Colombo Gazette
Sports
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387India’s next away Test in Galle on July 26
India’s full tour of Sri Lanka, which features three Tests, five ODIs and a T20I, will begin in Galle on July 26,...
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224Indian coach to be named before Lanka tour
India may have been touring the West Indies and winning games but for several days now, the news that has dominated the...
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227Sri Lanka thrash Zimbabwe by eight wickets
For the second time in the series, a total of over 300 was chased down in an ODI in Sri Lanka. After Zimbabwe...
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367Indian women defend 232 against Sri Lanka
Poonam Yadav and Jhulan Goswami led from the front in the bowling department as India successfully managed to defend 232 runs against...
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225Selectors given six-month extension
The selection committee headed by Sanath Jayasuriya will remain in position for a further six months, SLC has confirmed. This means that by the...
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201Shastri frontrunner for team India coach
Ravi Shastri is the frontrunner to be the next Team India coach feels cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar. Shastri, the India team director from...
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208Bangladesh Confident Hathurusingha will stay
Bangladesh’s cricket authorities expressed confidence Sunday that national head coach Chandika Hathurusingha will see out his contract despite interest from his native...
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212Hasaranga hat-trick steers Lanka to ODI win
Wanidu Hasaranga, the 19-year-old leg-spinner, took a hat-trick on his international debut as Sri Lanka routed Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the...
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236Malinga, Mendis unlikely for second ODI
Sri Lanka will be without Lasith Malinga in the second ODI against Zimbabwe, and are also likely to miss Kusal Mendis, with both players having...
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292Sri Lanka agrees to send cricket team to Pakistan
The Sri Lankan cricket team will visit Pakistan for one-day international (ODI) and Twenty20 series in the end of this year. Media...
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176Mathews blames sloppy fielding for another defeat
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has once more blamed the loss to Zimbabwe on poor fielding, after his team failed to defend a target...
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221Thisara joins Gloucestershire for T20 Blast
Gloucestershire have made Thisara Perera their second overseas signing for this season’s T20 Blast. The Sri Lanka all-rounder, a right-arm seamer and...
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443Atapattu hits third-highest score in Women’s ODI
Chamari Atapattu struck the third-highest score in Women’s ODI cricket to underpin Sri Lanka’s 257-9 against Australia in the World Cup clash...
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267Sanga reaches 1,000 first-class runs for season
Kumar Sangakkara passed 1,000 first-class runs for the season on the way to his sixth century, an unbeaten 180, as Surrey dominated...
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4051Dayasiri insists nothing personal against Malinga
Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera today insisted he has no personal rift with fast bowler Lasith Malinga. He told reporters that Malinga was...
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288De Villiers expected to retire from Test cricket
AB de Villiers is expected to retire from Test cricket as early as August, in a second attempt at hanging up his whites,...
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172Malinga gets suspended ban after inquiry
Fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been given a suspended ban of six months and fined 50% of the match fee of his next ODI...
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2091Disciplinary action to be taken against Lasith Malinga
The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board announced that a disciplinary Inquiry is to be conducted against national player Lasith Malinga for repeated...
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229Ironman 70.3 to be hosted by Shangri-La Hotel
Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo is proud to be the official host hotel of the Ironman 70.3 Colombo. Pro-Am Serendib (Pvt.) Ltd., the official...
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182Mahela, Moody in line for Indian coach’s job
If reports are to be believed then former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene is throwing in the hat into the ring for...