Sri Lanka, recent Asia Cup champions, have named their 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, which will be played in Australia from October 16 to November 13.
Injury rules out Umesh Yadav for remainder of County season
India fast bowler Middlesex were hopeful of Umesh’s return but the right-arm pacer hasn’t recovered sufficiently yet. couldn’t recover from his quad muscle injury on time and has been ruled out for the rest of the County season, his club Middlesex has confirmed on Friday.
Sri Lanka’s crisis pushes war-shattered Tamils to the brink
Under a blazing sun, a 44-year-old Tamil labourer tended his rented patch of peanut field in Sri Lanka, striking his spade against the earth in a daily struggle to beat inflation that has put many necessities out of reach.”I have more difficulties than a daily wage labourer,
‘China banned from viewing Queen Elizabeth’s coffin’
The Chinese delegation visiting London to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral on Monday will not be allowed to view her coffin at the lying-in-state vigil inside parliament, the BBC reported on Friday.
WHO advises against antibody treatments for Covid patients
A WHO Guideline Development Group of international experts in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) BMJ said that almost all well-informed patients would not choose to receive sotrovimab or casirivimab-imdevimab.
More than 200 killed in Armenia-Azerbaijan border clashes
Armenia said today that at least 136 people died in border clashes with Azerbaijan this week, bringing the overall toll to more than 200 following the countries’ worst fighting in two years.
Biden boosts vaccine programme ahead of fresh Covid-19 surges
US President Joe Biden’s administration has accelerated the vaccine programme to immunise more Americans in a major effort not to lose the momentum gained in the declining trend in Covid-19 infection outbreak in many parts of the country, ahead of the onset of autumn and winter.
Russia ready to give fertilisers to poor nations for free: Putin
Russia is prepared to provide 300,000 tonnes of fertilisers currently amassed at EU ports due to Western sanctions to developing nations free of charge, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, media reports said.
