Sri Lanka beat England by 219 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method to claim a consolation win in the rain-hit fifth one day international in Colombo on Tuesday. Chasing 367 for victory, the tourists were 132-9 in the 27th over when… Read More ›
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Sri Lanka Cricket investigated for alleged corruption by ICC
The International Cricket Council has confirmed investigators are in Sri Lanka looking into “serious allegations of corruption”.
Don’t make me the scapegoat- Angelo Mathews
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Angelo Mathews has written to the Sri Lanka Cricket Board urging not to make him the scapegoat of the recent Asia Cup debacle. Mathews was sacked as Sir Lanka captain with Dinesh Chandimal replacing him… Read More ›
Angelo Mathews asked to step down, Chandimal appointed captain
Sri Lanka ODI & T20I captain Angelo Mathews has been requested to step down by Sri Lanka cricket selectors as well as the head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe, after the recent Asia Cup debacle where Sri Lanka were the first team… Read More ›
Sports Minister bats for sympathy after Asia Cup Debacle
Sports Minister Faizer Mustapha said that the national cricket team was badly hurt due to some insulting facebook posts targeting them after the team’s defeat against Bangladesh and Afghanistan in the Asian Cup tournament and appealed cricket fans not to… Read More ›
SAFF Suzuki Cup- Sri Lanka claim credible draw against Maldives to stay in the tournament
Maldives and Sri Lanka played out a goalless draw in their 2018 SAFF Championship group B clash at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Friday. This was Maldives’ first match of the tournament, while Sri Lanka came into the… Read More ›
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 5th ODI: Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 178 runs
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 5th ODI:Sri Lanka gave their fans something cheer about as they defeated South Africa by 178 runs in the fifth and final ODI. Chasing 300 runs, South Africa were bundled out for 121. Only three… Read More ›
Sri Lanka seek best combination and ‘continuity’ in ODIs
Sri Lanka are in a little bit of a muddle. So woeful have they been in ODIs lately, that it is difficult to say who exactly forms the core of their team, let alone what those individual players’ roles are…. Read More ›