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Nishantha Ranatunga

Sri Lanka Cricket to take precautionary measures to counter bookies

Amid reports of bookies planning to target the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka later in the year, the Sri Lankan Cricket Board on Monday said that it would take "maximum precautions" to ensure that "unwanted elements" were not involved in the game.

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IPL 2012: Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga to return home due to injury

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga will miss out on the remaining of the Indian Premier League matches after returning home due to recurring back injury.

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Barmy Army inundate Sri Lanka-England first Test

Travelling English supporters hugely outnumbered local Sri Lankan fans at the start of the first Test in Galle, making it look like a home match for the tourists.

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Upali Dharmadasa to head Sri Lanka Cricket

Upali Dharmadasa has been elected uncontested to head the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in the first election in seven years.

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Lankan officials to meet BCCI on SLPL row

Sports Minister Mahindanda Aluthgamage has asked Sri Lankan Cricket officials to meet BCCI bosses to convince them in Indian players' participation in the Sri Lankan Premier League next month.

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Sri Lankan Board to discuss India’s refusal to SLPL

Colombo: Jun 19, 2011

 

Taken aback by the BCCI's refusal of permission to the Indian players to participate in the Sri Lanka Premier League, the island nation's Cricket Board will meet on Monday to discuss the matter.

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Tharanga failed dope test during World Cup: Report

In what would come as a massive blow to Sri Lankan cricket, batsman Upul Tharanga reportedly tested positive for a banned substance during the recent World Cup and the ICC will hold an inquiry against the player soon.

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