3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (98+ words) Newswire Sri Lanka's Matheesha Pathirana set for IPL arrival, KKR boost likely Sri Lanka fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana is expected to join the Indian Premier League (IPL) shortly after successfully completing his fitness tests, sources said. Pathirana, who had been…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (338+ words) Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has issued a letter of apology to Sri Lanka Cricket, expressing willingness to withdraw his legal action over the refusal to grant a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in overseas franchise leagues, including…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (377+ words) Sri Lanka Cricket has informed the Colombo District Court that it will file objections against the petition filed by fast bowler Nuwan Thushara seeking a court order to compel the board to issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (144+ words) Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage told Parliament that rebuilding Sri Lanka's cricketing standards will take time, stressing that long-term planning is needed to restore the sport to its former level. He said the decline in sports, including cricket, has been…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (120+ words) Newswire Sri Lanka ODI Captain Asalanka Denies Report on Failed Fitness Test Sri Lanka ODI captain Charith Asalanka has denied a local media report claiming he was among a group of players who failed a recent fitness test. Asalanka said…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (324+ words) Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has filed a case in the Colombo District Court seeking an order directing Sri Lanka Cricket to issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to enable his participation in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). The…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (136+ words) Sri Lanka will tour the West Indies in June and July 2026 for a full white-ball and Test series, according to the schedule released by West Indies Cricket. The tour will begin with a three-match One-Day International series, followed by three…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (231+ words) Nearly half of Sri Lanka's national cricket player pool has failed to meet the minimum physical performance standards in the latest fitness assessments, raising concerns over the country's player conditioning and preparation. According to a report in the Sunday Times,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara is set to miss the Indian Premier League after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) refused to grant a No Objection Certificate (NOC) following the introduction of a strict new fitness policy. Sri Lanka Cricket recently…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (358+ words) Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara's absence from the Indian Premier League due to Sri Lanka Cricket's new fitness policy has sparked criticism, with legendary fast bowler Chaminda Vaas questioning the timing of the decision. Chaminda Vaas said Sri Lanka…...