(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – World Cup-winning former India captain Kapil Dev is the latest to quit Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Cricket Advisory Committee.
"Kapil Dev resigns as BCCI Cricket Advisory Committee chief"Category: SPORT
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Remember the video of a Pakistani fan who had accused Sarfaraz Ahmed’s men of eating “pizza and burger” ahead of the much-anticipated World Cup clash against India which they lost by a huge margin at the Old Trafford on June 16?
"Misbah bans biryani, sweets for Pakistan cricketers: Report"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –World Surfing League Qualifying Series 3000, also referred to as So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 is all set to be staged at the world-class point break of Arugam Bay from 25 to 29 September, with the participation of over 122 surfers from 24 nations.
"So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 surfing from Sept 25 to 29"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The International Cricket Council will review security arrangements in Pakistan before the Sri Lanka series, according to the sources.
"ICC to review security arrangements in Pakistan"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sports Minister Harin Fernando has issued a directive preventing former Sri Lanka Cricket Board President Thilanga Sumathipala from holding any post at the Sri Lanka Cricket board.
"Sports Minister prevents Thilanga from holding SLC post"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Ten players including several seniors have pulled out of the tour to Pakistan starting later this month.
"Ten players pull out of Pakistan cricket tour" (COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Rafael Nadal won his 19th Grand Slam title after holding off Russian Daniil Medvedev’s exhilarating fightback in one of the greatest US Open finals.
"Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to win 19th Grand Slam title"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Ajantha Mendis, perhaps cricket’s original mystery spinner in the video analysis age, has announced his retirement from all forms of the game. The 34-year old last played international cricket in 2015, an ODI against New Zealand in Christchurch.
"Ajantha Mendis retires from all forms of cricket"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka offspinner Akila Dananjaya has been reported for a suspect action for the second time in ten months, and will now have to undergo a biomechanics assessment in the next 12 days.
"Akila Dananjaya risks suspension after being reported for suspect action again"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Ahead of the possible inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Olympics, scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, the women’s game got a shot in the arm with the inclusion of cricket in the upcoming 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be hosted by Birmingham, United Kingdom.
"Women’s cricket included in 2022 Commonwealth games"