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Nishantha robs Sanga of felicitations in Kandy
Sunday, 14 December 2014 11:05Even though it was known that former cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara's ODI swansong was held at the Pallekele stadium yesterday (13), no felicitation ceremonies were held in his honour due to the pressures of Sri Lanka Cricket Secretary - Nishantha Ranatunga, 'Sri Lanka Mirror' learns.
Sri Lanka football AGM outlawed
Saturday, 13 December 2014 10:23The Annual General Meeting of the Football Federation (FFSL) of Sri Lanka which was scheduled to be held tomorrow (December 14) has been put on hold following an order granted by the Appeal court.
Judges MCA Madawala and Leon Seneviratne issued the order to outlaw the Meeting yesterday (December 12).
Root century leads England to fine victory
Friday, 12 December 2014 10:57Joe Root's third ODI century of the year helped England to a five-wicket victory in Pallekele and maintained their hopes of winning the series against Sri Lanka.
Ezy Racing's Dinesh Deheragoda ranked 2nd in Asia
Thursday, 11 December 2014 12:29Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Deheragoda, who represented team EZY Racing, placed Sri Lanka on the world map bringing unparalleled glory by being ranked number two (2) in Asia at the prestigious Asia Cup Rally in this year’s prestigious Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) conducted by FIA (Federation Internationale de L’Automobile), the world motor racing governing body.
Rain pushes 5th ODI to reserve day
Thursday, 11 December 2014 10:06Rain prevented England’s chase of 240 to win its fifth One-Day International against Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Wednesday (December 10) from taking off, coming down at the end of the Sri Lankan innings and ensuring the game would spill over to Thursday, the reserve day.
Atapattu backs Senanayake comeback
Wednesday, 10 December 2014 13:56Sri Lanka coach Marvan Atapattu expressed confidence that Sachithra Senanayake will return successfully to international cricket, after the ICC cleared the spinner's remodelled action.
Sachithra cleared to resume bowling
Tuesday, 09 December 2014 13:59Sri Lankan spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been cleared to resume bowling in international cricket, the International Cricket Council announced today (09).
Mohommad Hafeez banned for illegal action
Monday, 08 December 2014 13:33Mohammad Hafeez, the Pakistan allrounder who bowls offspin, has been suspended from bowling in international cricket after he failed a test on his action conducted at an ICC accredited centre in Loughborough, England. The analysis, an ICC statement said, found the flex in his action exceeds the 15-degree limit for all deliveries.