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Avishka Gunawardene appointed Sri Lanka Under-19 coach

Avishka Gunawardene appointed Sri Lanka Under-19 coach

He had recently taken up the Afghanistan batting coach role but backed out following the Taliban's takeover of the country

02-Sep-2021•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Avishka Gunawardene appointed Afghanistan batting coach for Pakistan ODIs

Avishka Gunawardene appointed Afghanistan batting coach for Pakistan ODIs

This will be the former Sri Lanka batter's first major assignment since being cleared of corruption charges in May

18-Aug-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff
Avishka Gunawardene cleared of corruption charges by independent tribunal

Avishka Gunawardene cleared of corruption charges by independent tribunal

He was earlier charged over events during a T10 event in the UAE in 2017

10-May-2021•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Gunawardene, Zoysa face corruption charges related to T10 league

Gunawardene, Zoysa face corruption charges related to T10 league

The charges against Zoysa largely map on to the charges made by the ICC in October, while this is the first time Gunawardene has been embroiled in corruption allegations

10-May-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Fatigue weighing down Mendis - SL batting coach

Fatigue weighing down Mendis - SL batting coach

Kusal Mendis is yet to make a substantial impact in the ODIs, producing scores of 36, 19, 1 and 1 so far

02-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Thirimanne needs break from cricket - Gunawardene

Thirimanne needs break from cricket - Gunawardene

The Sri Lanka A coach believes Thirimanne's problem's aren't technical, but simply a lack of confidence

03-Nov-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Series against West Indies A had many gains - Gunawardene

Series against West Indies A had many gains - Gunawardene

Helping some of Sri Lanka's Test players regain form and giving as many as 30 players a chance was a highlight for the A team coach Avishka Gunawardene

02-Nov-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Coach Gunawardene critical of Sri Lanka A batsmen

Coach Gunawardene critical of Sri Lanka A batsmen

Sri Lanka A head coach Avishka Gunawardene lamented the lack of big scores from the batsmen, after the side lost all four games in the A-team tri-series involving Pakistan A and hosts England Lions

01-Aug-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Sri Lanka A coach Gunawardene eager to work with the next generation

Sri Lanka A coach Gunawardene eager to work with the next generation

Avishka Gunawardene, Sri Lanka A's coach for the tour of England, hopes to get an extended stint in order to work with players on a long-term basis to help them graduate to the national side

22-Jun-2016•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Gunawardene appointed SL A coach; Dias to coach U-19s

Gunawardene appointed SL A coach; Dias to coach U-19s

Former Sri Lanka opener Avishka Gunawardene has been appointed coach of the Sri Lanka A team, and former senior team coach Roy Dias will take up a similar role with the Under-19 side

18-May-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff
Pakistan A strike on a curtailed day

Pakistan A strike on a curtailed day

The opening day's play of the first four-day Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A was restricted to just 40 minutes due to rain at the Asgiriya International Stadium

02-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
More rain checks Pakistan A's progress

More rain checks Pakistan A's progress

Another day of delays and interruptions due to poor weather conditions allowed only 34.2 overs of play on the second day of the first unofficial Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy

02-Jul-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
SSC edge ahead with remarkable win

SSC edge ahead with remarkable win

A round-up of the tenth-round matches of the Premier League Tournament in Sri Lanka

22-Jan-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Delhi pip Chandigarh via bowl-out

Delhi pip Chandigarh via bowl-out

Delhi Giants beat Chandigarh Lions 2-0 in a bowl-out in a high-scoring ICL encounter in Panchkula where both teams scored 200

05-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff
Sri Lanka lifts domestic ban on ICL players

Sri Lanka lifts domestic ban on ICL players

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has broken ranks with the official cricketing establishment by deciding to allow five cricketers and an umpire who had signed up for the unauthorised ICL last year to play domestic cricket

19-Sep-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Chandana and Shibsagar spin Tigers into semi-final

Chandana and Shibsagar spin Tigers into semi-final

The Kolkata Tigers squeezed past the Delhi Giants in Gurgaon to move into the semi-finals

30-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Giants stomp over sparkless Rockets

Giants stomp over sparkless Rockets

Delhi Giants scored an easy win over Ahmedabad Rockets after being set a paltry target of 108 in Panchkula

16-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Basnahira North trounce Wayamba with all-round display

Basnahira North trounce Wayamba with all-round display

After raking up 298 in their alloted 50 overs, Basnahira North's bowlers dismissed Wayamba for 198 to complete a comprehensive 100-run win

02-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff
Kottehewa stars with double hat-trick

Kottehewa stars with double hat-trick

A round-up from the latest domestic action in Sri Lanka

03-Dec-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors backs ICL

Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors backs ICL

Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has backed the Indian Cricket League, urging Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which has hitherto threatened players with bans if they participate in the ICL, to soften its stance

01-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff
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