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Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan Live Cricket Score, T20 Asia Cup: Lankans Through To Super Fours; AFG Fighting | SL 128/4 (16)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2025 Live Updates
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh reach Asia Cup Super Fours

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh reach Asia Cup Super Fours

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan to qualify for the Asia Cup Super Four stage, eliminating their opponents in the process. Opener Kusal Mendis steered Sri Lanka to the six-wicket victory with a perfectly-paced 74 off 52 balls. Sri Lanka's victory also...

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Sri Lanka knock Afghanistan out with six-wicket win in Asia Cup

Sri Lanka knock Afghanistan out with six-wicket win in Asia Cup

Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by six wickets in the Asia Cup, with Kusal Mendis scoring an unbeaten 74 and Nuwan Thushara picking 4-18, knocking Afghanistan out and advancing to Super Fours Abu Dhabi: Nuwan Thushara picked 4-18, while...

Owner:  K. Chandrasekhar Rao
Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Qualify For Asia Cup 2025 Super 4's From Group B; Afghanistan Knocked Out As Charith Asalanka's Side Secure 6-Wicket Victory Over Rashid Khan-Led Team
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2025: Final 3 overs as SL need 25 to win!

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2025: Final 3 overs as SL need 25 to win!

18/09/2025 11:45 pm Sri Lanka won! As they completed their target, Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets remaining. 18/09/2025 11:36 pm Final 3 overs! 17 overs of the game has passed and Sri Lanka is at the score of 145/4. They just need 25 runs off these...

Owner:  Subhash Chandra
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2025: Third hurdle in Sri Lanka’s path to victory, Kusal Perera leaves the field!
Sri Lanka ministers OK gaming tax hike, higher casino fee for locals
Sri Lanka’s BIRDS-X DRAGONFLY Nanosatellite Set for September 19 Launch

Sri Lanka’s BIRDS-X DRAGONFLY Nanosatellite Set for September 19 Launch

By: Staff Writer September 18, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka is poised to achieve another significant milestone in its space exploration endeavors with the upcoming launch of its third nanosatellite, BIRDS-X DRAGONFLY, scheduled for September 19 at...

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Sri Lanka opens large water supply system funded by China

Sri Lanka opens large water supply system funded by China

ECONOMYNEXT – The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has submitted its observations after Sri Lanka’s government called for public input on amending the contentious Online Safety Act. “In its submission, the ICJ emphasized that several...

Owner:  Sergiy Melnik
Sri Lanka show exit door to Afghanistan, qualify for Super 4s alongside Bangladesh

Sri Lanka show exit door to Afghanistan, qualify for Super 4s alongside Bangladesh

Kusal Mendis’ calm fifty under pressure overshadowed the six-hitting fest from Mohammd Nabi as Sri Lanka knocked Afghanistan out of Asia Cup with a six-wicket win here on Thursday, sending themselves and Bangladesh into the Super 4s.Sri Lanka...

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Sri Lanka roars to 6-wicket win to eliminate Afghanistan from Asia Cup

Sri Lanka roars to 6-wicket win to eliminate Afghanistan from Asia Cup

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sri Lanka roared to six-wicket victory to eliminate 2024 T20 World Cup semifinalist Afghanistan from the Asia Cup on Thursday. Sri Lanka topped Group B with its third straight win as Bangladesh also qualified...

Owner:  The Associated Press (Non-profit)
Sri Lanka tourism institution joins GovPay

Sri Lanka tourism institution joins GovPay

ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has joined GovPay, the government’s digital payment platform, which will enable more online payments within the industry, the organization said. This will allow tourism industry...

Owner:  Sergiy Melnik
Sri Lanka Plans To Ban Corporal Punishment
Sri Lanka Moves Forward with Proposal to Increase Betting Levy, Increase Fees for Casinos for Locals

Sri Lanka Moves Forward with Proposal to Increase Betting Levy, Increase Fees for Casinos for Locals

The Sri Lankan government has passed a proposal, tied to its 2025 budget, that will also raise the betting levy and will now ask locals to pay more to access casino floors. The change to the levy is 3%, from 15% presently to 18% after the proposal...

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Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Cricket Live Score, Asia Cup 2025: Nuwan Thushara breaks Afghan top order as Sri Lanka keep chipping with wickets, Afg 90/6 in 14 overs
Sri Lanka reviews electricity tariff reforms to meet 2030 renewable energy goals

Sri Lanka reviews electricity tariff reforms to meet 2030 renewable energy goals

Posted by Editor on September 18, 2025 - 3:44 pm A special discussion on Sri Lanka’s electricity tariff methodology was held on September 12, 2025, at the Parliament premises, highlighting the urgent need to balance financial viability,...

Owner:  M.T. Udaya Arunakantha
International Commission of Jurists urges Sri Lanka to repeal or revise online safety act
Afghanistan crash out of Asia Cup after six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka

Afghanistan crash out of Asia Cup after six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka

ABU DHABI - Sri Lanka chased down a daunting target of 170 with six wickets in hand to knock Afghanistan out of the Asia Cup in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Sri Lanka wrapped up their Group B fixtures unbeaten, with the former champions getting home...

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Mohammad Nabi Hits Five Sixes in Final Over Against Sri Lanka

Mohammad Nabi Hits Five Sixes in Final Over Against Sri Lanka

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Afghanistan‘s Mohammad Nabi delivered a stunning performance during the Asia Cup cricket match against Sri Lanka on September 18, 2025. In a must-win Group B match, Nabi hit five sixes in the final over,...

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