Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized four boats near Palk Strait.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 15 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has shot down the proposal of President Maithripala Sirisena staying on in office for a year longer, officials said on Monday.
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka coasted to a convincing seven-wicket win over Ireland in a Group D match, at Whangarei in their opening U-19 World Cup campaign.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 13 (ANI): Fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has been named as the vice-captain of the 16-man Sri Lanka squad for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, beginning January 31 at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 9 (ANI): Uncapped fast bowler Shehan Madushanka has been included in the 16-man Sri Lanka squad for this month's ODI tri-series in Bangladesh.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 9 (ANI): All-rounder Angelo Mathews has been reappointed as the captain of Sri Lanka's limited-overs side, less than six months after stepping down from the post.
Harare [Zimbabwe], Jan 8 (ANI): The uncapped pair of all-rounder Brandon Mavuta and wicketkeeper-batsman Ryan Murray has been included in the 15-member Zimbabwe squad for this month's ODI tri-series in Bangladesh.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 7 (ANI): Batsman Anamul Haque, who last played a One-Day International (ODI) in the 2015 World Cup, has been named in Bangladesh's ODI squad for the first two matches of tri-series at home against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Invitations for the Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas, which is celebrated on January 9, will not be sent to any SAARC country except Sri Lanka.
Cape Town [South Africa], Jan 5 (ANI): South Africa have won the toss and asked India to field first in the opening Test of the three-match series between the two sides at Newlands here on Friday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 4 (ANI): Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal are in the running to be appointed captain of Sri Lanka's ODI squad, replacing current skipper Thisara Perera.
Neduntheevu (Sri Lanka) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday apprehended 12 Indian fishermen, along with two boats, near the Delft Island.