Rex Clementine

Muralitharan to face disciplinary inquiry

Muralitharan is facing a disciplinary action from the BCCSL for the comments he has allegedly made in a live television show

27-Jul-2002•Rex Clementine

Ruchira Perera cleared to bowl after remedial action

Fast bowler Ruchira Perera, who was reported for having a suspect bowlingaction after Sri Lanka's first Test at Lord's, has been given the green light to resume bowling after making modifications to his action.

07-Jul-2002•Rex Clementine

Attorney General prevents Sumathipala from attending ICC meeting

Former cricket board President Thilanga Sumathipala has been barred from attending the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Executive Board meeting in London this week by Sri Lanka's Attorney General

25-Jun-2002•Rex Clementine

BCCSL request venue change for ICC Champions Trophy

Sri Lankan cricket officials have requested that the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy in September be staged at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Sri Lanka's newest and most controversial cricket venue

07-Jun-2002•Rex Clementine

Sri Lanka selectors shift focus onto experience

Sri Lanka's new chairman of selectors believes that experience will be the key to success in the 2003 World Cup in South Africa, suggesting an imminent shift away from the youth focused selection policy pursued in recent years

28-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Sports minister accepts interim member resignations

Sri Lankan sports minister Johnston Fernando said today that he will appoint fresh members to the interim committee managing the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) following the resignation of four members on Monday

13-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Sports Minister backs down over Sumathipala's ICC nomination

Sri Lanka's Sports Minister, Johnston Fernando, has decided to revoke his decision to nominate former cricket board president Thilanga Sumathipala as the Sri Lanka's main representative at the forthcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive

11-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Sri Lanka and India A team players out to impress selectors

Sri Lanka A team skipper, T.M

10-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Ruwan Kalpage fourth A team coach in nine months

The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) has appointed Ruwan Kalpage as the coach of the Sri Lanka A team; the youth team's fourth coach in just nine months

07-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Selection committee reappointed for further year

Sports Minister Johnston Fernando confirmed today that he has reappointed the present selection committee, chaired by former Sri Lanka captain Michael Tissera, for a further another 12 months

02-May-2002•Rex Clementine

Aravinda de Silva admits he'd given up hope of playing again

He looked set to slip quietly into retirement; an unsatisfactory end for such a great cricketer

25-Apr-2002•Rex Clementine

No fresh contracts for Kaluwitharana and De Silva

Sri Lanka's wicket-keeper batsman Romesh Kaluwitharana and veteran batsman Aravinda de Silva have not been offered fresh contracts with the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL)

19-Apr-2002•Rex Clementine

Nondescripts triumph over Tamils in Final

Star-studded Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC) convincingly beat Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club by 44 runs to win the Premier Limited Over Championship at the Sinhalese Sports Club Grounds today

19-Jan-2002•Rex Clementine

Tamil Union clash with NCC in Premier Limited Overs Final

After the Sri Lankan cricket team's annihilation of the West Indies and Zimbabwe sides during the last few months, which were almost one-sided affairs, the attention has now turned to a tough competition, not international but domestic

18-Jan-2002•Rex Clementine

Sanath Jayasuriya: Confidence is really high

Sri Lankan captain, Sanath Jayasuriya, looked a confident man before leaving to Sharjah for the tri-nation tournament with Pakistan and Zimbabwe at the desert city from October 26

20-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Atapattu: A missed opportunity for a triple hundred

Sri Lanka's Marvan Atapattu may have started his international career in disastrous fashion, recording five ducks in his first six Test innings, but he is now riding high and is widely acknowledged to be Sri Lanka's most technically accomplished

20-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Teams for Sharjah curtain raiser changed

Sri Lanka will now play Pakistan in the first game of the CBFS triangular tournament next week (October 26) following a last minute change to the itinerary

18-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Zoysa to be fit for the West Indies series

Sri Lankan physiotherapist, Sean Slattery, expects injured fast bowler Nuwan Zoysa to be fully fit before the three-match Test series against West Indies

17-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Singer to sponsor West Indies women's tour

Singer Sri Lanka Ltd have come forward to sponsor the West Indies women's cricket tour of Sri Lanka early next year

16-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Gunawardene smashes quick hundred in practice match

With the Champions Trophy in Sharjah just around the corner Avishka Gunawardene looks to have hit form at just the right time after a blistering century in a practice match between the Sri Lanka national side and A team at the Nondescripts Cricket

10-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

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