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Veteran Sri Lankan coach Roy Dias emphasises the enduring relevance of Test and ODI cricket amidst the T20 revolution, urging young players to master fundamental techniques for success across all formats.
Colombo: Former Sri Lankan batter and veteran coach Roy Dias said that the relevance of Test and ODI formats have not shrunk amid the onslaught of T20, and advised young cricketers to develop proper technique to excel in all three versions of the game.
The Australian fast bowler climbed to No 1 after producing a match-winning 10-wicket haul against Bangladesh in Mackay.
Jasprit Bumrah’s long-standing reign at the summit of Test cricket has finally been broken. Australian speedster Mitchell Starc has surged to the top of the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings, claiming the world No. 1 spot for the very first time in his career.Bumrah first scaled the peak in February 2024 and held a near-monopoly…
Rising Sri Lankan all-rounder Sonal Dinusha struck a second successive century to anchor his team’s innings but could not prevent the follow on that India imposed on the hosts after bowling them out for 290 to grab a 213-run first-innings lead in the second Test in Colombo on Wednesday (August 26, 2026).
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Live Score: Sri Lanka lose openers, remain well behind after India enforce follow-on – The Times of India Live Now
Mackay has etched its name into Australian sporting history, with the city hosting its first-ever men’s Test match at Great Barrier Reef Arena in a landmark week that placed the region firmly in the international cricket spotlight.
| 2026-08-26 Conflict Erupts in Colombo Test: India Coach Comments on Sledging Tempers flare in the Colombo Test as players face ICC sanctions. India’s coach comments on the competitive spirit amid constant chatter.
India’s Saransh Jain with teammates awaits a third umpire decision on the fourth day of the second Test cricket against Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Wednesday, August 26, 2026. PTI Advertisement
Ishan Kishan captained East Zone during the Duleep Trophy 2026, leading his side to a commanding victory over North East Zone in Bengaluru on Tuesday, August 25. East Zone defeated North East Zone by innings and 210 runs in the quarterfinal stage of the tournament, showcasing strong performance in the red-ball format.