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The ICC piloted a partnership with the educational non-profit Room to Read during the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011 and the success of this initiative convinced both parties to extend the relationship through to 2015. Room to Read works to One of the early fruits of this partnership, has been the development of local language cricket books to promote literacy, the first of which features local sta...
- Sangakkara banks on home advantage at ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 (Category: Sports)
- ICC World Twenty20 2012 trophies arrive in Sri Lanka (Category: Sports)
The first edition of the inaugural Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) came to an end in a rain curtained final at Colombo on August 31, with Uva Next taking the title after overcoming Nagenahira Nagas by 19 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis method.
- SLPL International Player List (Category: Sports)
- SLPL postponed to next year (Category: Sports)
- Press Release – SLPL Local Players Offer Letters (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka Premier League – Icon Player Appointments (Category: Sports)
Mahindra Sri Lanka Premier League to kick off on August 11, 2012 Mahindra …
- Pakistani Cricketer Anwar Ali congratulates Lanka Premier League (LPL) (Category: Sports)
- Former Pakistani Cricketer Zaheer Abbas Congratulates Lanka Premier League (Category: Sports)
- Premier League Tier A & B Tournament 2010-11 – Awards (Category: Sports)
- LPL BOUNDARY LINE LAW WITHIN INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS (Category: Sports)
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has chosen Sri Lanka's star Lasith Malinga, as the official Event Ambassador for the ICC World Twenty 20 Sri Lanka 2012.
- 100 days to go countdown celebrations for ICC World Twenty20 2012 (Category: Sports)
- ICC World Twenty20 2012 trophies arrive in Sri Lanka (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lankan Team with children from the charity ‘Room to Read’ (Category: Sports)
Matthew Hoggard says his Leicestershire side are underdogs for the Champions League Twenty20 2011 because they do not have star players
England will be a step towards their dream of top spot in the world if they beat Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Rose Bowl starting on Thursday.
- Dharmasena to officiate in Tests (Category: Sports)
- Murali says goodbye to Tests (Category: Sports)
- Cramming for kindergarten tests (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Joliet council tests iPads (Category: USA, Illinois)
Skipper Kumar Sangakkara hammered 110 off 95 balls as Sri Lanka …
- Sri Lanka women warm in style for WWCQ 2011 (Category: Sports)
- New Zealand vs Sri Lanka – Match II (Category: Sports)
- New Zealand vs Sri Lanka – Match I (Category: Sports)
- Pakistan draws first blood (Category: Sports)
Significant progress made on Future Tours Programme 2012-20 and context and content for international cricket
- ICC Cricket Committee concludes two-day meeting at Lord’s (Category: Sports)
- CWC 2011 mascot introduced as ‘Stumpy’ (Category: Sports)
- CEC supports ICC’s decisive action against corruption (Category: Sports)
- ICC Cricket Committee to hold two-day meeting at Lord’s (Category: Sports)
ICC Cricket Committee, chaired by Clive Lloyd, held their annual meeting at Lord's Cricket Ground in London on 20/21 May 2010.
- ICC Cricket Committee to hold two-day meeting at Lord’s (Category: Sports)
- Kumar Sangakkara named ODI Player of the Year 2011 (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka Climbs to Number 2 in ICC ODI Ranking (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka to host World T20 2012 (Category: Sports)
Muttiah Muralitharan could still feature for Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20, according to captain Kumar Sangakkara, after officials said he’d been ruled out with a groin injury. A statement released by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in Colombo earlier said the star off-spinner had been &ldquo
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
The longer version of Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) three provincial tournaments - the four-day matches - commences on Thursday but will feature none of the key national players, who are doing duty in the ongoing IPL. The first-class tournament will not only be missing some glamour but will be without a sixth team - the SLC Combined XI, comprising mainly schoolboy cricketers who got good exposur...
- Basnahira North qualify for final (Category: Sports)
- All-round Basnahira South qualify for final (Category: Sports)
- Sachithra Senanayake, Dammika Prasad star in big wins (Category: Sports)
- Boralessa and Bandara star in easy wins (Category: Sports)
NSW have moved sharply to bolster their playing stocks for next summer’s domestic Twenty20 competition by signing innovative Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan. The right hander was the player of the tournament at last year’s World Twenty20 in England as Sri Lanka reached the final
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