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Sri Lanka's Sachithra Senanayake Granted Bail Over Match-Fixing Allegations

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sachithra Senanayake was given bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's court in Colombo on Monday. He was arrested by the Sports Corruption Investigation Unit and later remanded by the court early this month over match-fixing allegations, besides being banned from travelling overseas by the court. He played a solitary Test, 49 ODIs and 24 T20 Internationals between 2012 and 2016. The court granted him bail on a couple of personal sureties of Sri Lankan Rupees 5 million each, as he had not attempted to influence evidence against him.

India vs Australia - "Don't Throw Your Wicket Away...": Virender Sehwag's Advice To Shubman Gill Despite Ton In 2nd ODI

India thrashed Australia by 99 runs (DLS method) in a rain-hit ODI on Sunday to clinch the series 2-0. Shubman Gill was among the batters who shone in the game as India posted a daunting total of 399 for 5 in 50 overs at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. The right-handed batter scored 104 runs off 97 balls with the help of 6 fours and 4 sixes. Despite the century from Gill, former India Virender Sehwag was not impressed by the batter and suggested that he should have taken his innings deeper.

Watch: Celebrations Erupt As India Win Asian Games 2023 Gold In Women's Cricket

It was a historic moment for the Indian women's cricket team as the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defeated Sri Lanka in the final to win the gold medal at the Asian Games 2023 on Monday. This was the first ever gold medal for India in women's cricket at the continental competition as they did not take part in the 2010 and 2014 editions. This was also the second gold medal for India on Monday after a phenomenal performance in the 10m air rifle team event. The Indian women's cricket team looked completely in control and celebrations erupted the moment the match ended with the players celebrating on the field.

Sri Lanka Medical Panel Head Gives Big Update On Wanindu Hasaranga's Injury

Sri Lanka Cricket's medical panel head Arjuna de Silva gave an update on Wanindu Hasaranga's injury and said that the team management is currently consulting foreign doctors to check whether the players need surgery or not and it is likely that he will miss the upcoming ODI World Cup in India. Hasaranga is still battling the hamstring injury he picked up during last month's playoffs of the Lankan Premier League and the 26-year-old sat out Sri Lanka's recent Asia Cup campaign that saw them finish as runner-up.

CP Rizwan hopeful 'better things are on the way' as he targets UAE comeback

When CP Rizwan lost the UAE captaincy and then his place in the side during a slump in the national team’s fortunes earlier this year, he might have been moved to give the game away.

Asian Games 2023: India Clinch Historic Gold In Cricket As Women's Team Beat Sri Lanka In Final

The Indian women's cricket team made history in the Asian Games 2023 on Monday as Harmapreet Kaur & Co. defeated Sri Lanka by 19 runs in the final. In what was the Indian cricket team's first-ever participation in the Asian Games' cricketing events, the women's team claimed the top podium spot after producing a fine all-round effort. Though cricket has been a part of the Asian Games in 2010 and 2014, neither the men's nor the women's Indian team had participated in the event.

Yuzvendra Chahal's Eye-Catching 'Name Is Enough' Post As R Ashwin Traps Australia In His Spin Web

India produced a complete performance against Australia in the 2nd ODI on Sunday, with the likes of Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer scoring a century. As the Indian team reached a mamoth total of 399 runs in 50 overs, Australia were bowled out for 217. Among the Indian bowlers, Ravichandran Ashwin arguably impressed the most, picking 3 wickets, including those of David Warner, Josh Inglis and Marnus Labuschagne. Seeing Aswhin bamboozle Australians on a flat track in Indore, fellow Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal posted a 'legendary' tweet for his teammate.

"Don't See Him...": Ex-Australia Star's Massive Statement On Ravichandran Ashwin

Former Australian batter Aaron Finch thinks that Ravichandran Ashwin will not be able to make it to India's final squad for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. Speaking to Star Sports, Aaron Finch said that Ashwin has been included in the side in the ongoing ODI three-match series against Australia to guide the players as a mentor. "I think that depends on how they think the surfaces are going to play throughout the country, and by that time, I think the skill in picking a squad for the World Cup is you have to think of the back end. But you can't think too much about it because you have to get there.

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Sri Lanka's Sachithra Senanayake Granted Bail Over Match-Fixing Allegations

India vs Australia - "Don't Throw Your Wicket Away...": Virender Sehwag's Advice To Shubman Gill Despite Ton In 2nd ODI

Watch: Celebrations Erupt As India Win Asian Games 2023 Gold In Women's Cricket

Sri Lanka Medical Panel Head Gives Big Update On Wanindu Hasaranga's Injury

CP Rizwan hopeful 'better things are on the way' as he targets UAE comeback

Asian Games 2023: India Clinch Historic Gold In Cricket As Women's Team Beat Sri Lanka In Final

Yuzvendra Chahal's Eye-Catching 'Name Is Enough' Post As R Ashwin Traps Australia In His Spin Web

"Don't See Him...": Ex-Australia Star's Massive Statement On Ravichandran Ashwin