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BCCI, SLC revise dates for upcoming ODI, T20I series

Last updated : Jul 13, 2021 20:07

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Jul 12, 2021 19:07

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MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Saturday announced the revised itinerary of India’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, 2021.

The decision to revise the itinerary was taken on the basis of health advisory after the Sri Lankan contingent detected two COVID positive cases.

The series, comprising 3 ODIs and as many T20Is, was originally expected to begin on July 13 at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo.

Jun 09, 2021 11:06

Lanka Premier League 2nd edition to be held from 30th July

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed Tuesday that the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held between July 30 and August 22, as earlier announced. The inaugural edition of the LPL, Sri Lanka’s topmost domestic T20 league, with an international flavor, was conducted last year at the MRICS, Hambantota, with the participation of five teams.

May 21, 2021 17:05

Shammi Silva re-elected president of Sri Lanka Cricket

COLOMBO: Shammi Silva has been elected uncontested as president of Sri Lanka Cricket for the 2021 to 2023 period, during the SLC's elections held Thursday. The decision was declared by SLC's election committee. Silva’s election marks his second term in office as SLC president. “I am thankful for the membership for electing me uncontested as the president of Sri Lanka Cricket," said Silva.

May 13, 2021 17:05

SLC sets 30 Jul to 22 Aug for Lanka Premier League 2nd edition

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed that the 2nd Edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from 30th July to 22nd August. "We have found a suitable window to hold this year’s edition, whilst we are currently working on finalizing the other details of the tournament," said Professor Arjuna De Silva, chairman, management committee of Sri Lanka Cricket.

Dec 11, 2020 17:12

CSA, SLC confirm 2-Test series to go ahead as planned

JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Sri Lanka Cricket have jointly confirmed the two-match, Betway Test Series scheduled to be played in Centurion and Johannesburg from 26 December will continue as planned.

Dec 07, 2020 18:12

SLC looking to stage T10 league in February

COLOMBO: Following on from the successful staging of the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) (manifold delays notwithstanding), Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is now reportedly planning to host a T10 league next February.

Nov 23, 2020 18:11

SPN scores media rights for LPL inaugural edition

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), which holds the India territory media rights for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), has added the exclusive pay television & IPTV broadcast rights for the upcoming inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).

Sep 30, 2020 16:09

Lanka Premier League launch pushed to November 21

COLOMBO: After yet another postponement, the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League, a franchise-based Twenty20 league organized by Sri Lanka Cricket, will (finally?) kick off on November 21, instead of the earlier "finalised" November 14 date.

Sep 29, 2020 12:09

SLC and BCB postpone Tour of Sri Lanka 2020

SRI LANKA CRICKET (SLC) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have decided to postpone the Bangladesh Cricket Team’s Tour of Sri Lanka in October-November 2020 to a later date. Bangladesh were due to travel to Sri Lanka this month to start preparing for a three-match series which is a part of the ICC World Test Championship.

Sep 10, 2020 20:09

SLC to conduct inaugural T-10 tournament in Dec

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket has reportedly approved a plan to conduct the inaugural edition of a T-10 cricket tournament in December this year. The decision was taken at a meeting of the SLC executive committee at its headquarters here, where the proposal to conduct a T-10 tournament was "unanimously approved", the local Daily News reports.

Sep 03, 2020 18:09

Inaugural Lanka Premier League to run from Nov 14 to Dec 6

COLOMBO: After multiple postponements, the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League, a franchise-based Twenty20 league organized by Sri Lanka Cricket, will be officially launched in November. The tournament is scheduled to run from 14th November through to 6th December. SLC has signed up with Dubai-based Innovative Production Group (IPG) to manage and conduct the tournament.

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