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Second edition of Lanka Premier League to commence on July 30
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced that the 2nd edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from July 30- August 22, 2021.
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Ban vs SL: Kusal Perera to lead visitors in ODI series
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.
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Shocked to hear about Thisara Perera's retirement: Dinesh Chandimal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 4 (ANI): Sri Lanka batsman Dinesh Chandimal was "shocked" to hear about all-rounder Thisara Perera's retirement, who called off an 11-year long glittering career on Monday.
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Take pride in the fact that I represented Sri Lanka in 7 World Cups: Thisa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera has said he takes pride in the fact that he featured in seven cricket World Cups for his side during his 11-year long glittering career.
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Thisara Perera announces retirement from international cricket
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka's all-rounder Thisara Perera on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket.
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Sri Lanka imposes travel restrictions on air passengers arrivals for two w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Sunday imposed travel restrictions on the number of air passengers arriving in the country for two weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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All schools will be closed until April 30, says Sri Lanka's Education Mini
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Education Minister Professor GL Peiris on Tuesday announced that all schools island-wide will be closed till April 30 amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country.
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Sri Lanka add Lakshan Sandakan, Chamika Karunaratne for final Test against
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka have added Lakshan Sandakan and Chamika Karunaratne as the replacement for injured Lahiru Kumara and Dilshan Madushanka in the squad for the second and final Test against Bangladesh.
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Former Sri Lankan minister, brother arrested over April 2019 bombing attac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 24 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and brother Riyadh have been arrested by the country's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for allegedly assisting the terrorists responsible for the deadly April 2019 bombing attacks
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Chinese Defence Minister to visit Sri Lanka later this month
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 22 (ANI): Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe will visit Sri Lanka on April 27 on a three-day visit, the second high-level visit by a senior Chinese official in recent months.
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Sri Lanka: China-bound ship carrying nuclear material sent out of Hambanto
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 22 (ANI): Sri Lankan authorities expelled a China-bound cargo ship that entered the Port of Hambantota on Tuesday without revealing that it had stored radioactive uranium.
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Sri Lanka minister says land in China-backed Port City in Colombo belongs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the China-backed Port City in Colombo, Sri Lanka Minister of Justice Ali Sabry has said the government owns 100 per cent of the land and the project has been initiated to bring investment in the special financial zone.
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