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Graham Ford is scheduled to meet Sri Lanka Cricket officials this morning to finalize his coaching contract for the Lankan team, Sources told Ada Derana.
Sri Lanka cricket appoints a new captain for the national team following the resignation of Tillakaratne Dilshan.
Jan 23, Colombo: Following a disastrous tour in South Africa and Sri Lanka's cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned from the captaincy of the Sri Lanka cricket team in all formats.
COLOMBO: Tillakaratne Dilshan resigned Monday as the Sri Lankan cricket captain in all three forms of the game, following the team's disastrous tour of South Africa, officials said.
The Government Information Department quoting Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today said that Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned from the post of captaincy of the national team after handing in his resignation to SLC officials. The aggressive opening batsmen was appointed as the team’s captain
Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned as captain, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said on Monday, a day after the end of his team's losing tour to South Africa.
Colombo, Jan 23: Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned as Sri Lankan captain from all three formats of the game, a day after the ODI series against South Africa ended, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said on Monday.Sri Lanka had lost the three-match Test
Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned as Sri Lanka captain following this month's test and limited-overs series defeats in South Africa. Sri Lanka Cricket spokesman Brian Thomas said Monday that Dilshan had informed the selection committee of his decision. A new captain is yet to be chosen
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Tillakaratne Dilshan resigned Monday as the Sri Lankan cricket captain in all three forms of the game, following the team's disastrous tour of South Africa, officials said.
Mahela Jayawardena has been appointed Captain of the Sri Lanka Cricket team.
Cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned as captain of the national team, Sri Lanka cricket announced today, paving way for Mahela Jayawardene to take over the role.
The Government Information Department quoting Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today said that Tillakaratne Dilshan has resigned from the post of captaincy of the national team after handing in his resignation to SLC officials.
Sri Lanka cricket captain T.M. Dilshan has sent a letter to the cricket board saying he is resigning as the team captain. The Sri Lankan Cricket Board said it had received Dilshan’s resignation letter today. His resignation however did not come as a surprise as just prior to the South African
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Colombo, Jan 22: Geoff Marsh's unimpressive four-month stint as Sri Lanka coach is almost over with the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) set to appoint former South Africa coach Graham Ford as the Australian's successor. Ford coached the Proteas for two
Sri Lanka Cricket are set to replace current coach Geoff Marsh with Graham Ford, the former South Africa coach, ESPNcricinfo has learned
“Sri Lanka Cricket Will Achieve Greater Glory” – Upali Dharmadasa Upali Dharmadasa, the newly elected President of Sri Lanka Cricket, says that he has no doubt that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will achieve greater glories. Denying claims that he is guided by political interference, in an exclusive
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(Srilankamirror) - Speculation is rife that Ranjith Fernando is to be appointed manager of the Sri Lanka cricket team. His appointment is likely to be made in time for the upcoming tour of Australia, as incumbent Anura Tennakoon is to face the axe. Mr. Fernando is an international cricket
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Jan 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka's cricket governing body Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed a new selection committee for the national cricket team today.
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New Chairman of Selectors Ashantha de Mel said that picking the Sri Lanka cricket team for the forthcoming tour of Australia will be the first priority of his committee.
Colombo, Jan 19: Stung by the series loss in Tests and ODIs in South Africa, the Sri Lankan sports ministry is planning a wide-ranging overhaul in Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) by sacking coach Geoff Marsh, captain Tillekaratne Dishan and the entire selection panel ahead of the tour to Australia
Asantha De Mel was appointed as the Chairman of the new cricket selection committee while Amal Silva, Don Arunasiri and Hemantha Wickramaratne were appointed as members of Sri Lanka Cricket.
The Sports Ministry, in a press release issued a short while ago, insisted that there will not be any changes done to the Sri Lankan team or selectors at this very moment. Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage was quoted in the press statement as saying that that a decision will however be taken at the appropriate ...
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Sri Lanka is to undertake a major overhaul of its national cricket team and coaching staff ahead of the country's tour of Australia later this month, a media report said Thursday.
Jan 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka's cricket governing body Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is to appoint a new selection committee for the national cricket team today.
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Srilankamirror - Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Board President Upali Dharmadasa says that a new board of selectors is to be appointed today. It is speculated that former national cricketer Asantha De Mel would be appointed as the head of the selectors. Several other changes
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Mahela Jayawardena is to be made the Sri Lanka Cricket captain for the upcoming Australia tour, Sources close to SLC told Ada Derana. It is also reported that the Sri Lanka Cricket(SLC) Selection Committee is to be replaced prior to the tour. .
(EXCLUSIVE) A new Sri Lanka Cricket selection committee will be appointed today, Upali Dharmadasa SLC Chairman confirmed to Ada Derana a short while ago. He added that Asantha De Mel is tipped to be the new chairman of the selection committee.
The Sri Lanka Cricket Board is currently having an urgent meeting following which several changes to Sri Lanka cricket are expected to be announced. When The Sunday Leader contacted the Sri Lanka Cricket Board President Upali Dharmadasa he confirmed that he was at the board meeting. Meanwhile
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