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Sri Lanka Cricket has given financial grants for all the nine provinces in the country to develop cricket in those regions. Seven out of nine provinces have received a grant of Rs. 1 million. The grant was increased to Rs. 2.5 million for Uva province (Uva Next) as they won the SLPL
- Sports Minister says SLC "entertaining clubs & not improving game" (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC has ‘no plans’ to offer Test status to Combined Associates (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket estimates a net profit of Rs. 250 million out of the ‘SLPL’ (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPA guarantees - Sri Lanka Cricket gets Rs. 1.5 billion from BoC (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket has received US$2.5million from the International Cricket Council to assist in costs for the Twenty20 World Cup.
Sri Lanka Cricket has received US$2.5million from the International Cricket Council to assist in costs for the Twenty20 World Cup.
Sri Lanka Cricket together with the International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating alleged corruption in Sri Lanka, which centres around a taped conversation, SLC has said.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating alleged corruption in Sri Lanka, which centres around a taped conversation, a Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) press release has said.
Sri Lanka Cricket together with the International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating alleged corruption in Sri Lanka, which centres around a taped conversation, SLC has said.
Sri Lanka’s first Premier League will kick off tomorrow with a colourful launching ceremony. The SLPL inaugural ceremony will be held at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo tomorrow night. Sri Lanka Cricket has finalized the arrangements. The matches will be played from day after tomorrow
- Cauldron emptied, ready for games (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Cauldron emptied, ready for games (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Renovated P. Sara Oval hosts the second Test match between Sri Lanka and England (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan v Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket has chosen India’s Mahindra and Mahindra group as the title sponsor of the upcoming Sri Lanka Premier League. Accordingly, the upcoming tournament which will feature over 50 international players will now be referred to as “Mahindra Sri Lanka Premier League” Sri Lanka
- Mahindra to sponsor Sri Lanka Premier League (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka invite SLPL franchise bids (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahindra Group is title sponsor for Sri Lanka Premier League (Category: Breaking News)
- ESPN to broadcast Sri Lanka Premier League Cricket (Category: Breaking News)
Colombo, Aug. 5 (ANI): Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya has said Sri Lanka is likely to struggle in international cricket after the retirement of veteran cricketers like Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara.
Colombo, Aug 3: Sri Lanka cricket board (SLC) has appointed former International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat as a special advisor for three months. The 52-year-old Lorgat, who finished his term at the ICC last month after serving as
Colombo, July 31 (IANS) The Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) Tuesday appointed former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat as a special advisor to the board.
Sri Lanka Cricket has named 56 foreign players who will take part in the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League. There is no Indian on England players named in the list except for Azhar Mahmood. Despite the non presence of Indian or England players, the list of international stars
- ‘Offer’ letters for local players taking part in the SLPL is ready – SL cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka has enough talent - new selector (Category: Breaking News)
- Dilshan says Dilscoop will keep his name alive (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket estimates a net profit of Rs. 250 million out of the ‘SLPL’ (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket has chosen West Indies opener Chris Gayle and Pakistan’s all-rounder Shahid Afridi as the two international icon players for the upcoming Sri Lanka Premier League, a media report said. Accordingly, the two exciting players in world cricket will join five other Lankan cricketing
- Sri Lanka has enough talent - new selector (Category: Breaking News)
- Chris Gayle out of SLPL (Category: Breaking News)
- We have a debt to pay to our fans, Sangakkara says (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Premier League to see 56 foreign players in action (Category: Breaking News)
The International Cricket Council wants all member countries to use decision review system technology for every test and one-day international and has also asked Sri Lanka Cricket to implement the anti-corruption code before the start of Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL).
Limited tickets are available for todays 4th One-Day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at SLC Head Office and P.D. Sirisena Grounds in Maligawatte, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) stated.
Tickets purchased for the third One Day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, which was abandoned due to rain, will be valid for the ODI on Monday (June 18), the Secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket stated.
A Governance Analysis of Frequency Allocation & TV Rights in Present Sri Lanka Frequency Allocation- A Grand Corruption? Understanding the state capture by Kleptocrats does not require a dedicated study; it is easily recognizable. For the benefit of keen students of governance, let me begin this article with the definition of Kleptocracy: “A form of political and government ...
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The 100-day countdown to the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka from September was launched yesterday at a special event held to commemorate the day. T the International Cricket Council, together with Sri Lanka Cricket, donated 100 cricket bats amongst the girls and boys who participated
- More than 100,000 tickets for World Twenty20 sold (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka’ to be shown to fans in the U.S.A. without a cost (Category: Breaking News)
- Fans invited to welcome cricketing heroes (Category: Breaking News)
- President Extends Best Wishes to Sri Lankan Cricket Team Heading to T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
The inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy, a media report said. The SLPL which is expected to be played from August 10th to 31st will feature seven provincial teams. Sri Lanka Cricket
- Plans afoot to distribute school text books (Category: Breaking News)
- School books to replace books destroyed by floods (Category: Breaking News)
- Call to protect text books (Category: Breaking News)
- Skype handing over more chat data to law enforcement (Category: Breaking News)
By Dinouk Colombage The Indian Premier League may not be the most popular competition amongst the international viewing public Australia has gone so far as to not even broadcast the tournament. However, amongst the players the IPL continues to offer far more attractive options than their countries. High salaries, maximum of two months of cricket ...
- ICC rules out window for IPL (Category: Business)
- HashanTillakaratne says he will take match-fixing allegations to ICC (Category: Breaking News)
- Malinga says, he is developing a new delivery (Category: Breaking News)
- England jealous of Indian Premier League: Pietersen (Category: Business)
ISLAMABAD: Former great Sarfraz Nawaz on Friday asked Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to convince the Sri-Lankan team to plan a tour for the revival of international cricket in the country for rebuilding their trust and cementing ties between both the countries.
Below we reproduce an exclusive interview given by Former Sri Lankan Skipper Arjuna Ranatunga to K.R. Nayar of Gulf News, where he has expressed his opinions on a range of issues affecting the game of cricket. Ranatunga is currently in Dubai to give away the Shyam Bhatia annual cricket awards. GULF NEWS: You led Sri Lanka to ...
- Malinga says, he is developing a new delivery (Category: Breaking News)
- We have a debt to pay to our fans, Sangakkara says (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranatunga commends ICC for not giving a window for IPL in its FTP (Category: Breaking News)
- Can’t wait for SLPL to start – Sanath Jayasuriya (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday congratulated senior player Kumar Sangakkara on being named the International Cricketer of the Year 2012 by the Wisden Almanack.
Sri Lanka Cricket have announced that their international players have been fully paid ahead of their Test series with England.
For a government vested with enormous powers and no real obstacles ahead – at least domestically – the performance of the Rajapaksa administration, to say the least, has been pathetic. The unchecked constitutional powers vested in President Rajapaksa could be compared to that of a near totalitarian ruler and to give it a shine of ...
- Undergrads to get laptops (Category: Breaking News)
- Undergrads Protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Undergrads take to street against privatization (Category: Breaking News)
- J’pura undergrads taken to CID (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket Board President Upali Dharmadasa has backed the major changes announced recently in the cricket management and team. In a statement to the media Dharmadasa said that the changes were required to take Sri Lanka cricket forward. The statement said : “Many seem to criticize
- Cricket: Sri Lanka axe coach after just three months (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket chief defends Marsh sacking (Category: Business)
- Marsh to be replaced by Ford as coach (Category: Breaking News)
- Dharmadasa defends Marsh sacking (Category: Breaking News)
The International Cricket Council (ICC) will provide a direct grant of US $ 9.4 million to Sri Lanka as expenses to host the Twenty-20 (T20) World Cricket Championships in September, the government said today. Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that the ICC will also spend an additional US $ 30 million in Sri Lanka for ...
- Sri Lanka team departs for ICC T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC T20 official sponsor Hyundai gifts fleet of 60 vehicles (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka to host the ICC T20 world cup in September (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahela confident of Sri Lanka’s chances (Category: Breaking News)
Graham Ford has been confirmed as coach to the Sri Lanka national team replacing Geoff Marsh. Sri Lanka Cricket sources said today that Mr.Ford earlier met with Sri Lanka Cricket officials to finalize his coaching contract. Former Australian Test opener Marsh was replaced just four months
- Cricket Guide (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka name Marsh as new coach (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka opts for Marsh (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket Compromise (Category: Business)
South Africa Graham Ford was named today as the new coach of the Sri Lankan national cricket team. He will replace Geoff Marsh who is among several officials to lose their spots as part of a major shakeup in Sri Lanka Cricket. Ford recently announced he was quitting as head coach of the Dolphins, the ...
- Sri Lanka axes Marsh (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka 'appoint Ford as coach' (Category: Breaking News)
- Graham Ford new coach (Category: Breaking News)
- Ford named Sri Lanka coach (Category: Breaking News)
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
- Sri Lanka skipper Dilshan resigns (Category: Breaking News)
- Dilshan appointed captain (Category: Breaking News)
- Won't captain team: Dilshan (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket captain resigns (Category: Breaking News)
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