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Versatile Kamindu hints at finding his T20 home
The allrounder has long seemed a ready-made T20 cricketer and this innings may be the performance he needed
Ireland fielding errors prove costly
As Sri Lanka accelerated, Ireland's catching deteriorated
Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis, spinners script Sri Lanka's win
Ireland dropped seven catches that proved to be a major factor in their 20-run loss
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Maharoof: 'Agree with Shanaka, but question the timing of his statement' (1:37)
Ireland opt for an extra batter as they ask Sri Lanka to bat
There was no room for Josh Little while Sri Lanka opted for five batters and five bowlers
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Vulnerable Sri Lanka present Ireland opportunity for an upset
Sri Lanka are co-hosts and have a good spin attack, but arrive at the big stage short on form, and possibly confidence
'I'd like to play on flat tracks' - Shanaka links SL's batting woes to spin-friendly pitches at home
At the T20 World Cup, though, the Sri Lanka captain hopes his batters can perform on what he thinks will be better tracks
Pramod Madushan replaces Eshan Malinga in Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup squad
Madushan last played a T20I for Sri Lanka in 2023
The SSC finally steps out of the sunshine and into the floodlights
The venue in Colombo has not hosted a men's T20 international since 2010, and will have day-night matches for the first time during the 2026 T20 World Cup
No India vs Pakistan? Agha still confident of 'exciting' games in Colombo
The Pakistan captain said Sri Lanka "is like a second home for me," and went on to praise the support and love his team gets there
T20 World Cup 2026: Groups, timings, venues and everything you want to know
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T20 World Cup - Can Pakistan and Sri Lanka make the most of familiar conditions (1:53)
Are Sri Lanka over-reliant on Pathum Nissanka? (4:35)
Sri Lanka batting collapses follow an all too familiar script
"I ask [the fans] to stick with us, we will do our best to make them proud in the World Cup," - Dushmantha Chameera
Curran, spinners star as England defend 129 to seal whitewash
Chameera's five-wicket haul in vain as slow bowlers thrive on turning Pallekele wicket
Last over in multi-day cricket to continue despite a wicket after latest amendments to Laws
The MCC also changed the Hit Wicket and Overthrow laws, among other revisions
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And what's the latest a maiden over has been bowled in a World Cup?
Sri Lanka aim to overcome disarray and end trophy drought
The 2014 T20 World Cup champions have had a few setbacks recently
Kamindu in, Dhananjaya out as Sri Lanka flip-flop with T20 World Cup selection
Pavan Rathnayake has made the cut, while Pramod Madushan has not
2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| IND | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.45 |
| PAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.24 |
| NED | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.24 |
| USA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.45 |
| NAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| ZIM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.702 |
| SL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| IRE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| OMA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.702 |
| AUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| WI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.75 |
| SCOT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.95 |
| ENG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| NEP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| ITA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3.65 |
| Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| SA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.85 |
| NZ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.162 |
| AFG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.162 |
| CAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.85 |
| UAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
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