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Andrew Fidel Fernando
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Sri Lanka superfan Percy Abeysekara, fondly known as Uncle Percy, dies aged 87

Sri Lanka superfan Percy Abeysekara, fondly known as Uncle Percy, dies aged 87

Percy had been a regular at Sri Lankan cricket matches for more than five decades, but gained global prominence during the 1996 World Cup

30-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Thanks for coming (opponents of India), the pleasure was all ours

Thanks for coming (opponents of India), the pleasure was all ours

Another Indian city, another capacity crowd. Another team dispatched to gleeful roars

29-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Life comes full circle for Kuldeep against England

Life comes full circle for Kuldeep against England

At the 2019 World Cup, Kuldeep was smashed by the same opposition, which started a downward spiral for him

28-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Virat Kohli is not Tendulkar, he's an all-too-human hero of a different sort

Virat Kohli is not Tendulkar, he's an all-too-human hero of a different sort

From a brash young upstart he has turned into a legend of the game - in a manner decidedly different from the man whose heir he is

28-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Netherlands fail to walk the walk after talking a good game - Cook

Netherlands fail to walk the walk after talking a good game - Cook

But coach backs his team to learn lessons and bounce back from heavy defeat

25-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Betting on batting on the edge - Maxwell defies the laws of physics in Delhi

Betting on batting on the edge - Maxwell defies the laws of physics in Delhi

He is one of only a handful of batters who would conceive of and play the sorts of innings he did against Netherlands

25-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Van Beek's World Cup goals: Make knockouts, change narrative around cricket back home

Van Beek's World Cup goals: Make knockouts, change narrative around cricket back home

"The way we're playing at the moment, on our day we can we can still beat a good team," van Beek says ahead of game against Australia

24-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Mitchell Marsh will drop to No. 3 when Travis Head is back

Mitchell Marsh will drop to No. 3 when Travis Head is back

"I've obviously batted there a lot over the last couple of years, so I feel really comfortable at three," Marsh says

24-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Dear World Cup, please be more exciting, please?

Dear World Cup, please be more exciting, please?

There have been three upsets already, but no close finishes, and very little jeopardy thanks to the tournament format

24-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Getting close to India? You've been hustled

Getting close to India? You've been hustled

For moments during the first innings, especially when Kuldeep Yadav was attacked, the home side were under some pressure but they responded in style

22-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Dravid disagrees with 'average' rating given to Ahmedabad and Chennai pitches

Dravid disagrees with 'average' rating given to Ahmedabad and Chennai pitches

"When it spins a little bit or something happens that brings the bowlers into the game, and you start rating pitches as average, where does it leave the bowlers?"

21-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Can New Zealand's winning machine suck the air out of India's inevitability?

Can New Zealand's winning machine suck the air out of India's inevitability?

The two sides have been near-perfect at this World Cup, and there is little to separate them going into Sunday's clash

21-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Matt Henry among the best, and has got better - the numbers show it

Matt Henry among the best, and has got better - the numbers show it

The New Zealand quick is playing his third ODI World Cup, but the understated way he goes about things means he doesn't always get the acclaim

21-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Gunathilaka set to return to domestic, international cricket after being found not guilty

Gunathilaka set to return to domestic, international cricket after being found not guilty

He had earlier been suspended from all forms of cricket on charges of sexual assault in Sydney last November

17-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Live report - Australia vs Sri Lanka, Lucknow

Live report - Australia vs Sri Lanka, Lucknow

Catch all the news,views, stats and colour in ESPNcricinfo's live blog

16-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Sri Lanka bowling fire doused by flat Indian pitches

Sri Lanka bowling fire doused by flat Indian pitches

They had wanted to practice on such pitches back home in the lead-up to the World Cup, but their complaints went unheard

15-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Chamika Karunaratne replaces injured Dasun Shanaka in Sri Lanka squad

Chamika Karunaratne replaces injured Dasun Shanaka in Sri Lanka squad

Vice-captain Kusal Mendis will take the reins in Shanaka's absence

14-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Shafique rips up the rule book with World Cup century

Shafique rips up the rule book with World Cup century

And Mohammad Rizwan injects more drama into Pakistan's record run chase

10-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Scriptless Sri Lanka put hopes on hold

Scriptless Sri Lanka put hopes on hold

The team is youthful and there is promise, but there are significant gaps in skill and strategy, and no serious body of work to look back at

05-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Elation and despair duel in Auckland

Elation and despair duel in Auckland

For New Zealand, it was catharsis; for South Africa, the most bitter heartbreak

03-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando
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