Sports LNP - Thisara Perera retires from international cricket
Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera today announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 32-year-old said he has tendered his…
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Sports LNP - Praveen’s 11 wickets on debut seals victory for Sri Lanka
Ramesh Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama made light work of Bangladesh’s middle and lower-order as Sri Lanka won the second Test by 209 runs on the fifth morning…
Sports LNP - Sri Lanka declare to set Bangladesh 437 target
Sri Lanka have set Bangladesh a target of 437 in the fourth innings, with five and a half sessions remaining in the second Test. The declaration came when…
Sports LNP - SLC postpones charity cricket match
Sri Lanka Cricket today announced that the ‘Charity Match’ scheduled to be played on the 04th May 2021 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, between…
Sports LNP - Dimuth Karunaratne hits ton to put Sri Lanka on top
Dimuth Karunaratne continued his good vein of form with the bat as the Sri Lankan captain picked up his 12th Test hundred in the second and final Test against…
Sports LNP - Mathilda Karlsson becomes first Sri Lankan to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
“Road to Olympics! Congratulations to the first Sri Lankan to qualify for the games! Hopefully the first of many,” the minister said in a twitter message…
Sports LNP - Sri Lanka's Nuwan Zoysa Banned For Six Years For Trying To Fix Matches
Former Sri Lanka seamer and coach Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of trying to fix matches and…
Sports LNP - SLC inquiry finds national cricketer guilty of unprofessional behaviour
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) censured a national cricketer for his recent behaviour at an event at a hotel in the South of the island, with a three-member inquiry…
Sports LNP - Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test ends in a draw
Tamim Iqbal’s counter-attacking half-century rid Bangladesh of early jitters in their second innings and ensured that their first Test against Sri Lanka ended…
Sports Tillakaratne Dilshan Now Coaches Cricket in Melbourne After Retirement
International cricket star and former Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan sells his prawn apartment and throws signed bats and shirts for lucky buyers.…
Sports LNP - Dilhara Lokuhettige banned for 8 years for breaching ICC’s anti-corruption code
Former Sri Lanka player Dilhara Lokuhettige has been banned from all cricket for eight years after an ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him guilty of…
Sports LNP - Dilshan to captain Australia’s Mulgrave Cricket Club for 21/22 season
Australia’s Mulgrave Cricket Club have announced the signing of T.M. Dilshan as the captain of the Mulgrave Cricket Club for the 2020/21 season. Mulgrave…
Sports LNP - Ex-Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak handed 8-year ban for corruption
Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak was on Wednesday banned for eight years on corruption charges, the International Cricket Council announced. “Mr…
Sports LNP - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka appoints Aroshana Fernando to Country Management Team
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has recently appointed Aroshana Fernando as the Head of Consumer, Private & Business Banking (CPBB). He joins the Bank with 19…
Sports LNP - New comer Praveen Jayawickrama replaces injured Embuldeniya
Sri Lankan selectors have included newcomer Praveen Jayawickrama in the 18-member squad for the forthcoming two Test matches against Bangladesh, it is learnt.…
Sports LNP - Sri Lanka Cricket appoints new Selection Committee
Sri Lanka Cricket appointed a new Selection Committee on Thursday (08). Sri Lanka Cricket said the 06-member panel was ratified by Sports Minister Namal…
Sports LNP - Cargills initiates the first ever Plastic Modified Asphalt Concrete Car Park in Sri Lanka
As a socially responsible corporate citizen, Cargills holds a strong commitment to serving the nation and preserving the planet for future generations. By…
Sports LNP - SL legends to play charity match with current SL cricketers on May 4
Prof. Arjuna de Silva, the President of newly-appointed Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Management Committee yesterday confirmed that a charity T20 match between a Sri…
Sports LNP - Pallekele to host both Bangladesh Tests
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium will host both Tests matches against Bangladesh starting from April 21, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement. The…
Sports LNP - Softlogic team up with Huawei as a Strategic Partner to introduce latest Enterprise Solutions to Sri Lanka
World’s leading ICT solutions provider Huawei and Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Information Technologies Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC, and one of…
Sports LNP - Management Committee appointed to run SLC
Minister of Sports Namal Rajapaksa has appointed a management committee to handle the administrative affairs of Sri Lanka Cricket. Minister of Sports Namal…
Sports LNP - Billing for expenses incurred by somebody else!
The 25th anniversary of the Sri Lanka team winning the 1996 cricket world cup was celebrated at an impressive ceremony held at Temple Trees the other day. All…
Sports LNP - GL: Will UK hand over suppressed wartime dispatches to USD 2.8 mn Geneva probe team?
SLPP Chairman Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (29) asked whether the UK would hand over wartime dispatches (January-May, 2009) from its High Commission in Colombo…
Sports LNP - Mahanama cement top position, Niman takes a hat-trick
Mahanama cemented the top position of their group with the third consecutive win, spinner Abhishek Anandakumar with a six wicket haul and Niman Umesh with a…