News Search:
Narrowed By (Click to remove): > [query]
- island.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.08246441

Today (November 30) is the final day for players to register for the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Players are required to submit their names along with No Objection Certificates (NOCs) through their respective boards. The auction is scheduled for December 19. With expectations of over 700 players registering for the auction, this time, some […]

- economynext.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.1178063
- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.3356323

With just one-month to go before the start of the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule of men’s and women’s warm-up matches which will be played in the lead up to the event proper. The fourth edition of the event, the first to take place in ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.05890315

By Andrew Fernando ESPNCricinfo: Considering the sheer number of complications the SLPL has suffered since its inception, it may not be unfair to say that if the SLPL had been a baby, its parents would probably have put it up for adoption. If it had been a racehorse, it would already be glue. If it ...

- news360.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.09424504

The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt has said that he is interested to play in Australia’s Big Bash League this year, a media report said. Bolt who won both the 100 meters and the 200 meters at the just concluded London Olympics has said he is open to the idea. The report say “Melbourne Stars” are interested ...

- srilankacricket.lk - Category : Sports - Relavancy : 0.06664131
- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.08330163

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), India’s leading SUV manufacturer has partnered with the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL), a cricket league, as their Title Sponsors. The prestigious League kicks off from August 11 and will be played over three weeks at two venues – Colombo and Kandy. The inaugural edition of this League will ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.08330163

T20 tourney to take up over 7,000 room nights in lean tourism season; bring in over Rs. 130 m revenue for hotels Destination Sri Lanka to get a fillip via global TV coverage The inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL), ready to kick off in two weeks’ time, is expected to give a big boost ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.3356323

The wait for fans in India and Pakistan to see the two countries face each other in a bilateral series is set to end. The BCCI confirmed today that Pakistan will tour India for three One-Day Internationals and two Twenty20 matches in December – January. This will be the first bilateral series

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09424504

Karachi, (ANI): Former Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan has criticised his current counterpart Dav Whatmore, holding him responsible for “hurting the team’s progress and balance” and added that the team would have yielded better results if he was allowed to continue. Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan “The team’s progress has suffered immensely. It pains me to see ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.13328262

MUMBAI: The cash-strapped Sri Lanka Cricket board (SLC) has set a floor price of $3 million for the T20 league franchises, a paltry amount compared to the IPL. When IPL launched in 2008, it had fixed a minimum price of $50 million, which later zoomed to $225 million when two teams were added in 2010. ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.18439603

London,(IANS):The International Cricket Council (ICC) cricket committee will be meeting at the Lord’s in London for its two-day annual conference starting Wednesday to re-consider the legality of switch-hit shot to retain a fair balance between bat and ball. In May 2009, the ICC Cricket Committee endorsed the view of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.27969357

Kings XI Punjab acting captain David Hussey on Wednesday defended his team’s integrity after two players from his side were suspended amid allegations of corruption in the Indian Premier League. Kings XI Punjab batsman David Hussey (L) celebrates his half century (50 Runs) in the IPL Twenty20

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.3356323

Colombo, May 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka has begun negotiations with foreign cricket boards to invite overseas players for the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament to be held in August, the country's cricket board said Wednesday.

Similar Stories
- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09996197

New Delhi: Former South African fast bowler and Captain Shaun Pollock feels the Indian Premier League (IPL) has done a world of good for the game of cricket and it is turning out to be an excellent laboratory for batsmen and bowlers to innovate more and more. Shaun Pollock, a mentor with the Mumbai Indians ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09424504

Reuters: Pakistan officials are hoping this month’s mini home series against Bangladesh will finally convince neighbouring India to renew bilateral cricket ties between the two Asian cricket powerhouses. Bangladesh will become the first foreign team to play full internationals in Pakistan since March 2009 when Sri Lankan cricketers and officials were attacked by gunmen in ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09424504

Former Sri Lanka player and spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan, who retired from international cricket after his team lost the 2011 World Cup final to India, is confident he’ll be able to perform well as he has kept himself match-fit. In the last year, Muralitharan has played in different leagues around the world, and feels the ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09424504

KARACHI(Reuters): Pakistan plan to host their one-day series against Australia this August in Sri Lanka, a senior board official said on Tuesday. “In principle we have decided to hold the series against Australia in August in Sri Lanka but we are negotiating with the Sri Lankan board for a favourable deal,” Pakistan Cricket Board chief ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.27969357

Dhaka (AFP): Bangladesh’s inaugural Twenty20 league opened on a sour note on Thursday when a leading player revealed he had received a spot-fixing proposition. Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza said he had been approached by an unnamed player regarding potential spot-fixing

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.27969357

KARACHI (Reuters) : Pakistan players have been refused permission to play in the lucrative Bangladesh Twenty20 league by their cricket board (PCB) in order to concentrate on next month’s test series against England in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Nine Pakistani players have been offered contracts

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.14136755

MUMBAI (Reuters): The Indian cricket board (BCCI) is under investigation for violating the country’s foreign exchange laws, sports minister Ajay Maken said on Tuesday. The government was looking into alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act amounting to some 10.77 billion rupees ($206.7 million), Maken told the Indian parliament. He said the investigation covered ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.09424504

NEW DELHI,  (AFP) :The Indian Premier League has not honoured the contracts of some foreign stars and not paid them despite repeated reminders, the world players’ union said on Friday. Simon Katich of Australia and Ramnaresh Sarwan of the West Indies were among “a number of players that are owed contract payments”, the Federation of ...

- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 3.6998167

Reuters: England piled more misery on India with a thrilling six-wicket victory in a one-off Twenty20 match at Old Trafford on Wednesday. After losing the test series 4-0, India started brightly in the shortest version of the game and racked up 165 all out, only to see England reach their target

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.27969357

Colombo, July 7 (PTI) The inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL), after facing a series of problems including the withdrawal of Indian players from the tournament, has been postponed to August 2012.Sri Lanka will have the domestic Twenty20 league in its place featuring five teams

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.39157102

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cash-strapped cricket governing body is likely to scale down its inaugural Twenty20 league and go ahead without foreign players, a source close to the process said Tuesday.

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.39157102

Sri Lanka's cash-strapped cricket governing body is likely to scale down its inaugural Twenty20 league and go ahead without foreign players, a source close to the process said Tuesday.

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.44750974

Sri Lanka plans to welcome foreign players to compete for the first time for local teams in a revamped Twenty20 format, a top administrator said Saturday.

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.44750974

Sri Lanka plans to welcome foreign players to compete for the first time for local teams in a revamped Twenty20 format, a top administrator said Saturday.

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.44750974

Sri Lanka plans to welcome foreign players to compete for the first time for local teams in a revamped Twenty20 format, a top administrator said Saturday.

- yahoo.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.44750974

Sri Lanka plans to welcome foreign players to compete for the first time for local teams in a revamped Twenty20 format, a top administrator said Saturday.

Local News

Local News

Sri Lanka News

@2022 - All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by Rev-Creations, Inc