Lanka minister averts row, clears squad for SA tour

Colombo: Sri Lankan Sports Minister Johnston Fernando on Friday averted what could have been a row with the national selectors by clearing a 17-member squad to tour South Africa.

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De Silva retires from Tests, available for One-dayers

Colombo: Sri Lanka's leading run-getter, Aravinda de Silva, retired from Test cricket on Thursday but said he was available to play One-dayers until next year's World Cup.

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Thatscricket.com - News - Lankan team out to cause a few upsets

Christchurch: The Sri Lankan women's cricket team unlike their male counter parts, are yet to carve a niche for themselves.

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