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Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapaththu pose with the trophy ahead of the Womens Asia Cup 2022 final cricket match, in Bangladesh. (Image: PTI)

India romp to seventh Women's Asia Cup title with easy win over Sri Lanka

15 Oct 2022 4:33 PM
Chaminda Vaas in this file photo. -- AFP

Mickey Arthur had recommended Vaas as bowling coach for Windies tour

He is believed to have made this request to the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) two weeks ago, possibly after the untimely departure of David Saker
26 Feb 2021 12:49 AM
Sri Lanka Cricket logo in this file photo. - Twitter

Health Ministry not comfortable with Sri Lanka’s tour of South Africa

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials had an important meeting with a key member of the health ministry and the mindset was conveyed to SLC.
10 Dec 2020 12:50 AM
Akila Dananjaya.

Sri Lanka selectors stand by Akila Dananjaya

The off-spinner is serving out a suspension for suspect bowling action
13 Jan 2020 7:00 PM
Sri Lanka's new fielding coach Shane McDermott believes that as a wicket-keeper (he played for Tasmania Institute of Sport team) himself, he would be able to play a major role in improving the standard of Sri Lankan fielding.

Keeper's ability defines the game, says Shane McDermott

The Australian, who will be 39 on Saturday, feels that language will not be a barrier in communicating with the Sri Lankans.
25 Dec 2019 5:49 PM
The Sri Lankan cricket team on Monday arrived in Pakistan to play a two-match Test series. (Photo:Twitter)

Sri Lanka begin first Pakistan Test tour since 2009 bus attack

Sri Lanka will play two Tests under heavy security, one in Rawalpindi and second in Karachi.
09 Dec 2019 2:54 PM
The Proteas got off to a quickfire start as the openers Aiden Markram and Hashim Amla scored 47 runs in the opening 6.2 overs. (Photo: AFP)

South Africa defeats Sri Lanka by 87 runs in World Cup 2019 warm-ups

Faf Du Plessis' knock of 88 runs propelled South Africa to 338 runs in the allotted fifty overs for the loss of seven wickets.
25 May 2019 10:28 AM
Sangakkara appears twice on the Honours Boards at Lord’s, with both innings coming in 2014.

Sangakkara announced as first non-British President of MCC

Sangakkara's nomination was announced by the MCC's President Anthony Wreford, at the MCC Annual General Meeting at Lord's Cricket Ground.
02 May 2019 11:51 AM
'When I joined Oman team six years ago, they were in Division 5 at that time and it was my ambition to ensure team gets the ODI status and I am successful in my target': Mendis. (Photo: PTI)

Sri Lanka is always in my heart but my interest now lies with Oman: Duleep Mendis

Oman attained ODI status by registering clinical performances in their opening three games against USA, Canada, and Hong Kong.
27 Apr 2019 11:11 AM
Few families of Muttiah Muralitharan's close friends are also affected with the terrorist attacks.

Australian teams struck in Sri Lanka intending to leave the island at the earliest

At present three Australian teams from Canberra (Under 13) , Sydney (Under-15) and Perth (ladies team) are struck there.
25 Apr 2019 11:08 AM
Dinesh Chandimal, who was last man out for 164 in Sri Lanka's first innings in New Delhi on Tuesday, is the major victim of the latest changes made to rejuvenate the national fortunes. (Photo: AFP)

Dinesh Chandimal axed from Sri Lanka squad for India ODIs

Sri Lanka Cricket last week named Thisara Perera as one-day captain in place of Upul Tharanga.
05 Dec 2017 11:49 AM
Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews missed the two-Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates with a calf injury, the latest setback in the injury-plagued career of the 30-year-old. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka handed Angelo Mathews boost before series against Virat Kohli’s India

Beginning on November 16, Sri Lanka play three Tests in India, followed by the same number of one-day and Twenty20 Internationals.
01 Nov 2017 1:14 PM
"This team’s capability is not a question but we must know the reasons for the defeat," said Sri Lanka sports minister Dayasiri Jayasekera as the Sri Lankan fans are lambasting the team for the series loss with most of the criticism levelled at the Thilanga Sumathipala administration at Sri Lanka Cricket. (Photo: )

Sri Lanka sports minister calls for report on Test cricket series loss against India

Sri Lanka were clean swept 3-0 by Virat Kohli's India in the recent 3-match Test series.
17 Aug 2017 11:15 AM
Sri Lanka cricket has issued an apology after the incident went viral on social media. (Photo: AFP)

Ground staff in Sri Lanka told to strip off trousers over payment; video

As per the officials, the pants worn by the ground staff was exclusive to the workers in the stadium and not to them.
12 Jul 2017 12:16 PM
Sanath Jayasuriya will remain as Sri Lanka selector for a further six months. (Photo:AFP)

After sex video leak, Sanath Jayasuriya gets 6-month extension as Lanka selector

The reappointment of Jayasuriya panel's comes despite recent criticism that the panel's selection policy has been inconsistent.
05 Jul 2017 10:10 AM
Sri Lankan cricketers have been given the ultimatum to get fit in three months. (Photo: AFP)

Get fit or get out: Sri Lanka Govt to players

Controversial fast bowler Lasith Malinga who weighs 80 kilos reportedly failed one test and barely scraped through the rest.
29 Jun 2017 12:53 AM
Sri Lanka Cricket appointed a three-member disciplinary committee with Lasith Malinga pleading guilty Tuesday to breaching his contract with the board by speaking to the media without permission. (Photo: AP)

Lasith Malinga gets suspended 1-year ban for ‘monkey’ remark against a minister

The charge against Malinga came from his response to criticism by Sri Lanka's sports minister over the team's fitness levels.
28 Jun 2017 11:14 AM
Mahela Jayewardene, former Sri Lanka captain and Mumbai Indians coach, who retired in 2014 after a glittering international career, is regarded as one of the best cricketing brains. (Photo: BCCI)

Mahela Jayawardene not yet ready for Sri Lanka head coach's job: SLC

Stephen Fleming, Scott Styris and Tom Moody are the names being floated around as likely successor to Graham Ford
26 Jun 2017 2:25 PM
Sanath Jayasuriya is alleged to have leaked his sex video with his ex-wife (Maleeka Sirisenage), though it is not proved whether the same was leaked by himself to seek revenge. (Photo: AFP)

Sanath Jayasuriya’s future as Sri Lanka selector in jeopardy after leaked sex video?

Recently his private life video is leaked to the media and it is very bad public perception, said a Sri Lanka Cricket official.
31 May 2017 4:41 PM
Muttiah Muralitharan, whose last international fixture was the World Cup final in 2011, finished his career with 800 wickets in Tests, 534 in ODIs and 13 wickets in 12 T20Is. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Muralitharan will become the 1st Sri Lankan player to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
21 Apr 2017 4:20 PM

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