The departures of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the T20I format soon after India’s win in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 leaves a big void at the top. After years of service to the Indian side, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from the T20I format after victory in the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup. …
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Approximately 27 foreign players will add the glamour to the five-cornered Lanka Premier League showpiece night cricket grandeur that takes off today with Kandy Falcons taking on Dambulla Sixers in the curtain raiser at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. These players were grabbed by the respective teams from the auction that saw some 500 foreigners registered for this year’s …
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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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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 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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The India captain wants his side to keep it simple when taking on South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. India captain Rohit Sharma has urged his team to remain calm and stay composed as they seek a second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title against South Africa on Saturday. Rohit’s side booked their place in the …
Continue ReadingThe India captain wants his side to keep it simple when taking on South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. India captain Rohit Sharma has urged his team to remain calm and stay composed as they seek a second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title against South Africa on Saturday. Rohit’s side booked their place in the …
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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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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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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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