(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –West Indies opener Chris Gayle has never lacked self-confidence and, at 39 years-old and having just announced he will retire from ODI cricket at the end of this summer’s World Cup, he doesn’t sound like he is going to suddenly convert to modesty any time soon.
"I’m still the Universe Boss, that will never change – Gayle"Category: SPORT
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Keshav Maharaj has said South Africa are confident of dominating Sri Lanka in the upcoming two-Test series which begins in Durban on 13 February.
"Maharaj eyes domination payback during Sri Lanka Tests" (COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Chris Gayle has been recalled to the West Indies’ 14-man squad for the first and second one-day internationals against England later this month.
"Chris Gayle back in West Indies squad to face England in ODI series"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Spinner Akila Dananjaya will fly to Chennai, India Today morning (01st February, 2019) to reassess his bowling action.
"Akila Dananjaya reassess his bowling action"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lankan umpire Kumar Dharmasena has won the David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year 2018 for the second time.
"KUMAR DHARMASENA WINS ICC UMPIRE OF THE YEAR"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Virat Kohli is well known for his hard work and commitment on the field. With multiple records under his belt, the Indian cricket team skipper has established himself as one of the best batsmen in the world and with age of his side, there are a lot of milestones still to be achieved by Kohli.
"CRICKET NOT THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN LIFE – VIRAT KOHLI"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) elections will be postponed until February 21, by two weeks, Sports Ministry announced.
"SLC elections postponed"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Manu Sawhney, a veteran media professional, has been appointed the next chief executive officer of ICC. Sawhney will join the organisation in February and take formal charge of his position in July, once incumbent David Richardson steps down following the World Cup.
"Manu Sawhney named new ICC CEO"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The locally manufactured and newly-developed ballistic rubber sample for firing which saw the light, consequent upon a series of scientific researches, spearheaded by the Centre for Research and Development (CRD) of the Ministry of Defence was formally presented and introduced to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake on Wednesday (9) at the Army Headquarters by the researcher, Major N. A. B. M. S. Nishshanka of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps…
"First Ballistic Rubber Sample in Sri Lanka Inducted"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – With 180 to chase and small ground, despite losing an early wicket, Dickwella and Kusal Perera blasted their side off to a fast start. Both departed shortly, but Thisara continued the fight like he did in the ODIs earlier.
"New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 35 runs"