Sri Lanka Cricket
Sri Lanka drops plans to build country’s biggest cricket stadium
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered the suspension of a project to build a major new cricket stadium in Homoagama, Colombo District, just days after the plans were first revealed
Plans in place for Sri Lanka’s biggest cricket stadium
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the government have revealed plans to develop the country’s biggest cricket stadium in the town of Homagama, Colombo District.
Sri Lanka Cricket media rights remain on market
Sri Lanka Cricket's global media rights remain unsold nearly three months after a tender for the package closed
South Africa cricket tour of Sri Lanka postponed
South Africa's cricket tour of Sri Lanka in June has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The teams were due to play three one-day internationals and three Twenty20 matches
Sri Lanka offers to host suspended IPL
Sri Lanka Cricket has offered to host the Indian Premier League, after this year's tournament was officially suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India
Sri Lanka Cricket opts for combined approach in relaunched media-rights tender
Sri Lanka Cricket has launched a new combined invitation to tender for its television, radio and digital rights after determining that separate tenders failed to produce bids of a satisfactory nature
Bids for Sri Lanka Cricket international media rights due next week
Bids for international media rights and a media production contract for Sri Lanka Cricket properties for the 2020-23 period are due next Thursday, February 20
Test cricket set for return to Pakistan
Test cricket will return to Pakistan for the first time in over a decade after Sri Lanka today (Thursday) committed to playing their forthcoming World Test Championship matches in Rawalpindi and Karachi
Sri Lanka Cricket exec arrested amid corruption probe
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) chief financial officer Wimal Nandika Dissanayake has been arrested amid an ongoing investigation into corruption allegations concerning the running of the sport in the country
Government seizes control of Sri Lanka Cricket
The Sri Lankan government has temporarily taken control of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) amid ongoing uncertainty over the future of the national governing body’s president, Thilanga Sumathipala.
Cricket boards back players as fresh match-fixing allegations emerge
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Australia (CA) have strongly denied any wrongdoing from its players and have called on Al Jazeera to provide full content from a documentary alleging spot-fixing in two Test matches, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) opened an investigation into the matter.