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'We are sick and tired of talking about transition' - Pothas

The Sri Lanka interim coach is hoping his team finally goes past the "learning phase" in the Test series against Pakistan, and starts getting the results it is after

26-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

ICC launches corruption probe in Sri Lanka

The ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit has launched an investigation even as the players, including captains Dinesh Chandimal and Upul Tharanga, urged SLC to probe the 'baseless allegations' reportedly made by former selector Pramodaya Wickremasinghe

23-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC will address player security concerns - board CEO

Sri Lanka Cricket is unlikely to penalise any players who opt out of the proposed T20 against Pakistan in Lahore but the board has reminded the players of their "contractual obligation" to play where required

21-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Panadura SC denies wrongdoing, demands bans be rescinded

Club president Jayantha Silva has denied the occurrence of anything untoward during the Tier-B game under question

20-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Samarawickrama, Roshen Silva make Sri Lanka Test squad

Two new faces named in 15-man squad to take on Pakistan in the UAE later this month

20-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Angelo Mathews ruled out of first Test against Pakistan

The former captain suffered a grade one tear to his calf muscle during training

20-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gurusinha reappointed Sri Lanka selector after resigning

Asanka Gurusinha had stepped down from the role alongside the Sanath Jayasuriya-led selection committee after a string of defeats to India last month

19-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC unable to find conclusive evidence in first-class match probe

Despite a long inquiry, SLC and the independent committee it appointed have not been able to determine who made the decision to manipulate the result of the first-class match between Panadura Sports Club and Kalutara Physical Culture Club

18-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Chamara Silva banned for two years from cricket

The former Sri Lanka Test player, along with several others on both sides, has been punished for suspicious events in a Tier B first-class match

16-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Graeme Labrooy appointed Sri Lanka chief selector

Graeme Labrooy, who presently serves as an ICC match referee, represented Sri Lanka in nine Tests and 44 ODIs between 1986 and 1992

15-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

SLC looks to get de Silva, Jayawardene on board

Roshan Mahanama, Brendon Kuruppu and Graeme Labrooy are among the other former players the board is attempting to align with in its efforts to arrest the decline of the national team

11-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka to make day-night Test debut in Dubai

Sri Lanka will play their first day-night Test in Dubai as a part of the two-Test series against Pakistan before playing five ODIs and three T20Is

09-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'India very like the All Blacks' - Pothas

Sri Lanka's interim coach commended India's collective effort and work ethic, comparing them to arguably the most successful rugby team in the world

07-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Kohli, Pandey lead the way as India complete 9-0 sweep

Virat Kohli followed up successive hundreds in the last two ODIs with another display of ruthless efficiency in a chase, and ensured India left Sri Lanka no crumbs of comfort at the end of a long and chastening month-and-a-half of one-sided contests

06-Sep-2017•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Last chance for Sri Lanka to redeem wretched home run

India are brimming with confidence after sweeping both the Test and ODI legs of their Sri Lanka tour, but the home side will hope their recent successes in the shortest format can spur them towards a consolation win

05-Sep-2017•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Tharanga opts out of Test cricket for six months

Sri Lanka's limited-overs captain has decided to take time off Tests to focus on the white-ball formats, and has been left out of the provisional squad for the upcoming series against Pakistan

04-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Vandersay, Shanaka in revised Sri Lanka T20 squad

Sri Lanka Cricket, who had already named a T20 squad ahead of the ODI series against India, have now announced a new 15 two days ahead of the one-off game

04-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bhuvneshwar, Kohli lead India to 5-0 sweep

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs and Virat Kohli's 30th hundred in the format led India to a clinical six-wicket win that consigned Sri Lanka to a first ever home-series whitewash

03-Sep-2017•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

India eye series whitewash, Dhawan to miss final match

A 5-0 result seems likely given India's dominance in the series but Sri Lanka will hope Upul Tharanga's return can spur them to a solitary victory

02-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Fatigue weighing down Mendis - SL batting coach

Kusal Mendis is yet to make a substantial impact in the ODIs, producing scores of 36, 19, 1 and 1 so far

02-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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