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Applications opened on July 3 and will close on July 16. The successful bidders are expected to be announced in August, before player registrations and the draft begin. The tournament will be held from November 7 to 20 at the

The Youth Test was played at Beckenham following the three-match Youth ODI series, which England won 2-1. South Africa, however, bounced back in the four-day match, taking a 75-run first-innings lead after bowling England out for 220. The visitors were led by Muhammad Bulbulia's resolute 98 off 206 balls as they posted 295.

Zimbabwe defeated Bangladesh in the preceding ODI series 2-1, in what was their first bilateral encounter in ...

Wekunagoda made his Sri Lanka Under-19 debut against Bangladesh last year and made an immediate impression with a half-century in a 50-over game. He subsequently earned a place in Sri Lanka's squad for the Under-19 World Cup, where he played two matches, scoring 43 and 48, the latter coming in a chase of 262 against South Africa.

The marquee series, coming on the back of India's T20I whitewashes over Ireland and England, has been headlined by the returns of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who are playing toge...