Sri Lanka crush New Zealand to clinch historic series win | AP News
WEB10 hours ago — Updated 12:22 AM PDT, September 29, 2024. GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Despite a near-hopeless position, New Zealand resisted Sri Lanka’s masterful spin bowlers to extend the 2nd test beyond lunch on the fourth day. At the interval Sunday, New Zealand is 355 for eight after being forced to follow on in Galle after a calamitous collapse in its ...
Chandimal century helps Sri Lanka dominate New Zealand to start …
WEB3 days ago — Sri Lanka 102-1 at lunch on the 1st day of the 2nd cricket test against New Zealand. Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal plays a shot during the day one of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) New Zealand’s captain …
Major movements in WTC Standings following Sri Lanka’s Galle …
WEB4 hours ago — WTC Standings. With this comprehensive win, Sri Lanka took the series 2-0 and consolidated their position further on the ICC World Test Championship Standings. Though they remain in third place, they have now improved their point percentage to 55.55%. On the other hand, New Zealand who began the series in the third place in the WTC standings ...
Black Caps v Sri Lanka recap: Second test, day four from Galle
WEB14 hours ago — After the hosts posted 602-5 to seize complete control of the second test in Galle, the Black Caps batted in their first innings like they were in a hurry to get home. Beginning day three on 22-2 ...
Sri Lanka sweep series with their biggest win v New Zealand
WEB9 hours ago — :Sri Lanka crushed New Zealand by an innings and 154 runs to complete a 2-0 series sweep on Sunday, quelling some late fightback from the tourists in the second test in Galle.Bundled out for 88 in ...
SL vs NZ, 2nd Test Galle - Stats - ESPNcricinfo
WEB8 hours ago — Only once did Sri Lanka have a higher first-innings lead - 587 against South Africa in the 2006 Colombo Test while batting second. 88 New Zealand's first-innings total in Galle is their lowest ...
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test Day 3: Highlights from Galle
WEB1 day ago — Galle, UPDATED: Sep 28, 2024 18:02 IST. Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights from Galle: After posting 602 runs in the first innings, Sri Lanka have New Zealand on the ropes after picking up 2 wickets before the close of play. Kane Williamson will be key for the visitors on Day 3 as they look to …
WTC Points Table update 2023-25: Sri Lanka beat NZ, improve PCT …
WEB10 hours ago — Sri Lanka completed an emphatic innings and 154-run win over New Zealand in the second Test at Galle, securing a 2-0 series sweep to improve their standings on the ICC World Test Championship standings on Sunday. With their fifth win in nine matches in the WTC 2023-25 cycle, Sri Lanka bettered their points percentage (PCT) from 50 to 55.55 percent.
Sri Lanka protesters divided on leaving main camp amid crackdown
WEBAug 1, 2022 — The GotaGoGama camp, also called Galle Face Green, is the epicentre of the protests in Sri Lanka that started more than 100 days ago to demand the removal of the then-government over the country...
SL vs NZ, 2nd Test: Debutant Nishan takes 9 as Sri Lanka complete …
WEB9 hours ago — Published On: Sep 29, 2024. Watch Live TV. Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test: Sri Lanka rode on all-round performance to beat New Zealand by an innings for the first time since 1998. Spinners Prabath Jayasuriya and Nishan Peiris picked 18 of the 20 BlackCaps wickets that fell in Galle.