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By Srian Obeyesekere Carrying a handicap of a 8-month drought from test cricket, nothing short of an absolute triumph of both tests against New Zealand is the tall order for third placed Sri Lanka to making it to the World Test Championship for Dimuth Karunaratne’s charges in tomorrow’s face off with the hosts in the […]The post Sri Lanka face off vs New Zealand in first test wit...
- Sri Lanka and New Zealand sweep to easy WCups wins (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka v New Zealand - scoreboard (Category: Breaking News)
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Media Release 08th March 2023 Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday (7 March 2023) felicitated the four Sri Lankan female officials who were elevated to the ICC Match Official panels following nominations made by Sri Lanka Cricket. Vanessa De Silva, Michell Pereira, Dedunu De Silva, and Nimali Perera
- Three Sri Lankan female match officials in the Women’s Asia Cup (Category: Sports)
- Murali to retire from international cricket after World Cup 2011 (Category: Breaking News)
- English encounter will be tough - Aravinda (Category: Breaking News)
- English encounter will be tough - Aravinda (Category: Breaking News)
DAMBULLA ARE THE CHAMPIONS: By Srian Obeyesekere Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva bowled Dambulla to the National Super League 2023 championship title by 75 runs grabbing four wickets at a cost of 30 runs for a second innings haul of 5 for 44 as Galle was dismissed for 182 in the final at the Galle International […]The post Wanindu Hasaranga 5/44, Lahiru Samarakoon 4/60 run through Galle despite W...
- Minod Bhanuka n.o. 108 Dambulla 279/6 lead Colombo by 363 (Category: Sports)
By Srian Obeyesekere Galle was on 93,for 5,chasing 258 for victory in the final of the National Super 2023 on the penultimate day Saturday at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Galle’s bowlers spearheaded by pacie Mohammad Shiraz with a 5-wicket haul well supported by Asanka Manoj who grabbed two including the prize wicket […]The post Galle 93/5 chasing 258 for the ja...
- Jaffna fight back 219/5 after restricting Galle to 258 (Category: Sports)
- Harris removes openers to put Australia in control (Category: Breaking News)
- Copeland shines for Aust in tour game (Category: Business)
- Harris' early wickets put Australia in control (Category: Breaking News)
By Srian Obeyesekere Twenty three year old number 7 batsman Pathum Mahesh Kumara pulled Galle out of total disaster stroking 78 off 120 balls as his side recovered from a perilous 39 for 6 to 187 in reply to Dambulla’s 248 on the second day of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League
- Galle 93/5 chasing 258 for the jackpot (Category: Sports)
On a dramatic opening day of Sri Lanka Cricket’s National Super League Tournament 2023 final when 14 wickets fell in see sawing fusion, Dambulla, was bowled out for 248 in 72.1 overs, but hit back to leave Galle reeling on 26 for 4 off just 10 overs with spin king Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva
- Minod Bhanuka n.o. 108 Dambulla 279/6 lead Colombo by 363 (Category: Sports)
2-TEST TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND: Sri Lanka renews rivalry with New Zealand since 2019 with an exuberant 17-man Test squad accentuating on youth and experience in a 2-match series, the first of which begins on March 9 at the Hagley,Oval in Christchurch. Led by the experienced Dimuth Karunaratne with former veteran captain Angelo Matthews too […]The post New air of expectancy bordering on youth app...
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- Sri Lanka acclimatise to a new venue (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka acclimatise to a new venue (Category: Breaking News)
Dambulla and Galle sauntered into the finals of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 in an eventful weekend. While Dambulla won over Jaffna handsomely by 133 runs in the second semi final fine edged by the all-round brilliance of Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva’s first the innings 6
- Dambulla in sight of victory 154/4 need a further 45 (Category: Sports)
- Dambulla beat Jaffna by 5 wkts. Sanoj Darshika solid 60 n.o. (Category: Sports)
Galle and Dambulla were on course to having easy passage to the finals of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 following their respective semi final exchanges against Kandy and Jaffna respectively on the third and penultimate day Galle led Kandy by a mammoth overall lead of 576
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Pasindu Sooriyabandara hit a career best unbeaten 214 to put Galle in a commanding position on a mammoth total of 658 for 9 declared before reducing Kandy to 62 for 4 at stumps on the second day of the first semi final of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 Tournament at the R. […
- Oshada Fernando 201, Sandun Weerakkody 144 in Kandy’s 554/7 (Category: Sports)
- Shiraz Mohammad 5/60 and Sohan de Livera 105 n.o. put Galle on top vs Jaffna (Category: Sports)
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Twenty two year old opening batsman Sohan de Livera struck an emphatic 133 off 203 balls to put Galle in a commanding position of 356 for 3 against Kandy on the opening day of the first semi-final of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 tournament at the R. Premadasa International
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)
Media Release 23rd February 2023 The highest annual net profit recorded in its entire history In 2022, SLC grants Rs. 1.2 billion to fulfill its CSR program. Over Rs. 900 million in grants to the National Health System Rs. 278 million grants to the National Sports Fund Sri Lanka Cricket recorded
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Twenty two-year old Dushan Hemantha stole the honours with the bat stroking a typical Player of the Match workmanlike unbeaten 65 off 76 balls inclusive of 4 boundaries to guide Sri Lanka A to a comprehensive 6-wicket win over England Lions and pocket the 3-match ODI series 2-1 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium […]The post Nipun Dhananjaya Player of the Match 65 n.o. Sri Lank...
Both fixtures of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 Tournament between Jaffna and Galle, and Dambulla and Colombo ended in tame draws. Jaffna’s Lahiru Madushanka stole the honours going on to stroke 194 in continuing from an overnight 178 in a mammoth total of 584 for 9 declared
- Lahiru Madushanka career best unbeaten 178 assault (Category: Sports)
- Shiraz Mohammad 5/60 and Sohan de Livera 105 n.o. put Galle on top vs Jaffna (Category: Sports)
- Jaffna fight back 219/5 after restricting Galle to 258 (Category: Sports)
- Galle and Dambulla poised to make it to final (Category: Sports)
Jaffna’s Lahiru Madushanka unleashed a career best unbeaten 178, 112 of which 19 boundaries and 6 sixes assault on Galle in a mammoth second innings total of 555 for 8 wickets for an overall lead of 427 on the fourth day of their Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 encounter
- Shiraz Mohammad 5/60 and Sohan de Livera 105 n.o. put Galle on top vs Jaffna (Category: Sports)
- Jaffna fight back 219/5 after restricting Galle to 258 (Category: Sports)
Dambulla’s skipper Minod Bhanuka cracked an unbeaten 108 off 133 balls in a second innings score of 279 for 6 for an overall lead of 363 after Colombo had totalled 257 on the third day of their National Super League match at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Bhanuka, the 27-year old left […]The post Minod Bhanuka n.o. 108 Dambulla 279/6 lead Colombo by 36...
Sri Lanka A came back strongly to drub the England Lions by 86 runs on a superb 5 for 43 haul by Dushan Hemantha as the visitors crashed for 239 in 39.1 overs in the second ODI after the hosts had amassed 315 for 6 wickets on half centuries by opening batsman Lasith Croospulle 73, […]The post Croospulle 73, Nuwanidu 57, Mathews 50; Dushan Hemantha 5/43 – Lanka A demolish England Lions by 86 ...
- Sri Lanka A lose first unofficial ODI to England Lions by 4.wickets (Category: Sports)
- Saqib Mahmood marks injury comeback with three wickets in Lions win (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka A came back strongly to drub the England Lions by 86 runs on a superb 5 for 43 haul by Dushan Hemantha as the visitors crashed for 239 in 39.1 overs in the second ODI after the hosts had amassed 315 for 6 wickets on half centuries by opening batsman Lasith Croospulle 73, […]The post Croospulle 73, Nuwanidu 57, Mathews 50; Dushan Hemantha 5/43 – Lanka A demolish England Lions by 86 ...
- Sri Lanka A lose first unofficial ODI to England Lions by 4.wickets (Category: Sports)
- Saqib Mahmood marks injury comeback with three wickets in Lions win (Category: Breaking News)
Roshen Silva struck a composed unbeaten 47 to rescue Colombo from a shaky 98 for 4 to 208 for 6 In reply to Dambulla’s 341 on the second day of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League encounter at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota on Friday
- Minod Bhanuka n.o. 108 Dambulla 279/6 lead Colombo by 363 (Category: Sports)
Jaffna atoned for their first innings 130 debacle scoring 219 for 5 in the second innings to lead by 91 having done well to dismiss Galle, who were sitting pretty on an overnight 193 for 4, for 258 on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 encounter at the Galle
- Galle 93/5 chasing 258 for the jackpot (Category: Sports)
- Shiraz Mohammad 5/60 and Sohan de Livera 105 n.o. put Galle on top vs Jaffna (Category: Sports)
Ashan Priyanjan struck an unbeaten century and skipper Minod Bhanuka 73 in Dambulla’s 297 for 6 against Colombo after being put into bat on the opening day of the Sri Lanka Cricket National Super League 2023 match at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Priyanjan
- Minod Bhanuka n.o. 108 Dambulla 279/6 lead Colombo by 363 (Category: Sports)
- Roshen Silva struck a composed unbeaten 47 to rescue Colombo (Category: Sports)
- Dambulla beat Jaffna by 5 wkts. Sanoj Darshika solid 60 n.o. (Category: Sports)
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