(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Shashikala Siriwardena says she couldn’t have imagined a more satisfying end to her career than taking four wickets to steer Sri Lanka to their first ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 win.
"‘I’m truly satisfied to help my country’"Category: SPORT
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed his displeasure over the assault by the security officers on cricket fans who came to the Sooriyaweva International Cricket Stadium to watch the second One Day International between Sri Lanka and West Indies Wednesday.
"Prime Minister expresses discontent over assault on cricket fans"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Rachael Haynes was the hero for Australia with a classy half-century to help the hosts overcome a mighty scare against Sri Lanka in Perth on Monday.
"Atapattu’s fifty in vain as Haynes spares Australia the blushes"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Pakistan Cricket Board has suspended wicket-keeper batsman Umar Akmal with immediate effect for an alleged breach of its Anti-Corruption code, the board said in a statement on Thursday, 20 February.
"Umar Akmal’s suspension is big blow for PSL"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announces the schedule for VIVO Indian Premier League 2020.
"BCCI ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR VIVO IPL 2020"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Kumar Sangakkara, former captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team and current chairman of the Marylebone Cricket Club tweeted a picture of making coconut sambol. (Pol Sambole)
"Sanga’s pol sambal took the internet by storm"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –After the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup final at the Senwes Park, Potchefstroom on Sunday, Indian and Bangladesh players were seen engaging in an exchange of words and even some pushing and shoving on the field.
"ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup: Five Players, Including Two Indians, Sanctioned For Final Fracas"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Teenage paceman Naseem Shah became the youngest player to record a Test hat trick as Pakistan closed in on victory against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
"Naseem breaks hat trick record as Bangladesh face defeat"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The dates for RWC 2021 have been announced as tournament heads to Southern Hemisphere for first time Matches to be played at Waitakere Stadium, Northland Events Centre and Auckland’s Eden Park from 18 September to 16 October 2021 Tournament brand unveiled symbolising the power and growth of women’s rugby World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont praises preparations Spark Sport announced as host broadcast rightsholder
"RWC 2021 set to break new ground as tournament dates are announced"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Cricket West Indies (CWI) have announced a 15-player squad for their ODI series in Sri Lanka beginning this month, with recalls for Darren Bravo, Rovman Powell and Fabian Allen. But there is no place for either Shimron Hetmyer or Evin Lewis, both of whom have failed to meet new minimum fitness standards.
"Hetmeyer and Lewis axed from ODI squad for Sri Lanka tour"