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LPL: Colombo to lock horns with Kandy in tournament opener
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 8 (ANI): Colombo will take on Kandy in the opening match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota on November 26, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Sunday.
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Sri Lankan President congratulates US President-elect Biden on his elector
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 8 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Sunday congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on historic presidential election victory and said he looks forward to working with him to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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LPL to be staged in Hambantota from Nov 27 to Dec 17
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday announced that the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from November 27 to December 17 and will only be played at the MRICS, Hambantota.
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Lanka Premier League likely to be postponed, could be held in UAE or Malay
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 3 (ANI): The start date of the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2020 is being reconsidered as Sri Lanka's health ministry has insisted on a 14-day quarantine for the overseas players.
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Irfan Pathan to play for Kandy Tuskers in LPL
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 1 (ANI): Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has signed a contract to play in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) for the Kandy Tuskers franchise.
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Mike Pompeo arrives in Sri Lanka after visit to India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday after his visit to India for the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.
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Andre Russell, Faf du Plessus pull out from upcoming Lanka Premier League
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 26 (ANI): Andre Russell and Faf du Plessis are among five top-foreign players who have withdrawn themselves from the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL).
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LPL will boost cricketing interest and offer real opportunities for youngs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 25 (ANI): Lanka Premier League (LPL) will boost cricketing interest among young cricketers in the Island nation and offer real opportunities in the future, according to Jaffna Stallions franchisee CEO, Selva Waran.
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Sri Lankan PM extends wishes on Vijayadashami
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa extended wishes on Vijayadashami (Dussehra) to his countrymen and other people celebrating around the globe on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka's total COVID-19 patients surpass 7,000
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sir Lanka], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka reached 7,153 on Saturday as the country recorded 865 patients on Friday, the highest number recorded in a single day, the government's information department said.
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LPL schedule announced, Colombo to take on Galle in tournament opener
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 23 (ANI): The schedule for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) was announced on Friday with Colombo competing against Galle in the opening match of the tournament on November 21 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.
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Will extend all support to make LPL annual property like IPL, says SL Spor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa has said that Lanka Premier League (LPL) will position Sri Lanka on the global sports map and will attract the attention of local and international sports spectators.
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