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AG to file objections over court order suspending SLC interim committee

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1 year ago

November 10, 2023

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Sri Lanka’s Attorney General is expected to file objections with regard to the Court of Appeal order suspending the Interim Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket.

A Senior official from the Sports Ministry said that objections will be filed based on the resolution that was furnished and unanimously passed in parliament yesterday (09).

The resolution called for the immediate sacking of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board as well as to introduce a new legislation for the Management of Cricket in Sri Lanka.

Earlier, the report by a Committee headed by Justice K.T. Chitrasiri to introduce a new Constitution to Sri Lanka Cricket through a parliamentary act was formally handed over to the Chairman of the Cabinet Sub-Committee appointed to resolve Sri Lanka Cricket issues, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry by President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake on the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

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January 24, 2025

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Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu has been included in the ICC women’s ODI team of 2024.

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4 SL players in ICC men’s ODI team of 2024

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January 24, 2025

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Four Sri Lankan players have been included in the ICC men’s ODI team of 2024.

Sri Lankan players Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka and Wanindu Hasaranga have been named in this manner.

Also, Charith Asalanka has been named as the captain while Kusal Mendis has been named as the wicket keeper of the team.

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2 including Salochana Gamage granted bail

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4 hours ago

January 24, 2025

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Two persons including former Western Provincial Councillor – Salochana Gamage, who were arrested while allegedly accepting a bribe, have been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (24).

Each suspect was granted bail, subject to a cash bail of Rs. 25,000, two sureties of Rs. 500,000 each, and an overseas travel ban.

Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali also ordered that the guarantors must be close relatives of the two suspects.