Category: SPORT

Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman retires from international cricket

Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman retires from international cricket

Oct 10, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) Ninety-nine and gone. Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman, who in tandem with Saeed Ajmal, was such a key figure ... Read More

Sri Lanka vs England 1st ODI Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl

Sri Lanka vs England 1st ODI Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl

Oct 10, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl first against England in the 1st ODI played at ... Read More

Australia name Bolton, Jonassen for Women’s World T20

Australia name Bolton, Jonassen for Women’s World T20

Oct 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Opener Nicole Bolton and left-arm spinner Jess Jonassen have been included in the 15-member Australia squad for the ... Read More

No conflict of interest in Labrooy case, ICC rules

No conflict of interest in Labrooy case, ICC rules

Oct 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Graeme Labrooy simultaneously holding the positions of Sri Lanka Chief Selector and the International Cricket Council (ICC) Match ... Read More

Gayle says no, but Darren Bravo and Pollard back in West Indies T20I squad

Gayle says no, but Darren Bravo and Pollard back in West Indies T20I squad

Oct 9, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Batsman Darren Bravo is set to represent West Indies in any format for the first time in two years and ... Read More

“Looking forward to the rematch” – Conor McGregor

“Looking forward to the rematch” – Conor McGregor

Oct 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Defeated Conor McGregor says he is keen on a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov after his heavy defeat in ... Read More

Team India to rest top players for more games

Team India to rest top players for more games

Oct 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - With the 2019 World Cup nine months away, the Indian Team Management has drawn a rotation plan to ... Read More

Nurmagomedov must be suspended over post-McGregor fight violence

Nurmagomedov must be suspended over post-McGregor fight violence

Oct 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Khabib Nurmagomedov has to be suspended and stripped of his belt for the violent scenes after his win ... Read More

England told to be on alert for match-fixers as the ICC steps up corruption investigation in Sri Lanka

England told to be on alert for match-fixers as the ICC steps up corruption investigation in Sri Lanka

Oct 8, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England were warned to watch out for approaches by match-fixers as cricket's governing body stepped up their investigation ... Read More

Seamers help Pakistan women complete T20I whitewash

Seamers help Pakistan women complete T20I whitewash

Oct 7, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Pakistan women 78 for 3 (Javeria 36, Muneeba 18*) beat Bangladesh women 77 (Natalia 3-20, Sana 2-10) by seven wickets After ... Read More

Three uncapped players in England’s Women’s World T20 squad

Three uncapped players in England’s Women’s World T20 squad

Oct 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England have named three uncapped players in their squad of 15 for the Women's World T20 in the ... Read More

Former England opener Nick Compton announces retirement from cricket

Former England opener Nick Compton announces retirement from cricket

Oct 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former England opener Nick Compton has announced his retirement from the game. Compton, 35, did not feature for ... Read More

Mashrafe, Mushfiqur add to Bangladesh’s injury worries

Mashrafe, Mushfiqur add to Bangladesh’s injury worries

Oct 4, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Mashrafe Mortaza and Mushfiqur Rahim, who had injuries during the Asia Cup, are expected to recover in the ... Read More

SLC uncovers possible embezzlement attempt

SLC uncovers possible embezzlement attempt

Oct 4, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is in the process of recovering approximately USD 165,000 in broadcasting rights, having uncovered ... Read More

Sri Lanka accused of serious corruption in cricket; ICC briefs President, Premier

Sri Lanka accused of serious corruption in cricket; ICC briefs President, Premier

Oct 4, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Alex Marshall, General Manager - International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit, said that the Council is currently in ... Read More