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Sri Lanka Cricket announced that India's two-Test World Test Championship series will be held in Galle and Colombo from August 15 to 27. The tour presents a vital opportunity for fifth-placed India to climb the WTC ladder

ICC Chairman Jay Shah met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to discuss youth development and grassroots opportunities, reaffirming support for the island nation despite rising ICC concerns regarding government interference in the management of Sri Lanka Cricket

Sri Lanka 'A' top-order batter Nuwanidu Fernando views the upcoming 50-over tri-series against India 'A' and Afghanistan 'A' as a prime opportunity to cement his national team berth, leaning on guidance from his international cricketer brother, Vishwa

The campaign opener will be played at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground in Colombo.

Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva and the executive committee resigned Wednesday following intense criticism over the national team's decline and mismanagement. The move follows Sri Lanka's early exit from the T20 World Cup and signals a major administrative overhaul

Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed former India World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten as head coach on a two-year contract starting April 15. Kirsten will oversee the team's preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup to be held in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia

Following Sri Lanka’s Super 8 exit at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, head coach Sanath Jayasuriya announced he will step down, citing inconsistency despite recent ODI and Test successes during his tenure

The PCB will consult its government on Sri Lanka Cricket’s request to reconsider boycotting the India match in the T20 World Cup. Sri Lanka warned of financial losses and image damage if the marquee clash on February 15 in Colombo is cancelled

Sri Lanka will host Pakistan for a three-match T20I series in January 2026 at Dambulla ahead of the Men’s T20 World Cup. The series will help both teams prepare, with Pakistan set to play all World Cup matches in Sri Lanka

The specialised program will commence on May 7 and will involve men’s and women’s national squads, Emerging squads, Premier Club players, and the National U19 team, and Women’s ‘A’ team as well

Fernando took 3-26 and Theekshana 3-35 to jointly knock the top off the New Zealand innings as it chased 291 for victory

New Zealand strengthened their chances of qualifying for the semifinals of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 with an eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at the Sharjah

The ICC Board has been monitoring the situation since the suspension and are now satisfied that SLC are no longer in breach of membership obligations.

Jayasuriya scored 14 Test centuries from 110 appearances and reached triple figures on 28 occasions in limited-overs cricket from more than 470 matches against the white-ball over a distinguished international career that lasted for more than 20 years.

Following Sri Lanka's debacle in the 2023 ODI World Cup, former captain Arjuna Ranatunga said that SLC is being ruined because of pressure from Jay Shah.

The timing of such clarification is unknown, with the only certainty at the moment being that the continuance of Sri Lanka's domestic cricket season is in the hands of the country's sports minister

"The Data Analyst of the Sri Lanka National Team, G. T. Niroshan, has tested positive for Covid 19," Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement, a day after batting coach Grant Flower contracted the virus

Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka, were seen roaming the streets of Durham after the final T20 international on Sunday night, which Sri Lanka lost by a massive 89 runs.