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September 25, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Vandersay in the edge for second Test: Tharanga

Chief selector Upul Tharanga says that leg spinner Jeffrey Vandersay may stand an accidental of being selected as the second or third spinner to play in the second and...

August 8, 2024
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Cricket, ICC News, International Cricket

Praveen Jayawickrama charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged Sri Lanka player Praveen Jayawickrama with three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. Jayawickrama has been charged with the following offences under...

July 23, 2024
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Cricket, ICC News, International Cricket, Women's Cricket

Inoshi Priyadharshani move up in ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings

India batters Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma have moved up in the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings as has Sri Lanka spinner Inoshi Priyadharshani, after the weekly update carried...

July 13, 2024
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Rugby, School Rugby

First time in history, insurance was provided for school rugby players

Today, for the first time in history, insurance was provided for school rugby players. It was chaired by Sports Minister Harin Fernando at the Havelock sports belt in Colombo....

July 13, 2024
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Cricket, National Cricket

Dambulla Sixers Go Pink on July 14, 2024: A Match for Cancer Awareness and Hope

The Dambulla Sixers are proud to announce a historic initiative in Sri Lanka’s Lanka Premier League (LPL), with the strong support and endorsement of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). On...

July 12, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, Women's Cricket

Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 (Entry free)

The much-awaited eight-nation Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 will commence on July 19, 2024, at the RDICS, Dambulla. Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, UAE, Nepal, Malaysia, and Thailand will...

July 11, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket

India Tour of Sri Lanka 2024

The India National Men’s Team will tour Sri Lanka during the months of July and August for a white ball tour. They will engage in a three-match T20I series...

July 9, 2024
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Cricket, ICC News, International Cricket

Gautam Gambhir announced as new India head coach

Star of India’s title-winning campaign in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2011, Gautam Gambhir has been named as the new head coach of the India men’s cricket team....

June 24, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, Women's Cricket

Athapaththu, Priyadharshani set up Sri Lanka’s first T20I win over West Indies since 2015

A career-best bowling performance from Chamari Athapaththu and an incisive spell from offspinner Inoshi Priyadarshani set up Sri Lanka’s first win over West Indies in women’s T20Is since 2015....

June 24, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket

T20 World Cup 2024: Sri Lanka sports minister denies night club visit caused team’s exit (Video)

In Sri Lanka, former sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe has claimed that the early exit of the men’s national cricket team from the 2024 T20 World Cup was owing to...