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Dubai, Oct 9(ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) an official warning for preparing a poor quality pitch in Galle for the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia, which was played from August 31 to September 4.
Colombo : Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been officially warned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for preparing a poor quality pitch for the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at Galle Aug 21-Sep 4.
Colombo, Oct 7 (IANS) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been officially warned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for preparing a poor quality pitch for the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at Galle Aug 21-Sep 4.
ICC Media Release The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given Sri Lanka Cricket …
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) an official warning for preparing a poor quality pitch for the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia which was played in Galle from 31 August to 4 September.
ICC Media Release The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the match …
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- ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 tickets selling quickly (Category: Sports)
- 100-day countdown to the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 begins (Category: Sports)
Focuss, a fully owned subsidiary of Emerald international was appointed the official casual and formal wear provider for the Sri Lanka Rugby and Football Union (SLRFU) recently. Focuss specialises in casual wear and has a personality similar to rugby, and the move will not only dress our national rugby teams in more professional and attractive ...
- Focuss appointed official casual wear provider for Sri Lanka Rugby (Category: Business)
- ‘Focuss’ official clothing partners Jaffna challengers (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka aim high at Shanghai Sevens (Category: Breaking News)
- A passion for Rugby in an unexpected place (Category: Business)
By Ryan Francis Former Sri Lankan physiotherapist Tommy Simsek has said that he was unaware of Upul Tharanga’s meeting with a faith healer, which eventually led to Tharanga’s consumption of a banned substance, thus violating Article 2.1 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Doping Code. Tharanga was subsequently suspended from all cricket-related activities for a ...
- Lanka warns players from consulting ‘faith healers’ (Category: Business)
- ‘Eliyantha White Is Dangerous As He Deals With Spirits’ – Mahinda Rajapaksa (Category: Breaking News)
- Upul Tharanga found guilty of breaching ICC Anti-Doping Code (Category: Sports)
- Tharanga suspended for 3 months (Category: Breaking News)
Simon Taufel will conduct the prog in GalleThe International Cricket Council is partnering with Ten Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket to deliver the first simulated TV umpire technology training course at Galle, Sri Lanka, on 30 August 2011.
Dubai, Aug 2(ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) is partnering with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and Ten Sports to deliver the first simulated TV umpire technology training course at Galle, Sri Lanka, on August 30.
Sri Lanka’s board has reportedly decided not to use the Decision Review System (DRS) during the upcoming series against Australia, despite the ICC last month making the DRS mandatory for Tests and one-day internationals. However, the new rule does not take effect until October 1, meaning Sri Lanka
- Now Sri Lanka to use DRS for home series vs Aus (Category: Breaking News)
- DRS out of Sri Lanka-Australia series (Category: Sports)
- Ranatunga slams SLC for caving in to India (Category: Sports)
- Pakistan, Sri Lanka plead for DRS (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is neither supporting nor opposing the abolition of the proposed rotation policy for the International Cricket Council (ICC) president, said SLC interim committee chairman, DS De Silva. .
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is neither supporting nor opposing the abolition of the proposed rotation policy for the International Cricket Council (ICC) president, said SLC interim committee chairman, DS deSilva.
has been suspended from all cricket and cricket-related activities for a period of three months.
- Tharanga Unavailable for Selection (Category: Sports)
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- Jayawardene fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct (Category: Sports)
Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) Chief Executive Tim May has confirmed that FICA had negotiated the terms and conditions of the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) player contracts with Somerset Entertainment Ventures, the commercial rights' holders of the event.
International Cricket Council (ICC) had rejected a claim made by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Interim Committee Secretary Nishantha Ranatunga that ICC had rated Sri Lanka as the best ICC Cricket...
- T20 World Cup ticket sales exceed 100,000 (Category: Breaking News)
- Fans get their chance to take part in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sanga captain of ICC dream team (Category: Breaking News)
- South Africa take title with perfect record (Category: Sports)
Chairman of the Sri Lanka Cricket Interim Committee Nishantha Ranatunge has pointed out that there is no financial crisis within Sri Lankan Cricket as projected by certain media.Mr. Ranatunge said there was a deficit of about 600 million rupees when they took over. They were very much determined
- Nishantha Ranatunge had flown overseas 18 times using Sri Lanka Cricket funds (Category: Breaking News)
- To vote or not to vote (Category: Breaking News)
- Interim cricket committee Secretary Nishantha Ranatunge suddenly turns millionaire! complaint ... (Category: Breaking News)
- SLC Officials To Meet BCCI Officials (Category: Breaking News)
By Dinouk Colombage Sri Lanka Cricket announced the squad for the up coming limited overs matches in England and Scotland scheduled for the end of the month. Headlines were dominated on Thursday with the announcement that veteran batsman Sanath Jayasuriya would be returning to international cricket
- SL Cricket announces Australian Team arrivals (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sri Lanka retain the same 15-member squad for 2nd Test (Category: Sports)
"I'll retire after playing a one-day and a T20 game," he said.
- Jayasuriya Included for the tour of England (Category: Sports)
- Jayasuriya retires from International Cricket (Category: Sports)
- I am fit for international cricket: Jayasuriya (Category: Sports)
- Channel Eye to cover Zimbabwe tri series (Category: Sports)
By Sonali Samarasinghe Despite President Mahinda Rajapaksa distributing countless letters of referral for his personal shaman Eliyantha White, he told a friend the controversial healer was a dangerous man as he dabbled in the spirit world. In a recent conversation with a Colombo businessman and a close friend of slain editor Lasantha Wickrematunge, Rajapaksa confided ...
- Tharanga suspended for 3 months (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka opener Tharanga banned 3 months (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricketer Tharanga Banned Three Months After Admitting Doping (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket Springs Surprises in One Day Squad (Category: Breaking News)
The Pakistan Cricket Board has invited Sri Lanka for a test and one-day series later this year in a bid to bring back international cricket to the country. PCB spokesman Nadeem Sarwar told The Associated Press on Saturday that an official invitation has been sent to Sri Lanka Cricket. Sarwar
- Political Distractions (Category: Business)
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says the PCB has received a feasibility report from Sri Lanka Cricket and it is now waiting for a response ...
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
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by Asanka Brendon Ratnayake Former Sri Lanka test captain HashanTillakaratne says he will tell the International Cricket Council that matches were fixed during his career. Fronting the media for the first time since breaking the allegations on TV, Tillakaratne said due to legal advice and threats he would expose those connected to match fixing at ...
- Opening Play (Category: Business)
- UPDATE-1-Cricket-Sri Lanka's Jayasuriya to retire this month (Category: Breaking News)
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May 03, Colombo: Former Sri Lanka captain Hashan Tillakaratne has said that he would submit the evidence related to the match fixing charges made by him to the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Chennai, May 2 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has said Hashan Tillakaratne should work closely with International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti- Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to find those involved in match-fixing.
By Dinouk Colombage World Cup Organising Committee Chief Suraj Dandeniya speaking to The Sunday Leader dismissed allegations that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was facing bankruptcy. He insisted that once the International Cricket Council (ICC) gives SLC their hosting fees the debts will be repaid
- Take a holistic approach (Category: Business)
- SLPL franchises fetch average of $4.3 million (Category: Sports)
- SLC owes money to school cricket association (Category: Breaking News)
- Treasury approved Rs.50 million for cricketers (Category: Breaking News)
By Paneetha Ameresekere Hambantota Port costs may escalate by another US$ 148 million (Rs. 15.9 billion), state run Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Dr. Priyath Bandu Wickrama told The Sunday Leader in an email interview. Those additional costs are due to having to blast and remove the bedrock found in the harbour which would cost ...
- H’tota Port – An Additional Rs.15.9 Billion Fiasco (Category: Breaking News)
- A Multi Billion Rupee Blunder a.k.a The Rajapaksas (Category: Breaking News)
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- SLPA sets record straight on Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port (Category: Business)
Mahela Jayawardana has stepped down as Vice Captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team. Sri Lanka Cricket Secretary Nishantha Ranatunge announced that Mahela Jayawardena submitting his letter of resignation had stated that he had no intention of holding on to the post of Vice Captain
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Sri Lankan Cricket Captain Kumara Sangakkara has resigned from the post of captaincy after handing in his resignation today. Sangakkara was earlier quoted in the media saying that he was going to quit the national cricket team’s captaincy. Sangakkara had said he has already met the Sri Lanka
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Kumar Sangakkara resigned as Sri Lanka cricket captain on Tuesday, three days after losing to India in the World Cup final. The International Cricket Council named him captain of a paper World Cup XI after the tournament. Sangakkara said in a statement he's immediately stepping down as skipper
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