Opening batter Nishan Madushka scored a half-century on debut and shared a 137-run partnership for the fourth wicket with captain Charith Asalanka to guide Sri Lanka to a five-wicket win over West Indies in their rain-hit ODI cricket opener on Sunday. West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and elected to bat first. His team scored 185-4 in 38.3 …
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Sri Lanka Cricket selectors have selected the following squad to take part in the three-match ODI series vs. West Indies. The ODI series will commence on 20 October 2024 at the PICS, Pallekele. The Squad
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Sri Lanka wrapped up the T20 Series by an emphatic 9-wicket hammering of the West Indies with 12:balls to spare in the decisive final face off yesterday in a run blaze in Player of the Match unbeaten half century 68′ off 50 balls by Pathum Nissanka and as much an unbeaten half century by Kusal Janith Perera 55 off 36 …
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source: sri lanka cricket.lk
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The New Zealand Men’s Team will tour Sri Lanka during the month of November 2024 to take part in a white ball series consisting of two T20Is and a three-match ODI series. The matches will be played in Dambulla and Kandy. source: sri lanka cricket.lk
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The player registration portal for the inaugural Lanka T10 Super League 2024 will open today at 6.00 PM (IST). Overseas and Ex-Sri Lanka players are encouraged to log in to the portal via www.srilankacricket.lk and complete their registrations on or before 6.00 PM (IST) on October 23, 2024. The tournament will be played from 12th to 22nd December 2024. Sri Lanka’s newest …
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Chandika Hathurusingha has returned to Bangladesh after the tour of India, but his arrival hasn’t been a pleasant one. Just before the home series against South Africa, he has lost his job. Hathurusingha, who rejoined the Bangladesh team in February last year for a second term due to his experience and understanding of Bangladeshi cricket, has been relieved of his …
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today revealed the ICC Players of the Month for September 2024 as Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis and England’s Tammy Beaumont. Mendis continued a record-breaking streak in Test cricket during September to win the ICC Men’s Player of the Month, while Beaumont starred in England’s short format success in Ireland to secure the ICC Women’s Player of the …
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The Matale High Court has taken decisive action, issuing an arrest warrant for the Chairman of the Selection Committee at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), former international cricketer Upul Tharanga, on the 8th of today. This legal move stems from Tharanga’s failure to make an appearance in court regarding a serious match-fixing allegation associated with the upcoming 2024 Legends Cricket Tournament. …
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Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed Sri Lanka’s head coach after a successful period in charge on an interim basis. The 55-year-old former all-rounder took over in July following the departure of ex-England coach Chris Silverwood. Under Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka won the third Test against England at The Oval and beat New Zealand in two Tests last month. He …
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