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Former Sri Lanka batsman Asanka Gurusinha appointed head coach of Nigeria
Former Sri Lanka batsman Asanka Gurusinha appointed head coach of Nigeria
Nigeria have signed up Asanka Gurusinha, the former Sri Lanka batsman and manager of the national team, as their head coach and high-performance director. MORE..
Lewis Hamilton tests positive for coronavirus
Lewis Hamilton tests positive for coronavirus
Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing positive for Covid-19. MORE..
LPL 2020 kicks off in Hambantota
LPL 2020 kicks off in Hambantota
Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2020, Sri Lanka’s brand new franchise T20 league, commenced at Sooriyawewa Stadium in Hambantota with the Colombo Kings taking on the Kandy Tuskers in the first match. MORE..
Football legend Diego Maradona passes away at 60
Football legend Diego Maradona passes away at 60
Former Argentina player and manager Diego Maradona has died aged 60, the Argentinian Football Association has announced. MORE..
Sanga, Mahela, Herath & Malinga nominated for ICC Awards of the Decade
Sanga, Mahela, Herath & Malinga nominated for ICC Awards of the Decade
Kumar Sangakkara has been nominated for the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ‘ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade’ while fellow Sri Lankan cricketing legends Mahela Jayawardena, Rangana Herath and Lasith Malinga have also been nominated under various categories in the ICC Awards of The Decade. MORE..
LPL 2020: Sohail Tanvir & Ravinderpal Singh positive for Covid-19, Malinga pulls out
LPL 2020: Sohail Tanvir & Ravinderpal Singh positive for Covid-19, Malinga pulls out
Pakistan quick Sohail Tanvir, who is a part of the Kandy Tuskers franchise, has become the second player to test positive for Covid-19 after arriving in Sri Lanka for the Lanka Premier League (LPL). MORE..
ICC introduces minimum age policy for playing international cricket
ICC introduces minimum age policy for playing international cricket
International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has introduced a minimum age policy for players to play international cricket and according to that, the cricketer must be 15-year-old to play the game globally. MORE..
Nuwan Zoysa found guilty under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Nuwan Zoysa found guilty under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Former Sri Lanka player and coach Nuwan Zoysa has been found guilty of three offences under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code following a hearing by an independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal. MORE..
Chris Gayle pulls out of Lanka Premier League
Chris Gayle pulls out of Lanka Premier League
Chris Gayle, one of T20 cricket’s biggest draws, has pulled out of the inaugural Lanka Premier League (LPL) along with England pacer Liam Plunkett and Pakistan’s Sarfraz Ahmed, dealing a huge blow to the tournament even before its take-off. MORE..
Argentina down All Blacks for first time in historic Tri-Nations upset
Argentina down All Blacks for first time in historic Tri-Nations upset
Widely regarded as one of the greatest sports teams in the world, New Zealand’s rugby union team suffered a shock 25-15 loss on Saturday as Argentina beat the All Blacks for the first time in its history. MORE..
Mumbai Indians dominate Delhi Capitals to claim fifth IPL title
Mumbai Indians dominate Delhi Capitals to claim fifth IPL title
Defending champions Mumbai Indians, coached by Mahela Jayawardene, claimed their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title after romping to a five-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in Tuesday’s final in Dubai. MORE..
LPL to commence Nov. 27, all matches in Hambantota
LPL to commence Nov. 27, all matches in Hambantota
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the Lanka Premier League has been rescheduled. The tournament will now be held from November 27 to December 17, 2020 and will only be played at the MRICS, Hambantota. MORE..
