Rex Clementine

Match Referees to be used in domestic cricket

The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) is set to introduce Match Referees this season

09-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

West Indies women to tour Sri Lanka in January

West Indies' women's cricket team will arrive in Sri Lanka on January 18 next year for a 13-day tour

01-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Samaraweera to captain Gopalan tour party

The Colombo District Cricket Association (CDCA) has picked a powerful young squad for the Gopalan Trophy Tour against Tamil Nadu next month

28-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Star studded MCA double wicket tournament this weekend

The Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) will conduct a double wicket competition this weekend at BRC Grounds in Colombo

26-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Barry Richards starts programme with national team

South African batting legend, Barry Richards, started his specialist batting sessions with the Sri Lankan cricket team on Wednesday

26-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Ramanayake replaces Ratnayake as the bowling coach

The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) have announced that former Sri Lankan fast bowler Champaka Ramanayake has taken over from Rumesh Ratnayake as the country's fast bowling coach

20-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Roshan Mahanama appointed A team coach

Former Sri Lankan opening batsman Roshan Mahanama has been appointed as manager and head coach of the Sri Lankan A team and Development squad

19-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Our cricket is heading in the right direction: Aminul Islam

Aminul Islam is one of the stars of the Bangladesh cricket team

10-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Both sides make changes before inaugural Test

Top order batsman Michael Vandort, 21, looks set to make his Test debut inSri Lanka's inaugural Test Match against Bangladesh and the second game ofthe Asian Test Championship at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground on Thursday.

05-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Ruchira and Pushpakumara recalled for the Bangladesh Test

Fast bowlers Ruchira Perera and Ravindra Pushpakumara have been recalled into Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the forthcoming Asian Test Championship match against Bangladesh at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo on Thursday

04-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Richards to provide specialist assistance before Sharjah

South African great Barry Richards is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka for his first of three stints as Sri Lanka's specialist batting coach just before the Sharjah tri-series with Pakistan and Zimbabwe in October

04-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Zoysa to be fit for Sharjah

Sri Lankan fast bowler Nuwan Zoysa, who is nursing a stress fracture in his ankle, is expected to be available for selection for the forthcoming Sharjah tri nation one-day tournament in October

03-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Wright: You can't afford to have 3 run outs trying to save a Test match

Captain Sourav Ganguly blamed India's batsmen for their innings defeat in Colombo on Sunday

02-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Jayasuriya hopes Test triumph is just the start

Sri Lanka recorded their first series victory in two years at home when they beat India in the decisive final Test Match in Colombo on Sunday and Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya hoped that it would be a springboard to future Test success

02-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Jayasuriya: We bowled tightly and put them under pressure

Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya speaking after a hard day's work in which his side took six Indian wickets in perfect batting conditions praised his bowlers for bowling tightly

01-Sep-2001•Rex Clementine

Tillakaratne: I had to prove that I could perform at the highest level

With the selectorial axe hanging over his head Hashan Tillakaratne walked out to bat on Thursday evening knowing that this was likely to be his last chance to resurrect his Test career after two years in the wilderness

31-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

I have worked hard on my game: Thilan Samaraweera

Thilan Samaraweera became the third Sri Lankan cricketer to make a Test hundred on debut after Romesh Kaluwitharan in 1992/93 and Brendon Kuruppu in 1986/87

31-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

Atapattu: There is still plenty of cricket left in this match

Marvan Atapattu's seventh Test 100 put Sri Lanka firmly in charge at the end of the second day of the decisive final Test in Colombo and the Sri Lanka vice-captain was delighted to finally get a big score after eight innings without a fifty

30-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

Muralitharan: I always knew it would spin

Sri Lanka's champion off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan spun his side into pole position in the decisive final Test with a virtuoso performance in Colombo on Wednesday

29-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

Under 23 Division Three tournament cancelled

The Interim Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) has cancelled the Under 23 Division Three cricket tournament that was introduced last year

27-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

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