Many Pakistani fans were backing Sri Lanka to defeat New Zealand so Pakistan could have a chance.😄

Only back your team and the ground reality is that we DON'T DESERVE to be in the semis. We haven't beaten a first-string topper since 2022! Our mOdErN game is below par!

#SLvNZ #PAKvsENG

New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2026/02/25/sri-lanka-slump-ushers-england-into-semifinals/
A brief account of happenings in today's T20 World Cup match and its implications for the tournament, and a two-part photo gallery.
#cricket #T20 #T20I #T20WorldCup #SuperEights #SriLankavNewZealand #SLvNZ #photography #birds #cormorants #oystercatchers #insects #bumblebee #ladybirds
Sri Lanka Slump Ushers England into Semifinals

A look at today’s events at the T20 world cup and a photo gallery in two parts, including the first bumblebee of 2026.

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108-103. That's not a basketball score. Highlights of New Zealand's five run win over Sri Lanka in Sunday night's T20I: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JydqQqLFO4&pp=ygURc3JpIGxhbmthIGNyaWNrZXQ%3D #CricketThreads #cricket #SLvNZ
2nd T20I | Highlights | New Zealand Tour Of Sri Lanka | 10th November 2024

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#CricketThreads New Zealand crushed by an innings and 154 giving Sri Lanka a sweep of the pair of Tests. The 2021 World Champions now sit seventh on the #WTC25 ladder. Highlights Day Four at Galle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj6kra6vAYw #cricket #SLvNZ
2nd Test Day 4 | Highlights | New Zealand Tour Of Sri Lanka | 29th September 2024

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#CricketThreads What happened New Zealand??? Highlights day three from Galle. #cricket #SLvNZ #WTC25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPhqu6SbnhY
2nd Test Day 3 | Highlights | New Zealand Tour Of Sri Lanka | 28th September 2024

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Sri Lanka women 143/0 (14.3) beat New Zealand in a T20I for the first time.

Athapaththu 80* (47)
Harshitha 49* (40)

This is also Sri Lanka women's first 10 wicket win in the format.

Highest target chased down with 10 wickets in hand in a women's T20I:

141 Sri Lanka v New Zealand, today
137 New Zealand v Ireland, 2018
120 Pakistan v Ireland, 2013

#SLvNZ #T20
#cricket #womenscricket
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This is now Sri Lanka women's highest partnership for any wicket in T20Is.

Before this year, SL women had never made a century partnership in the format. This is their third 100+ stand of 2023.

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#cricket #womenscricket
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Chamari Athapaththu & Harshita Samarawickrama bring up Sri Lanka women's first century opening stand in T20Is.

#SLvNZ #T20
#cricket #womenscricket
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Chamari Athapaththu's 25 ball fifty is the fastest in T20Is by a Sri Lankan woman, beating her own record of 26 balls faced against Scotland at the Commonwealth Games Qualifier in Jan 2022.

#SLvNZ #T20
#cricket #womenscricket
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