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Dimuth Karunaratna says he has informed the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) selection committee that he will step down from the Test team s captaincy after the Ireland tour of Sri Lanka in April this year.
By Reemus Fernando Royal beat the odds to register a stunning 180 runs victory against their arch-rivals S. Thomas’ at the 144th Battle of the Blues at the SSC on Saturday. It was a victory no one saw coming as the outfit trained by Rohan Soysa entered the annual battle as underdogs. Royal’s back-to-back defeats […]
- Dasis, Ramiru record stand frustrates Thomians (Category: Breaking News)
- A captain’s knock that stands out (Category: Breaking News)
- Royal in complete command despite Akash’s four wickets (Category: Breaking News)
- Royal down Thomians to record convincing Mustangs trophy win (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has named the ODI and T20 squads to face New Zealand in the ongoing series. The Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Roshan Ranasinghe has approved the squads picked by the Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee . The ODI series will commence on 25 March 2023, while the T20I series
- Sri Lanka miss out on direct Cricket World Cup qualification (Category: Breaking News)
- Kusal, Hasaranga named Sri Lanka’s ODI and T20I captains (Category: Breaking News)
- Sanath applauds sportsmanship of Indian captain in Sri Lanka game (Category: Breaking News)
- Gujarat Titans pick Dasun Shanaka to play in his first IPL (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Under 19 will compete against Afghanistan and Bangladesh in a Tri-Nation Youth tournament in Abu Dhabi, UAE under the captaincy of St. Joseph’s all-rounder Shevon Daniel. Except for Daniel, Treveen Mathew and Theeraka Ranathunga all other players in the 15-member squad are eligible to play in the next Youth World Cup. Richmond College […]
- Orwellian Isle Ordeals (Category: Breaking News)
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- Post-Match Melancholia (Category: Breaking News)
- Empire’s Enchantment (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday (07 March) felicitated the four Sri Lankan female officials who were elevated to the ICC Match Official panels following nominations made by Sri Lanka Cricket.
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
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- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Election Committee received nominations today (Feb 28) for the upcoming SLC polls to elect office bearers for the national cricket board for the period 2023-2025.
Nominations were handed over today by candidates contesting the elections of the Sri Lanka Cricket board. The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Election Committee received nominations today for the upcoming SLC elections, which will be held to elect Sri Lanka Cricket office bearers for the period 2023-2025
- Sri Lanka Cricket seeks report on humiliating loss to India (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket board denies claims officials to go on joy ride (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket demands Rs. 2 billion from Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- Tom Moody and Sri Lanka Cricket agree to part ways (Category: Breaking News)
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order preventing the implementation of a gazette notification issued by the Minister of Sports in relation to the regulation of activities of sports associations including Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), until the hearing of the writ petition filed by the SLC
- A national sports policy will be drafted (Category: Breaking News)
- New regulations issued following amendment to Sports Act (Category: Breaking News)
- Special investigation unit appointed to implement action against sports-related offences (Category: Breaking News)
- BCCI in crisis talks with SLC (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has picked a 17-member Test squad to tour New Zealand for a Two-match Test series. The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the Test squad to take part in the two-match Test series of the upcoming Sri Lanka Tour of New Zealand 2023. The Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
- Dimuth Karunaratne to step down as captain (Category: Breaking News)
- Mendis, Karunaratne fifties help Sri Lanka reach 305/6 on Day 1 (Category: Breaking News)
- Karunaratne, Mendis take Sri Lanka to 386-4 vs. Ireland (Category: Breaking News)
- Pandya to lead India in T20Is vs Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket recorded a net profit of Rs. 6.3 billion during the year 2022, recording the highest annual net income earned by the institution in its entire history. This record marks a 3-fold year-on-year increase compared to the Rs. 2.1 billion of net profits earned in 2021. The latest growth
- Sri Lanka Cricket demands Rs. 2 billion from Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- Excise duty on liquor and cigarettes increased (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance is the Trailblazing Life Insurer of Sri Lanka, Setting New Standards in 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
- Four paratroopers injured during Independence Day rehearsals (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) recorded a net profit of Rs. 6.3 billion for the year 2022, making this the highest annual net income earned by the institution in its entire history.
A 10-member experts committee has been appointed by Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe to draft a new constitution for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
A cricket ground in Radella, Nuwara Eliya has been redeveloped for national level cricket and will be used for training by the Sri Lanka Cricket team ahead of their tour of New Zealand. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that a practice game was played at the Radella Cricket Ground in Nuwara Eliya
- “Radella,” now redeveloped, is ready for National Team training (Category: Sports)
- National team members applaud the “Radella” training facility (Category: Sports)
- Match fees of Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team increased (Category: Breaking News)
- Rockland infuses life back into the Toddy Tapping Industry (Category: Breaking News)
Former Sri Lanka Cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga says he is prepared to return to politics only if he gets an invitation from the right people. Ranatunga said that he is currently taking a break from politics as the public have chosen their representatives. However, he said if the right people
- Sri Lanka Cricket demands Rs. 2 billion from Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket team attended 16 functions in Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- Arjuna calls for probe on claims pastor directing Sri Lanka cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket board denies claims officials to go on joy ride (Category: Breaking News)
The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to raise the match fees of the National Women’s Players for the year 2023. As a result, match fees for both formats of white-ball cricket have been increased from US$ 250 to US$ 750 per match, per player. Each reserve player in the squad
- Jacqueline Fernandez to become the face of FairPlay (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka picks 17-member Test squad to tour New Zealand (Category: Breaking News)
- SLTDA offers temporary registration for homeowners in Kandy (Category: Breaking News)
- Inaugural edition of Lanka T10 to be held in December 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket took a decision to raise the match fees of the National Women’s Players for the year 2023 during a meeting held on January 31st, 2023. As a result, match fees for both formats of white-ball cricket have increased from US$ 250 to US$ 750 per match
- SLC raise match fees of National Women’s Players for the year 2023 (Category: Sports)
- Match fees of Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team increased (Category: Breaking News)
- 17-member squad named for upcoming New Zealand Tour (Category: Breaking News)
The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has decided to raise the match fees of the National Women s Players for the year 2023.
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka Cricket and Ministry of Sports are at daggers drawn and virtually naming of new selectors has become impossible after SLC submitted the same set of names to be reappointed. SLC wants a fresh term for Pramodaya Wickramasinghe under whose tenure the team won the Asia Cup
- SLC to appoint new selectors (Category: Breaking News)
- Selectors set to be first casualties post World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka on the verge of a selection committee shake-up (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka says no changes to the National cricket team (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sri Lankan cricket avoids possible ban (Category: Breaking News)
- Restoring The Dignity Of Sri Lankan Cricketers (Category: Breaking News)
- Learning from Gambling Laws Worldwide to Regulate Our Market (Category: Breaking News)
- Boost of Gambling Legalisation in Asia: Thailand Leads the Way (Category: Breaking News)
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe told the Court of Appeal on Wednesday that he would not take any action on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), until the Auditor General’s report on SLC is received.The Attorney General’s Department has advised the Minister of Sports to ask the National Audit Office
- No action to be taken against SLC until Auditor General s report received (Category: Breaking News)
- Sports Minister says Prez asked him do away with Interim Committee, but he refuses to do so (Category: Breaking News)
- Sports Minister appoints 03-member cricket coordination committee (Category: Breaking News)
- SLC ready to accept some members of Interim Committee appointed by Sports Minister (Category: Breaking News)
Olympic Silver medallist Susanthika Jayasinghe has been appointed as the ‘Consultant—Mentoring and Development of Women’s Cricket”, the Sri Lanka Cricket board said. Jayasinghe, one of the most decorated athletes produced by Sri Lanka and the only female athlete to win an Olympic medal
- Susanthika appointed consultant to SL women s cricket team (Category: Breaking News)
- Susanthika who knows no politics to go back to the athletic field she knows (Category: Breaking News)
- SLAA elects officials, Susanthika among Vice Presidents (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket announced the appointment of Olympic Silver Medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe as the ‘Consultant—Mentoring and Development of Women’s Cricket.” Jayasinghe, one of the most decorated athletes produced by Sri Lanka and the only female athlete to win an Olympic medal for her country
- Sri Lanka ready for new-look NSW Blues (Category: Breaking News)
- Lankans to bat first v NSW in T20 (Category: Breaking News)
- Olympics: Why this hullabaloo? (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed the country s most successful and decorated sprinter Susanthika Jayasinghe as the Consultant  Mentoring and Development of Women s Cricket.
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Roshan Ranasinghe, today (01 Feb.) pledged before the Court of Appeal that he would not take any action pertaining to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), until the Auditor General s report in this regard is received.
The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board has sought a report on the humiliating loss to India in the 3rd one Day International (ODI). SLC said it has directed the Manager of the National Team to submit a report pertaining to Sri Lanka’s heavy defeat faced against India in the 3rd ODI, which was played
- Nominations handed over for Sri Lanka Cricket elections (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket board denies claims officials to go on joy ride (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket demands Rs. 2 billion from Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- President to study letters sent by SLC to ICC (Category: Breaking News)
The report of the five-member committee appointed to look into the issues pertaining to the Sri Lanka cricket team s conduct during its tour in Australia for the T20 World Cup has been forwarded to the Attorney General for advice on legal action, the Sports Ministry said.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has directed the Manager of the National Team to submit a report pertaining to Sri Lanka s heavy defeat faced against India in the 3rd ODI, which was played on January 15, 2023, at Thiruvananthapuram, India.
The committee appointed to look into the participation of the Sri Lanka cricket team at the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia last year and related incidents has handed over its report to the Minister of Sports Youth Affairs Roshan Ranasinghe.
Sri Lanka Cricket announced the appointment of Chris Clarke-Irons as the lead physiotherapist of the National Team, with effect from January 1, 2023. Chris, who holds a BSc (Hons) Degree in Physiotherapy obtained from the University of East London and an MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy from Kings
- SLC appoints new Physiotherapist to National Team (Category: Breaking News)
- Chris Clarke-Irons appointed lead physiotherapist of national team (Category: Sports)
- India beats Sri Lanka and takes series (Category: Breaking News)
- Change of leadership at Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the appointment of Chris Clarke-Irons as the Lead Physiotherapist of the National Team, with effect from January 01, 2023.
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