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The 51-year-old former first class cricketer has enjoyed a more illustrious career as a head coach with the national teams of South Africa, Australia and Pakistan. read more

Pakistan has not hosted a home test series since March 2009 when militants had attacked the Sri Lankan team in Lahore, leaving at least six Pakistani policemen dead and others wounded. read more

A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) source said top officials had communicated their displeasure with SLC after learning about Silva’s comments. read more

The last time an international series was played in Pakistan against Zimbabwe in 2015, the Council did not appoint any neutral match official and it had tasked both the countries to oversee cricketing matters. read more

Sri Lanka is scheduled to play three one-day internationals and three Twenty20 international matches in Pakistan between Sept. 27 and Oct. 9 and 10 key Lankan players have already opted out of the series citing security concerns. read more

The right-hand batsman emphasised that senior players are necessary to guide the younger generation. read more

The Lankan Premier League was cancelled last year due to a prolonged period of administrative instability at SLC over the latter part of 2018. read more

The ICC said Nuwan Zoysa was charged with three counts of breaching the code, including “fixing or contriving” aspects of an international match. read more

The ruling comes as the International Cricket Council (ICC) continues to investigate corruption allegations in SLC. read more

The police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said that Piyal Nandana was arrested following a complaint lodged by the SLC to the Inspector General of Police. read more

The Sri Lankan board has ignored advice by stalwarts and allowed too many first-class teams, which has diluted the standard of the game read more

Dinesh Chandimal had injured a finger during a domestic Twenty20 match and needed more time to recover, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement ahead of Asia Cup 2018. read more

The men were apprehended after officials spotted them behaving suspiciously and making repeated calls on their mobile phones during the match between Galle and Dambulla at Pallekele, in the island’s central hills. read more

The Lankan Premier League (LPL) was due to start on August 18, but an interim management body appointed last month decided to delay the tournament, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement. read more

Dinesh Chandimal refused to take the field after allegations of ball-tampering were levelled on the Sri Lankan team and five penalty runs were awarded to the West Indies side but play continued ‘under protest’. read more