Category: SPORT

ICC agreed to postponing SLC elections

ICC agreed to postponing SLC elections

Jan 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sports Minister Harin Fernando said that the International Cricket Council agreed to take action to postpone the SLC ... Read More

Pradeep ruled out of Australia series due to hamstring strain

Pradeep ruled out of Australia series due to hamstring strain

Jan 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Pradeep has been ruled out of the series against Australia, after scans revealed he ... Read More

Indian women’s team to hosts England for three ODIs and three T20Is

Indian women’s team to hosts England for three ODIs and three T20Is

Jan 18, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Indian women’s cricket team will play England in a three-match ODI series in Mumbai as part of ... Read More

SLC elections postponed

SLC elections postponed

Jan 17, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) elections will be postponed until February 21, by two weeks, Sports Ministry announced. Read More

AB de Villiers expresses interest in playing The Hundred

AB de Villiers expresses interest in playing The Hundred

Jan 17, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - AB de Villiers, the former South Africa captain, has suggested that the ECB is right to experiment with ... Read More

Darren Bravo returns to West Indies Test squad to face England

Darren Bravo returns to West Indies Test squad to face England

Jan 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Darren Bravo is set to play his first Test in more than two years, after being named in ... Read More

Mushfiqur trumps Thisara Perera in thrilling Vikings win

Mushfiqur trumps Thisara Perera in thrilling Vikings win

Jan 14, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Chittagong Vikings 186 for 6 (Mushfiqur 75, Shahzad 46, Saifuddin 3-45) beat Comilla Victorians 184 for 5 (Thisara ... Read More

New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 35 runs

New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 35 runs

Jan 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - With 180 to chase and small ground, despite losing an early wicket, Dickwella and Kusal Perera blasted their ... Read More

Disappointing that SL need to qualify for T20 World Cup – Lasith Malinga

Disappointing that SL need to qualify for T20 World Cup – Lasith Malinga

Jan 10, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Once the No. 1 T20 side in the world, Sri Lanka should "never have let things get so ... Read More

Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan back in Pakistan ODI squad

Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan back in Pakistan ODI squad

Jan 10, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Fast bowler Mohammad Amir and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan have been recalled into Pakistan's ODI squad for the five-match ... Read More

ICC announces 15-day amnesty to report corrupt approaches

ICC announces 15-day amnesty to report corrupt approaches

Jan 10, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The ICC has announced a 15-day amnesty from January 16 to 31 to participants who have previously failed ... Read More

Cricket elections will be conducted on February 7 – Sports Minister

Cricket elections will be conducted on February 7 – Sports Minister

Jan 9, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Cricket elections will be conducted on February 7 as scheduled, after correcting gazette related to Sports clubs, Sports ... Read More

ICC given two weeks to SLC to report on corruption allegations

ICC given two weeks to SLC to report on corruption allegations

Jan 9, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) a concessionary time period of two weeks ... Read More

Hamstrung Sri Lankan run maker misses out as Test squad named

Hamstrung Sri Lankan run maker misses out as Test squad named

Jan 9, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will be without hamstrung star Angelo Mathews for their two-Test series against Australia, The Sydney Morning ... Read More

USA Cricket becomes ICC’s 105th member

USA Cricket becomes ICC’s 105th member

Jan 9, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday announced USA Cricket as its 105th member. The development is a historical ... Read More