Category: SPORT

India beat Pakistan in Women’s World T20

India beat Pakistan in Women’s World T20

Nov 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - India made it two wins from two matches in Group B at the Women's World Twenty20 (WT20) with ... Read More

Akila Dananjaya reported for suspect bowling action against England

Akila Dananjaya reported for suspect bowling action against England

Nov 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka’s Off-Spinner Akila Dananjaya was reported for a suspect bowling action during the first Test against England, ... Read More

England complete 211-run win to end losing away run

England complete 211-run win to end losing away run

Nov 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England completed a thumping 211-run victory on day four of the first Test against Sri Lanka to end ... Read More

England chip away as Angelo Mathews battles for Sri Lanka

England chip away as Angelo Mathews battles for Sri Lanka

Nov 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka 203 and 190 for 5 (Mathews 50*, Dickwell 16*) need a further 272 runs to beat ... Read More

Hayley Matthews named West Indies vice-captain ahead of WWT20

Hayley Matthews named West Indies vice-captain ahead of WWT20

Nov 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Hayley Matthews played a pivotal role in West Indies lifting the World T20 trophy in Kolkata in 2016, ... Read More

FIFA’s 2022 World Cup expansion at risk from 28-day limit

FIFA’s 2022 World Cup expansion at risk from 28-day limit

Nov 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The 2022 World Cup must be played in just 28 days even if it is expanded to 48 ... Read More

Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts says board considering lifting player bans

Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts says board considering lifting player bans

Nov 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Cricket Australia (CA) is considering a demand by the players’ union that ball-tampering bans on former captain Steve ... Read More

Chandimal injury scare leaves SL on tenterhooks

Chandimal injury scare leaves SL on tenterhooks

Nov 7, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Dinesh Chandimal, the Sri Lanka skipper, suffered a groin strain on Day 1 of the first Test against England at ... Read More

Rangana Herath makes history, becomes the 3rd test bowler to pick 100 wickets

Rangana Herath makes history, becomes the 3rd test bowler to pick 100 wickets

Nov 7, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Rangana Herath, during his farewell Test against England, became only the third bowler to take 100 or more ... Read More

Could deal with the moving ball but Brian Lara says ‘silly little golf balls’ flummoxed him

Could deal with the moving ball but Brian Lara says ‘silly little golf balls’ flummoxed him

Nov 7, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) Moving or bouncing, a cricket ball was never a concern for Brian Lara but one of the most destructive ... Read More

Sri Lanka vs England 1st Test Day 1: England won toss, opt to bat

Sri Lanka vs England 1st Test Day 1: England won toss, opt to bat

Nov 6, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England has won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in Galle. As England move ... Read More

Wayne Rooney to make England farewell in one-off international friendly

Wayne Rooney to make England farewell in one-off international friendly

Nov 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former captain Wayne Rooney will make a one-off international comeback when England play the United States in a ... Read More

Sri Lanka – England first Test in Galle tomorrow

Sri Lanka – England first Test in Galle tomorrow

Nov 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The England Cricket Team is playing their first Test against Sri Lanka in the Southern coastal city of ... Read More

New Zealand lose eight for 23 as Pakistan complete 3-0 sweep

New Zealand lose eight for 23 as Pakistan complete 3-0 sweep

Nov 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Pakistan 166 for 3 (Babar 79, Hafeez 53*) beat New Zealand 119 (Williamson 60, Shadab 3-30, Maqsood 2-21, Imad 2-28) by ... Read More

Australia, South Africa clash for first time since tampering scandal

Australia, South Africa clash for first time since tampering scandal

Nov 2, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - An Australia team still feeling reverberations from the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal will face their demons against South ... Read More