A genius of his craft: Reflecting on Jasprit Bumrah’s T20 World Cup 2024

Helping India lift the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Barbados, Jasprit Bumrah’s campaign was capped off by Aramco Player of the Tournament accolades. Jasprit Bumrah’s T20 World Cup 2024 will go down in history as one of the greatest individual campaigns ever seen in the event’s history. Collecting 15 wickets at an average of 8.26, Bumrah finished with an …

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Chamari Athapaththu to Flag of the LPL 2024

Sri Lanka Women’s Team Captain, Chamari Athapaththu, will flag off the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 during a vibrant opening ceremony scheduled for July 1, 2024, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Former Australian World Cup-winning Captain Michael Clarke, who is the Brand Ambassador of the LPL, will also participate in the opening ceremony, along with players from all five …

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Sri Lanka U19s in handsome 65-run win over England U19s in opening ODI

Sri Lanka U19s coasted to a comfortable 65-run win over England U19s in the first of three one-day internationals played at Chelmsford yesterday. Sri Lanka was on song right from the word go amassing 294 for 6 powered by half-centuries by Dinura Kalupahana who smashed 52 from just 37 balls inclusive of  while Sharujan Shanmuganathan struck 57 off 75 with 7 boundaries and and Mahith …

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Introducing ‘Power Blast Overs’: The LPL 2024 will feature a thrilling two-over power play

The Lanka Premier League 2024 has announced a new addition to its format called ‘Power Blast Overs’. This feature will debut in the upcoming season, injecting a new level of intensity and strategy into each match. In this regard, the press release issued by Sri Lanka Cricket today (27) is shown below. The Lanka Premier League 2024 will introduce an …

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Chris Silverwood Resigns as Head Coach of the National Team

Mr. Chris Silverwood, head coach of the national team, has tendered his resignation from the position, citing personal reasons. “Being an international coach means long periods away from loved ones. After lengthy conversations with my family and with a heavy heart, I feel it is now time for me to return home and spend some quality time together,” said Silverwood. “I …

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Mahela Jayawardena resigns

Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that Mr. Mahela Jayawardena, who served as the ‘Consultant Coach’ of the SLC, has tendered his resignation with immediate effect. Jayawardena, during his tenure, helped implement significant changes to the structure of the national team ecosystem and the High-Performance Center. Sri Lanka Cricket takes this opportunity to wish Mahela all the best in his …

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‘Our journey starts now’: Afghanistan’s instant vow to continue freakish cricketing rise

After sealing arguably their greatest ever cricketing win, Afghanistan’s Gulbadin Naib promises this is just the beginning. They have done it. If Afghanistan’s group stage domination of New Zealand wasn’t quite impressive enough, try Auatralia in the Super Eight. Judging by the reactions, as they sealed their most famous ever cricketing win and first over the Aussies, this meant not …

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Sri Lanka U19 Tour of England 2024 | Squad

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 18-member Sri Lanka squad to tour England. The Honorable Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Harin Fernando, approved the squad. The team during the tour will play three One Day Games and two Four Day Games. sources by – Sri Lanka Cricket

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