LPL ANNOUNCES FINAL SQUADS

Lanka Premier League final squads announced    2022-11-25  

SRI LANKA LOSE TO STRONG AFGHANISTAN OUTFIT IN FIRST ODI BY 62 RUNS

Ibrahim, Farooqi, Naib lead Afghanistan to comfortable win Hasaranga counterattacked with a rapid fifty, but Sri Lanka still didn’t get near their target   Rahmat Shah and Ibrahim Zadran added 118 for the second wicket  •  Sri Lanka Cricket Ibrahim Zadran struck 106…

BHANUKA EXPLAINS HIS REASONS FOR WITHDRAWAL

Statement from Bhanuka Rajapaksa on withdrawal from ODIs   Sri Lanka cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has cited personal reasons for his withdrawal from the ODI squad for the Afghanistan series, in a statement issued via social media today. The batsman said…

RONALDO GETS TWO MATCH BAN

Ronaldo gets 2-match ban Former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for two domestic matches for knocking a phone out of an Everton fan’s hand. The 37-year-old appeared to hit the phone as he went down to the…

BHANUKA RELEASED FROM ODI SQUAD AGAINST AFGHANISTAN AT HIS REQUEST

Bhanuka released from ODI squad All-rounder Bhanuka Rajapaksa has decided to withdraw from the Sri Lankan ODI squad named for the series against Afghanistan. “Decided to withdraw from the ODi squad in hope to recover and refresh both physically and…

CHAMIKA SERVED ONE YEAR CRICKET BAN SUSPENSION FOR FLOUTING PLAYER AGREEMENT BEHAVIOUR CONTRACT

1-yr suspended cricket ban for Chamika Karunaratne   Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announces that Chamika Karunaratne has been handed a one-year ban from taking part in all forms of Cricket, and the said ban will be suspended for a period…

GENERAL MANAGER OF ANTI CORRUPTION UNIT OF ICC TO BE SUMMONED TO PROBE MATCH FIXING ALLEGATIONSS

SLC invite Alex Marshall to probe match fixing allegations   The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket decided today (November 23) to invite Mr. Alex Marshall, the General Manager of the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit, to Sri Lanka to investigate recent…

NATIONAL HOLIDAY DECLARED BY SAUDI KING FOR BEATING ARGENTINA IN WC FIFA

  Saudi king announces national holiday over win against Argentina Saudi Arabia have given everyone in the country Wednesday off to celebrate the national team’s surprise victory over Argentina. A statement from the king read: “It is directed that tomorrow,…

MASSIVE DONATION OF US $ 100,000 FROM SLC TO YUPUN TO DEVELOP HIS ATHLETICS

Yupun receives USD 100,000   The Ministry of Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has handed over US$100,000 to Sri Lanka sprinter Yupun Abeykoon, The donation has been handed over to develop his athletics. Abeykoon, who is claimed as the…

TICKETS FOR AFGHANISTAN SERIES UPDATE FROM SLC

Tickets for Afghanistan series : Update from SLC Match tickets to witness the ODI series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will be issued starting November 22, 2022.