Vedda chief’s wife and several others infected

Ten players overlooked for LPL to be included on SLC insistence

Ten players who were overlooked during the Lanka Premier League 2021 player draft are now to be included on the insistence of the Sri Lanka cricket board. Former Sri Lanka Cricket captain Mahela Jayawardena had earlier questioned the failure to pick some key players during the player draft. Issuing a statement today, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that the player draft was conducted with utmost transparency with clear processes and procedures set in place on the criteria of selection of the

11 Nov, 2021

President prepared to face challenges in push for change

President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa says he is prepared to face any challenge in the push for revolutionary change. He said that revolutionary change had been assured through his ?Vision of Prosperity? policy statement. The President said he will face difficulties and obstacles yet he was committed to overcome those challenges. The President expressed these views at a function held at the Mandaduwa Public Stadium today to vest 1,500 completed roads in a single day. Speaking further the President s

06 Nov, 2021

Australia crush New Zealand to win T20 World Cup

Australia powered to an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand to win the Men’s T20 World Cup for the first time. Mitchell Marsh plundered a ferocious 77 not out from 50 balls as Australia overhauled what appeared to be a challenging 173 with seven deliveries to spare in Dubai. The all-rounder shared a dominant stand of 92 with opener David Warner and continued to attack after the opener was bowled for 53 from 38 balls. Marsh was dropped on 68 but at that stage only 15 runs were needed from 19

14 Nov, 2021