214-run target as Riyan Parag’s three-fer and batters' aggressive intent sealed the deal for the Men in Blue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/27/sl-vs-ind-pathiranas-four-for-in-vain-as-all-round-india-earn-maiden-win-under-coach-gambhir?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/27/sl-vs-ind-pathiranas-four-for-in-vain-as-all-round-india-earn-maiden-win-under-coach-gambhir?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2024 17:41:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/rishabh%20pant_ind-350x350.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌SL vs IND | Twitter reacts as Matheesha Pathirana produces threatening yorker to clean up Hardik Pandya]]></title><description><![CDATA[The usage of special weapons in a thrilling contest should be done strategically and Matheesha Pathirana is becoming a pro in it. The pacer produced a lethal yorker to clean up Hardik Pandya and add further inroads in the Indian camp as they squared off against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/27/sl-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-as-matheesha-pathirana-produces-threatening-yorker-to-clean-up-hardik-pandya?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/27/sl-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-as-matheesha-pathirana-produces-threatening-yorker-to-clean-up-hardik-pandya?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:31:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Matheesha_Pathirana_SL_vs_BAN_Asia_Cup_Pallekele_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LPL 2024 | Samarawickrama’s heroics in vain as Kamindu-Shanaka partnership crushes Colombo Strikers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kandy Falcons beat Colombo Strikers by two wickets in the Eliminator game.The Strikers' top and middle order faltered with the bat but Sadeera Samarawickrama’s 62 off 45 helped them cruise to 159/8 in 20 overs whereas a 62-run stand between Dasun Shanaka and Kamindu Mendis sealed the deal for Kandy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/18/lpl-2024-samarawickramas-heroics-in-vain-as-kamindu-shanaka-partnership-crushes-colombo-strikers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/jul/18/lpl-2024-samarawickramas-heroics-in-vain-as-kamindu-shanaka-partnership-crushes-colombo-strikers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:46:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/384581-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2024 | Huge setback for CSK as Matheesha Pathirana returns home due to hamstring injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent development, Chennai Super Kings’ star Matheesha Pathirana has flown back to Sri Lanka to recover from a hamstring injury. The pacer has been subjected to injuries amidst the ongoing IPL season and ultimately has decided to nurse his injury and leave the CSK camp from immediate effect.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/may/05/ipl-2024-huge-setback-for-csk-as-matheesha-pathirana-returns-home-due-to-hamstring-injury?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/may/05/ipl-2024-huge-setback-for-csk-as-matheesha-pathirana-returns-home-due-to-hamstring-injury?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 10:44:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/matheesha_pathirana_csk_sl.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[CSK vs SRH | Twitter lauds Pathirana's splendid corker sending Markram's middle stump flying]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Yorker is like a punchline to a joke; perfectly timed and devastatingly effective. 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Half-centuries from Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube, a sensational cameo from MS Dhoni, and four scalps for Matheesha Pathirana ensured Rohit Sharma's 61-ball ton went in vain.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/apr/14/mi-vs-csk-ruturaj-dube-fireworks-and-pathirana-corkers-help-csk-dominate-rivals-despite-rohit-ton?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/apr/14/mi-vs-csk-ruturaj-dube-fireworks-and-pathirana-corkers-help-csk-dominate-rivals-despite-rohit-ton?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 17:59:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Ruturaj_Gaikwad_Shivam_Dube_MI_vs_CSK_Wankhede_IPL_2024.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2024 | Twitter astonished as Pathirana’s sensational corkers rattle Delhi's middle order]]></title><description><![CDATA[A well-executed yorker is poetry in motion, leaving the batsman helpless and the crowd in awe. 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The Bangladesh-Sri Lanka game in the Asia Cup was evidence of it as the umpire failed to detect a clear nick from Shakib Al Hasan’s bat. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/09/asia-cup-2023-twitter-bashes-umpire-as-his-blunder-almost-reverses-shakibs-crystal-clear-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/09/asia-cup-2023-twitter-bashes-umpire-as-his-blunder-almost-reverses-shakibs-crystal-clear-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2023 15:42:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/shakib_al_hasan_bangladesh_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2023, GT vs CSK | Twitter criticizes MS Dhoni for strategic time-wasting allowing Matheesha Pathirana to bowl full quota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Certain players are known for being good boys, but sometimes they turn into devils to gain an advantage that is not strictly within the rules of the game. 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