Sri Lanka thrash NZ by innings and 154 runs; clinch 2-0 series win

IANS | September 29, 2024 3:26 PM

Galle, Sep 29 (IANS) Sri Lanka thrashed New Zealand by an innings and 154 runs to secure a resounding 2-0 series win on day four of the second Test in Galle on Sunday. With this comprehensive win, Sri Lanka improved its WTC point percentage to 55.55% and retained their third spot.

IPL 2025: Franchise can retain a maximum of 6, uncapped players defined; Impact Players rule to stay till 2027 (Ld)

IANS | September 28, 2024 11:52 PM

Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, the Governing Council of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has allowed each franchise to retain as many as six players, either through retention or Right to Match (RTM) option, from their existing squad for the upcoming 2025 edition so that they can keep together the nucleus of their squad in the year of mega auction.