Cricket News

Traditionally a low-key affair - a one-day game with no restrictions or limitations - Sri Lanka's opening match in South Africa against a Nicky Oppenheimer XI at Randjesfontein ended utterly inconclusively because of bad light, but not before Andrew

Four run outs in 19 balls ended Sri Lanka's hopes of being able to bat through 50 overs against New Zealand today in the CricInfo Women's World Cup and the home team took a 122-run win

On a pitch tailor made for their quartet of spin bowlers, Tamil Union look set to spring a surprise in the first semi final of the Premier Limited Overs tournament at Premadasa International Stadium tonight

Under the glare of floodlights, the gaze of television viewers at home and surrounded by some rather lonely looking concrete terraces, Colts Cricket Club qualified for the final of the Premier Division Limited Overs tournament at Premadasa

The Sinhalese Sports Club defeated Police Sports Club by eight wickets to secure their place in the semi-finals next weekend

Bloomfield SC beat Antonians by 80 runs in a Duckworth Lewis affected match

Bad weather forced the BRC versus Moors SC Premier League Limited Overs match to be abandoned in the 20th over of the second innings at Braybrooke Place today

Colombo Cricket Club secured a four-wicket victory over Panadura CC in their final Premier Limited-Over qualification match

Tamil Union secured their place in the semi final of the Premier League Limited Over tournament with a seven wicket victory against Singha CC, who were bowled out for just 112 in 39.2 overs

Nondescripts Cricket Club still have an outside chance of qualifying for the semi finals of the Premier League Limited Overs Tournament after defeating Sebastianites at Maitland Place today

Burgher Recreation Club kept their hopes alive for qualification to the semi final stage of the Premier League Limited Over Tournament, when they defeated Antonians by 113 runs at Colts Cricket Club Ground today

Late starts are all too frequent affairs at Bloomfield Sports and Athletic Ground these days

Moors Sports Club made up for a disappointing display against Tamil Union yesterday with a morale boosting victory over Antonians today at Braybrooke Place

A fine all round performance by national cap, Romesh Kaluwitharana, ensured Colts CC a 58 run victory over Panadura Sports Clubin a key Premier League Limited Overs encounter at Colts cricket grounds today

Colombo Cricket Club secured an overwhelming victory over Matara Sports Club at Maitland Crescent today to keep alive their hopes of qualification to the semi finals

Sinhalese Sports Club beat Burghur Recreation Club by 61 runs in a rain affected game that was reduced to 26 overs per in their Premier Trophy Limited Over cricket encounter played at Maitland Place today

With heavy storms in Colombo, NCC will be grateful that they were able to beat Matara SC with ease and secure a much needed two points

Police Sports Club secured a six wicket victory over Singha CC today in a Duckworth Lewis affected match at Police Park today

Duckworth/Lewis was the decider at Colts cricket grounds today as the match between Colts CC and Galle CC ended with a victory for Colts after heavy rain play at 4.00 pm

A tantalising spell of left arm spin bowling by former Sri Lanka bowler, Niroshan Banadaratilleke, who captured 4 for 13 in 6 overs, was not enough to secure victory for Tamil Union as heavy rain forced the match to be abandoned at P