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Sri Lanka Beats Kenya

Sri Lanka beats Kenya by 9 wickets with the fastest 100 runs record (13.4 overs) in the on going series. Kenya 142;SL 146/1 in 18.4 overs-JNW

March 1, 2011 at 8:22 pm

Sri Lanka Posts 332 Against Canada In Hambantota

Sri Lanka posts 332/7 (6.64 RR) batting first against Canada. Mahela 100 in 81 balls; Sangakkara 92 in 87 balls & Dilshan 50 in 59 balls-JNW

February 20, 2011 at 6:35 pm

Sri Lanka Wins The Series Againt West Indies

Sri Lanka seals the ODI series against West Indies 2-0 winning the finals by 26 runs at SSC. SL 277/9, WI 251 all out in 49 overs-JNW

February 6, 2011 at 5:15 pm

West Indies Wins Toss & Elects To Field

West Indies wins the toss and elects to field first against Sri Lanka in 3rd and final ODI at SSC. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0-JNW

February 6, 2011 at 9:15 am

Commonwealth Games Bid Logo Unveiled-reporter

Sri Lanka officially unveiled the logo for the Hambantota bid of the 2018 commonwealth games at Temple Trees last night-reporter-JNW

February 1, 2011 at 7:35 am

West Indies-Sri Lanka First ODI Abandoned

West Indies-Sri Lanka first ODI at SSC abandoned due to bad weather; West Indies 245-5 in 50 overs. Next match Feb 3 at same venue-JNW

January 31, 2011 at 3:40 pm

West Indies Elects To Bat First

wins the toss & elects to bat first in the 1st match of ODI series with Sri Lanka at SSC; end of 14 overs 47-2-reporter-JNW

January 31, 2011 at 10:43 am

SL-Windies ODI Series Rescheduled-SLC

Sri Lanka – West Indies three match One Day International series rescheduled and matches will be played at the SSC ground from Jan 31-Sri Lanka Cricket official-JNW

January 26, 2011 at 4:29 pm

J Jayasinghe (SLAF), G Kumara & L Wijeratna (Army) Lead SLAF Cycle Race

J Jayasinghe (SLAF), G Kumara & L Wijeratna (Army) passed 1st sprint point of 2nd Leg of 526 km Air Force Cycle Race at Dambulla-reporter-JNW

January 20, 2011 at 9:26 am

Doping Case Hearing Against Manju Postponed-report

Doping case hearing against Commonwealth gold medalist Manju Wanniarachchi postponed till May and new venue will be Kuala Lumpur-report-JNW

January 18, 2011 at 3:30 pm

England Wraps Up The Ashes Series

England beat Australia by an inning and 83 runs to seal the Ashes cup 3-1; England 644, Australia 280 and 281-JNW

January 7, 2011 at 7:43 am

Final Squad For World Cup-2011 Only After Premier League Matches-Select Committee Chairman

Sri Lanka Cricket Select Committee Chairman says 15 member squad for world cup-2011 will be selected when the premier league matches are over-JNW

January 4, 2011 at 4:32 pm

Mahela, Dilshan Got Highest Offers In IPL Auction-report

Mahela Jayawardene and Tillekaratne Dilshan are the only Sri Lankan players to attract the highest reserve price of US $400,000 ahead of the IPL players’ auction which is to be held in Bangalore on January 8 and 9. Altogether 21 players have been slotted in the highest bracket which includes West Indian legend Brian Lara who retired from international cricket four years ago and retired Australian great Adam Gilchrist.

Lasith Malinga who played for Mumbai Indians had earlier become the only Sri Lankan player among the 12 cricketers retained by their teams before the auction. Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara who skippered Kings XI Punjab in the last IPL tournament has been slotted in the second highest category which has a reserve price of US $ 300,000.

The Players with a base price of US $ 400,000- Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee, Shaun Marsh, James Anderson, Kevin Pietersen, Stuart Broad, Graeme Swann, Luke Wright, Michael Yardy, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Yuvraj Singh, Daniel Vettori, Brendon McCullum, Ross Taylor, Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers, Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Brian Lara, Chris Gayle

December 21, 2010 at 6:46 am