Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Sri Lanka Cricket opens Ratnapura District Cricket Ground

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket Sri Lanka Cricket today declared open the newly built Ratnapura District Cricket Ground in Monaravila thus providing a much-needed facility for the area, which will help enhance the game in the Sabaragamuwa province. The new ground,...

Sri Lanka Cricket to help Japanese Cricket

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket Signs a MOU with the Japan Cricket Association Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) signed an MOU with the Japan Cricket Association (JCA) to help Japan develop its game through collaborations, exchanges, and also providing expertise pertaining...

SLC: Inaugural edition of Lanka T10 to be held in December 2024

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 League will be held from December 12 to December 22, 2024. The tournament, which was initially planned to be held in 2023, will now be held in December this...

Sri Lanka Cricket unveils groundbreaking facilities at RDICS, Dambulla

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket  A new swimming pool, a Hydrotherapy and Injury Rehabilitation Unit, and a Modern Flood Light System for the ground are among the facilities. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will declare open several ground-breaking facilities at the Rangiri...

SLC: The Executive Committee Decisions

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket The Executive Committee Decision The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket, headed by President Shammi Silva, met on January 16, 2024, and took several decisions for the advancement of the game in the country. Junior cricketers...

SLC distributed bowling machines to 22 island-wide schools

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket The distribution took place at the SLC headquarters with the participation of Mr. Shammi Silva, President, Sri Lanka Cricket; Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa, Vice President, Sri Lanka Cricket; Mr. Thilak Waththuhewa, President, Sri Lanka Schools Cricket...

Sri Lanka Cricket congratulates Aravinda de Silva

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket Sri Lanka Cricket takes this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Aravinda de Silva, one of our iconic sons, who was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. One of Sri Lanka’s most decorated cricketers, de Silva contributed...

SLC urges Government of Sri Lanka – No political interference in cricket affairs

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket We wish to inform that the International Cricket Council’s ( ICC ) Board of Directors, composing of representatives from the 17 member boards ( countries), convened on Friday the 10th of November has determined that...

Legendary Sri Lankan cheerleader Percy Abeysekara passes away – Sri Lanka Cricket mourns the loss

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket Sri Lanka Cricket is deeply saddened by the death of legendary cheerleader Percy Abeysekera. His demise is a great loss for the country and the game of cricket in Sri Lanka. On behalf of the cricket...

SLC: Sri Lanka gears up for cricket’s fastest format as inaugural Lanka T10 set to kick off with player auction

Photo Credit: Sri Lanka Cricket Lanka T10 Auction on November 10th, 2023; First season to be played from December 12th to December 23rd The widely popular T10 will make its foray in Sri Lanka for the first time with the highly-anticipated...

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Adelaide Strikers: Wes Agar traded to Sydney Thunder

Photo Credit: Adelaide Strikers After eight seasons in blue the Adelaide Strikers are farewelling Wes Agar, with the fast bowler...