The rescheduling of the one-day international series against the West Indies from December to late January has resulted in a loss of US$125,000 to Sri Lanka Cricket

Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that the matches in the forthcoming …

Sri Lanka’s star batsman Sanath Jayasuriya strongly and remorsefully rejects malicious reports against him and claims that those are sadistic attempts by his political opponents to mutilate his political career, a media release issued by Media Centre for National Development Director Ariya Rubasinghe, stated. A website believed to be financed by a discarded politico who has jo...

National team for the World Cup 2011 has been approved by the Hon. Minister of Sports

SLC is aiming at registering and developing Cricket Academies throughout the country …

Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday appointed two new members Eshan de Silva and Sarinda Unamboowe to the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Interim Committee. This was following the resignation of two Committee Members reputed lawyer Kalinga Indatissa and Prabath Fonseka who were appointed

New Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage is likely to appoint a fresh committee for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) following the resignation of two current members. Reputed lawyer Kalinga Indatissa along with another member Prabath Fonseka yesterday decided to resign from the SLC Interim Committee

19 year old Bhanuka learnt the rudiments of the game at his …

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in consultation with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has decided to postpone the five match One Day International series between the two teams and which was scheduled to commence in Hambanthota yesterday. The tourists, who played three rain-hit drawn Tests in Sri Lanka

The one-day leg of West Indies' tour of Sri Lanka has been postponed shortly before the first match was due to begin in rain-hit Hambantota on Thursday, Sri Lanka Cricket said

A controversial security officer employed by Sri Lanka Cricket is reported to have created a scene at the Sooriyawewa International Cricket Stadium yesterday when he slapped one of his subordinates over an issue he had with a service provider at the venue. The officer, known as a showman character

Sri Lanka Cricket has informed the West Indies board that it is willing to postpone the five-match one-day series on account of the current spell of poor weather in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Cricket will see the dawn of a new era when the first ever one day international between the touring West Indies and Sri Lanka begins at the historic Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Sooriyawewa, Hambanthota on Thursday. This day night encounter will see the beginning of a new chapter in Sri

Chandika Hathurusingha, the one-time shadow coach of the Sri Lanka team, who was suspended by Sri Lanka Cricket on disciplinary grounds in June, has decided to migrate to Australia with his family

Chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket D.Somachandra de Silva, ICC Tournament Director Suraj Dandeniya and all those concerned in seeing to the completion of the stadiums ear marked to conduct 2011 World Cup matches will now be heaving sighs of relief. That is because the Test matches between West Indies

When the umpires call ‘play’ in the final Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka, signifying the baptism of the Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium, a special cheer should be reserved for the man who made it all possible - D Somachandra de Silva, Chairman, Sri Lanka Cricket

SLC is aiming at assistance towards Schools to develop cricket throughout the …

Sri Lanka Cricket has said it chose to stage the second Test at the R Premadasa Stadium, despite its undergoing renovation, so that its players could get exposure to the ground before the World Cup

After coming out second best in the First Test at the Galle International Stadium Sri Lanka will be looking to raise their drooping spirits and produce a better effort when they front up to the West Indies in the Second Test starting at the R Premadasa Stadium, today. Sri Lanka cricket suffered

Sri Lanka’s cricket and rugby teams for the 16th Asian Games are due to arrive in this Southern Chinese city tomorrow (18) afternoon. Sri Lanka cricket team, led by national Test and ODI player Jehan Mubarak and Sri Lanka rugby team, captained by Radhika Hettiarachchi, are due to check

This column may have been sounding like a broken record when we continued over a long period to advocate the Umpire Decision Referral System which was the brainchild of Sri Lanka Attorney-at-Law and cricket enthusiast Senaka Weeratne. From the shaows of an elusive past it has, at long last given birth. It will finally see the light of day. The Test series between Sri Lanka and West Ind...

Sri Lanka Cricket has organized special events on the 18th of November …

Australian Trevor Bayliss has decided to quit as Sri Lanka cricket coach after the 2011 World Cup tournament to be hosted in the sub continent. While we appreciate and thank him for his services his departure will not destablise our team in any way. Its should simply be seen as a change of guard

Sri Lanka Cricket is keen on using the Umpires Decision Review System (UDRS) for this month's Test and ODI series against West Indies

Jehan Mubarak has been appointed the captain of Sri Lanka cricket team for the Asian Games starting in Guangzhou, China next month. The squad announced by Sri Lanka Cricket mainly includes experienced veteran players such as Nuwan Zoysa, Indika de Saram and Malinga Bandara. Promising youngster

Sri Lanka Cricket distributed cricket gear to 30 schools at a simple …

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The opening of ticket reservations in Sri Lanka for the ICC Cricket …

With less than 125 days for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) World Cup Organizing Committee launched their official promotional campaign during a ceremony held at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota yesterday. The ground situated

The Sri Lanka Supreme Court has accepted a fundamental rights petition against Sri Lanka Cricket that calls for elections to the country's richest sporting body, and will hear the case on October 26