Galle, Aug 14 (IANS) Sri Lanka skipper Dhananjaya de Silva has strongly defended giving wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella a recall for the upcoming first Test against India by stating that superior glovework is the primary prerequisite for selection due to the tricky nature of the pitch at the Galle International Cricket Stadium.The selection of Dickwella, who averages 31 with the bat after 96 Test innings, has triggered considerable outrage in the island nation, with critics questioning wh…
Galle, Aug 14 (IANS) When India will take on Sri Lanka in the opening Test at the picturesque Galle International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, it will also mark India’s landmark 600th Test match and the 50th game at the historic venue.While the historical numbers add considerable interest to the fixture starting on India’s Independence Day, skipper Shubman Gill made it clear that his primary focus remains firmly fixed on securing a berth in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final.In…
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View MoreBilbao, Aug 14 (IANS) New Athletic Club head coach Edin Terzic believes his side has the quality to challenge for European qualification in the upcoming La Liga season, setting an ambitious target ahead of his first competitive campaign with the Basque club.The former Borussia Dortmund coach took charge of Athletic during the summer after Ernesto Valverde stepped down following the conclusion of his fourth season in his third spell at the club.Athletic endured an inconsistent 2025-26 campaign an…
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