(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Sri Lankan team won the toss and elected to field first in the first test match against India at the Eden Garden grounds in Kolkata, a short while ago.
"Sri Lanka vs. India: Sri Lanka won the toss, elected to field first"Category: SPORT
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Rangana Herath receiving the Dialog Cricketer of the Year 2016 award from chief guest Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera at the Dialog Cricket Awards ceremony held at Waters Edge, Battaramulla yesterday(31).
"Dialog Cricketer of the Year 2016"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Real Madrid’s Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned the best soccer player in the world for the second year running at Fifa’s The Best awards gala on Monday.
"Cristiano Ronaldo wins Fifa player-of-the-year award in London"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka’s shambolic batting in the five-match one-day international series was laid to rest at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium yesterday when they were rolled over for a mere 103 runs to lose the fifth and final ODI to Pakistan by nine wickets and with it suffer their third 5-0 whitewash of the series for the year.
"Sri Lanka suffers third 5-0 ODI whitewash for year"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –For the third time in three years, Mohammad Hafeez finds his bowling action under scrutiny by the ICC. Soon after the third ODI against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, Hafeez’s action was reported to be suspect by match officials. He now has 14 days to have his action tested though until the results of that test are known, he can continue bowling. But it leaves Pakistan to once again ponder the prospect of…
"Hafeez reported for suspect action yet again"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) revised the ban imposed on Dhanushka Gunathilaka today(17).
"SLC revise ban on Dhanushka Gunathilaka"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Commonwealth Games 2018 Queen’s baton relay was handed over to President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (Oct. 12).
"President welcomes Commonwealth Games Queen’s baton relay"(AUSTRLIA, LANKAPUVATH) – A rock was thrown at Australia’s team bus, smashing a window, after their eight-wicket T20 international win against India in Guwahati.
"Australia’s team bus hit by rock in India after T20 win"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Thursday announced that allrounder Danushka Gunathilaka has been suspended from International Cricket for six matches for misconduct and breach of contract during the recent series against India.
"SL Cricket suspends Danushka Gunathilaka for misconduct and breach of contract"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Rangana Herath became the second Sri Lankan to bag 400 wickets as his six-wicket haul steered Sri Lanka to a thrilling 21-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
"Herath’s 400th helps Sri Lanka beat Pakistan"