Sri lanka cricket

Sri Lanka cricket was in crisis when Hathurusingha was appointed in December 2017, after a successful three-year spell in charge of Bangladesh. read more

Pakistan have not hosted a single Test on its soil ever since the infamous terrorist attack on a Sri Lanka team bus in Lahore in 2009. read more

Sri Lanka had previously expected New Zealand to be the first foreign sporting visit, when they arrive next month to play play two Tests and three Twenty20 matches. read more

Sri Lanka Cricket said the 35-year-old fast bowler would depart after the match against Bangladesh in Bristol to attend the funeral of Mrs. Kanthi Perera in Colombo on Thursday. read more

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

Pakistan U-19 team was scheduled to take part in two four-day matches and three ODIs in the Sri Lanka tour in Galle and Hambantota. read more

In a surprise move opening batsman Dimuth Karunaratne was on Wednesday named captain of the Sri Lanka ODI team. He will lead the team during the ICC World Cup, which will be held in England and Wales from May 30. 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

Dimuth Karunaratne led the Sri Lanka team to an exceptional Test series win in South Africa in February read more

Sri Lanka Cricket has long been beset by graft allegations and in-fighting, with the ICC recently labelling it the most corrupt cricket administration read more

The experienced opener was 46 not out when a rising ball from Pat Cummins glanced off his shoulder and onto his helmet, close to the neck area on Saturday. read more

Ranatunga, who is currently Sri Lanka’s transport minister, is preparing a new bid to take charge of Sri Lanka Cricket. read more

Tanya Perera, Malinga’s wife, allegedly accused Thisara of asking Sri Lanka’s sports minister help for securing his place in the Sri Lanka team in a Facebook post, earlier this month. Perera defended himself by showing his excellent ODI record in 2018.... read more

In another injury blow, Sri Lanka Cricket said Dushmantha Chameera -- who injured his left ankle while bowling during the first Test -- had been ruled out of the second and final Test starting Friday. read more

The International Cricket Council feels “Sri Lanka’s cricket administration is corrupt from top to bottom”, Harin Fernando said, adding that he had been shown a confidential report on the matter at a Dubai meeting. read more