Sri Lanka Cricket suspends batsman Gunathilaka over sexual assault charges
Sri Lanka Cricket said Monday it has suspended batsman Danushka Gunathilaka after he was charged with four counts of sexual assault in Australia.
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Sri Lanka's Gunathilaka denied bail in Sydney court
SYDNEY : Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka was denied bail by a court in Sydney on Monday after being charged with sexual assault while he was in Australia to play in the T20 World Cup.
Rape-Accused Sri Lankan Cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka Suspended Day After Arrest In Sydney
Sri Lanka Cricket on Monday confirmed that Executive Committee of the country's cricket board decided to suspend national player Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket with immediate effect and will not consider him for any selections after being informed that the star batter was arrested and charged with sexual assault in Australia.
Autumn Nations Series team of the week
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T20 World Cup, New Zealand vs Pakistan and India vs England: Road to the semi-finals
AFP Sport looks at the teams and their journeys into the final four:The Black Caps had a resounding start to the tournament with an 89-run thrashing of defending champions and hosts Australia, setting the tone for their campaign so far. A washout against Afghanistan did not stop their momentum. They thrashed Sri Lanka with Glenn Phillips smashing the second century of this World Cup with his 64-ball 104. New Zealand faltered in their chase of 180 against England but regrouped to outplay minnows Ireland as skipper Kane Williamson struck form with a quickfire 61.
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New Zealand won't underestimate Pakistan, says Southee
Bowler Tim Southee said New Zealand will not underestimate Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals despite the South Asian side's struggles to make it through the group phase.