AVISHKA FERNANDO REFUTES SOCIAL MEDIA BLUFF ABOUT RESIGNING

Opening batsman – Avishka Fernando has said that he has no intention of retiring from any format of cricket. He has Tweeted as follows : “I have no intention of retiring from any form of cricket though certain websites have…

ICC WORLD TEST CHAMPIONS NZ CRUSHED BY MINNOWS OF TEST CRICKET BANGLADESH BY EIGHT WICKETS ON HOME SOIL

Ebadot rips through NZ as Bangladesh to win by 8 wickets Bangladesh, a team at the lowest of ebbs only last month when they were swept at home by Pakistan, have taken down the world champions, the mighty New Zealand,…

MALINGA PLEADS TO BHANUKA TO RECONSIDER HIS DECISION TO RETIRE

Malinga requests Bhanuka to reconsider his decision to retire Lasith Malinga tweeted that the international challenges will ask a lot of questions to the players and clearly wants the 30-year-old to continue representing his country. Rajapaksa had a good T20…

DASHING LEFT HANDED SRI LANKA T 20 SPECIALIST BATSMAN BHANUKA RAJAPAKSA 30 YEARS OLD SUBMITS RESIGNATION LETTER TO SLC

Sri Lanka cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has decided to retire from international cricket. According to a Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) source, Bhanuka Rajapaksa has handed over his letter of retirement to the cricket administration on Monday. According to the SLC source,…

SLC REMOVES CONTROVERSIAL NATIONAL TEAM MANAGER MANJU KARIYAPPERUMA

SLC removes national team manager Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has removed controversial national team manager Manuja Kariyapperuma. Ahead of the Zimbabwe ODI series on home turf, the cricket board is now searching for Kariyapperuma’s replacement, it adds. ‘ Time and…

LANKAN NETBALLERS GEARING UP FOT ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS TO SELECT TEAM FROM ALL PROVINCES AFTER SUCCESSFUL TALENT SEARCH

Lankan Netballers gearing up for Asian C’ship The Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) already started preparations for Asian Netball Championship said President of the SLNF Ranjani Jayakody. The Netball Chief further said their talent search program on Provincial basis is…

AFTER 18 YEARS SERVING PAKISTAN CRICKET IN TESTS AND ODI FORMATS MOHAMMAD HAFEEZ RITIRES WILL PLAY IN T 20 FRANCHISE CRICKET

Hafeez retires from international cricket Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has retired from international cricket, ending a career that spanned over 18 years. He, however, will continue to play and be available for T20 franchise cricket. Hafeez, who made his international…

ENGLAND SKIPPER JOE ROOT JOINS ELITE CLUB AS THE FOURTH PLAYER IN HISTORY TO CHALK UP 1600 RUNS IN A CALENDER YEAR

Joe Root: Joins elite club England cricket captain Joe Root became just the fourth player in history to chalk up 1,600 Test runs in a calendar year last week as his side went on to lose the second Ashes Test…

REMINISCING HOMICIDAL BOWLING BLITZ OF JEFF THOMPSON AGAINST SRI LANKA AT THE OVAL 1975 BATSMEN SANS HELMETS

Reminiscing homicidal bowling blitz of Jeff Thompson against Sri Lanka at the Oval in June 1975 It was the seventh match in the first ICC Prudential World Cup encounter how well Sri Lankan batsmen demonstrated grit and perseverance “never say…

U-19 SRI LANKA BEAT PAKISTAN U-19 BY A SLENDER MARGIN TO ENTER U-19 ASIA CUP FINAL

SL cruises into the U-19 Asia Cup final Sri Lanka cruised into the final of the U-19 Asia Cup Final after beating Pakistan by 22 runs at the semi-final held in Dubai today (30). Winning the toss and electing to…