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Sri Lanka officials worried over players' safety in IPL

Sri-Lanka-Cricket-LogoColombo, March 20 : Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials Wednesday raised concerns over the safety of its national players who are to take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament next month  Read more »

Ranatunga may run for Sri Lanka board president

Ranatunga may run for Sri Lanka board presidentColombo, Feb 20 - Sri Lanka's former World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga said he will decide by next week if he will contest for president of the Cricket Board or not.  Read more »

Sri Lankan cricketers mourn Greig's death

Sri Lankan cricketers mourn Greig's deathColombo, Dec 29 : Sri Lankan cricketers Saturday mourned the death of cricket commentator Tony Greig, who was a promoter of Sri Lankan cricket.  Read more »

Sri Lanka considers changes proposed by ICC ex-chief

Sri Lanka considers changes proposed by ICC ex-chiefColombo, Nov 22 : Sri Lanka is considering changes to the administration of cricket in the country based on a set of proposals put forward by the former chief of the International Cricket Council (ICC).  Read more »

Sri Lankan cricket board’s proposed changes slammed by first-class teams

Sri Lankan cricket board’s proposed changes slammed by first-class teamsColombo, Nov 12 : The Sri Lankan cricket board's planned changes to their first-class and premier one-day tournaments will  Read more »

Sri Lanka names squad for Tests against New Zealand

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Colombo, Nov 9 : The Sri Lankan cricket board Friday announced the squad that will face New Zealand in two Test matches which follow the ongoing one day series.

T20 World Cup gift for fans worldwide: Windies Cricket chief

T20 World Cup gift for fans worldwide: Windies Cricket chiefColombo, Oct 9 : West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Julian Hunte says the West Indies' sensational performance to win the Twenty20 World Cup was a great gift to supporters all over the world.  Read more »

''Match-fixing'' accused umpires ''rubbish fabricated TV sting-operation claims''

''Match-fixing'' accused umpires ''rubbish fabricated TV sting-operation claims''  Read more »

Colombo, Oct 9 : Umpires from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka who are at the centre of a match-fixing scandal have

West Indies cricket team represents 15 tiny nations

West Indies cricket team represents 15 tiny nationsColombo, Oct 8 : The West Indies, crowned Twenty20 world champions Sunday night, are a multi-national side representing a confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries  Read more »

Kohli named in ICC World T20 XI

Kohli named in ICC World T20 XIColombo, Oct 8 : India's Virat Kohli was named in the ICC World Twenty20 team of the tournament eleven, announced here Monday.

Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardena was named captain of the team.  Read more »

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Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of seasonMadrid, May 21 : Jose Mourinho's three-year term as coach of Spanish football giants Real Madrid will end June 30.

Club President Florentino Perez confirmed the news Monday at a press  Read more »

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'St. Petersburg, May 21 : The completion date for Zenit St. Petersburg's $1.1 billion stadium has been put back again and it may not open until 2017, a decade after construction work began, the head  Read more »

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPL

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPLNew Delhi, May 21 : While refusing to ban the remaining IPL matches, the Supreme Court Tuesday slammed the BCCI, saying spot fixing incidents had taken place due to its lackadaisical approach in reining in the erring players.  Read more »

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffs

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffsHyderabad, May 21 - West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs of the Indian Premier league (IPL).  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »