Skipper Chamari Athapaththu slammed her 11th half century as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 3 wickets to reach the finals of the Women’s Asia Cup.
Chasing 141 to win Sri Lanka were in a spot of bother early in but Athapaththu led from the front, putting on a show to win the match. Hosts Sri Lanka will now meet India in the finals on Sunday.
Athapaththu departed for a well made 63 off 48 with Sri Lanka still needing a run a ball 21 and despite Pakistan’s grit, Sri Lanka held their nerve to cross the line.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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