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Sri Lanka Cricket president Upali Dharmadasa on Friday defended the sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh and the selection of a new team captain, saying the changes would help usher in a new era of cricketing excellence.
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
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(Srilankamirror) - Cinnamon gardens police today (Jan. 27) informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Rashmi Singappuli that several persons who had allegedly threatened the media secretary of the Sports Ministry are being investigated on. Media secretary of the Sports Ministry, Harsha Abeykoon has been receiving death threats to his mobile phone after answering a question at the ‘Waada Pitiya...
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Sri Lanka cricket team’s new captain appointed, Mahela Jayawardene speaking to reporters yesterday (Jan 26) in Colombo said that he had no interest in taking over the reigns again after stepping down as skipper in 2009. He responded to a question raised by a reporter who referred
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(Srilankamirror) - Newly appointed skipper of the Sri Lankan cricket team - Mahela Jayawardena says that he will be captain for a period of one year only. Speaking at a press briefing at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) yesterday (Jan. 26), he said "I took up the captaincy
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COLOMBO: Sri Lanka have sacked coach Geoff Marsh (pic) and appointed South African Graham Ford on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said yesterday.
Sri Lanka Cricket replaces Australian coach with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka have sacked coach Geoff Marsh and appointed South African Graham Ford on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said.
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 ...
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - South African Graham Ford has been appointed as the new coach of Sri Lanka on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said on Thursday. "Ford has signed a two-year contract and his first assignment is to take the team to Australia for the Commonwealth Bank one-day
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket sacks its Australian coach Geoff Marsh as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Sri Lanka Cricket sacks its Australian coach Geoff Marsh as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Jan 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Wednesday officially announced the appointment of the former South African coach Graham Ford as coach to guide Sri Lanka's national cricket team .
Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Aussie coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Former Test cricketer Charith Senanayake has been appointed as the new Manager of the Sri Lanka cricket team replacing Anura Tennakoon, for the upcoming Tri-series in Australia.
Jan 25, Colombo: The main opposition United National Party (UNP) claims the appointment of the Sri Lanka Cricket captain is politically motivated.
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has rapped Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for taking overdrafts ..
Mahela Jayawardene has been re-appointed as captain following the resignation of Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed.
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
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Jan 24, Colombo: The former South African coach Graham Ford has been confirmed as the coach of Sri Lanka's national cricket team , local media reported quoting Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) sources.
The Government Information Department says that Graham Ford will replace Geoff Marsh as coach of the Sri Lanka Cricket team
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 ...
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Graham Ford has been confirmed as coach to the Sri Lanka national team replacing Geoff Marsh, SLC sources said today. Ford earlier today met with Sri Lanka Cricket officials to finalize his coaching contract.
By: Prasanna C. Rodrigo Jan, 24th, 2012 (News360.lk) There are several reports which say Sri Lanka Cricket is planning to dump the national team’s coach Geoff Marsh and bring-in South Africa’s Graham Ford to take over the job. Graham Ford undoubtedly is a credible figure
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