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479 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Dhruv Jurel Century Puts India in Command vs Sri Lanka · Dhruv Jurel's unbeaten century and late wickets leave India in control of the Test match against Sri Lanka.
• Dharmesh Patel's 10-wicket haul powers Sunrise SC to victory · Dharmesh Patel's 10-wicket performance led Sunrise SC to beat Worli CC in the Kanga League.
• Jaiswal and Fernando fined 25% of match fees for on-field altercation · ICC fined Indian batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lankan bowler Asitha Fernando 25% of their match fees for a physical exchange.
• Yashasvi Jaiswal Defends Himself After On-Field Altercation With Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando · India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal responds to criticism following a heated on-field incident with Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando.
• Ibrahim Zadran Named Afghanistan T20I Captain for India Series · Ibrahim Zadran becomes Afghanistan's first full-time T20I captain for the upcoming series against India.
• Dhruv Jurel nears century as India reaches 475/8 at tea on Day 2 · Dhruv Jurel is unbeaten on 95 as India reaches 475 runs for the loss of eight wickets at tea on Day 2.
• Australia's Pat Cummins warns of tough South Africa Test series · Australia captain Pat Cummins acknowledges South Africa as a strong opponent ahead of their upcoming Test series.
• Kapil Dev Appeals for Humane Treatment of Jailed Imran Khan · Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev supports a call for proper medical care for former Pakistan captain Imran Khan in jail.
• Devdutt Padikkal scores century on Day 1 of India vs Sri Lanka Test · Indian opener Devdutt Padikkal scored 117 runs on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
• Veteran Cricketers Dominate Kanga League Opening Matches with Exceptional Bowling · Veteran spinners Vijay Gohil and Rajesh Pagdhare delivered standout bowling performances in the Kanga League's opening round.
• Former Cricket Captains Expand Appeal for Imran Khan's Medical Care · Twenty-two former international cricket captains now urge Pakistan to honor court orders regarding Imran Khan's health.
• Mitchell Starc's 10-wicket haul secures Australia's early victory over Bangladesh · Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets to help Australia defeat Bangladesh in the second Test match in Mackay.
• West Zone bowls out North for 251 as Deshpande and Kotian take four wickets each · West Zone defeated North Zone by 249 runs in the Duleep Trophy match, led by four-wicket bowling performances from Tushar Deshpande and Tanush Kotian.
• India's Kotak Praises Padikkal's Temperament After Ton in 2nd Test · India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak lauded Devdutt Padikkal's century and temperament in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
• India's Deepti Sharma Buys Mercedes After 2025 World Cup Win · Deepti Sharma, India's all-rounder, purchased a new Mercedes following her 2025 Women's ODI World Cup victory.
• India Reach 419/6 at Lunch on Day 2 vs Sri Lanka · Team India reached 419 runs for the loss of six wickets at lunch on Day 2 of their Test match against Sri Lanka.
• Gavaskar, Kapil Dev among 21 ex-captains urge Pakistan PM to ensure Imran Khan's medical care · Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev among 21 former captains who signed Greg Chappell-initiated letter urging Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to ensure Imran Khan's medical care.
• India reach 187/3 at tea on Day 1 of second Test against Sri Lanka as Gill departs after fifty · India reached 187/3 at tea on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, with Shubman Gill out after a half-century.
• India Posts 300/5 as Padikkal Scores Century on Day 1 vs Sri Lanka · Devdutt Padikkal scored 117 runs as India reached 300/5 at stumps on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka.
• Keshav Maharaj Praises Manav Suthar's Performance Against Sri Lanka · South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj lauds Manav Suthar's exceptional bowling figures in India's Test match against Sri Lanka.
• Duleep Trophy: 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces first major red-ball test in Bengaluru · Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, faces his first major red-ball test in the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal for East Zone on 2026-08-23.
• Shubman Gill wins toss, India bat first in second Test vs Sri Lanka in Colombo · India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and chose to bat first in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on 2026-08-23.
• India Bat First in 2nd Test vs Sri Lanka, Reach 88/2 at Lunch · Team India reached 88/2 at lunch on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
• India eyes full marks in second Test against Sri Lanka at SSC · Team India aims for a complete victory in their second Test match against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club.
• Gautam Gambhir Dismisses Criticism, Vows Trophy Focus for India · India head coach Gautam Gambhir dismisses backlash, prioritizing long-term trophy success over recent Test losses.
• Starc and Islam Share Six Wickets in Frantic Mackay Test Opener · Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam each took six wickets in a chaotic 18-wicket first day of the Test match in Mackay.
• Yashasvi Jaiswal shares beach selfie ahead of India vs Sri Lanka Test · India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal posted a beach selfie on social media before the second Test match.
• KL Rahul Establishes Consistent Record as India's Test Opener · KL Rahul has secured India's opening spot with a consistent average of 46.03 since Rohit Sharma's retirement.
• England Rout Pakistan by Innings and 103 Runs in Leeds Test · England defeated Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs in the first Test at Headingley.
• Shubman Gill practices against left-arm spin ahead of India vs Sri Lanka Test · India captain Shubman Gill tuned his game against left-arm spinners before the second Test against Sri Lanka.