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Real Madrid hold a minute’s silence for Sri Lankan victims
Real Madrid hold a minute’s silence for Sri Lankan victims
The Santiago Bernabéu held a minute’s silence before the LaLiga match week 33 fixture between Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao, for the victims of the attacks in Sri Lanka on Saturday. MORE..
Chandimal, Tharanga axed from World Cup squad
Chandimal, Tharanga axed from World Cup squad
Former Sri Lanka captains Dinesh Chandimal and Upul Tharanga were left out of the 15-man squad announced on Thursday for the World Cup in England and Wales, while spin-bowling all-rounders Milinda Siriwardana and Jeevan Mendis were recalled. MORE..
We can do nothing if Malinga retires – SLC President
We can do nothing if Malinga retires – SLC President
President of Sri Lanka Cricket Shammi Silva says that there is nothing they can do if Lasith Malinga decides to retire from Cricket. MORE..
Malinga refutes claims of retirement
Malinga refutes claims of retirement
Lasith Malinga refutes all reports claiming that he would retire from Cricket stating these claims were made through a fake Facebook account. Malinga says that he expects to perform at the World Cup 2019. MORE..
Dimuth Karunaratne to lead Sri Lanka through World Cup
Dimuth Karunaratne to lead Sri Lanka through World Cup
Dimuth Karunaratne has been appointed Sri Lanka’s ODI captain and will lead the team during their campaign in the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019. MORE..
World Cup Captain named after Squad is selected – Asantha de Mel
World Cup Captain named after Squad is selected – Asantha de Mel
Chief Selector of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Asantha de Mel has announced that Kusal Janith Perera is fit for the World Cup 2019. MORE..
Tiger Woods wins Masters to claim first major in 11 years
Tiger Woods wins Masters to claim first major in 11 years
Tiger Woods completed one of sport’s greatest comebacks to end an 11-year major title drought at the Masters on Sunday by claiming a fifth Green Jacket. MORE..
PCB negotiating with Sri Lanka on hosting Tests in Pakistan
PCB negotiating with Sri Lanka on hosting Tests in Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in negotiations with its Sri Lankan counterpart to host them on home soil for a two-match Test series, which will be part of the ICC Test Championship programme, starting from July this year following the 50-over World Cup. MORE..
Pakistani U-19 team to tour Sri Lanka
Pakistani U-19 team to tour Sri Lanka
Pakistan under-19 team will tour Sri Lanka for two four-dayers and three 50-over matches. The tour will be Pakistan’s preparations for reclaiming the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup. The matches will be played in Galle and Hambantota, said a Pakistan Cricket Board announced. MORE..
St. Thomas’ College crowned U19 Division 1 Champions
St. Thomas’ College crowned U19 Division 1 Champions
St. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia won the final of the Under-19 Division One limited-overs cricket tournament by beating Richmond College, Galle. MORE..
10 wickets for 2 teams: Malinga juggles IPL and domestic cricket in 12 hours
10 wickets for 2 teams: Malinga juggles IPL and domestic cricket in 12 hours
At a time when workload management of the players are keenly monitored ahead of the World Cup, Sri Lanka’s veteran pacer Lasith Malinga, in a rare incident, played two matches inside 12 hours -- a T20 game in India and a domestic 50-over match in Sri Lanka. MORE..
Dilhara Lokuhettige charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Dilhara Lokuhettige charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged former Sri Lanka player Dilhara Lokuhettige with three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. MORE..
