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Dhawan-led Indian team lands in Colombo, begins week-long quarantine

Dhawan-led Indian team lands in Colombo, begins week-long quarantine

The Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian limited-overs squad has landed in Colombo on Monday evening for a three-match ODI and a T20I series and has been placed in three-day room quarantine at the Taj Samudra Hotel immediately…

Three SL cricketers sent home for breaching Covid protocol in ongoing England tour

Three SL cricketers sent home for breaching Covid protocol in ongoing England tour

Three Sri Lanka cricketers, who had breached the team’s bio-bubble and were casually seen roaming around a Durham marketplace, have been suspended and are being sent back home immediately, board’s secretary Mohan De Silva has…

Sri Lanka to bid for three major ICC events between 2024-31

Sri Lanka to bid for three major ICC events between 2024-31

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced to bid to host three major ICC events in the next tournament cycle, which will begin from 2024 and will end in 2031. A media release from SLC on…

SLC gears up for LPL’s second edition

SLC gears up for LPL’s second edition

Although the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had planned to extend the Lanka Premier League (LPL) to six teams from 2021, it will now hold this year’s edition limited to five and the board is in…

SLC rope in IFS as national T20 team’s ‘Back of Jersey Branding’ partner for England series

SLC rope in IFS as national T20 team’s ‘Back of Jersey Branding’ partner for England series

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced IFS, a global cloud enterprise software company, as the national T20 team’s ‘Back of Jersey Branding’ partner for the upcoming T20I series against England. Under the agreement, IFS will…

Lanka Premier League’s second edition to start on July 30

Lanka Premier League’s second edition to start on July 30

The second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), Sri Lanka’s premier domestic T20 tournament, will start from July 30 and will run till August 2021, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Tuesday. The inaugural…

Sony Sports reveal schedule of India’s limited overs tour of Sri Lanka

Sony Sports reveal schedule of India’s limited overs tour of Sri Lanka

Although the respective boards of India and Sri Lanka are yet to make an official announcement on the schedule for the upcoming ODI and T20I series, host broadcasters Sony Network on Monday tweeted the entire…

Dispute between SLC & players will be resolved ahead of England tour, expresses Sports Minister

Dispute between SLC & players will be resolved ahead of England tour, expresses Sports Minister

Amid the ongoing tension between the Sri Lanka cricketers and their national board ober the new annual contract, country’s Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa has expressed hope that the dispute will be sorted out ahead of…

Sri Lanka cricketers to tour England without signing new contracts

Sri Lanka cricketers to tour England without signing new contracts

The national cricketers of Sri Lanka’s have refused to sign the new performance-based contracts by a weekend deadline, but meanwhile also said they will participate in the upcoming England tour, scheduled to begin later this…

SLC’s deadline over; players refuse to sign new performance-based contracts

SLC’s deadline over; players refuse to sign new performance-based contracts

All the 24 Sri Lankan cricketers have refused to sign the new performance-based contracts, which was drawn up by the Cricket Development and Technical Advisory Committee, as the deadline set by the Sri Lanka Cricket…