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Andrew Fidel Fernando

Andrew Fidel Fernando

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Shahid Afridi misses flight to Sri Lanka, likely to miss two LPL matches

Shahid Afridi misses flight to Sri Lanka, likely to miss two LPL matches

Details of his next attempted flight have not been firmed up, although Gladiators hope he can arrive by Wednesday

23-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Dale Steyn joins Kandy Tuskers in LPL

Dale Steyn joins Kandy Tuskers in LPL

Fast bowler confirmed his signing on Twitter

22-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Sony, Sky Sports, PTV buy LPL 2020 broadcast rights

Sony, Sky Sports, PTV buy LPL 2020 broadcast rights

ITN secured local terrestrial rights, with tournament to be broadcast throughout much of South Asia and the UK

20-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
LPL 2020 - Sohail Tanvir, Canada batsman Ravinderpal Singh test positive for Covid-19

LPL 2020 - Sohail Tanvir, Canada batsman Ravinderpal Singh test positive for Covid-19

Their future in the tournament is contingent on their recoveries, and sign-offs from the medical authorities

20-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Chris Gayle and Lasith Malinga pull out of LPL

Chris Gayle and Lasith Malinga pull out of LPL

The West Indian opener has cited injury, and the Sri Lanka fast bowler inadequate preparation time

19-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
SLC confident of LPL starting on time despite more teething issues

SLC confident of LPL starting on time despite more teething issues

Some franchise owners described the tournament's organisation as "chaotic"

17-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Sri Lankan government gives LPL green light; likely to start on November 27

Sri Lankan government gives LPL green light; likely to start on November 27

Players to have seven-day quarantine; new start date may allow PSL players to also play LPL

05-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Lankan Premier League: SLC meets with health authorities; more confident of league going ahead

Lankan Premier League: SLC meets with health authorities; more confident of league going ahead

More details expected after upcoming meeting involving Sri Lanka's president

04-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
The balls of the century, No. 3: Muttiah Muralitharan to S Ramesh

The balls of the century, No. 3: Muttiah Muralitharan to S Ramesh

When the bowler is nearly as surprised as the batsman

03-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Lanka Premier League dates may change, and could be held in Malaysia or UAE

Lanka Premier League dates may change, and could be held in Malaysia or UAE

SLC's first preference still is to hold the tournament in Sri Lanka

02-Nov-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Irfan Pathan signs with Kandy Tuskers in the LPL

Irfan Pathan signs with Kandy Tuskers in the LPL

The former India allrounder hasn't played competitive T20 cricket since February 2019

31-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando and Shamya Dasgupta
Chin up, Lanka Premier League, the bar has been set really low

Chin up, Lanka Premier League, the bar has been set really low

Also, will someone spare a thought for poor Geoffrey Boycott?

31-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Andre Russell, Faf du Plessis among five overseas players to pull out of Lanka Premier League

Andre Russell, Faf du Plessis among five overseas players to pull out of Lanka Premier League

David Miller, Dawid Malan and Manvinder Bisla are the other three players to have withdrawn

26-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft

Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft

Draft conducted online - and with the odd hiccup - ahead of November tournament

19-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Lanka Premier League player draft on October 19, first match on November 21

Lanka Premier League player draft on October 19, first match on November 21

The player draft will feature 75 overseas cricketers

13-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
England tour to Sri Lanka - Mickey Arthur 'really positive' fixtures will go ahead

England tour to Sri Lanka - Mickey Arthur 'really positive' fixtures will go ahead

Sri Lanka coach says cricket may as well "wait for a vaccine" if home series cannot be fulfilled

12-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
The balls of the century, No. 7: Muttiah Muralitharan to Mark Butcher

The balls of the century, No. 7: Muttiah Muralitharan to Mark Butcher

How do you play an offspinner who turns it that much? You don't

09-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
India women to tour Sri Lanka - pending quarantine regulations

India women to tour Sri Lanka - pending quarantine regulations

The major sticking point may be the 14-day quarantine the Sri Lankan health ministry is likely to impose

05-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando and Annesha Ghosh
Why Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka is so watchable even when they aren't playing

Why Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka is so watchable even when they aren't playing

And what do you think of Prithvi Shaw becoming a Shastri lookalike?

03-Oct-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Kumar Dharmasena made a mistake in the World Cup final, but just about every umpire would have done the same

Kumar Dharmasena made a mistake in the World Cup final, but just about every umpire would have done the same

He awarded England six runs instead of five for overthrows, and that proved crucial to the result

30-Sep-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando
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