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August 2026
Sri Lanka's X timeline mood recap
buzzlk.com · Data from public X (Twitter) trends
Top topics
India vs Sri Lanka Test Cricket381 posts
Appeared in 33 of 369 snapshots
Ongoing cricket Test series between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo featuring standout performances by Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha. The series has generated significant discussion about match tactics, player performances, and the competitive dynamics between the two teams.
India vs Sri Lanka Cricket Test213 posts
Appeared in 24 of 369 snapshots
The second Test match between India and Sri Lanka is being played in Colombo at the Sinhalese Sports Club. Coverage includes match updates, player performances, and an on-field altercation between Indian batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lankan fast bowler Asitha Fernando.
India vs Sri Lanka Cricket81 posts
Appeared in 14 of 369 snapshots
Extensive coverage of the upcoming Test cricket series between India and Sri Lanka, including player injuries, team selections, and player performance analysis. Multiple posts discuss squad changes, player replacements, and warm-up matches.
Sri Lanka Tourism and Travel49 posts
Appeared in 21 of 369 snapshots
Multiple travel-related posts showcase family and couple adventures in Sri Lanka, highlighting tourism experiences from international visitors. These posts promote Sri Lanka as a holiday destination with diverse attractions.
India-Sri Lanka Cricket Series48 posts
Appeared in 14 of 369 snapshots
Sri Lanka is hosting an India cricket tour featuring Test matches and squad selections for upcoming tournaments. The series includes discussions about player performances, squad announcements for the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026, and match previews.
By the numbers
Snapshots
369
2h windows
Avg outrage
31/100
Peak outrage
100/100
Aug 21, 2026
Avg saltiness
5/100
Avg meme density
1/100
😂 / 🤣 heuristic
Peak meme density
20/100
Aug 14, 2026
Outrage by week (SL calendar)
| Period | Avg outrage | Snapshots |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1–7 | 38/100 | 83 |
| Aug 8–14 | 34/100 | 84 |
| Aug 15–21 | 27/100 | 84 |
| Aug 22–28 | 24/100 | 83 |
| Aug 29–31 | 32/100 | 35 |
Aug 1–738
Aug 8–1434
Aug 15–2127
Aug 22–2824
Aug 29–31
How complete is this recap?
Days with a mood reading
This month has 31 days on the Sri Lanka calendar. We recorded at least one vibe check on 31 of them—when the timeline had synced and there was enough in the feed to score a two-hour slice.
The "Other" topic bucket
We tag posts with topic labels when we can. Posts that don't fit a named topic go into Other. This month that was 28% of all topic-tagged posts (1,792 of 6,367)—think mixed threads, edge cases, or chatter the model grouped as general noise.
Sentiment
Positive 35%·Neutral 34%·Negative 32%
From topic-linked posts across the month (4,575 mentions).
Most heated hours (SL time)
- 6–8 AMOutrage 40/100
- 8–10 AMOutrage 34/100
- 10–12 PMOutrage 33/100
- 12–2 PMOutrage 33/100
- 2–4 AMOutrage 32/100
Hottest, calmest & busiest days
Hottest (outrage)
Aug 3, 2026
Avg outrage 48/100
Calmest (outrage)
Aug 26, 2026
Avg outrage 18/100
Busiest (posts)
Aug 24, 2026
256 posts ingested
Most active handles
- @adaderana1612 posts · 795 negative
- @NewsWireLK622 posts · 160 negative
- @NewsfirstSL368 posts · 157 negative
- @lanka_data179 posts · 11 negative
- @ImThimira07162 posts · 64 negative
- @lightningspeedk138 posts · 11 negative
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Sentiment by top topic
| Topic | + | ~ | − |
|---|---|---|---|
| India vs Sri Lanka Test Cricket | 46% | 45% | 10% |
| India vs Sri Lanka Cricket Test | 44% | 43% | 14% |
| India vs Sri Lanka Cricket | 54% | 38% | 7% |
| Sri Lanka Tourism and Travel | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| India-Sri Lanka Cricket Series | 63% | 33% | 4% |
Quote of the month
“Death rate from cancer via @OurWorldInData #SriLanka #LKA #LK 🇱🇰 2026-08-29 (Sat) 08:07PM https://t.co/dAtSqeT2jc https://t.co/D5rL8gstfw”