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A nation holds its breath as ‘Hathuru’ takes reins

Sri Lanka is a proud country and the island nation's most valued possession, Cricket, will...
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Hathuru, Mister, you have your work cut out for you…

Authorities, coaches, selectors and mostly players hold yourselves accountable…. Your fans are fed up...
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Is Malinga past his prime?

One of the greatest death over bowlers that world cricket has seen, Lasith Malinga...
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FREE HIT – Kusal Mendis’ rollercoaster ride

After a couple of wins in the UAE against Pakistan and a spirited draw...
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Sri Lanka’s 5-0 embarresment

One Day International Cricket has given Sri Lanka many delightful memories - more than...
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What’s in the way of the Lion’s Roar?

As of 19th October 2017, Sri Lanka Cricket’s record in ODIs for the year...
National Cricket

Lessons well learned, more to Learn; Pakistan vs Sri Lanka

The past three years were hard for Sri Lanka, the last year was as...
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Sanga’s most memorable innings – Tribute to a Cricketing Legend (Part II)

6 192 (282) vs Australia – Hobart, 2007 (Test) Sangakkara was in prime form as usual....
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Winning the 2019 World Cup: How to resurrect Sri Lanka Cricket

When Arjuna Ranatunga brought home the World Cup in 1996, leading a team tagged...
Fan Submissions

FREE HIT – Is Sri Lanka Cricket Doomed?

I am a proud citizen of Sri Lanka and love my country dearly. I am an avid fan of cricket having played the game at the highest level for my school,
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What ails Sri Lanka cricket?

Let’s face it. All is not well with Sri Lanka Cricket – both the...
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Cricket in 2016: A year that served a bit of hope with despair

At the premier level, sportsmen and their teams seek perfection, attempting to deviate from...
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Photos – Royal College vs Science College – Week 1 | Dialog Schools Rugby League 2026

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Tamil

60 மீற்றர் அஞ்சலோட்டத்தில் இலங்கை அணிக்கு வெண்கலம்

சீனாவின் சன்யாவில் நடைபெற்றுவரும் 6ஆவது ஆசிய கடற்கரை விளையாட்டு விழாவில் இன்று (26) நடைபெற்ற ஆண்களுக்கான 4x60 மீற்றர்...
Sinhala

දඹුලු ක්‍රීඩකයෝ දැවැන්ත ඉනිමක් ගොඩ නගයි

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ක්‍රිකට් සංවිධානය කරන National Super League සිව් දින ක්‍රිකට් තරගාවලියේ 3 වැනි...

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