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Sony strengthens its cricket portfolio with the exclusive global media rights to Sri Lanka Cricket-By Kunal Dhyani Source:Insidesport As reported earlier by InsideSport in July, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has officially announced that they have acquired the exclusive global media rights for Sri Lanka Cricket(SLC). Also Read: Cricket Business: Sony sole bidder for the rights, Sri Lanka cricket ready to accept the ‘low offer’ The agreement provides SPN exclusive TV and digital rights to air all 92 days of LIVE cricket comprising 10 Test Matches, 24 ODIs and 18 T20Is sanctioned by the ICC and conducted by SLC between the senior men’s national cricket team of Sri Lanka and visiting ICC member national cricket teams along with access to Sri Lanka Cricket’s archival content. The deal also include rights to broadcast India touring Sri Lanka to play 6 T20Is and 3 ODIs with one of the series scheduled for July 2021 that will feature 3 T20Is while the date for the other ...

Aug 25, 2020 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , , Comments 0
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Sri Lanka Cricket willing to host India’s Test series against England next year Sri Lanka Cricket logo. Image Credit: Official website Source:Firstpost Sri Lanka Cricket has sounded out BCCI its willingness to host India’s Test series against England scheduled early next year, if the neccesity arises in view of the raging COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report here. With India’s COVID-19 cases surging, England’s scheduled five-match Test series in India early next year could be in doubt and the SLC is willing to fill in to play host to the contest, according to a report in ‘The Island’.   ...

Aug 18, 2020 Posted by In Articles Tagged , Comments 0
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    SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – (JANUARY 2020) – Compiled by Victor Melder The national cricket team will undertake their first assignment of this year taking wings to India today for a three match T-20 series. The opening encounter will be played on Sunday (January 5) in the eastern city of Guwahati. The port city in the state of Assam is bordering China. The remaining two games will be played in Indore (January 7) and Pune (January 10). The team will fly to Madras today morning, where they have a five hour layover before taking the next flight to Guwahati. The Sri Lankan series is sandwiched between the tours of West Indies and Australia. Lasith Malinga’s side will not be playing in any of the major cities with all premier cricket centers allocated for the West Indies and the Australians. The tour was not on the Future Tour Programme ...

Feb 3, 2020 Posted by In Articles, Victor Melder Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , Comments 0
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SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (OCTOBER  2019) Compiled by Victor Melder Pakistan beat the touring Sri Lankans by 5 wickets to win the third and final One-Day International, played at Karachi National Stadium. Scores: Sri Lanka – 297/9 in 50 Overs (Gunathilaka 133, Shanaka 43, Thirimanne 36, Bhanuka 36, Amir 3/50, Nawaz 1/24, Shinwari 1/41) Pakistan – 299/5 in 50 Overs (Zaman 76, Ali 74, Sohail 56, Azam 31, Pradeep 2/53, Jayasuriya 1/39, de Silva 1/54, Kumara 1/55) Player of the match: Abid Ali (Pakistan) Pakistan won the 3-match series 2-0. ODI debut: Minod Bhanuka (Sri Lanka) The touring Sri Lankans beat Pakistan by 64 runs to win the first T20 International, played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Scores: Sri Lanka – 165/5 in 20 Overs (Gunathilaka 57, Fernando 33, Rajapaksa 32, Hasnain 3/37, Khan 1/35) Pakistan – 101 in 17.4 Overs (I. Ahmed 25, S. Shamed 24, Udana 3/11, Pradeep 3/21, ...

Nov 4, 2019 Posted by In Articles, Cricket News Tagged , , , Comments 0
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Sri Lanka……. Whipping boys of world cricket – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE   Chandika Hathurusinghe  Sri Lanka’s current form suggests that they are in the worst place since gaining Test status in 1982 and sporadic bursts such as the unlikely series win over Pakistan in the Arab Emirates throws a shadow over the actual happenings in the oil rich nation.  To even suggest that they are capable of beating anyone in the top ten at the moment is laughable let alone possible as the current series against the world’s top team India, is proving in no uncertain terms. All the excuses thrown around about departing stars is now wearing thin as the Island nation struggles to find genuine talent with a tag of consistency attached to it as they offer themselves as cannon fodder to everyone they come up against.  Over the past two years Sri Lanka have managed ...

Dec 3, 2017 Posted by In Articles, Home, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , , Comments 0
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