<?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[Suranga Lakmal News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Suranga Lakmal. 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>Suranga Lakmal News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:10:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/suranga%20lakmal" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:10:25 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[Suranga Lakmal to retire from international cricket after Sri Lanka tour of India ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Sri Lanka Test captain Suranga Lakmal has informed Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that he will retire from all forms of international cricket after the conclusion of the upcoming Sri Lanka Tour of India. The Sri Lankan pacer has so far scalped 168 Test wickets from 68 matches for his national side.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/feb/02/suranga-lakmal-to-retire-from-international-cricket-after-sri-lanka-tour-of-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/feb/02/suranga-lakmal-to-retire-from-international-cricket-after-sri-lanka-tour-of-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:10:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/suranga_lakmal_sri_lanka_cricket_team_tests_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAK vs SL | Suranga Lakmal ruled out due to dengue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka were struck a heavy a blow ahead of the Test series in Pakistan, starting December 11, after pace spearhead Suranga Lakmal got ruled out of the tour with dengue. While Sri Lanka will miss the services of Lakmal, the board has named Asitha Fernando, who will join the team midway the tour.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/pak-vs-sl-suranga-lakmal-ruled-out-due-to-dengue?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/pak-vs-sl-suranga-lakmal-ruled-out-due-to-dengue?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 16:22:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Lakmal_celebration_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAK vs SL | Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal return as Sri Lanka name full-strength squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Pakistan's first home Test after 10 years, Dimuth Karunaratne will lead a full-strength Sri Lanka side, with Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal returning to the squad. The team leaves for Pakistan on December 8 where they will play two Test matches as a part of the World Test Championship.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/29/pak-vs-sl-angelo-mathews-dinesh-chandimal-return-as-sri-lanka-name-full-strength-squad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/29/pak-vs-sl-angelo-mathews-dinesh-chandimal-return-as-sri-lanka-name-full-strength-squad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2019 08:54:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Dinesh_Chandimal_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pakistan must only care about their performance regardless of the visitors' squad quality, says Javed Miandad]]></title><description><![CDATA[After some top Sri Lankan cricketers opted out of their upcoming tour of Pakistan due to security reasons, former skipper Javed Miandad has advised the team to not focus on the touring party and urged them to put on their best show. Three ODIs and as many T20Is are scheduled in the tour.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/16/pakistan-must-only-care-about-their-performance-regardless-of-the-visitors-squad-quality-says-javed-miandad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/16/pakistan-must-only-care-about-their-performance-regardless-of-the-visitors-squad-quality-says-javed-miandad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/Afridi_Miandad_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLC denies CPL NOC to Niroshan Dickwella, Thisara Perera after refusal to tour Pakistan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sri Lanka Cricket board has come hard on its players including the likes of Niroshan Dickwella and Thisara Perera who have refused to tour Pakistan. The board has denied Dickwella a NOC to play in the CPL and will prevent Perera from playing in the majority of the T20 league.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/11/slc-denies-cpl-noc-to-niroshan-dickwella-thisara-perera-after-refusal-to-tour-pakistan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/11/slc-denies-cpl-noc-to-niroshan-dickwella-thisara-perera-after-refusal-to-tour-pakistan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:40:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Niroshan_Dickwella_Zimbabwe_Getty1.jpg.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 Sri Lankan players opt out of Pakistan tour as PCB's plans of hosting Test cricket in Pakistan left in quandary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan Cricket Board's hopes of hosting Test cricket in the country suffered a major setback as 10 players have decided to opt out of the limited-overs tour of Pakistan, citing security reasons. Lasith Malinga and Dimuth Karunaratne's decision makes the Sri Lankan team bereft of any star names.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/10/10-sri-lankan-players-opt-out-of-pakistan-tour-as-pc-bs-plans-of-hosting-test-cricket-in-pakistan-left-in-quandary?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/sep/10/10-sri-lankan-players-opt-out-of-pakistan-tour-as-pc-bs-plans-of-hosting-test-cricket-in-pakistan-left-in-quandary?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 06:55:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Sri_Lanka_vs_afghanistan_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dinesh Chandimal named in Sri Lanka's probables list for New Zealand Test series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dinesh Chandimal makes the cut as Sri Lanka selection committee led by Ashantha de Mel release list of 22 probables for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand. The former captain hasn't played for the Sri Lanka in six months after being axed following a disappointing series against Australia.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/07/dinesh-chandimal-named-in-sri-lankas-probables-list-for-new-zealand-test-series?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/aug/07/dinesh-chandimal-named-in-sri-lankas-probables-list-for-new-zealand-test-series?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:48:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Dinesh_Chandimal_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICC World Cup 2019 | Kasun Rajitha replaces Chickenpox-affected Nuwan Pradeep in Sri Lanka team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuwan Pradeep has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup with Chickenpox and Sri Lanka have named right-arm pacer Kasun Rajitha as his replacement. Pradeep played three matches in this World Cup, picking up five wickets, including a match-winning four-fer against Afghanistan.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/29/icc-world-cup-2019-kasun-rajitha-replaces-chickenpox-affected-nuwan-pradeep-in-sri-lanka-team?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/29/icc-world-cup-2019-kasun-rajitha-replaces-chickenpox-affected-nuwan-pradeep-in-sri-lanka-team?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2019 12:54:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Sri_Lanka_Team_Australia_vs_Sri_Lanka_World_Cup_ICC_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICC World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka's predicted XI for the game against Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[After two back to back washed out games that they could have won, Sri Lanka are up against another team from the Southern Hemisphere. A win could give them a chance to make it into the top four but a loss could very well end their chances of making the top four considering their remaining fixtures.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/15/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-the-game-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/15/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-the-game-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Faizan Qadiri]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:44:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Dimuth_Karunaratne_new_world_cup_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICC World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka’s predicted XI for clash against Pakistan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having started the World Cup with a humiliating 10 wicket loss to New Zealand, Sri Lanka regained some of their form with a win against Afghanistan though, their performance was still subpar. They’ll be determined to pull one up against Pakistan to build their confidence for future matches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/07/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-clash-against-pakistan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/07/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-clash-against-pakistan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:11:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sri_lanka_cricket_team_2018_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICC World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka’s predicted XI for match against Afghanistan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka will head into their second match of the World Cup on the back of a disappointing 10-wicket loss against last edition’s runners-up - New Zealand. Dimuth Karunaratane-led Sri Lanka will hope that his squad will be able to register a win against Afghanistan at Sophia Gardens on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/04/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-match-against-afghanistan?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/jun/04/icc-world-cup-2019-sri-lankas-predicted-xi-for-match-against-afghanistan?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Arambur]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 03:53:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/sri_lanka_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dushmantha Chameera’s IPL participation in doubt; could miss West Indies tour as well]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera has suffered a back injury and his participation is in doubt for the ongoing IPL as well as Sri Lanka's Test tour of the West Indies in June. Sri Lanka’s chief selector Graeme Labrooy said that Chameera might take at least 3 weeks for him to resume bowling.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/apr/10/dushmantha-chameeras-ipl-participation-in-doubt-could-miss-west-indies-tour-as-well?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/apr/10/dushmantha-chameeras-ipl-participation-in-doubt-could-miss-west-indies-tour-as-well?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:54:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Dushmantha-Chameera.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | Mahela Jayawardene pegs Sri Lanka as favourites but doesn’t rule out India]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mahela Jayawardene has surprisingly picked hosts Sri Lanka as the favourites to win the Nidahas Trophy, highlighting their good start to 2018 and India’s visiting under-strength side. The former skipper stated that Malinga’s absence will put pressure on the Lions' inexperienced bowling strikeforce.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/mar/06/india-vs-sri-lanka-mahela-jayawardene-pegs-sri-lanka-as-favourites-but-doesnt-rule-out-india?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/mar/06/india-vs-sri-lanka-mahela-jayawardene-pegs-sri-lanka-as-favourites-but-doesnt-rule-out-india?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 06:40:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Mahela_Jayawardene_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lasith Malinga, Suranga Lakmal left out of Sri Lanka T20 squad for India series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket has announced the squad for the upcoming three T20I games against India which will start after the third ODI in Visakhapatnam. Lasith Malinga didn’t find a place in the squad and Suranga Lakmal and Lahiru Thirimanne have also been rested for the games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/16/lasith-malinga-suranga-lakmal-left-out-of-sri-lanka-t-20-squad-for-india-series?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/16/lasith-malinga-suranga-lakmal-left-out-of-sri-lanka-t-20-squad-for-india-series?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2017 02:48:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/malinga_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH: Ro 'hitman' Sharma paints Mohali sky with six sixes in seven balls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone and their pet dog know how dangerous Rohit Sharma can be once he gets going and his two double centuries in ODI cricket are a testimony to the same. Today, he showcased his prowess once again by hitting six sixes in seven balls on his way to score his third double century in ODIs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/13/watch-ro-hitman-sharma-paints-mohali-sky-with-six-sixes-in-seven-balls?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/13/watch-ro-hitman-sharma-paints-mohali-sky-with-six-sixes-in-seven-balls?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2017 09:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/rohit_sharma_aus_indore_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nic Pothas singles out Jasprit Bumrah's no-ball as turning point]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas has stated that the toss and Jasprit Bumrah’s no-ball that gave Upul Tharanga a life turned the game in Sri Lanka’s favour. Pothas has also paid rich tribute to Suranga Lakmal, who had India’s batsmen dancing to his tunes, and called him a “class performer”.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/nic-pothas-singles-out-jasprit-bumrahs-no-ball-as-turning-point?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/nic-pothas-singles-out-jasprit-bumrahs-no-ball-as-turning-point?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 06:26:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/jasprit_bumrah_aus_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rohit Sharma calls Ajinkya Rahane a back-up opener in limited-overs cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[After not picking Ajinkya Rahane in the team for the first ODI against Sri Lanka, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has stated that he doesn’t want to change Rahane’s position and sees him as a back-up opener in the side. He has also credited the Lankan bowlers for making the full use of the conditions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/rohit-sharma-calls-ajinkya-rahane-a-back-up-opener-in-limited-overs-cricket?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/rohit-sharma-calls-ajinkya-rahane-a-back-up-opener-in-limited-overs-cricket?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 05:04:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Ajinkya_Rahane_Rohit_Sharma_Australia_BCCI_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | Records and numbers from the first ODI in Dharamsala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rohit Sharma’s captaincy debut turned out to be a huge debacle as Sri Lanka ended their losing streak of 12 consecutive ODIs, dating back to July 2017, after beating India by seven wickets. Although Sharma would want to forget the match as soon as possible, the game was a statistician’s delight.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/india-vs-sri-lanka-records-and-numbers-from-the-first-odi-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/11/india-vs-sri-lanka-records-and-numbers-from-the-first-odi-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 04:27:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Suranga_Lakmal_Celebration_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts as Sri Lanka humble India in the 1st ODI in Dharamsala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though MS Dhoni's 61-run knock helped India reach a respectable target that Sri Lanka reached comfortably, Rohit Sharma's debut game as captain will be remembered for its epic failure. However, from Bumrah's no-ball to Dhoni's hawkeye view, the quick ODI had everything to keep the Twitterati busy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/twitter-reacts-as-sri-lanka-humble-india-in-the-1-st-odi-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/twitter-reacts-as-sri-lanka-humble-india-in-the-1-st-odi-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 12:24:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Sri_lanka_vs_india_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | How and where India lost first ODI in Dharamshala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suranga Lakmal had the field day in Dharamsala as he single-handedly dismantled the Indian batting order to end Sri Lanka's 12-match ODI losing streak. The game raised questions on India's batting ability against the moving ball, and also came as a warning sign ahead of the South Africa tour.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/india-vs-sri-lanka-how-and-where-india-lost-first-odi-in-dharamshala?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/india-vs-sri-lanka-how-and-where-india-lost-first-odi-in-dharamshala?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 12:10:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Suranga_Lakmal_Celebration_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | Lakmal and co thash hosts by 7 wickets in Dharamsala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suranga Lakmal (4/13) was the star of the show for Sri Lanka as they restricted India to a meagre 112 score in the first ODI in Dharamsala. In reply, Upul Tharanga (49) put his side in complete control before Angelo Mathews and Niroshan Dickwella ensured the Lankans took the first game by 7 wickets.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/india-vs-sri-lanka-lakmal-and-co-thash-hosts-by-7-wickets-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/india-vs-sri-lanka-lakmal-and-co-thash-hosts-by-7-wickets-in-dharamsala?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Sri_Lanaka_India_Hardik_Pandya_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH : Dinesh Karthik denied a review for crossing 15-second limit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka saw an unusual start as the Indian batsmen imploded spectacularly against the firing duo of Suranga Lakmal and Angelo Matthews. While the onus was on Dinesh Karthik to resurrect the innings, he failed to take the DRS advantage after overtaking the time limit.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/watch-dinesh-karthik-denied-a-review-for-crossing-15-second-limit?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/10/watch-dinesh-karthik-denied-a-review-for-crossing-15-second-limit?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2017 07:31:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Sri_Lanka_appeal_vs_India_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLC complains to ICC after players suffer in Delhi's polluted air]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket Board has lodged a complaint with the ICC concerning the third Test match in Delhi, where their players were subjected to poor air quality. Despite struggling to breathe and even vomiting on the field, the visitors managed to churn out a draw on the final day of the Delhi Test.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/slc-complains-to-icc-after-players-suffered-in-delhis-poor-air-quality?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/slc-complains-to-icc-after-players-suffered-in-delhis-poor-air-quality?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 14:11:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/chandimal_mask_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka | Visitors grind out draw on the last day of 3rd Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka churned out an unlikely draw in the third Test in Delhi as Roshen Silva (74*) and Niroshan Dickwella (44*) capitalized on Dhananjaya Silva’s hard-fought ton to see off the Indian bowlers. With 36 more minutes to go, skipper Virat Kohli eventually offered a draw that the visitors accepted.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/india-vs-sri-lanka-visitors-grind-out-draw-on-the-last-day-of-3-rd-test?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/india-vs-sri-lanka-visitors-grind-out-draw-on-the-last-day-of-3-rd-test?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 10:39:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-10/articles/Cricket_1/India_team_virat_kohloi_chandimal_DelhiTest_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH | Team India in splits after Ravindra Jadeja appeals for a bowled dismissal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gloomy Test match at Kotla had been quite monotonous for the first four days until Ravindra Jadeja sparked a light moment of laughter for both the commentators and his teammates. Failing to realize that he had bowled Lakmal, Jadeja kept appealing while others had already started celebrating.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/watch-team-india-in-splits-after-ravindra-jadeja-appeals-for-a-bowled-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/06/watch-team-india-in-splits-after-ravindra-jadeja-appeals-for-a-bowled-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 04:56:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/jadeja_kohli_team_india_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India vs Sri Lanka |Talking Points from Day 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[India declared on 246/5 in their second innings, riding on quick fifties by Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after Pujara and Shikhar Dhawan’s 77-run partnership provided an assuring start. Sri Lanka, in response, lost three quick wickets to Jadeja and Shami for 31 runs chasing a target of 410 runs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/05/india-vs-sri-lanka-talking-points-from-day-4?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/05/india-vs-sri-lanka-talking-points-from-day-4?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 11:17:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/dhawan_pujara_twitter_icc.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russel Arnold defends Sri Lankan players over “Oxygen-gate”, gets trolled on Twitter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russel Arnold tried to defend the Sri Lankan players, whose behavior has been questioned for Oxygen-Gate, with an illogical tweet where he asked why the Indians had worn sunnies while batting. However, Arnold received a huge backlash on Twitter for his flawed logic and was trolled by the Twitterati.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/04/russel-arnold-defends-sri-lankan-players-over-oxygen-gate-gets-trolled-on-twitter?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/04/russel-arnold-defends-sri-lankan-players-over-oxygen-gate-gets-trolled-on-twitter?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 06:19:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/sri_lanka_oxygen_break_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sourav Ganguly calls Oxygen-gate a mockery of Test cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sourav Ganguly has voiced his disappointed with Sri Lanka's behavior on Day 2 of the third Test and called Oxygen-gate a mockery of Test cricket. 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