Cricket

August 31, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Cricketers win tax case against Income Tax Department

The Court of Appeal today issued a writ order quashing the decision of the Commissioner General of Inland Revenue to treat Sri Lankan national cricketers as ‘employees’ for the...

August 30, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Sri Lanka makes a great start to the Asia Cup

The first match Sri Lanka faced in the Asia Cup Women’s T20 tournament was held yesterday. It was against the United Arab Emirates. Batting first, the Sri Lankan bowling...

August 30, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Sonal moves up 49 places in ICC Test rankings

Sri Lankan fast bowler Asitha Fernando and left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya have moved up five places each in the latest men’s Test rankings released by the International Cricket Council...

August 29, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

Concerns over facilities for cricket matches at the 2026 Asian Games

There has been a lot of concern among Asian countries regarding the facilities for cricket matches at the 2026 Asian Games to be held in Japan. Particular attention has...

August 28, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Our Lionesses are ready to enter the huge battle to defend the Asian crown tomorrow!

With a strong determination to once again retain their proud crown as the current Asian Twenty20 Cricket Champions, the Sri Lankan women’s cricket team enters this year’s Asia Cup.Our...

August 28, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

Europe’s newest T20 cricket chapter ETPL 2026 begins

The European T20 Premier League – ETPL 2026 has begun, marking a new chapter in the game of cricket in Europe.The inaugural T20 tournament will be held from August...

August 27, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

Asif Khan banned for 15 months for doping

United Arab Emirates cricketer Asif Khan has been banned for 15 months after testing positive for a banned substance in an external test conducted on 8 September 2025. Asif...

August 27, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Sonal’s 133 helps Sri Lanka avoid defeat, reducing India’s WTC points table

Sri Lanka have managed to remain at 6th place in the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points table after the second Test against India at the SSC Stadium...

August 27, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

DP World Women’s Asia Cup 2026 trophy unveiled

From left Thailand captain Naruemol Chaiwai, UAE captain Esha Oza, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu, Pakistan captain Fatima Sana, Hong...

August 27, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Is Pasindu Suriyabandara the new hope of Sri Lankan cricket?

Young batsman Pasindu Suriyabandara, who faced the misfortune of being dismissed for a duck in the first Test match as a concussion sub, has made his name in the...

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