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England cricketer Moeen Ali tests positive for Covid-19 in Sri Lanka

England player Moeen Ali had tested positive for a Coronavirus test conducted on Sunday January 03, after landing in Sri...

January 4, 2021 1 min read

Sri Lanka Cricket employee tests positive for Coronavirus, England team arrives

Sri Lanka Cricket said an employee has tested positive for Coronavirus on Saturday January 02, and has been isolated and...

January 3, 2021 1 min read

Cricket: Lanka Premier League still on course - SLC

Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) is yet to decide whether the Lanka Premier League (LPL) T20 Cricket tournament will be pla...

November 12, 2020 2 min read

Lanka Premier League green-lit; venue yet to be finalised

Sri Lanka’s health ministry and COVID-19 task force have green-lit the proposed Lanka Premier League (LPL) cricket tou...

November 5, 2020 3 min read
Sri Lanka cricket fans get online portal to boost Asia Cup team

Sri Lanka is facing Pakistan in the finals

Some missing Sri Lanka Commonwealth athletes found by UK, locations not disclosed

UK Birmingham Police had located about 6 of the missing people, however, locations were not disclosed

Dananjaya suspended from bowling over illegal action: ICC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | AFP | Monday - Sri Lanka off-spinner Akila Dananjaya has been suspended from bowling in in...

December 10, 2018 1 min read

England claim landmark Test series sweep in Sri Lanka

Skipper Joe Root hailed England's "complete team-effort" Monday after his team sealed a tense victory over Sri Lanka in ...

November 27, 2018 3 min read

Sri Lanka collapse as Rashid, Stokes strike

Sri Lanka threw away a promising position in the final Test against England on Saturday, collapsing from 183 for 2 at te...

November 24, 2018 1 min read

ICC suspends Sri Lanka bowling coach over match-fixing

Colombo, Sri Lanka | AFP | Wednesday - The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday suspended Sri Lanka's bowlin...

October 31, 2018 2 min read

Shanaka leads Sri Lanka run charge against England

Dasun Shanaka hit 66, and opener Niroshan Dickwella got 52 as Sri Lanka ground out 273-7 in the opening innings of their...

October 20, 2018 1 min read

Afghanistan knock Sri Lanka out of Asia Cup after upset win

Afghanistan continued their rise in international cricket with an upset 91-run win over Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Monday...

September 18, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka recalls Malinga for Asia Cup

Sri Lanka's cricket selectors Saturday recalled fast bowler Lasith Malinga after an year in limbo and included him in a ...

September 2, 2018 1 min read

Bangladesh batsman Sabbir faces six-month ban

Bangladesh cricket authorities on Saturday proposed banning batsman Sabbir Rahman from international cricket for six mon...

September 1, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka Cricket rejects ticket 'rip off' claim

Sri Lanka cricket authorities Sunday rejected claims of discrimination against England fans in the pricing of tickets fo...

August 26, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka edge out S. Africa by 3 wickets in only T20

Spinner Lakshan Sandakan starred in Sri Lanka's hard fought three-wicket win over South Africa in the only Twenty20 inte...

August 16, 2018 3 min read
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Sri Lanka skittles out S. Africa to win one-day finale Cricket

Akila Dananjaya claimed six scalps and picked up widespread tributes as Sri Lanka hammered South Africa by 178 runs in t...

August 13, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka cricket legends deny revived match-fixing charges

Sri Lanka’s World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga and his deputy Aravinda de Silva Tuesday denied fresh alle...

July 31, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka Cricket ex-chief revives match-fixing charges against Arjuna

Former cricket board chief Thilanga Sumathipala has revived allegations of match fixing against Arjuna Ranatunga and Ara...

July 30, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka opening batsman questioned over rape incident

ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's controversial opening batsman Dhanushka Gunathilaka was questioned by police over a rape of a ...

July 25, 2018 2 min read

Suspended Sri Lanka opener out of S. Africa ODIs

Colombo, Sri Lanka | AFP | Sri Lanka's suspended opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka was left out Tuesday from the 15-m...

July 25, 2018 1 min read

Sri Lanka suspends opener on misconduct charge

Batsman Danushka Gunathilaka has been suspended over a misconduct charge in the middle of Sri Lanka's second Test agains...

July 23, 2018 1 min read

Sri Lanka build mammoth lead over South Africa

Sri Lanka tightened the noose on South Africa on the third morning of the second Test, building a commanding lead of 451...

July 22, 2018 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Galle stadium faces axe over Dutch Fort

Sri Lanka's picturesque Galle cricket stadium could be demolished because its pavilion stand violated heritage laws prot...

July 20, 2018 2 min read

Delirious French revel in World Cup victory

Hundreds of thousands of French fans partied into the night on the Champs Elysees on Sunday to mark the country's World ...

July 16, 2018 5 min read

Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 278 runs in 1st Test

South Africa collapsed dramatically against Sri lanka's spin to crash to 73 all out in the first Test in Galle on Saturd...

July 14, 2018 4 min read
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