Media Release 10th July 2023: The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 League will be held from December 12 to 23, 2023. The tournament, which was initially planned to be held in June 2023, was shifted to December, as SLC deemed the ‘December window’ as the most appropriate to conduct the league, as the timing […]The post The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 will be played in December 2023 f...

By Srian Obeyesekere The Sri Lanka Cricket President’s  XI  forced a draw against the touring Pakistan yesterday at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium. Pakistan ran up 342 in reply to the Board XIs 196 with skipper Babar Azam scoring 79 off 113 balls inclusive of 7 boundaries and a six

Harshitha Samarawickrama 49 in unfinished record 140-stand By Srian Obeyesekere. Sri Lanka women won the third and final T20 international against New Zealand Women by 10 wickets following a record 143-run partnership by openers Chamari Athapaththu who made 80 and Harshitha Samarawickrama 49 yesterday at the P. Saravanamuththu International Stadium.. It was the fastest partnership […]The pos...

Media Release 13th July 2023 Pakistan Tour of Sri Lanka 2023: Sri Lanka Squad Sri Lanka Cricket Selectors have selected the following squad to take part in the first test against Pakistan: The Honorable Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Roshan Ranasinghe, approved the squad. The squad 1) Dimuth

EMERGING TEAMS ASIA CUP 2023 HOSTED BY SRI LANKA “We are well balanced side to handling pressure” – Sri Lanka A Captain Rest of the team captains look forward to the mega event By Srian Obeyesekere Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Vice President and Tournament Director of the mega Asian Cricket Council (ACC

Media Release 12th July 2023 Sri Lanka Cricket selectors have selected the following 15-member squad to take part in the ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023. The Honorable Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Roshan Ranasinghe gave his approval for the squad. The Squad 1) Dunith Wellalage –

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Sri Lankan spinner Hasaranga clinches the award following record-breaking feats at ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe Women’s Ashes hero Ashleigh Gardner becomes the first player to win three Player of the Month accolades More about the ICC Player of the Month awards is available here. The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the […]The post ICC Men’s Player of ...

The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 League is scheduled to be held from 12 Â 23 December 2023, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Monday (10 July).

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The warm up squad The Sri Lanka Cricket Selectors have selected the following 14-member SLC President’s XI to play the two-day warm-up game against the Pakistan National Team. The warm-up game will commence tomorrow, July 11, at the MRICS, Hambantota. The squad 1 Niroshan Dickwella (WK) 2 Oshada

by S. Skandakumar Dear Mr. Taufel As you were an Umpire who was held in the highest esteem throughout your tenure, I read your comments on the Bairstow dismissal with interest. Since it was an incident that raised comments from two Prime Ministers and turned the sacred Long Room at Lord’s temporarily into an angry […]

Pathum Nissanka back to back tons, Maheesh Theekshana 4/34 By Srian Obeyesekere Opening batsman Pathum Nissanka struck back to back centuries as Sri Lanka drubbed the West Indies, the once dominant force in world cricket by 8 wickets sweeping to 244 in reply to the twice world cup winners 243 all out in 48.1 overs […]The post Sri Lanka down West Indies by 8 wickets first appeared on Sri Lank...

ICC Men’s Player of the Month contenders include Wanindu Hasaranga (SL), Travis Head (AUS) and Sean Williams (ZIM) Tammy Beaumont (ENG), Ashleigh Gardner (AUS) and Hayley Matthews (WI) comprise the list of ICC Women’s Player of the Month nominees More about the ICC Player of the Month awards is available here VOTE NOW FOR ICC MEN’S […]The post ICC Player of the Month Nominees for June ...

July 4, 2023: Star Sports, the country’s leading sports network, will have the exclusive television media rights for the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023, scheduled to be played in Sri Lanka from July 30 to August 21. Having bagged the television broadcast rights, Star Sports will telecast the league’s exciting action live, exclusively in […]The post Star Sports acquires television b...

Media Release 4th July 2023 Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce the appointment of Tharindu Perera as the Assistant Coach of the Sri Lanka National Women’s Team. A qualified coach with a ECB Level 4 Specialist Coach Award, Perera has coaching experience with Warwickshire Country Cricket Club

Sri Lanka Women in historic 2-1 ODI series win over New Zealand Women By Srian Obeyesekere Skipper Chamari Athapaththu’s extraordinary 80-ball 140 in Sri Lanka Women’s historic 2-1 ODI series win over New Zealand by pocketing the decisive third game by 8 wickets off 26.5 of the DRS revised 29 overs at the Galle International […]The post Chamari Athapaththu extraordinary 80-ball 140 stamps he...

Athapaththu first Sri Lanka player to top MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI player rankings ICC Media Release Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu has become the first player from her country to top the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings after starring in a 2-1 series win over New Zealand in the ICC Women’s Championship. […]The post History made as Sri Lanka star claims No.1 batter ran...

ශ්රී ලංකා ක්රිකට් කණ්ඩාම එක්දින ලෝක කුසලාන ක්රිකට් තරගාවලියට සුදුසුකම් ලබාගැනීමට ඊයේ (02) සමත් විය. සිම්බාබ්වේදී පැවැත්වෙන ලෝක කුසලාන සුදුසුකම් […]The post Sri Lanka Cricket : ලෝක කුසලානයට සුදුසුකම් ලබයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.

Pathum Nissanka n.o. 101, Maheesh Theekshana  4/25 By Srian Obeyesekere Pathum Nissanka reeled off a run a ball unbeaten 101 as Sri Lanka crushed Zimbabwe by 9 wickets in clearing the final hurdle to the ICC 2023 Cricket World Cup with a game to spare at Bulawaya’s Queens Sports Club Grounds on Sunday.   Sri Lanka […]The post Sri Lanka through to World Cup, crush Zimbabwe by 9 wkts first app...

Dhananjaya de Silva Player of the Match 93  By Srian Obeyesekere Sri Lanka overcame a scare from the Netherlands to virtually grab victory from the jaws of defeat in their first Super Six fixture of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup by 21 runs with 10 overs to spare defending a below par total of […]The post Sri Lanka overcome Netherlands scare to win by 21 runs first appeared on Sri Lanka Cric...

ICC MEDIA RELEASE 27 Jun 23 The fixtures for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 have been confirmed, with six teams still in the race for the final two spots at India 2023. – Super Six stage to determine final two spots at ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India – Full […]The post Fixtures confirmed for Super Six Stage of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier ...