Videos posted on social media showed the three cricketers in a public area on Sunday night near what is appears to be the Durham City Centre, presenting irrefutable evidence to SLC that they had ventured outside the designated area of the bio-secure

It is hard to imagine how Kusal Mendis was made the vice captain of this team in the first place. Following his dreadful form for runs, he was given a break from cricket. The 26-year-old has had his off-field issues as well, being involving in a hit-

Three national cricketers currently on tour in England are facing the prospect of a suspension by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for breaching bio-bubble protocols.

Asia Rugby confirmed plans to return to Rugby starting from September this year at the mid-year Council meeting held yesterday (27).

Gollings, having made 70 appearances for England, holds a staggering point-scoring record of 2652. Since his first assignment as Sri Lanka rugby head coach in 2012, he has gone on to coach in the USA, China and Australia.

“From 1995 to 2015 what happened was, our cricket was anchored by highly talented cricketers. Sri Lanka were fortunate to have cricketers of that quality. For instance; Sanath Jayasuriya – extraordinary, Lasith Malinga – a unique bowler, Murali

“The WMDCC is proud to announce Harsha de Silva’s appointment as the Director of Cricket,” the club president Graham Mapri, speaking exclusively over the telephone from Australia, said.

A strong collective bowling performance and a damaging opening partnership helped England record an eight-wicket victory to draw first blood in their T20I home series against Sri Lanka.

New Zealand enjoyed the greatest triumph in their cricket history as they beat India by eight wickets in the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton on Wednesday.

This will be in addition to the contentious central contracts offered to 24 national cricketers on the recommendation of the Cricket Advisory Committee led by Aravinda de Silva.

The donation is on the request of the Ministry, SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva said.

Lakshan, a standout talent at last year’s Lanka Premier League (LPL), is yet to make his international debut and picked up a knee injury after reaching England last week.

Arthur said a clear plan had been devised, in which a couple of the team’s traditionally top-order batsmen – which the team has a surfeit of – will be tasked with batting in the middle order and making those spots their own.

’’To be involved in the start of a new sporting tradition is very exciting, and at Thomas Lyte we are immensely proud to be making a trophy for the first ever WTC final,” Liam Malorey‑Vibert, the company’s Digital Marketing Manager said.

Prof. Arjuna de Silva, the Chairman of the Medical Panel of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), confirmed this, saying, “There were 24 players and two national physios (one being Ajantha Wattegama) who were given the second dose of Sputnik V vaccination.

The ICC announced the special edition intake to celebrate the prestigious history of Test cricket, and to coincide with the first ever ICC World Test Championship Final.

The left-arm spinner, who will turn 27 later this month, has taken 14 international wickets in 9 ODIs and 3 T20Is. His last international match was against the visiting England team in October 2018.

Without players, there is no SLC. The broadcasting fees and all other revenues have been earned by SLC because of their players, so there is no doubt that they must be paid a reasonable salary. However, the timing of such demands from players is ques

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) were spared the ignominy of having to potentially pull out of the tour of England this month, after the players in the squad for the limited over series today agreed to sign declaration letters ahead of their scheduled departu

According to sources at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the players will tour even without signing tour contracts.

“I train 2 1/2 hours a day at home with my personal trainer (Nigel Aaron) and I am confident of meeting the fitness and skin-fold levels in 30 days,” the 30-year-old left-handed batsman said.

This has been confirmed by Prof. Arjuna De Silva, the chairman of the Medical Panel of the Sri Lanka Cricket.

This new development was confirmed by Aravinda de Silva, the chairman of the Cricket Advisory Committee.

Tillakaratne, who was coach of the Sri Lanka Under-19 team between 2018 and 2020, is expected to serve in the capacity of Head Coach for at least a couple of years.

Harrop’s only first-class match was against the visiting Indian team in 2003. He later pursued a career in physiotherapy.

They both failed the run tests which were conducted recently during the Bangladesh tour.

According to sources in Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), Manoj Abeywickrama will continue to be the fielding coach on the England tour.

The dashing left-hander who has not been offered an annual contract by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) claims that he has been treated in an unfair manner.

National Olympic Committee (NOC) chairman Suresh Subramaniam denied the claims of NOC nominating 58 officials for the Tokyo Olympics set to go ahead in July 2021.

It is also speculated that all players, except Ashen Bandara, who travelled to Bangladesh have been retained for the England tour.