Sri Lanka Cricket
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Sri Lanka chief selector quits after 0-2 Test series defeat against England
Cricket | Jan 28, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTSri 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 | Dec 22, 2020, 09:23 PM ISTAs 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 | Dec 10, 2020, 08:40 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 21, 2020, 08:19 PM ISTSri 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 | Nov 20, 2020, 05:52 PM ISTAlready 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 | Nov 03, 2020, 12:31 PM ISTAs 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 | Sep 12, 2020, 11:34 PM ISTBangladesh 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 | Sep 09, 2020, 04:18 PM ISTAccording 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 | Aug 15, 2020, 11:47 AM ISTThe 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 | Jul 28, 2020, 11:35 AM ISTIn 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 | Jul 05, 2020, 10:40 AM ISTThe 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 | Jul 03, 2020, 04:09 PM ISTThe 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.
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SLC keen on hosting Lanka Premier League despite concerns over border reopening
Cricket | Jul 02, 2020, 01:05 PM ISTSri Lanka Cricket remains firm on hosting the Lanka Premier League from August 8-22.
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Sri Lanka Cricket mulling to host Lankan Premier League in August
Cricket | Jun 20, 2020, 08:28 PM ISTSLC feels it has a chance this year to safely host a tournament with significant foreign involvement after the Island Nation managed the COVID-19 crisis better than many other nations.
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No Lasith Malinga in Sri Lanka's second residential training camp in Kandy
Cricket | Jun 18, 2020, 07:10 PM ISTLasith Malinga was not the part of the 24-member squad for the second residential training camp in Kandy.
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India agree to tour Sri Lanka for limited-overs series in August
Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 06:38 PM ISTAccording to a report, the BCCI has already given a nod to Sri Lanka Cricket for a tour, given the Indian government's clearance.
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Pakistan gave us green light to host 2020 Asia Cup: Sri Lanka Cricket chief
Cricket | Jun 09, 2020, 08:46 PM ISTSri Lanka Cricket chief Shammi Silva has said that Pakistan Cricket Board is okay with SLC hosting the event.
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Threw grenades and fired rocket launcher: Kumar Sangakkara recalls horrific 2009 Lahore bus attack
Cricket | Jun 04, 2020, 03:09 PM ISTIt was March 3, 2009, Sri Lanka team took the bus for the Day 3 of the second Test match of the series, and just outside Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, 12 armed men attacked them.
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None of current national players under ICC probe: Sri Lanka Cricket
Cricket | Jun 04, 2020, 10:55 AM ISTEarlier, Sri Lanka sports minister Alahapperuma had said that three Sri Lanka cricketers were being probed by the ICC for match-fixing. He, however, had not mentioned if they were former or current players.
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At least three cricketers under ICC investigation for match-fixing: Sri Lanka Sports Minister
Cricket | Jun 03, 2020, 07:59 PM ISTSports Minister Dullas Alahapperuma did not mention if they were former or current players.