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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Ashantha de Mel, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been named the chairman of the country's new selection panel, which replaced the one headed by Duleep Mendis http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/550120.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/550120.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:11:17 GMT Former Sri Lankan captain Aravinda de Silva has been named chairman of a new four-member national selection committee by sports minister http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/461003.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/461003.html Wed, 26 May 2010 17:23:03 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya has been told by Sri Lanka's selectors that his performances on the tour of India will be close evaluated with an eye on the 2011 World Cup http://www.espncricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/432116.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/indvsl2009/content/story/432116.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:44:46 GMT Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chief selector, has said that the poor fielding has let the team down in the ODI series against India http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/389191.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/389191.html Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:35:07 GMT Marvan Atapattu, the former Sri Lanka captain, is unlikely to make the team for the tour of Australia after refusing to attend a meeting with the selectors http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/313452.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/313452.html Thu, 04 Oct 2007 04:33:55 GMT 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 http://www.espncricinfo.com/icl/content/story/309190.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icl/content/story/309190.html Sun, 02 Sep 2007 14:16:10 GMT The Sri Lankan sports minister, Gamini Lokuge, reshuffled the national selection committee on Tuesday http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/304603.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/304603.html Wed, 01 Aug 2007 05:18:59 GMT Former captain Marvan Atapattu is set to make a comeback to Test cricket after a long lay off http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/297145.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/story/297145.html Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:22:16 GMT Marvan Atapattu is likely to play his first Test in 18 months when Bangladesh visits http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/296758.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/296758.html Sun, 03 Jun 2007 08:31:11 GMT The row between the sports ministry and the Sri Lankan cricket board continues http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/296476.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/296476.html Thu, 31 May 2007 09:56:08 GMT Sri Lanka's senior cricket officials were at odds Friday over the national team's participation in a recent one-day series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/295766.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/295766.html Fri, 25 May 2007 08:57:12 GMT Sri Lanka Cricket will have a full time paid selector serving in the national selection panel after the 2007 World Cup http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/291988.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/291988.html Mon, 23 Apr 2007 07:52:12 GMT Mahela Jayawardene will continue to lead Sri Lanka till the end of next year's World Cup in West Indies http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/267028.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/267028.html Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:59:58 GMT Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, Asantha de Mel, is set to take control of selection issues when he arrives in England for the one-day series later this month, a move that is sure to increase the pressure on the coach, Tom Moody http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/249028.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/249028.html Thu, 01 Jun 2006 13:02:44 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya has been recalled to the Sri Lankan Test after reversing his decision to retire http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246682.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246682.html Thu, 11 May 2006 11:21:31 GMT Tom Moody, Sri Lanka's coach, has officially complained to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) after being publicly criticised by Ashantha de Mel, the new chairman of selectors http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246581.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246581.html Tue, 09 May 2006 13:44:19 GMT Ashantha de Mel, the newly appointed Sri Lankan chairman of national selectors, has alleged that Sanath Jayasuriya was forced to retire from Test cricket http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/246407.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/246407.html Sun, 07 May 2006 09:56:27 GMT Ashantha de Mel, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been appointed chairman of the national selection committee http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/246325.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/246325.html Tue, 09 May 2006 09:16:49 GMT Ashantha de Mel has criticised two of his fellow selectors, claiming that they were serving "vested interests" and "promoting their own agendas" http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/208941.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/208941.html Tue, 10 May 2005 05:25:46 GMT Ashantha de Mel has been retained as Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors for a second year http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/144022.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/144022.html Tue, 17 May 2005 00:31:26 GMT