Shammi Silva re-elected as SLC President

Shammi Silva has been re-elected as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2025–2027 term.

Akila Dananjaya forcing national call-up

Being overlooked amid performances has been the story of his life, but spinner Akila Dananjaya always finds a way to come back stronger.

Chamara Silva appointed as Sri Lanka U19 Head Coach

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) appointed Chamara Silva as the Head Coach of the Sri Lanka U19 National Team.

Match-fixing allegations: Indian cricket manager jailed for 4 years

An Indian cricket manager found guilty of match-fixing allegations related to the Legend Cricket League 2024 was today sentenced to four years of imprisonment by the Matale High Court.

Bangladesh court orders seizure of cricketer Shakib’s assets

A Bangladeshi court ordered the seizure of cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s assets in the latest legal headache for the sports star over his allegiance to the country’s former leader.

Inaugural Battle of Green: A new rivalry begins

Cricket fever gripped Mirigama and Giriulla as two schools, D.S. Senanayake College, Mirigama, and Wickramshila National School, Giriulla, announced the launch of their first-ever big match—the Battle of Green.

BCCI gifts gold and diamond rings to team India’s T20 World Cup winners

India lifted a T20 World Cup for the first time after 17 years as Rohit Sharma and his men defeated South Africa in the final in Barbados in June 2024. The BCCI gifted the players a special ring, celebrating the efforts of the players. Check what is written on the gold and diamond rings.

Sri Lanka cricket captains challenge player employment classification

Sri Lanka Cricket ODI Captain Charith Asalanka and Test Cricket Captain Dhanajaya De Silva have filed writ petitions before the Court of Appeal challenging the classification of Sri Lanka’s national cricketers as employees of the national association, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD).

Australian ex-cricketer MacGill found guilty of cocaine supply charge

Former Australian Test cricketer Stuart MacGill was on Thursday found guilty in a Sydney court of taking part in the supply of cocaine.

Bangladesh legend announces retirement from international career

Mahmud Ullah retires from international cricket after 239 ODIs, scoring 5,689 runs and taking 82 wickets for Bangladesh

Photos - Royal College vs S. Thomas’ College – 146th Battle of the Blues | Day 3

Royal College vs S. Thomas’ College – 146th Battle of the Blues | Day 3

Photos – Thurstan College vs Isipathana College – 45th Limited Overs Encounter

Photos – Thurstan College vs Isipathana College – 45th Limited Overs Encounter

Sporting declaration or committing hara-kiri?

S. Thomas’ College regained the Rt. Hon. D.S. Senanayake Memorial Shield after six years - winning the 146th Battle of the Blues encounter by five wickets on Saturday courtesy of what has been widely described as a ’sporting declaration’ from their arch rivals Royal College.

Rohit and stingy spin attack lead India to Champions Trophy title

Rohit Sharma made a combative 76 to back up a potent spin bowling display as India beat New Zealand by four wickets to win a record third Champions Trophy title on Sunday.

India chasing 251 against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy Final

India put a stranglehold on New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Final in Dubai, limiting them to 251/7.

Sri Lanka to host India and South Africa in a tri-nation series

The three women’s team will be in action in the 50-over tournament in Sri Lanka.

Live Updates- 146th Battle of the Blues 2025 - Day 01

The 146th Battle of the Blues annual cricket encounter between Royal College, Colombo and S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia will be played on the 6th, 7th and 8th March at SSC Grounds, Colombo.

Mushfiqur Rahim announces ODI retirement

Bangladesh veteran Mushfiqur Rahim called an end to his One-Day International career on Wednesday (5 March).

Kamindu Mendis bows out of honeymoon for IPL duty

Sri Lankan all-rounder Kamindu Mendis is preparing to arrive in India very soon to play the IPL. With him is likely to be his newly married wife, Nishni. All-rounder Kamindu Mendis married his long-time girlfriend, Nishni, on Monday.

Sri Lanka Cricket Spends Decade without ICC Silverware

The ongoing Champions Trophy is the first ICC tournament in decades that Sri Lanka are not taking part. The island nation’s poor showing in the last fifty over World Cup meant that any chances of qualifying for the Champions Trophy 2025 was gone.

Australia great announces retirement from ODI cricket

In the aftermath of Australia’s Champions Trophy exit, captain Steve Smith on Wednesday announced his retirement from the ODI format.

Nadul cracks ton as Maroons Battle fizzles out to a draw

A knock of 111 inclusive of 12 boundaries by opener Nadul Jayalath for Nalanda against traditional rivals Ananda was the highlight of the final day’s play of the 95th Battle of the Maroons which fizzled out to a high-scoring draw which concluded at the SSC ground yesterday.

Colombo District Court dismisses action against Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association

Colombo District Court Judge Sandun Vithana, yesterday dismissed a Plaint filed by Deputy Principal, Mahanama Vidyalaya, Colombo 3 against the office-bearers of the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association (SLSCA) including its Acting President Thilak Waththuhewa, Secretary, and Treasurer, and vacated an enjoining order obtained on 11th February by which the Plaintiff had sought an Interim Injunction preventing the playing of the Semi-Final of the U

Pakistan finishes bottom of Group A standings after washout against Bangladesh

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Points Table: Here are the latest updated standings after the match between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

Australia spinner cleared of suspected bowling action

Australia spinner Matthew Kuhnemann, who was reported for an illegal bowling action during the second Test against Sri Lanka last month, has been cleared by the world cricket’s governing body.

Spin pair Sethru, Vihas guide Thurstan to seventh series win

Right-arm spin pair Sethru Fernando and Vihas Thewmika shared eight wickets between them to lay the foundation for Thurstan to record a convincing ten-wicket win over traditional rivals in the 62nd Battle of the Brothers, concluded at the SSC ground.

62nd Battle of the Brothers | Day 2

Thurstan College vs Isipathana College - 62nd Battle of the Brothers | Day 2 PHOTOS

Rachintha shines on day one for Thurstan

Right-arm paceman Rachintha De Silva shone with a six-wicket haul for Thursatan College against their traditional rivals Isipathana College on day one of the 62nd Battle of The Brothers Inter-School Big Match played at the SSC Grounds in Maitland Place yesterday.

Hermoso will appeal Rubiales ’forced kiss’ verdict

Jenni Hermoso will appeal the verdict in the case of former Spain football chief Luis Rubiales, who was fined after being found guilty of a forced kiss on the Women’s World Cup-winning player, her lawyer said.

SLC imposes USD 10,000 fine on Dasun Shanaka

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has imposed a fine of USD 10,000 on former captain Dasun Shanaka for breaching his contractual obligations after leaving a first-class match in Colombo early on February 2, 2025, to play for the Dubai Capitals in the UAE that same evening.