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Sri Lanka name 16-member squad for three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday announced a 16-member squad led by Wanindu Hasaranga for the upcoming three-match T20 series against Zimbabwe.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka Cricket to introduce new law to curb political interference

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set to introduce a new law aimed at curbing meddling by influential figures in the realm of power in response to the recent suspension by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for "political interference."

The Times of India

SLC appoints Sanath Jayasuriya as Cricket Consultant for one year

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced the appointment of former opener Sanath Jayasuriya as the full-time cricket consultant for a duration of one year. The decision to bring Jayasuriya on board is part of an effort to foster the all-round development of cricket in the country.

The Times of India

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Report aims to plug 'vital' information gap for Scottish land reform policy

“BUY land,” American wit Mark Twain famously quipped, “they’re not making it anymore" ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish farmland prices skyrocket 'by up to 58 per cent in three years'

THE value of farmland in Scotland skyrocketed by as much as 58 per cent between 2020 and 2022, according to a new report ...

The National (Scotland)

India to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series in July 2024

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced that Team India will tour the island nation for a three-match ODI series and three T20Is in July 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India to tour Sri Lanka next year for six-match white-ball series

NEW DELHI: The Indian team will make its yearly ritual tour of the islands in the middle of 2024 for a brief six-match white-ball series, giving the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and its host broadcaster cause for celebration, the board announced on Wednesday.

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Sri Lanka free to compete internationally but will no longer host U-19 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka have been granted permission to participate in international cricket again; however, the hosting rights for next year's Under-19 Cricket World Cup have been transferred to South Africa. The International Cricket Council (ICC) officially outlined the terms of Sri Lanka Cricket's (SLC) suspension on Tuesday.

The Times of India

ICC introduces stop clock to monitor time between overs in men's ODIs and T20Is, five-run penalty on third offence

MUMBAI: In an attempt to speed up play in white-ball cricket, the ICC has decided to introduce a 'stop clock' on a trial basis in men’s ODI and T20I cricket from December 2023 to April 2024.

The Times of India

ICC moves men's U-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa

NEW DELHI: The ICC Board on Tuesday made the decision to relocate the upcoming men's Under-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa. This move came 11 days after the ICC provisionally suspended the cricket body in Sri Lanka due to government interference.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka sports minister slams cricket board for ICC ban bid

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's sports minister, Roshan Ranasinghe, criticised Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for allegedly seeking a ban from the International Cricket Council (ICC), branding it a "big betrayal of the country."

The Times of India

ICC ban a betrayal of the nation: Sri Lanka Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe

Roshan Ranasinghe slams SLC for ICC ban bid, appoints interim committee. SLC suspends interim committee, accuses Ranasinghe of political interference. Court of Appeal to hear case on suspension. Ranasinghe attacks court for ignoring audit report. SLC sues Ranasinghe for defamation. Crisis in SL cricket after World Cup exit.

The Hindu

What led ICC to suspend Sri Lanka Cricket? | Explained

What will happen to cricket in Sri Lanka because of ICC’s suspension of Sri Lanka’s cricket board? Why are there allegations of breach of obligations as a Member? What do the rules specify?

The Hindu

Sri Lanka skipper Kusal Mendis expresses concern over ICC suspension amidst busy schedule

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's cricket captain, Kusal Mendis, has voiced concerns over the International Cricket Council's (ICC) suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), fearing potential repercussions on the national team's upcoming fixtures and preparations for the men's U19 World Cup in early 2024.

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The Hindu

Sri Lanka will appeal ICC suspension: Sports Minister

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Sport moved to dismiss the SLC board and replace it with an interim committee in the wake of the country’s poor World Cup performance, but the country’s Court of Appeal has put that move on hold.

The Hindu

ICC suspends Sri Lanka's membership over government interference

ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket membership due to government interference; SLC board dismissed and replaced with interim committee by Sri Lanka's ministry of sport; Court of Appeal stayed sacking; ICC Board determined SLC in serious breach of obligations; ICC to decide conditions of suspension.

The Times of India

ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket over government interference

NEW DELHI: In a major blow, Sri Lankan Cricket on Friday were slapped with a suspension by the International Cricket Council over government interference in running the country's sports body.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka team returns home, chief selector blames external conspiracy for poor World Cup show

Sri Lanka's poor World Cup performance is result of "conspiracy from outside", alleges Chief Selector Pramodaya Wickramasinghe. He takes responsibility for the team's two wins in nine games, marred by injuries and mid-tournament captaincy change

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The Times of India

Allegations of conspiracy surround Sri Lanka's disastrous World Cup performance

NEW DELHI: Chief selector Pramodaya Wickramasinghe raised eyebrows on Friday by suggesting that Sri Lanka's dismal performance in the ongoing ODI World Cup was the result of an external conspiracy. The Sri Lankan cricket team, having suffered a five-wicket loss to New Zealand in their last group stage match in…

The Times of India

Coach Chris Silverwood rues 'inconsistent' Sri Lanka at World Cup

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka faced their seventh defeat in nine matches during the World Cup, culminating in a disappointing campaign characterised as "inconsistent" by coach Chris Silverwood On Thursday.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka parliament passes resolution to sack cricket governing body's management

COLOMBO: In another twist, the Sri Lankan parliament on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution, calling for the sacking of the country's cricket governing body, with both the ruling and opposition parties supporting it.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka Cricket invites retired judges to form independent committee

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday invited retired Supreme Court judges, who were part of interim seven-member committee formed by Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe, to form an independent committee.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka sacks entire cricket board after humiliating loss to India during World Cup

The side has won only twice after playing seven matches in this year’s Cricket World Cup

The Hindu

SLC administration sacked in aftermath of Sri Lanka's heavy defeat to India

Sri Lanka govt. sacks cricket board after team's heavy defeat in World Cup. Riot police protect SLC premises as public outcry calls for Silva administration's resignation. Interim committee headed by Arjuna Ranatunga appointed by Sports Minister

The Hindu

ICC World Cup | Board secretary resigns following Sri Lanka's underwhelming run in World Cup

Sri Lanka Cricket secretary Mohan de Silva resigns after team's poor performance in ODI World Cup; Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe blames selection committee and SLC administration; Shammi Silva elected as chair for third successive term; Sri Lanka play Bangladesh in Delhi on Nov 6, two wins from seven games.

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