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Pulina Perera made Dharmaraja’s rare presence felt to a great extent when he hammered a blistering half century to set the stage for Kandy to record their second consecutive victory in the Sri Lanka Cricket conducted Inter Provincial Under 17 tournament on Tuesday. The century old cricket
- President assures payment of all government wages (Category: Breaking News)
- Orwellian Isle Ordeals (Category: Breaking News)
- Japan pledges fullest cooperation for Sri Lanka s economic recovery and IORA tenure (Category: Breaking News)
- President reveals govt s plans for turning Colombo into tourist destination (Category: Breaking News)
Mahanama College all-rounder Koojana Perera excelled with all-round performances as Colombo North overpowered Galle with a three wicket victory in the Sri Lanka Cricket conducted Inter Provincial Under 17 tournament match played at Dambulla on Monday. Koojana held the middle order batting
- Amameth sets the stage for Colombo North’s final win (Category: Breaking News)
- Amameth scores back-to-back centuries (Category: Breaking News)
- Malintha spins Sebs to victory (Category: Breaking News)
- President assures payment of all government wages (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Cricket board has demanded Rs. 2 billion from the newly appointed Chairman of the National Sports Council, Arjuna Ranatunga. The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), at an emergency meeting held today (15th August), extensively deliberated on what it termed as false
- Arjuna Ranatunga keeps doors to politics open (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)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) vehemently refuted what it referred to as Âfalse, derogatory and malicious allegations made by MP Nalin Bandara at a recent parliamentary session with regard to the Asia Cup 2022.
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga has been appointed as the chairperson of a 15-member National Sports Council. Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe made the appointment. The National Sports Council was earlier headed by former Sri Lanka cricket captain Mahela Jayawardena. Arjuna
- 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)
- Arjuna Ranatunga keeps doors to politics open (Category: Breaking News)
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain and former MP Arjuna Ranatunga has been appointed as the chairperson of the 15-member National Sports Council.
Broadcast Technologies to help Sri Lanka Cricket Livestream the Tournament, globally, via […]
- Situation in Sri Lanka forces postponement of LPL (Category: Breaking News)
- Inaugural edition of Lanka T10 to be held in December 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Star Sports named broadcaster for Legends Cricket Trophy (Category: Breaking News)
- SLC defends decision not to cover full cost of Kusal’s surgery (Category: Breaking News)
Cricket great Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Tourism for Sri Lanka.
Difficulties procuring insurance, as well as logistical and security concerns, were some of the issues raised by sponsors and broadcasters that led to the Asia Cup being shifted from Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka Cricket has revealed. “They felt that the situation in Sri
- SJB calls for sacking of SLC management (Category: Breaking News)
- Asia Cup likely to be shifted from Sri Lanka to UAE (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket expresses interest in hosting Asia Cup 2023 - Report (Category: Breaking News)
- SJB MP alleges misuse of funds at SLC (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket announced the schedule for the Asia Cup that will get underway later this month. The curtain raiser is on the 27th of August between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. The high-profile India versus Pakistan will take place the following day. Sri Lanka are grouped alongside Bangladesh
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
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- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
The Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) has defended a decision not to cover the full cost of the surgery for Kusal Janith Perera’s shoulder injury. Sri Lanka Cricket said that in consultation with the SLC Medical Panel, it worked out a 12-week rehabilitation program for Kusal Janith Perera’s recovery
- SLC turns down KJP’s plea to fix inured shoulder (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket board denies claims officials to go on joy ride (Category: Breaking News)
- IPG to support SLC Skyexch Invitational T20 League (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC strips Sri Lanka of right to host U19 Cricket World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
Rex Clementine in Galle Test cricket can be cruel at times. Take the case of former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin. After playing the game for 16 long years, nearly half of them as captain, he was left stranded on 99 Test matches and never got a chance to play his 100th game. So was Curtly Ambrose, […]
- Sri Lanka after 41 years of Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahela appointed vice captain (Category: Breaking News)
- First Test evenly posed after Babar hundred (Category: Breaking News)
- Expect something special from Sri Lanka’s 18th Test captain (Category: Breaking News)
Kusal Janith Perera’s proposed travel to Britain for shoulder surgery has been further delayed after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) turned down the batter’s request for it to foot the full bill. SLC has asked the player to bear a substantial portion of the cost which is not covered by the insurer
- SLC defends decision not to cover full cost of Kusal’s surgery (Category: Breaking News)
- Nominations handed over for Sri Lanka Cricket elections (Category: Breaking News)
- Kusal, Hasaranga named Sri Lanka’s ODI and T20I captains (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka announce squad for Asia Cup 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
The situation in Sri Lanka has forced the postponement of the Lanka Premier League 2022. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that the Lanka Premier League 2022, which was scheduled to be held from 1st to 21st August, 2022, will be postponed with immediate effect. This decision was taken by the SLC
- Lanka Premier League to take place in July-August (Category: Breaking News)
- Star Sports To Telecast LPL 2023 in India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
- Sports Minister says LPL is illegal (Category: Breaking News)
- Military continues to be placed on standby (Category: Breaking News)
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that the Lanka Premier League 2022 has been postponed. Accordingly, the Lanka Premir League, which was scheduled to be held from 1st to 21st August, 2022 will be postponed, with immediate effect. This decision was taken by the SLC, following
- Sri Lanka postpones IPL-style event (Category: Breaking News)
- Lanka Premier League 2022 postponed (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Premier League postponed to 2012 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Premier League postponed to 2012 (Category: Sports)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today announced that the Lanka Premier League 2022, which was scheduled to be held from 1st to 21st August, 2022 will be postponed, with immediate effect.
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 18-member squad to take part in the upcoming test series against Pakistan. The series will consist of 02 matches, which will be played under the ICC World Test Championship Cycle of 2021 – 2023, and is due
- SLC names Lankan ODI squad to take on Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka name Test squad to play Aust (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka picks uncapped bowlers for Aust. tests (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka picks uncapped bowlers vs. Australia (Category: Breaking News)
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Cricket announced that Lanka Premier League 2022 will commence on the 1st of August 2022 with Jaffna Kings, the reigning champions taking on Galle Gladiators, who were the runner-up of the year 2021 edition. In total, 24 matches will be played during the tournament
- NH health officials announce highest single-day total of COVID-19 deaths (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
- NH health officials announce highest single-day total of COVID-19 deaths (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
- Headland's injury woes catch up with him (Category: Western Australia)
- Eagleton calls it a day (Category: Australia, Victoria)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) says that Pathum Nissanka has tested positive for Covid-19.
Iroshini Wijenayaka, the General Manager of Group Marketing & Communications at Ideal Group (Pvt) Ltd, was recently nominated as a Patron of the World Women Leadership Congress (WWLC), taking Sri Lanka to the international limelight, yet again. Based in Mumbai, WWLC, honors the strategic and influential role of women leaders and annually organizes the ‘Women […]
- Sri Lanka Vanithabhimana continues empowering women for the 4th consecutive year (Category: Breaking News)
- Paddy Marketing Board regional manager arrested on Minister s tip-off (Category: Breaking News)
- Paddy Marketing Board regional manager arrested on Minister s tip-off (Category: Breaking News)
- Paddy Marketing Board regional manager arrested on Minister s tip-off (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today officially handed over the US$ 2 million donation it promised to the country s health sector to purchase essential medicines.
Sri Lankan cricketers Dhananjaya de Silva and Jeffrey Vandersay have been ruled out of 2nd Test against Australia as both players have tested positive for Covid-19, according to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
Sri Lankan cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama has tested positive for Covid-19 and has isolated immediately for five days, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said.
Six protesters arrested by police while army personnel have tried to disrupt a protest demanding Rajapaksa step down
- BASL to take legal action against President’s Order declaring High Security Zones (Category: Breaking News)
- Public mistrust of govt and law enforcement will have dire consequences  BASL warns (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL calls for independent probe into recent surge in fatalities involving police (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL condemns attacks on journalists, & calls for action against police officers for attacks (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today addressed the speculations in circulation on social media with regard to the sale of fuel from within its premises at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium.
The 3rd edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will take place from 31st July to 21st August 2022. The much-awaited tournament which is Sri Lanka’s topmost domestic T20 league, with an international flavor, will be played at the RPICS, Colombo, and the MRICS, Hambantota. The RPICS, Colombo will host the initial games of the […]
- Situation in Sri Lanka forces postponement of LPL (Category: Breaking News)
- Star Sports To Telecast LPL 2023 in India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
- Sports Minister says LPL is illegal (Category: Breaking News)
- Ravin Wickramaratne steps down as LPL Tournament Director (Category: Breaking News)
SLC expects a considerable collection from ticket sales
- App spending hit $400 million during socially isolated holiday season - CNET (Category: Technology)
- App spending hit $400 million during socially isolated holiday season - CNET (Category: Technology)
- App spending hit $400 million during socially isolated holiday season - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Computer gamers' brains 'differ' (Category: Technology)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) says that all revenue from ticket sales for the Australian tour of Sri Lanka will be handed over to the Sports Ministry to be used for the welfare of the public affected by...Click on the headline to read the full story
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) says that all revenue from ticket sales for the Austrlian tour of Sri Lanka will be handed over to the Sports Ministry to be used for the welfare of the public affected by the current economic crisis.
Lasith Malinga, the former Sri Lanka captain and legendary pacer, has been appointed the side’s Bowling Strategy Coach for the white-ball leg of their home series against Australia next week. Malinga’s remit is to provide “tactical insight and technical expertise to help the on-field execution of strategic plans.” It’s a role Malinga has occupied previously […]
- Lasith Malinga to return as fast-bowling coach for Mumbai Indians (Category: Breaking News)
- Malinga finds kid who bowls like him and offers assistance (Category: Breaking News)
- Malinga hunts for kid who bowls like him (Category: Breaking News)
- President decides not to extend State of Emergency (Category: Breaking News)
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