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  Player tests positive in alternate Sri Lanka squad as COVID-19 continues to rock hosts

  Cricket | July 10, 2021 13:49 IST

  The group of players are training separately even as the virus outbreak forced a postponement of the series by four days after the home team's batting coach Grant Flower and data analyst G T Niroshan have contracted the virus.

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  After batting coach Grant Flower, Sri Lanka team's data analyst GT Niroshan tests COVID-19 positive

  Cricket | July 09, 2021 16:00 IST

  GT Niroshan tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.

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  SL trying to convince Mahela Jayawardene to take up U-19 job

  Cricket | July 09, 2021 15:16 IST

  Aravinda da Silva has said that Sri Lanka Cricket has been trying to convince Jayawardene to take up the U-19 job for a long time.

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  Five-member panel to probe Sri Lanka cricketers' breach

  Cricket | July 07, 2021 19:44 IST

  Three players; Kusal Mendis, Dhanushka Gunathilake and Niroshan Dickwella have been suspended until the completion of inquiry.

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  Sri Lanka cricketers suspended for bio-bubble breach in England

  Cricket | June 28, 2021 15:31 IST

  The two, along with opener Danushka Gunathilaka, were seen roaming the streets of Durham after the final T20 international on Sunday night, which Sri Lanka lost by a massive 89 runs.

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  Sri Lanka players including Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne refuse to sign new central contracts

  Cricket | May 21, 2021 20:23 IST

  If 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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  BAN vs SL: Kusal Perera appointed SL ODI skipper; Karunaratne, Angelo Mathews dropped

  Cricket | May 12, 2021 14:29 IST

  Perera, who has represented Sri Lanka in 101 ODIs, 22 Tests and 47 T20Is, takes over the reins from Dimuth Karunaratne.

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  ICC match referee Ranjan Madugalle rates Kandy Test track 'below average'

  Cricket | April 28, 2021 20:09 IST

  According to an ICC release, "the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process."

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  Sri Lanka chief selector quits after 0-2 Test series defeat against England

  Cricket | January 28, 2021 20:20 IST

  Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement that Ashantha de Mel has resigned from the post with immediate effect, citing personal reasons.

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  New Covid-19 strain won't jeopardize England tour of Sri Lanka, says SLC

  Cricket | December 22, 2020 21:23 IST

  As per the current itinerary, the England squad is scheduled to fly to Sri Lanka on a chartered flight on January 2. 

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  Sri Lanka tour of South Africa to go ahead as planned amid COVID-19 scare, confirms SLC

  Cricket | December 10, 2020 20:40 IST

  The SLC medical team unit assessed the risks and gave its approval.

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  Will adopt zero tolerance against corruption in Lanka Premier League, says Sri Lanka Cricket

  Cricket | November 21, 2020 20:19 IST

  Sri Lanka Cricket's Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) in collaboration with the ICC is administering the initiatives at the LPL, and relevant officials will be present at every match, event and official functions throughout the tournament at the venue and the hotel.

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  Nuwan Zoysa denies wrongdoing after being found guilty under ICC anti-corruption code

  Cricket | November 20, 2020 17:52 IST

  Already serving suspension on match-fixing charges, Zoysa was charged under the ICC anti-corruption code in November 2018 and was found guilty on all charges.

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  Lanka Premier League likely to be postponed, could be shifted to UAE or Malaysia

  Cricket | November 03, 2020 12:31 IST

  As per reports, the SLC officials and LPL organisers will meet with Sri Lanka's health ministry on Wednesday to discuss the feasibility of the tournament.

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  COVID-19: Bangladesh ready to tour Sri Lanka if seven-day quarantine is maintained

  Cricket | September 12, 2020 23:34 IST

  Bangladesh is set to go ahead with its scheduled three-match Test tour of Sri Lanka from September 27. However BCB is unwilling to serve 14-day quarantine.

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  Sri Lanka Cricket to launch inaugural T10 tournament in December

  Cricket | September 09, 2020 16:18 IST

  According to a report, Sri Lanka Cricket executive committee has already given a go ahead to the event.

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  SLC indicates willingness to host India's Test series against England in 2021: Report

  Cricket | August 15, 2020 11:47 IST

  The Sri Lanka Cricket is reportedly willing to play host to the series, which is scheduled to take place in India.

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  Inaugural edition of Lanka Premier League to kick off on August 28: SLC

  Cricket | July 28, 2020 11:35 IST

  In the tournament, each franchise will be allowed to pick a maximum of six foreign players in the squad with only four in the final eleven.

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  Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis arrested for causing fatal motor accident

  Cricket | July 05, 2020 10:40 IST

  The 25-year-old wicket-keeper batsman has represented Sri Lanka in 44 Tests and 76 ODIs

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  Sri Lanka police calls off 2011 World Cup final fixing probe

  Cricket | July 03, 2020 16:09 IST

  The Sri Lankan Police on Friday ended its investigation into allegations that the country's 2011 World Cup final loss to India was fixed, saying it found no evidence.