According to Upali Dharmadasa, the chairman of the interim committee of the Sri Lanka Cricket, the national players have not been paid since the end of the World Cup. The blame, he conveniently says, lies with the previous interim committee who did not budget properly for the making of the World Cup stadiums. If this [...]
Sri Lanka’s interim coach, Stuart Law will quit his job with the Sri Lankan team after the current English tour. Stuart Law has been named as Bangladesh’s next coach. He will be succeeding Jamie Siddons in the Bangladesh camp. Bangladesh Cricket Board’s spokesperson, Jalal Yunus said that Law has been appointed as the head coach for the [...]
With Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan missing the third and final Test match at the Rose Bowl, Kumar Sangakara takes over the reins of the team. Dilshan injured his finger in the second Test match at Lords and has been rested as a precaution. Sangakara the former captain of Sri Lanka needed time to think [...]
Sri Lanka’s captain, Tillakaratne Dilshan has been ruled out of the third Test against England due to a finger fracture. Dilshan who fractured his hand in the second Test was hopeful of playing in the third Test, but now unfortunately he would have to sit out as Sri Lanka try to save the series. Sri [...]
India’s strike bowler, Zaheer Khan has termed the time under coach Greg Chappell as the worst phase of his career. He went onto explain the problems he faced during Chappell’s time as the coach of India. Zaheer Khan said that he was constantly worrying during Chappell’s tenure and could not perform well due to that. He said [...]
Fast bowler, Abhimanyu Mithun is back in the Indian squad and he hopes to establish himself in the team and catch the selector’s eyes. Mithun is part of the Indian Test squad against West Indies, after both Zaheer Khan and Sreesanth were ruled out due to injuries. Mithun played for India against Sri Lanka, last [...]
The fixtures and the venues have been announced for Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka this year. Australia will be touring the Emerald Isle August through September this year. Australia are to play three Tests, five One Day Inetrnationals (ODIs) and two T20 matches. The Sri Lankan cricket board announced the Itinerary this morning. Galle and the Sinhalese [...]
Within 24 hours of the announcement that Sanath Jayasuriya will be part of Sri Lanka’s squad for the limited overs tour against England and Scotland, the 41year old opener has announced his retirement from International cricket. He already announced his retirement from Test cricket in 2007. Jayasuriya who was left out of the World Cup [...]
Sri Lanka’s tour of England will continue with the second Test match of the Test series to be played at the Lord’s in London. The second Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord’s will be played from June 3 after the first Test match ends on May 30. You can buy first day [...]
The first Test match of Sri Lanka’s tour of England will be played from May 26 this year. The game will be played at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff and will be the start of a long, gruelling tour for the Sri Lankans. This is the first Test series for England since they retained their [...]
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