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ICC to establish office in Sri Lanka to probe corruption

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is to establish a permanent office in Sri Lanka to probe corruption allegations, newly appointed Sports Minister Harin Fernando said today. Last week Fernando had met the?ICC Anti Corruption Unit in Dubai to discuss allegations of corruption involving cricket in Sri Lanka. The ICC Anti Corruption Unit had handed over a report to him and it was decided that a senior ICC Anti Corruption officer will be posted to Sri Lanka to investigate allegations of corr

31 Dec, 2018

Mathews out for four weeks after injury

Sri Lanka cricketer Angelo Mathews, who suffered a grade two strain in his left hamstring, will be out for four weeks, the Sri Lanka Cricket board said today. Mathews sustained the injury, while attempting to take a run during Sri Lanka?s second innings of the 2nd test match played against New Zealand at Christchurch.

31 Dec, 2018

Southee to captain Blackcaps T20 side vs Sri Lanka

Tim Southee will captain the Blackcaps T20 side in next Friday?s one-off match against Sri Lanka, at Eden Park in Auckland. With regular skipper Kane Williamson resting, Southee will lead the T20 team for the third time in his career. He?ll have the services of spin bowling all-rounder Mitchell Santner to call on, as the 26-year-old returns to the international fold following knee surgery in March. Blackcaps Selector Gavin Larsen said it was an exciting stage of the season with so much white-

04 Jan, 2019