Sri Lanka Cricket News
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 05:50Harsha Abeykoon takes over as acting SLC Media ManagerComment on this story (0 comments) Harsha B. Abeykoon, the Sports Ministry’s Media Secretary has been appointed as the Acting Media Manager (Honorary) of the Sri Lanka Cricket with effect from May 15, 2012. Abeykoon who has over 20 experiences in the media field as a government media... Read more >>  Submitted by Ryan |
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 04:36Forge your destiny: Kumar SangakkaraComment on this story (0 comments) I remember sitting and watching the 1996 World Cup finals. I watched a Sri Lankan cricket team achieve something we never dreamt of. The country's wars seemed to stop. People would forget their grief and get together to support us. For us, the... Read more >> Submitted by James Jesudasan |
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 04:09Believing in self-realization - SangakkaraComment on this story (0 comments) “It is important for the players and the officials to safeguard the primacy of Test cricket, which I believe is still the No. 1 format that really tests the character and class of any cricketer,” says Kumar Sangakkara in a chat with V.V.... Read more >> Submitted by ROAR OF LANKA |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 21:42Muralitharan may play in Devon vs Gloucestershire matchComment on this story (0 comments) CORNWOOD cricket club are to stage a match between Devon and Gloucestershire after investing thousands of pounds in their Oak Park ground. That could mean Sri Lankan bowling superstar Muttiah Muralitharan taking on the best Devon can offer at the... Read more >> Submitted by Hilal |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 21:33Murali injury scare gives RCB a headacheComment on this story (0 comments) The collective concern of team physiotherapist Evan Speechly and Daniel Vettori and Tillakaratne Dilshan over Muttiah Muralitharan’s thigh/groin strain dissipated briefly when the off-spinner flashed a broad smile while lying back on the massage... Read more >> Submitted by RPG |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 19:33‘There’s good money in the IPL’Comment on this story (0 comments) Former captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team and the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan took mediapersons by surprise when he turned up at the Mahabodhi Temple in the City before an IPL tie. Needless to say,... Read more >> Submitted by Hilal |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 19:31Despite 'sting operation', focus hasn't wavered: Mahela JayawardeneComment on this story (0 comments) A TV 'sting operation' may have cast doubts over the credibility of IPL but Delhi Daredevils batsman Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said the team's focus has not changed despite the spot-fixing allegations on some players. Read more >> Submitted by Hilal |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 19:28A big challenge for us: DilshanComment on this story (0 comments) Mahela Jayawardene and Tillakaratne Dilshan have been the mainstays of the Sri Lankan batting line-up for many seasons now. On Tuesday, the two batsmen, who are part of rival camps, doubled up as their teams' spokespersons. Read more >> Submitted by Hilal |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 15:06Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 2012 ScheduleComment on this story (1 comments) Schedule for Pakistan's tour of Sri Lanka 2012. They will play two Twenty20s, five ODIS and three Tests. Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 13:31Whatmore expects tough Sri Lanka tourComment on this story (0 comments) Dav Whatmore, Pakistan's head coach, has said that his team will be sternly tested during their tour of Sri Lanka which begins on June 1. The Pakistan players began a two-week conditioning camp in Lahore on Wednesday to prepare for the upcoming... Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 11:23SLC does not want funding earned by any improper meansComment on this story (1 comments) Sri Lanka Cricket is no longer in need of funding earned by any improper means, said its secretary Nishantha Ranatunga. Speaking to the media at SLC yesterday (May 14), he said what was now required was an increase in revenue and a reduction in... Read more >> Submitted by kushan1987 |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 09:06Pakistan opener Jamshed out of Sri Lanka tourComment on this story (0 comments) Fast-rising opener Nasir Jamshed was Wednesday ruled out of Pakistan's tour of Sri Lanka after fracturing a finger on his left hand. The 22-year-old, who hit a brilliant one-day hundred against arch-rivals India in the Asia Cup in Dhaka two... Read more >> Submitted by ROAR OF LANKA |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 02:38Pakistan begin warm-up for Sri Lanka tour todayComment on this story (0 comments) Pakistani cricketers will spend the next ten days in Lahore attending strenuous training sessions, listening to lectures and playing warm-up matches ahead of the tour of Sri Lanka starting at the end of this month. Former Pakistan captain Younis... Read more >> Submitted by abcofcric |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 02:26IPL helps cricketers live a stress-free life, says DilshanComment on this story (0 comments) Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan, who is currently in India playing in the fifth edition of the IPL, said the revenue earned from the IPL has helped players focus on cricket and not stress over their finances. Submitted by Island Cricket |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 01:37Political games keep heads rollingComment on this story (0 comments) Political games in cricket have begun raging high at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) headquarters and sources said that the head of a top Twenty20 World Cup official is about to be chopped, apparently from a blow out of the blue. Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 01:30Lankan youngsters win Coca Cola TrophyComment on this story (0 comments) Sri Lanka Under 17 team emerged champions at the Coca Cola Trophy in Mysore, India when they beat Coca Cola XI in their third match by seven wickets to clinch the series 2-1. The match was played at Mysore University Platinum Jubilee Cricket stadium. Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 15:30Jayasuriya not paid after a match in TorontoComment on this story (2 comments) A group of international cricketers say that they are still waiting for due payments after participating in a marquee event held at Toronto. The event took place at Toronto’s Rogers Centre on Saturday afternoon and saw two teams made up of... Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 14:33Mahela guides Delhi into playoffsComment on this story (0 comments) Mahela Jayawardene's half-century may have been the slowest for Delhi Daredevils this season but it was compiled under trying circumstances and helped his team become the first side to qualify for the playoffs. Jayawardene's composure... Read more >> Submitted by Daniel Alexander |
Recent Comments
2 hours 39 min ago
6 hours 59 min ago
10 hours 49 min ago
13 hours 20 min ago
14 hours 44 min ago
14 hours 46 min ago
21 hours 3 min ago
1 day 1 hour ago
1 day 5 hours ago
1 day 6 hours ago