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(c)Cricinfo en-gb A new documentary aired on Friday makes claims about an over bowled by captain Dilpreet Bajwa against New Zealand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415700/415734.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1532182.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1532182.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/canada-t20-world-cup-match-under-icc-corruption-investigation-1532182 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 02:15:28 GMT The short turnaround between the games against Netherlands and Namibia doesn't help, and USA are hoping to have T20 stalwart Andries Gous in the XI for Monday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/413400/413454.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524057.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524057.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2026-nam-vs-usa-illness-and-injury-play-havoc-with-usas-plans-1524057 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:10:12 GMT Vaas, Moin Khan and Owais Shah are among the coaches roped in by the franchises https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/378100/378152.8.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1450114.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1450114.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/zim-afro-t10-david-warner-asif-ali-and-carlos-brathwaite-among-direct-signings-1450114 Sat, 07 Sep 2024 09:33:14 GMT He submitted his resignation citing "family reasons" with almost a year and a half left on his current contract https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342995.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325646.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325646.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pubudu-dassanayake-resigns-as-nepal-head-coach-takes-up-role-with-canada-1325646 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:17:44 GMT New national team captain, who is currently playing in BBL 2021, also talks about Test aspirations https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312600/312606.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1293960.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1293960.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-2021--sandeep-lamichhane-hopes-to-steer-nepal-past-every-thick-and-thin-of-dispute-with-board-1293960 Tue, 21 Dec 2021 02:48:16 GMT The former Nepal coach will return to the position following the resignation of Dav Whatmore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286700/286732.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1293100.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1293100.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/pubudu-dassanayake-appointed-nepal-head-coach-just-over-two-month-after-dav-whatmore-resignation-1293100 Sat, 11 Dec 2021 09:01:33 GMT Danish Aziz, the Pakistan allrounder who has played two ODIs and two T20Is, will represent Kathmandu Kings XI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/317600/317606.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1273043.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1273043.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dinesh-chandimal-to-appear-for-bhairahawa-gladiators-in-nepals-everest-premier-league-1273043 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 'The more I stay at the moment with the new staff coming in, when they have different ideas and I have a different idea, it's hurting the team.' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/292100/292169.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1194254.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1194254.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1194254 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kiran More, the new director of cricket, will take charge of the team alongside a group of advisors including Sunil Joshi and David Saker https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286700/286732.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1194068.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1194068.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1194068 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With the former West Indies Test batsman Xavier Marshall in their squad, USA are hopeful a series win will hold them in good stead going into the T20 World Cup Qualifiers later in the year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286700/286733.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1178041.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1178041.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1178041 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The pair played key roles in Oman to help USA march into WCL Division Two https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261500/261578.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1166303.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1166303.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1166303 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake was confident about his fast-bowling unit but said they were looking for a good finisher who could bat with the tail https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273000/273083.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1138289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1138289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1138289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The USA coach says players and fans need to embrace the reality that in the promotion and relegation atmosphere of Associate cricket, coaches and administrators are under strong pressure to pick their best eligible XI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261500/261547.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1133591.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1133591.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1133591 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA's head coach is optimistic as they prepare to take part in West Indies' regional limited-overs tournament ahead of theT20 qualifiers and ICC WCL campaigns later this year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263600/263646.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1132566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1132566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1132566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After winning the Auty Cup last week after 26 years, USA players and staff discuss the shift in the team's attitude and talk of what lies ahead for the side https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261300/261364.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1121632.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1121632.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1121632 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake was in confident mood ahead of his team's opening match against Oman https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263300/263397.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl-championship-2015-17/content/story/1099055.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl-championship-2015-17/content/story/1099055.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099055 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake has said that revamping the team's middle-order batting is a key area of focus in the squad's preparation for ICC World Cricket League Division Three, which begins May 23 in Uganda https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253600/253661.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1088218.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1088218.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1088218 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA head coach Pubudu Dassanayake will take over the team - comprising players from USA, Canada and Bermuda - for the Nagico Super50 in Barbados commencing later this month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253600/253661.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1076374.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1076374.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1076374 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The USA coach was pleased with the gritty win in the WCL Division Four final against Oman in Los Angles last week https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253600/253661.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1065821.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1065821.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1065821 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake says a poor bowling performance was the main reason his side fell to Denmark by four wickets on Wednesday at WCL Division Four in Los Angeles https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253400/253472.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1064679.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1064679.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1064679 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake has picked out Oman as the main threat to his team winning ICC WCL Division Four on home soil https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253600/253661.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1063751.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1063751.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1063751 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA's captain Steven Taylor will move back into the opening role during the ICC World Cricket League Divsion Four which begins on October 29 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253400/253472.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1062678.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1062678.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1062678 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake has picked the team's batting as the area in need of the biggest improvement ahead of their opening match in the WCL Division Four https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/231800/231813.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1062429.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1062429.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1062429 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA head coach Pubudu Dassanayake has said he is confident his side will produce a strong performance at WCL Division Four in Los Angeles next month, despite the team 'not being used to the workload' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248400/248455.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1058744.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1058744.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1058744 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Sri Lanka and Canada wicketkeeper-batsman Pubudu Dassanayake has been appointed national coach of the USA cricket team by ICC Americas https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248400/248455.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1055553.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1055553.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1055553 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT USA are set to hold a five-day camp in Indianapolis from September 17-21 as part of their preparations for ICC WCL Division Four in October https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248400/248455.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1053939.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1053939.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1053939 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake, the former Nepal coach, believes the side's current crop of players led by Paras Khadka have the ability to be a top-flight Associate alongside Ireland and Afghanistan provided the country's administrative issues are resolved https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248600/248641.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/1045363.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/1045363.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1045363 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Sri Lanka cricketer Pubudu Dassanayake, who coached Nepal from 2011 to 2015, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the job of USA's head coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248400/248459.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1040387.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/1040387.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1040387 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake has stepped down as Nepal coach, reportedly citing personal reasons https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192900/192919.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/926577.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/926577.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-926577 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Association of Nepal has instituted a central contract system for the first time, with 22 players split into four grades https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/196800/196847.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/817675.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/817675.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-817675 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake has been reappointed as coach of Nepal's senior and Under-19 cricket teams, after signing a contract that extends up to 15 June, 2015 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192900/192919.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/776861.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/776861.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-776861 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Association of Nepal and the Ministry of Youth and Sports have scheduled talks regarding the reinstatement of Pubudu Dassanayake as coach of the cricket team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192600/192633.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/775289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/775289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-775289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake left Nepal on Wednesday, with his future as the national team's coach in doubt https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/101500/101559.4.gif https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/750345.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/750345.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-750345 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake will continue as Nepal coach for another year, after the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) announced it would extend his contract https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/182000/182035.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/731285.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nepal/content/story/731285.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-731285 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pubudu Dassanayake, the former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman has succeeded another former Sri Lanka cricketer, Roy Dias, as head coach of the Nepal cricket team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/79200/79209.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/534670.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/534670.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-534670 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Canada's coach Pubudu Dassanayake has chosen not to renew his contract once it expires at the end of the month after three years in the job https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/79200/79209.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/510869.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/510869.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-510869 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Canadian coach Pubudu Dassanayake has lamented the proposal by the ICC to cut down on the number of teams in the next World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/79200/79209.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/501764.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/501764.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-501764 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sa'adi Thawfeeq chats to Canada coach Pubudu Dassanayake about the World Cup Qualifiers and the advantages of preparing the team in Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/393096.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/393096.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-393096 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Canada have finally appointed a new coach, after a five-month search to replace Andy Pick. Pubudu Dassanayake, their temporary coach, has been appointed in the permanent position https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/308881.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/308881.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308881 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After weeks without a coach, Canada have suddenly appointed two of them https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/298623.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/canada/content/story/298623.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-298623 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT