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Punjab Kings - Anil Kumble - "Want Him To Hit Six, Not Run 100m": Kumble's Response To 'Rajapaksa Warning' - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Kolkata

"Want Him To Hit Six, Not Run 100m": Kumble's Response To 'Rajapaksa Warning'

Punjab Kings have been blessed with some phenomenal talent, both in the batting and bowling department. One of the overseas players who has really paid dividends for the franchise is Sri Lanka's Bhanuka Rajapaksa. However, owing to fitness issues, the batter was almost snubbed by PBKS, only for the then-head coach Anil Kumble to push for Sri Lanka. The franchise's batting consultant has revealed that Kumble was told against signing the Lankan batter, but the India legend ignored all warnings.

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MS Dhoni Reveals 'Best Feeling' From 2011 World Cup Final. It's Not Match-Winning Six - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Sri Lanka

MS Dhoni Reveals 'Best Feeling' From 2011 World Cup Final. It's Not Match-Winning Six

It's been 12 years since MS Dhoni-led Team India won the 2011 ODI World Cup, beating Sri Lanka in the final. Dhoni, who hadn't been in the best of form throughout the tournament, stepped up and delivered on the occasion that most mattered, scoring an unbeaten 91-run knock to take the team over the line, ending a 28-year-long wait for an ICC trophy. Reliving the memories from the epic triumph, Dhoni revealed the ‘best memory' from the final, and it wasn't the one where he hit the title-winning six to Nuwan Kulasekara.

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Virat Kohli - Watch: On 12th Anniversary Of 'Dhoni Finishes Off In Style', Kohli Does The Same - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangalore

Watch: On 12th Anniversary Of 'Dhoni Finishes Off In Style', Kohli Does The Same

On April 02, 2011, the Indian cricket team ended its 28-year-long excruciating wait of lifting the ICC ODI World Cup trophy. Up against Sri Lanka in the final, the Indian team chased down the target of 275 runs, with the captain MS Dhoni remaining unbeaten on 91, to 'finish things off in style'. Dhoni's match-winning six is embedded in the memory of cricket lovers as one of the most beautiful moments from the tournament. On the 12th anniversary of the historic achievement, Virat Kohli did the same, although in the Indian Premier League for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

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Watch: CSK Send Fans Into Nostalgia As MS Dhoni Recreates 2011 World Cup-Winning Six - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Chennai

Watch: CSK Send Fans Into Nostalgia As MS Dhoni Recreates 2011 World Cup-Winning Six

On this day in 2011, MS Dhoni send the Wankhede Stadium into raptures after launching a huge six into the night sky of Mumbai as India lifted the ODI World Cup on home soil after beating Sri Lanka. Of all the things that Dhoni is remembered, that six off Nuwan Kulasekara's delivey is definitely the most lasting memory of all cricket followers who have followed and idolised him over the years. On the eve of Chennai Super Kings' second match of IPL 2023, against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Dhoni recreated that iconic six in the nets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

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Rohit Sharma - Jay Shah - ICC Reveals 2023 ODI World Cup Logo On 12th Anniversary Of India's 2011 Triumph - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

ICC Reveals 2023 ODI World Cup Logo On 12th Anniversary Of India's 2011 Triumph

ICC on Sunday unveiled the logo of the upcoming 2023 World Cup on the same day the Indian team led by MS Dhoni stood victorious over Sri Lanka to lift the ICC trophy in 2011. Six months out from the flagship men's ODI event, the Cricket World Cup has been developed with the 'Navarasa', nine emotions the game's audiences experience during the high-stakes action. A term in Indian theatre, the 'Navarasa' has been reimagined in a cricketing context, using symbols and colour to depict the emotions fans feel while living the drama and excitement of a World Cup match: joy, power, anguish, respect, pride, bravery, glory, wonder and passion, feelings which represent the reactions that a Cricket World Cup evokes.

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Daryl Mitchell - Adam Milne - Maheesh Theekshana - Eden Park - Sri Lanka seal dramatic Super Over T20 win against New Zealand - news24.com - New Zealand - Sri Lanka - Queenstown

Sri Lanka seal dramatic Super Over T20 win against New Zealand

Sri Lanka claimed a dramatic Super Over win in the opening match of their three-game Twenty20 series against New Zealand on Sunday to earn their first victory on tour.

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Daryl Mitchell - Adam Milne - Rachin Ravindra - Sri Lanka shine in Super Over to seal T20 win over New Zealand - channelnewsasia.com - New Zealand - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka shine in Super Over to seal T20 win over New Zealand

Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand via a Super Over in the opening Twenty20 international on Sunday for a 1-0 lead in the three-match series as Charith Asalanka hit a half-century before guiding them home in the tie-breaker.

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Glenn Maxwell - Josh Hazlewood - Reece Topley - Wanindu Hasaranga - Rajat Patidar - Bad News For Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore! Star All-Rounder To Miss Part Of IPL 2023 - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Sri Lanka - state California - Bangalore - Sanjay

Bad News For Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore! Star All-Rounder To Miss Part Of IPL 2023

Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 opener against Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) head coach Sanjay Bangar said that Sri Lankan all-rounder will be available for the side only after April 9 due to his international cricket commitments. RCB will take on MI in their IPL 2023 campaign opener on Sunday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. "Wanindu Hasaranga will be unavailable for us till the ninth of this month," said Bangar in the pre-match press conference. Hasaranga was the leading wicket-taker for RCB last season and was the second-highest wicket-taker overall with 26 scalps in 16 matches at an average of 16.53 and an economy rate of 7.54. His best bowling figures in the last season were 5/18.

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