cricket team toured Pakistan in March and April 1950. Ceylon did not then have Test status, but two four-day unofficial Tests were played, Pakistan winning...
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University Ground in Lahore; and Pakistan XI again at Karachi's Gymkhana Ground. See: Ceylonese cricket team in Pakistan in 1949–50 Only a handful of...
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administrator in Ceylonese cricket and he proposed the creation of a national board to govern and promote the game. This was founded in July 1922 as the...
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The West Indies cricket team embarked on a tour of India in 1983–84 following their surprise defeat to India in 1983 World Cup. Captained by Clive Lloyd...
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The Australian cricket team toured India in October 1996 for a one-off Test match. Australians won the toss and elected to bat. Australia won the toss...
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national cricket team visited Pakistan from 6 to 13 February 2013 and played a series of limited-overs matches against the Pakistan A team and some regional...
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Lucien de Zoysa (category Sri Lankan cricket commentators)
1995) was a Ceylonese cricketer who played first-class cricket between 1947 and 1954. He became a stage actor, playwright, author, and cricket commentator...
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national cricket team toured Pakistan from November to December 1998 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Zimbabwe...
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two tours: to India in 1940-41 and to Pakistan in 1949-50. In the first of the two matches against India in 1940-41 he scored 138 in just over three hours...
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1997 Pepsi Independence Cup (category Pakistani cricket seasons from 1970–71 to 1999–2000)
ODI cricket tournament held in May 1997 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the independence of India. It featured the national cricket teams of New...
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A cricket team from England organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) toured India from 3 January to 24 February 1964. They played five Test matches...
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national cricket team toured Pakistan in March 1984 and played a three-match Test series against the Pakistan national cricket team. Pakistan won the Test...
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The Australian national cricket team toured India in the winter of 1959–60. The two teams played five Tests, with Australia winning two, India winning...
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Malik Ahmed Khan (category Pakistani cricket umpires)
partition in 1947, Ahmed remained involved in cricket in the newly independent Pakistan. His last major matches as a player came during the 1949–50 season...
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Sri Lanka (redirect from Ceylonese State)
power past Sri Lanka to Cricket World Cup triumph". BBC. McGlashan, Andrew (21 June 2009). "Afridi fifty seals title for Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo. "Murali...
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Mahesh Rodrigo (category Sri Lankan cricket biography stubs)
Rodrigo (30 June 1928 – 7 January 2011) was a Ceylonese sportsman who represented his country in first-class cricket and rugby union. He was educated at Royal...
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1998–99 Pepsi Cup (category 1999 in Indian cricket)
International cricket tournament held in India in March – April 1999. It was a tri-nation series between the India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Pakistan defeated...
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captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team Muttiah Muralitharan- Sri Lankan off-spin bowler Selliah Ponnadurai - late international cricket umpire Ravindra Pushpakumara...
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The New Zealand national cricket team toured India in 1955–56 season. The teams played five Tests. India won the series 2–0 with three Tests drawn. Before...
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List of Buddhists (section Cricket)
2007. Sri Lanka will play three one-day international cricket match series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi from May 18. REUTERS/Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi...
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1947 (redirect from Deaths in 1947)
Belgian Art Nouveau architect (b. 1861) September 9 – Ananda Coomaraswamy, Ceylonese-born American philosopher (b. 1877) September 10 – Hatazō Adachi, Japanese...
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and first Ceylonese Acting Governor (note: also listed in Prominent figures in the Independence Movement) Sir Richard Morgan – first Ceylonese member of...
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1997–98 Pepsi Triangular Series (category 1998 in Indian cricket)
International cricket tournament held in India in April 1998. It was a tri-nation series between the Australia, India and Zimbabwe. Australia defeated India in the...
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1997–98 Coca-Cola Triangular Series (category Bangladeshi cricket in the 20th century)
International cricket tournament held in India in May 1998. It was a tri-nation series between Bangladesh, India and Kenya. India defeated Kenya in the final...
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strengthen its diplomatic, economic and military ties with China, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United States, Japan, South Korea and the European Union....
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National Liberal Club (category 1882 establishments in the United Kingdom)
club as a guest in 1914 Douglas Goldring, writer and journalist Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Governor-General of Ceylon 1954–62, first Ceylonese individual to...
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