Sri Lanka Cricket Players
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Sri Lanka players including Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne refuse to sign new central contracts
Cricket | May 21, 2021, 08:23 PM ISTIf the dispute is not sorted in due course of time, it could well affect Sri Lanka's bilateral series with India in July.
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Presidential level security greets Sri Lankan team in Pakistan
Cricket | Sep 24, 2019, 11:05 PM ISTThe Sri Lankan team, which arrived hours after a delegation of its security experts had checked in, was taken directly from the old Karachi airport tarmac to the VIP lounge amid heavy security.
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Not paying 'extra money' to Sri Lanka for touring Pakistan: PCB CEO
Cricket | Sep 24, 2019, 07:21 PM ISTPCB CEO Wasim said the PCB has decided that it will not host any more matches in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has remained the country's home venue for a long time.
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India not behind our cricketers' boycott of Pakistan tour: Sri Lanka Sports Minister
Cricket | Sep 11, 2019, 03:13 PM ISTHarin Fernando, who is Sri Lanka's Sports Minister, said that 10 players have opted out of the tour "purely" based on the 2009 incident when their team bus was attacked by terrorist.
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India threatened Sri Lanka players to stay away from Pakistan, alleges Pakistan minister
Cricket | Sep 10, 2019, 02:01 PM ISTHowever, despite the pull-outs, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday said the scheduled home series against Sri Lanka will go ahead.
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Sri Lanka recruit Avishka Gunawardene as interim batting coach
Cricket | Jan 30, 2019, 04:41 PM ISTThe former Sri Lanka opener, who played 6 Tests and 61 ODIs, has been serving as the batting coach of the Islanders' A side since May 2016.
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Sri Lanka name Lasith Malinga as limited-overs captain for New Zealand tour
Cricket | Dec 14, 2018, 05:04 PM ISTAfter England whitewashed Sri Lanka at home in the Tests and ODIs, the board have overhauled the limited-overs side, especially with the ODI team.
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Sri Lanka's Akila Dananjaya suspended from bowling over illegal bowling action
Cricket | Dec 11, 2018, 02:36 PM ISTThe 25-year-old was reported with a suspect bowling action during the first Test against England, which the visitors won by 211 runs in Galle.
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Sri Lanka Cricket suspend Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket on misconduct charge
Cricket | Jul 22, 2018, 11:34 PM ISTGunathilaka was suspended after a disorderly conduct on Day 3 of the 2nd Test at Colombo against South Africa and the suspension will come into effect immediately after the match.
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Suranga Lakmal to lead Sri Lanka in Day/Night Test against West Indies
Cricket | Jun 23, 2018, 02:26 PM ISTMeanwhile, Chandimal faces a lengthy ban after having admitted to the more serious Level three offence which relates to 'conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game.'
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Sri Lanka officials worried over players' safety in IPL
Cricket | Mar 30, 2013, 05:59 PM ISTColombo, Mar 20: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials Wednesday raised concerns over the safety of its national players who are to take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament next month following the