Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been reinstated as a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after a two-month suspension, the ICC said on Sunday. SLC were banned in November for breaching obligations as an ICC Member. The International Cricket Council lifted the ban on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today with immediate effect. On 10 …
The International Cricket Council Board on Friday suspended Sri Lanka Cricket’s membership of the ICC with immediate effect. “The ICC Board met today and determined that Sri Lanka Cricket is in serious breach of its obligations as a Member, in particular, the requirement to manage its affairs autonomously and ensure that there is no government …
Sri Lanka’s Court of Appeals has restored the country’s cricket board days after it was sacked by sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe, as per an AFP report. All expelled officials have also been reinstated pending a full hearing, it added. “The restoring of the board is for two weeks when the court will hear the case …
Sri Lanka collapsed against the mighty trio of Shami, Siraj and Bumrah on Thursday and lost by 302 runs in the ongoing ICC World Cup. With this thumping victory India became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament. Sri Lanka was no match for the men in blue and was all …
Who’d have imagined that England, the defending world champions, would be stationed at the bottom of the points table after playing 4 matches in the ICC World Cup 2023. They have won only one of the matches they have played so far and are at number 8. Their only win in this tournament came against …
Cricket fans and anti-corruption activists have demanded for a police probe on malpractices and alleged match fixing over Sri Lanka’s humiliating defeat against India at the Asia Cup final on Sunday. A civil rights organisation, Citizen Power Against Bribery, Corruption and Wastage filed a complaint at the Police Headquarters in Colombo alleging that there is …
Sri Lanka Cricket slashed ticket prices for the Asia Cup by up to 95 percent on Sunday after costs were hiked 40-fold and matches were played in near-empty stadiums. Tickets for one-day internationals in crisis-hit Sri Lanka have generally cost around 250 rupees ($0.78) previously. That was hiked to 10,000 rupees for the Asia Cup, …
The venue for the Asia Cup 2023 Final and Super-4 matches is likely to be shifted from Colombo to Pallekele due to the threat of rain. In that context, the ACC is currently engaged in a discussion with the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and tournament host Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) about the possible change of …