Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Ian Daniel to lead development squad in Bangladesh

Sri Lanka have picked a 15-member development squad for the tour of Bangladesh from April 20 to May 13

01-Apr-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka A players to be contracted

Members of the Sri Lanka A team will be contracted for the first time this year, a senior spokesman for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced

19-Mar-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

In-form players will make the difference: Moody

Tom Moody, Sri Lanka's coach, has singled out Upul Tharanga, Chamara Silva and Lasith Malinga as key members of Sri Lanka's World Cup campaign

04-Mar-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

The 1996 World Cup was bad for SL cricket: Ranatunga

Arjuna Ranatunga said that the 1996 World Cup win opened the door for unwanted elements to get involved in Sri Lankan cricket administration

04-Mar-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka set off for the Caribbean

Sri Lanka's World Cup cricketers, led by Mahela Jayawardene, were given a grand send-off to the Caribbean yesterday by Sri Lanka Cricket, their supporters and well-wishers

28-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

India's tour to SL to be finalised at ICC meet soon

Sri Lanka's three-match ODI series against India scheduled for June will be finalised at the ICC board director's meeting at Cape Town early next month where representatives of all countries including India will be present.

25-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Former umpire wants wheelchair-friendly stadiums

Dr Ajith Perera, a former Sri Lankan umpire, has started an an 'Enabling Environments for Everyone' campaign to make sporting venues in Sri Lanka accessible to handicapped or disabled people

17-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka A squad to be named after seniors return

The Sri Lanka A team for next month's series against Bangladesh A will be named after the national team returns from the tour of India

17-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka U-19 players need more cricket - Coach

"I am happy we won the U-19 tri-series in Malaysia but for me it doesn't stop with winning. We need to keep on improving our game so that we can be on par with countries like England and India," said Roger Wijesuriya, the Sri Lanka U-19 coach

17-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Politicians to blame for decline in sports - Ranatunga

Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lanka captain turned politician, blamed successive governments for the sad decline of sports in this country

10-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Cricket comes to tsunami-hit Seenigama

Fifteen months after the Southern coastal village of Seenigama was hit by the tsunami which took away 125 lives, a cricket ground has been opened there to help empower disadvantaged and displaced rural youth

10-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka players rewarded for results

The impressive efforts of the Sri Lanka team over the past 12 months has paid rich dividends with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) prepared to offer the national players a 40 percent pay hike for the next year

10-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka board confident Moody will stay

Tom Moody's future as coach with Sri Lanka seems fairly secure after he pulled out of the race to become Australia's next coach and England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman David Morgan told BBC Radio that Duncan Fletcher, the England coach would re

03-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'We feel very confident going into this World Cup' - Moody

Tom Moody, Sri Lanka's coach, said that his team was pretty sure of the brand of cricket they want to play at the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean next month and added the Indian tour would be used to boost their confidence ahead of the major event

03-Feb-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

'Going back to India again is doing the whole recycle'

In the 14 months that have elapsed since the tour to India, Sri Lanka has won 20 of their last 40 one-day internationals (17 losses and 3 no-results) and six out of 11 Tests (3 losses, 2 draws).

29-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Match referees curb indiscipline

Sa'adi Thawfeeq reports on the successful introduction of match referees for all Premier and Sara trophy matches

27-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Cricket's sprinting Turk

Sa'adi Thawfeeq speaks to Sri Lanka's sprinting physio, Tommy Simsek

27-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sachith Pathirana to lead Sri Lanka Under-19

Left-handed allrounder Sachith Pathirana will lead Sri Lanka Under-19 in the one-day tri-nation series against England and host Malaysia from January 26

16-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

SLC's interim committee set for the long haul

Reviewing the work done by the interim committee in the past 21 months, Dharmadasa said he was happy the way things had gone

14-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

South Africa likely to tour Sri Lanka later this year

Jayantha Dharmadasa, the Sri Lanka Cricket president, said he had spoken to Gerald Majola, the South African Cricket president, and that South Africa were willing to come and play in Sri Lanka

14-Jan-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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