Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Cricket Sri Lanka stop South Africa in the rain

  • SBS - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Rangana Herath took two crucial wickets as Sri Lanka defeated South Africa in the rain-affected one-dayer in Colombo on Tuesday, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.South Africa, set a revised target of 176 from 29 overs, were 104-5 in 21 overs when a heavy downpour at the Premadasa stadium forced the match to be called off.With 121-5 being the par score at that stage, the Proteas lost by ...

  • SL beats South Africa by 17 runs in rain-affected game

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Sri Lanka scored 223/9 in 49.2 overs before rain halted play while South Africa were finally given a total of 122 runs in 21 overs on the D/L method after rain delayed played ...

  • Cricket-Sri Lanka v South Africa - second ODI scoreboard

    General Sources - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    July 23 (Reuters) - Scoreboard from the second one-day international between Sri Lanka and South Africa at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday. Sri Lanka innings U Tharanga c R Peterson b Morkel 3 T Dilshan c de Villiers b Morkel 43 K Sangakkara c A Petersen b Phangiso 37 M Jayawardene b R Peterson 17 L Thirimanne lbw b McLaren 13 D Chandimal c DuPlessis b Morkel 43 J ...

  • Cricket - Sri Lanka extend series lead

    General Sources - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Sri Lanka took a 2-0 lead in their five-match one-day international series against South Africa after winning the rain-affected second meeting by 17 runs in ...

  • Rain delays second ODI SA given target of 176

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    The second ODI between Sri Lanka and South Africa was halted due to rain while the Lankans were 223/9 in 49.2 overs. T.M. Dilshan and Dinesh Chandimal scored 43 runs ...

  • Sri Lanka disaster stocks dangerously low

    General Sources - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Millions of dollars are needed to get stocks in place COLOMBO, 23 July 2013 (IRIN) - Disaster relief stocks across Sri Lanka are dangerously low, experts and officials warn. "There are gaps we need to fill, especially on stocks like tents and medicines that cannot be procured at short notice," Sarath Lal Kumara, assistant director of ...

  • Rain stops Sri Lanka at 223-9

    General Sources - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Fast bowler Morne Morkel claimed 3-34 as South Africa restricted Sri Lanka to 223-9 from 49.2 overs in the second one-day international in Colombo on Tuesday. Sri Lanka's stand-in captain Dinesh Chandimal and opener Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 43 apiece before heavy rain ended the innings with four deliveries still to be bowled at the Premadasa stadium. South Africa, thrashed by ...

  • UNP concerned over militarization? of sports foreign service

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    The United National Party (UNP) today charged that the civil society is facing a grave danger due to ...

  • Atrenta Expands RD Operations in Sri Lanka

    General Sources - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Atrenta Inc. , the leading provider of SoC Realization solutions for the semiconductor and consumer electronics industries, announced today that Dr. Ajith Pasqual, who serves as the Head of the Department of Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering at the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka, has joined ...

  • Sri Lanka stocks close at near 3-wk high on foreign buying in Keells

    Reuters - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    COLOMBO, July 23 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed at their highest in nearly three weeks on Tuesday as foreign investors bought into market heavyweight John Keells Holdings , which recently announced plans to build an over $850 million resort. The main share index ended firmer 0.71 percent, or 43.18 points, at 6,084.24, its highest closing since July 3. Foreign investors bought net 78.2 ...

  • Sri Lankan vessel sinks off UAE coast

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    A Sri Lankan-flagged ship sunk off the coast of Umm Al Quwain in the UAE after it had collided with another ship, however all thirty-one crew men from both vessels were rescued, foreign media reported.The police operations room was notified of the accident at around 3.30am on Friday and dispatched rescue teams to the area, about 9 nautical miles out, The National reported ...

  • Sri Lanka to bat first in second ODI

    IOL - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    After their crushing 180-run win in the series opener last Saturday, the Sri Lankans fielded an unchanged lineup for the match at R. Premadasa ...

  • BJP functionary hacked to death in Tamil Nadu

    Middle East Times - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Tamil Nadu state are hunting the killers of a senior Hindu nationalist who was hacked to death at his home. V. Ramesh, general secretary of the Tamil Nadu section of the Bharatiya Janata Party, died instantly in the attack by a gang inside the compound of his house in Salem, a city in the southeastern state. The BJP, a major Indian political party at state and federal levels, was set up in ...

  • Proteas bowl first Amla fit to play

    Cricket365 - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

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  • Uganda Sri Lanka to share military operations

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa and President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni have pledged to boost military cooperation between their respective countries.President Museveni has held talks with the visiting Defence Secretary at State House Entebbe on Monday, which was also attended by Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Uganda Vellupillai Kananathan.The Ugandan President and his Rajapaksa ...

  • Rotten eggs lizard found in mid-day meal in Tamil Nadu and Haryana

    India Today - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    About 80 rotten eggs were found in a batch of 15,000 eggs supplied to a mid-day meal centre in Ambur in the district, after which the District Collector suspended a block level official on Monday.According to officials, the rotten eggs were found by the staff of the noon meal centre at a matriculation school on Monday and the school headmaster brought it to the notice of the local MLA and ...

  • Karuwalagaswewa PS Chairman released on bail

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    The Chairman of the Karuwalagaswewa Pradeshiya Sabha, Neil Weerasinghe who was arrested on charges of assaulting an irrigation engineer in Thabbowa was ordered released on bail today. Puttalam District Judge Ranga Dissanayake ordered the suspect released on a cash bail of Rs 5,000 and a personal bail of Rs 100,000.Weerasinghe was arrested on July 4 by Karuwalagaswewa Police for assaulting an ...

  • Sri Lankas peace dividends have waned rating agency

    New Kerala - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Colombo, July 23 : International rating agency Moody's Investors Service said Tuesday that the policies of the Sri Lankan government have stabilized, although benefits from the post-civil war peace dividend have ...

  • Motorcyclist killed by falling tree

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    A motorcyclist was killed after a tree fell on him in front of a private hospital in Narahenpita this morning, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said. The 39-year-old was riding his motorcycle when the tree suddenly fell, due to strong winds experienced in Colombo earlier today. He was rushed to hospital, however had succumbed to injuries shortly after. The incident had also caused damages to ...

  • Sri Lankan dramatist defends Edward Snowden

    wsws.org - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    in Sri Lanka and won widespread popular support. Bandaranayke, however, received death threats and members of the production were physically attacked by right-wing thugs backing the then government ...

  • Two cops interdicted after heroin suspect escapes

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Two Police Constables including a woman constable attached to the Madampe Police Station have been interdicted with immediate effect after allowing a heroin suspect to escape from the police station.The two officers were interdicted as instructed by the Chilaw Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sanath Weerasuriya last night.The woman constable was the duty officer and the other constable ...

  • Fallen trees damage vehicles in Colombo

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 23rd July, 2013

    Several vehicles have been damaged due to fallen trees and branches near the Colombo National Hospital, De Seram Place, J.D. Fernando Mawatha Dematagoda, CR&FC Grounds, Reid Avenue and more areas in Colombo, the Fire Brigade said.The Fire Service Department stated that strong winds experienced in the early hours today had caused several trees and their branches to fall on vehicles parked ...

  • Source: http://www.srilankannews.net/index.php/sid/216014122/scat/119937e494dd663e

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