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Nishantha Ranatunga
Thu, March 28 2013
IPL 2013: Sri Lanka Cricket will not bar players from tournament
Sri Lanka Cricket secretary, Nishantha Ranatunga, today said it will not stop its players from participating in the Indian Premier League after getting assurances from the BCCI about their safety but made it clear that the SLC will not accept political interference.
Sun, March 03 2013
Sri Lanka Cricket resolves dispute with players
A row between Sri Lanka Cricket and its centrally contracted players, which had threatened to turn into a major crisis, ended on Sunday following talks, according to chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya.
Sun, March 03 2013
Sri Lanka Cricket contract row worsens
Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) on Sunday headed towards a major crisis with the board deciding to dump 23 of its top players from international cricket until they sign on the contentious contract terms, which also cast a shadow on their participation in the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting next month.
Fri, October 05 2012
ICC World T20 2012: Sri Lanka T20 cheerleaders branded an ‘eyesore’
Sri Lankan cricket authorities have complained to organisers about cheerleaders at the World Twenty20 tournament after media criticism describing them as a "disgraceful eyesore".
Wed, September 26 2012
ICC World T20 2012: No reserve day for semi-finals, final
With rain playing spoilsport at most of the matches, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has not set aside reserve days for the semifinal and final matches of the World Twenty20.
Fri, July 27 2012
Sri Lanka Cricket look to hire Haroon Lorgat as consultant
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has obtained the services of former ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat for the post of a consultant.
Wed, July 18 2012
Sri Lanka cricketers win contract battle against SLC
With the limited overs series against India about to start in another three days time, the Sri Lankan cricketers finally won their four-month long battle against their employers Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and will be signing the annual contracts by on Thursday.
Fri, June 15 2012
Sri Lanka Cricket invites sponsors to bid for premier league franchises
By CricketCountry Staff
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) invited sponsors to bid for the seven teams for the inaugural season of Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) on Friday. SLC have invited private individuals or corporate bodies to buy the teams, which is slotted to begin in August.
Mon, May 14 2012
We hope Indian players participate in SLPL: SLC secretary
Sri Lanka Cricket Board said on Monday that it was looking forward to the participation of Indian cricketers in the inaugural edition of the Sri Lankan Premier League to be held in August.
Thu, May 10 2012
Lankan board determined to keep bookies away during World T20
By CricketCountry Staff
Secretary Nishantha Ranatunga denied reports that the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had information regarding bookmakers, who are planning to target this year’s World Twenty20.