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Mahela Jayawardene brought up 11,000 ODI runs during his knock of 84 not out at the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy match between Sri Lanka and Australia at The Oval in London on June 17, 2013.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by RTMuttiah
The remains of former Test Umpire K.T. Francis, who passed away on Sunday (9) due to a serious illness at Nawaloka Hospital, lies at the A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour from Tuesday (11) until Thursday (13). Umpire Francis, who officiated in Sri Lanka's inaugural Test match against...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by Gavin
CHANDIKA Hathurusinghe plans to take advantage of his Sri Lankan connections by luring some of that country's top players to the Sydney Thunder in a bid to turn things around at the western Sydney club. The newly appointed coach of the Thunder has his eye on Mahela Jayawadene, Kumar...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by Hilal
The Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) named four players as replacements for the four players from the Test pool which represents Sri Lanka ‘A’ in the ongoing tour of West Indies. Accordingly Kaushal Silva, Malinga Pushpakumara, Tharindu Kaushal and Lahiru Gamage will be...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by ROAR OF LANKA
International men's cricket will return to Dambulla International Stadium in November after a three-year hiatus, Sri Lanka Cricket has said. The stadium is built on lands owned by the nearby Buddhist temple, and the hiatus partly resulted from a disagreement between SLC and the...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by Daniel Alexander
The Executive Committee meeting of Sri Lanka Cricket was held this evening presided by President of SLC Mr. Jayantha Dharmadasa. The major decisions taken were as follows,Exco appointed high powered Coaching & Cricket Committee including eminent past cricketers together with the...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Submitted by Daniel Alexander
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews expressed his disappointment at umpire Bruce Oxenford’s decision to rule New Zealander Tim Southee not out, during a crucial stage of the game between the countries during their Champions Trophy clash in Cardiff, on Sunday..
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Submitted by Jagath Perera
Rival captains praise fast bowler after his four wickets rocked New Zealand. Lasith Malinga almost beat the odds to win the match for Sri Lanka against New Zealand at Cardiff on Sunday and the talk among all the teams here is about how to play out his ten overs without losing a wicket.
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Submitted by Gavin
Ravana Balaya (Ravana Force), a Buddhist monk nationalist group, staged a demonstration in front of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) headquarters here on Monday in protest against an ICC faux pas during the opening ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Cardiff.
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Submitted by Arun Fereira
Over the last few of days, there have been a couple of close, low-scoring games in the Champions Trophy. Both have been won by the team chasing with plenty of overs to spare, but they've been nail-biters because in both instances the winning teams had to rely on their last couple of...
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Submitted by Daniel Alexander
Expressing dismay over the action by the ICC in playing a Hindi song while the Sri Lankan team was parading under the Sri Lanka banner during the opening ceremony of the ICC Champions Trophy cricket tournament in London, Minister Wimal Weerawansa said that the Sri Lankan cricket team...
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Monday, June 10, 2013
Submitted by Daniel Alexander
This is with reference to the Hindi song which was played while the Sri Lankan National Flag was paraded onto the field, at the opening ceremony of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in England. The ICC Tournament Director Chris Tetley has written to SLC regretting the incident.
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Sunday, June 9, 2013
Submitted by Arun Fereira
New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum admitted they did panic during the tense chase against Sri Lanka but always had the confidence that his side would scrape through in a low-scoring Champions Trophy thriller here on Sunday.
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