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Here are 10 Unknown facts about Sri Lanka women’s cricket:

1. Debut Match: Sri Lanka women’s cricket team played their first international match on November 25, 1997, against the Netherlands in a One Day International (ODI) during the Women’s World Cup in India.

2. First Test Match: Sri Lanka women played their only Test match to date in 1998 against Pakistan in Colombo. They won the match by 309 runs.

3. Chamari Athapaththu’s Record: Chamari Athapaththu holds the record for the highest individual score by a Sri Lankan woman in ODIs, scoring 178* against Australia in the 2017 Women’s World Cup. It was also the highest score by any player against Australia in a Women’s World Cup.

4. Historic Series Win: Sri Lanka women’s team secured their first-ever series win in ODIs in 2002, when they defeated Pakistan 2-1 in a three-match series.

5. Asian Games Success: The Sri Lanka women’s team won the bronze medal in cricket at the 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea.

6. First T20I Victory: Sri Lanka won their first-ever T20 International match against Pakistan in 2009 during the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in Australia.

7. Inoka Ranaweera’s Achievement: Inoka Ranaweera, a left-arm spinner, became the first Sri Lankan woman to take a hat-trick in a T20I, achieving this feat against Bangladesh in 2017.

8. Pioneering Captain: Suthershini Sivanantham was the captain of the Sri Lanka women’s team during their first-ever ODI series and the 1997 World Cup, playing a crucial role in establishing the team internationally.

9. Vishmi Gunaratne’s Remarkable Feat: In 2023, Vishmi Gunaratne became the youngest Sri Lankan woman to score an ODI fifty, achieving this at the age of 16 years and 8 months against Bangladesh.

10. Grassroots Development: The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board has been actively promoting women’s cricket at the grassroots level, with the introduction of a domestic tournament structure that includes a Women’s Super Four Provincial Tournament and inter-school competitions.

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Here are ten Unknown facts about

1. Aviation Origins: BMW, originally founded in 1916, started as a manufacturer of aircraft engines. The iconic blue and white logo is often thought to represent a spinning airplane propeller, though it actually reflects the Bavarian flag colors.

2. First Vehicle Was a Motorcycle: Before producing cars, BMW’s first vehicle was a motorcycle, the BMW R32, launched in 1923. This bike set the foundation for BMW’s long history of motorcycle production.

3. Post-War Survival: After World War II, BMW was prohibited from manufacturing motor vehicles as part of the war reparations. They survived by producing pots, pans, and bicycles before returning to car production in the 1950s.

4. Issetta Rescue: The microcar BMW Isetta, produced under license from the Italian manufacturer Iso, helped BMW avoid bankruptcy in the 1950s. The Isetta was one of the most successful microcars and kept BMW afloat during a financially tough period.

5. First Electric Car in the 1970s: BMW developed its first electric car, the BMW 1602e, in 1972 for the Munich Olympics. It was used as a support vehicle during the marathon events, though it never made it to mass production.

6. Iconic Kidney Grille: BMW’s distinctive kidney-shaped grille design, introduced in 1933 on the BMW 303, has become a signature element of the brand and is recognized worldwide.

7. The “Ultimate Driving Machine” Slogan: The famous tagline, “The Ultimate Driving Machine,” was created in the 1970s by the New York-based ad agency Ammirati & Puris. It remains one of the longest-running car slogans in history.

8. Film Debuts: BMW made a series of short films called “The Hire” in the early 2000s, featuring famous directors like Guy Ritchie and starring Clive Owen as “The Driver.” The films were a marketing success and highlighted the performance of BMW vehicles.

9. In-House Design Studio: BMW’s cars are known for their design, partly due to the brand having one of the most advanced in-house design studios. The BMW Designworks studio, founded in 1972, has worked on a range of non-automotive projects, including airplanes and yachts.

10. Mini and Rolls-Royce: BMW owns both the Mini and Rolls-Royce brands. BMW acquired the Mini brand from Rover in 1994 and secured the rights to the Rolls-Royce name in 1998, ensuring the continued production of these iconic British vehicles under its umbrella.

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BMW, one of the world’s most prestigious automobile manufacturers, has a rich history full of interesting details. Here are ten lesser-known facts about

1. Aviation Origins: BMW, originally founded in 1916, started as a manufacturer of aircraft engines. The iconic blue and white logo is often thought to represent a spinning airplane propeller, though it actually reflects the Bavarian flag colors.

2. First Vehicle Was a Motorcycle: Before producing cars, BMW’s first vehicle was a motorcycle, the BMW R32, launched in 1923. This bike set the foundation for BMW’s long history of motorcycle production.

3. Post-War Survival: After World War II, BMW was prohibited from manufacturing motor vehicles as part of the war reparations. They survived by producing pots, pans, and bicycles before returning to car production in the 1950s.

4. Issetta Rescue: The microcar BMW Isetta, produced under license from the Italian manufacturer Iso, helped BMW avoid bankruptcy in the 1950s. The Isetta was one of the most successful microcars and kept BMW afloat during a financially tough period.

5. First Electric Car in the 1970s: BMW developed its first electric car, the BMW 1602e, in 1972 for the Munich Olympics. It was used as a support vehicle during the marathon events, though it never made it to mass production.

6. Iconic Kidney Grille: BMW’s distinctive kidney-shaped grille design, introduced in 1933 on the BMW 303, has become a signature element of the brand and is recognized worldwide.

7. The “Ultimate Driving Machine” Slogan: The famous tagline, “The Ultimate Driving Machine,” was created in the 1970s by the New York-based ad agency Ammirati & Puris. It remains one of the longest-running car slogans in history.

8. Film Debuts: BMW made a series of short films called “The Hire” in the early 2000s, featuring famous directors like Guy Ritchie and starring Clive Owen as “The Driver.” The films were a marketing success and highlighted the performance of BMW vehicles.

9. In-House Design Studio: BMW’s cars are known for their design, partly due to the brand having one of the most advanced in-house design studios. The BMW Designworks studio, founded in 1972, has worked on a range of non-automotive projects, including airplanes and yachts.

10. Mini and Rolls-Royce: BMW owns both the Mini and Rolls-Royce brands. BMW acquired the Mini brand from Rover in 1994 and secured the rights to the Rolls-Royce name in 1998, ensuring the continued production of these iconic British vehicles under its umbrella.

30/08/2024

Match Day Menu🍛 of 2nd Test at Lords 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇱🇰

30/08/2024

Sanath Jayasuriya 🇱🇰❤️

Sanath Jayasuriya is one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated cricketers, known for revolutionizing one-day international cricket with his aggressive batting. Here are ten lesser-known facts about him:

1. Late Bloomer: Jayasuriya didn’t start his international career as a batsman. Initially, he was known more for his left-arm spin bowling and played as a lower-order batsman.

2. Record-Breaking Partnership: In the 1996 World Cup, Jayasuriya, along with Romesh Kaluwitharana, popularized the tactic of attacking the bowling in the first 15 overs, which was unconventional at the time.

3. First Cricketer to Score Over 30 Runs in a Single Over: Jayasuriya set a record by scoring 30 runs off an over in an ODI against Pakistan in Singapore in 1996. This was one of the earliest instances of such aggressive batting in ODIs.

4. The Only Cricketer with Unique All-Round Double: Jayasuriya is the only cricketer in history to have achieved the double of 13,000+ ODI runs and 300+ ODI wickets.

5. Accolades Beyond Cricket: In 1998, Jayasuriya was named the Wisden Cricketer of the Year, one of the sport’s most prestigious individual accolades.

6. Political Career: After retiring from cricket, Jayasuriya entered politics. He served as a Member of Parliament in Sri Lanka from 2010 to 2015, representing the Matara District.

7. Dual Sport Talent: Besides cricket, Jayasuriya was also a talented footballer in his youth and even represented his school in football.

8. Acting Career: Jayasuriya appeared in a Sri Lankan film titled “Sinhawalokanaya” in 2011, showing his versatility beyond sports and politics.

9. World Cup Success: Jayasuriya was an integral part of Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup-winning team and was named the Player of the Tournament for his explosive batting and useful bowling.

10. Marathon Match Performer: He played in five consecutive ICC World Cups (1992, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007) and is one of the few players to have scored over 1,000 runs in World Cup history.

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Test Captain with Former Captain 🇱🇰❤️

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Maheesh Theekshna ❤️ Barbados Royals🔥

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Day 1 of 2nd Test 🔥 SL🇱🇰 vs Eng🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

29/08/2024

Virat Kohli: 35 years old
Jay Shah: 35 years old

Virat Kohli: One of the greatest batter in the world

Jay Shah: Chairman of ICC. The boss of all these cricketers without any proven quality.

What a world we live in 😎

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Maheesh Theekshana in Barbados Royals 🩷

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Sri lanka🇱🇰 vs England🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 2nd Test at Lords
Eng 58-2 (12 overs)

Lahiru Kumara - 1 wicket for 11 runs
Asitha Fernando - 1 wicket for 28 runs

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Reminiscing the golden days of our talented cricketers in school, where every moment was a step towards greatness

A walk to remember 🏏❤️

29/08/2024

Angelo Mathews ❤️🇱🇰

Here are 10 Unknown facts about Angelo Mathews, a prominent Sri Lankan cricketer:

1. School Cricket Success: Mathews attended St. Joseph’s College, Colombo, where he captained the school’s cricket team and was known for his all-around performances.

2. Youngest Sri Lankan T20 Captain: At the age of 22, Mathews became the youngest Sri Lankan to captain a T20 international match, leading the team against Australia in 2011.

3. Debut on a Special Day: Mathews made his ODI debut on November 28, 2008, which coincidentally was the same day the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks began.

4. Football Aspirations: Before fully committing to cricket, Mathews was also passionate about football and played it during his school days.

5. Calm Under Pressure: Mathews is known for his calm demeanor on the field. His ability to handle pressure situations earned him the nickname “Captain Cool” during his tenure as Sri Lanka’s captain.

6. Historic Test Win: Mathews captained Sri Lanka to their first-ever Test series victory in England in 2014, which was one of the most significant achievements in his captaincy career.

7. 2000-Run-100-Wicket Double: Mathews is one of the few Sri Lankan cricketers to achieve the double of 2000 runs and 100 wickets in ODI cricket.

8. Unique World Cup Record: In the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Mathews became the first Sri Lankan captain to score over 200 runs and take six wickets in the same tournament.

9. Generous Leader: Mathews is known for his generosity and support towards young cricketers. He often helps upcoming players with advice and training tips.

10. Music Enthusiast: Off the field, Mathews is a music enthusiast and enjoys playing the guitar during his free time to relax.🙌

29/08/2024

Dassa 🔥

අපේ ක්‍රිකට් වැටුනු තැනින් ගොඩගන්න ගේමක් ගහපු සුපිරි නායකයෙක් තමයි දසුන් කියන්නෙ. ❤️

29/08/2024

Captain Cool 🤍 DDS 75 ( Dhananjaya De Silva )

Here are 10 lesser-known facts about Dhananjaya de Silva:

1. Cricketing Family: Dhananjaya comes from a cricketing family. His father, Ranjan de Silva, was a well-known figure in the local cricket scene and a former municipal councilor, which had a significant influence on Dhananjaya’s early interest in the sport.

2. Debut Century: He made a significant impact in Test cricket by scoring a century in his debut series against Australia in 2016, helping Sri Lanka secure a historic 3-0 series win.

3. Versatile Player: Dhananjaya is one of the few Sri Lankan cricketers who can bat anywhere in the top order, and he has often been used as a floater in the batting lineup.

4. Tragic Personal Loss: Dhananjaya suffered a personal tragedy in 2018 when his father was assassinated just before Sri Lanka’s tour to the West Indies. Despite the grief, he decided to join the team and played a crucial role in the series.

5. First-Class Success: Before making his international debut, Dhananjaya was a prolific scorer in domestic cricket, playing for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club. His consistent performances in the Premier League Tournament earned him a call-up to the national team.

6. Multiple Centuries Against Bangladesh: Dhananjaya has a special affinity for playing against Bangladesh. He has scored multiple centuries against them, including a vital 173 in 2021 that helped Sri Lanka secure a draw in the second Test.

7. Award-Winning Performer: He was named the Best Emerging Cricketer of the Year at the Sri Lanka Cricket awards in 2017, recognizing his rapid rise in the national team.

8. Off-Field Interests: Dhananjaya is passionate about music and is known to play the guitar in his spare time, often engaging in musical sessions with teammates during tours.

9. Impressive Fielding: Apart from his batting and bowling, Dhananjaya is also an exceptional fielder, often placed in key positions such as slips or point, where he has taken several crucial catches.

10. Sri Lanka’s 10,000th Test Run: Dhananjaya scored Sri Lanka’s 10,000th Test run in the third innings of the match against Bangladesh in 2017, marking a significant milestone in the country’s cricketing history.

29/08/2024

Chamari Athapaththu ❤️

Here are 10 Unknown facts about Chamari Athapaththu, the Sri Lankan cricketer:

1. Cricket Inspiration: Chamari Athapaththu was inspired to take up cricket after watching Sri Lanka’s men’s team win the 1996 World Cup. She was particularly influenced by Sanath Jayasuriya’s aggressive batting style.

2. Humble Beginnings: She started playing cricket with boys in her village in Gokarella, a small town in Sri Lanka, as there were no girls’ cricket teams in the area.

3. First Sri Lankan Woman to Score a Century in T20Is: Chamari became the first Sri Lankan woman to score a century in T20 Internationals, achieving this milestone against Australia in 2019.

4. Historic Knock Against Australia: Her 178* against Australia in the 2017 Women’s World Cup remains one of the highest individual scores in a Women’s World Cup match and the second-highest score ever in Women’s ODIs.

5. Captaincy Stint: Chamari has captained the Sri Lankan women’s cricket team in all three formats, demonstrating her leadership on and off the field.

6. First Sri Lankan Woman in WBBL: Chamari was the first Sri Lankan woman to be signed by a Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) team, joining the Melbourne Renegades in 2017.

7. Multiple Centuries in ODIs: She is the only Sri Lankan woman cricketer to have scored multiple centuries in ODI cricket, showcasing her consistency at the highest level.

8. Fitness Enthusiast: Chamari is known for her rigorous fitness regimen, which she considers crucial to her performance and longevity in the sport.

9. Left-Handed Batting Style: She is one of the very few left-handed batters in Sri Lankan women’s cricket, which gives her a unique advantage, especially against spin bowlers.

10. Community Role Model: Beyond cricket, Chamari is involved in promoting the sport among young girls in Sri Lanka, often visiting schools and conducting cricket clinics to inspire the next generation.

29/08/2024

Sanath Jayasuriya🏏 🇱🇰

Here are 10 facts about Sanath Jayasuriya, the legendary Sri Lankan cricketer:

1. **Explosive Opening Batsman**: Jayasuriya revolutionized one-day international (ODI) cricket with his aggressive batting at the top of the order, particularly during the 1996 Cricket World Cup.

2. **World Cup Hero**: He played a pivotal role in Sri Lanka's victory in the 1996 World Cup, earning the "Player of the Tournament" award for his all-around performances.

3. **Record-Breaker**: Jayasuriya set a then-world record for the fastest fifty in ODIs, scoring 50 off just 17 balls against Pakistan in 1996.

4. **Left-Handed All-Rounder**: Apart from his explosive batting, Jayasuriya was also a handy left-arm spinner, taking over 300 wickets in ODIs.

5. **Prolific Run-Scorer**: He is one of the few cricketers to score over 13,000 runs in ODIs and also has over 6,000 runs in Test cricket.

6. **Test Double-Centuries**: Jayasuriya scored a career-best 340 against India in Colombo in 1997, which remains one of the highest individual scores by a Sri Lankan in Test cricket.

7. **Longest ODI Career**: He played ODI cricket for 22 years, from 1989 to 2011, one of the longest careers in ODI history.

8. **Political Career**: After retiring from cricket, Jayasuriya entered politics, serving as a Member of Parliament in Sri Lanka from 2010 to 2015.

9. **T20 Pioneer**: He was one of the first players to excel in T20 cricket, bringing his aggressive batting style to the shorter format.

10. **Humanitarian Work**: Beyond cricket and politics, Jayasuriya has been involved in various charitable activities, including supporting victims of natural disasters in Sri Lanka.

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Today Team for 2nd Test Match at Lords 🔥🇱🇰

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Mirando 🥺❤️

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Mr Handsome 😎 Pathirana ❤️🔥

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Cricket කියන්නෙ ඉතින් ජීවිතේම තමයි ❤️😁

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Dhananjaya de Silva's 🇱🇰 resilience since 2023:

- 98 vs New Zealand 🇳🇿116/4. in Wellington, stepping in at

- 122 vs Pakistan 54/4 🇵🇰 in Galle, rescuing the team from

- 82 in the same Test's second innings, with the score at 99/4.

- 57 off 68 balls vs Pakistan 🇵🇰 in Colombo, arriving at 36/4.

- 102 off 131 balls vs Bangladesh 🇧🇩 in Sylhet, entering at 47/4.

- 108 in the second innings of that Test, with the team at 64/4.

- 74 off 84 balls today vs England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 after walking in at 40/4.

Scored total of 835 runs in just 10 Tests since 2023 with average of 64.00+

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Chamari Athapaththu🇱🇰 70 runs 63 balls 🏏

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Dilshan Madushanka🇱🇰 New Benz CLA200🔥

Here are ten Unknown facts about

1. Aircraft Engines Origin: BMW originally started as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, before shifting to motorcycles and cars. Their iconic logo is said to represent a spinning propeller against a blue sky, although this is a later interpretation.

2. The Dixi: BMW’s first car was the Dixi, which was actually a licensed version of the Austin 7, a British car. This marked BMW’s entry into automobile manufacturing in 1928.

3. The Four-Cylinder Headquarters: BMW’s global headquarters in Munich is shaped like a four-cylinder engine, reflecting their engineering heritage.

4. The Isetta: BMW produced the Isetta microcar in the 1950s, which played a crucial role in helping the company survive financial difficulties post-World War II.

5. M1 Supercar: The BMW M1, produced between 1978 and 1981, was the company’s first supercar and is the only mid-engined BMW to date.

6. The New Class Series: BMW’s “Neue Klasse” (New Class) series, introduced in the 1960s, saved the company from bankruptcy and laid the foundation for the modern BMW brand.

7. Art Cars: BMW has a tradition of commissioning famous artists, like Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons, to design “Art Cars,” which are actual race cars used in competitions like Le Mans.

8. Hydrogen-Powered Cars: BMW has been a pioneer in developing hydrogen-powered vehicles. The BMW Hydrogen 7, produced in 2007, was one of the first luxury cars to run on hydrogen.

9. First Electric BMW: The BMW 1602 Elektro-Antrieb, an electric car prototype developed in 1972, was BMW’s first attempt at electric vehicles, long before the i3 and i8.

10. War Reparations: After World War II, BMW’s factories were dismantled as part of war reparations, leaving the company struggling to survive until it rebuilt its manufacturing capabilities in the 1950s.

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