<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket Board News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Sri Lanka Cricket Board. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Sri Lanka Cricket Board News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:59:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/team/sri_lanka_cricket_board" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:28:28 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Asia Cup 2022 | SLC Secretary reveals in details need to shift the event to UAE  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva has explained the reasons behind the movement of the Asia Cup from the island to the United Arab Emirates. He stated the political turmoil in the country had led to a loss of confidence on behalf of the stakeholders, thereby causing the drastic decision to be taken.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/04/asia-cup-2022-slc-secretary-reveals-in-details-need-to-shift-the-event-to-uae?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/04/asia-cup-2022-slc-secretary-reveals-in-details-need-to-shift-the-event-to-uae?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:28:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/sri_lanka_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket lift suspension on Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday, January 7, lifted the bans imposed on Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka for breaching the Covid-19 bio-bubble in England in July last year. The trio will now be eligible for Sri Lanka's upcoming white-ball series against Zimbabwe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jan/07/sri-lanka-cricket-lift-suspension-on-kusal-mendis-niroshan-dickwella-and-danushka-gunathilaka?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jan/07/sri-lanka-cricket-lift-suspension-on-kusal-mendis-niroshan-dickwella-and-danushka-gunathilaka?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:49:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/kusal_mendis_niroshan_dickwella_sri_lanka_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SL vs WI | Shai Hope named Jeremy Solozano’s concussion substitute in Galle Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Indies have named Shai Hope as the concussion substitute for debutant Jeremy Solozano, who was hit on the grille of his helmet while fielding in the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka. Solozano was taken to the hospital after he went down on the ground, and has been kept under observation.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/22/sl-vs-wi-shai-hope-named-jeremy-solozanos-concussion-substitute-in-galle-test?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/22/sl-vs-wi-shai-hope-named-jeremy-solozanos-concussion-substitute-in-galle-test?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 10:03:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Shai_Hope_ENG_vs_Windies_Hampshire_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Angelo Mathews willing to return to the Sri Lanka squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to reports, Sri Lanka cricketer Angelo Mathews is interested to make a comeback for the national squad and the all-rounder has mailed Sri Lanka Cricket of his intentions to do so. Sri Lanka Cricket will take a final decision on the matter at a meeting on Tuesday, October 13.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/12/reports-angelo-mathews-willing-to-return-to-the-sri-lanka-squad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/12/reports-angelo-mathews-willing-to-return-to-the-sri-lanka-squad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 06:52:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Angelo_Mathews_Sri_Lanka_vs_England_World_Cup_ICC_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | 2021 LPL set to be postponed amidst multiple issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amidst multiple issues, with three out of the five franchises’ contracts being terminated, Cricbuzz has reported that the second edition of the Lanka Premier League would be postponed. The reports also suggested that the tournament would be rescheduled to start in November-December.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/09/reports-2021-lpl-set-to-be-postponed-amidst-multiple-issues?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/09/reports-2021-lpl-set-to-be-postponed-amidst-multiple-issues?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:18:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/pathan_lpl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Cricket appoints 5-member committee to probe bio-bubble breach incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Sri Lanka Cricket announced that they have appointed a five-member committee to probe the players accused of breaching bio-bubble in Durham last month. The board also confirmed that a temporary ban has been placed on the trio until investigation against them is completed.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/08/sri-lanka-cricket-appoints-5-member-committee-to-probe-bio-bubble-breach-incident?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/08/sri-lanka-cricket-appoints-5-member-committee-to-probe-bio-bubble-breach-incident?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:05:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Niroshan_Dickwella_Zimbabwe_Getty1.jpg.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire | Sri Lanka should be grateful that they are still playing international cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let’s just say, if you are not living under a rock, or Sri Lanka, whichever is more under the soil now, you would know that Sri Lanka are very lucky. In fact, incredibly lucky to be playing international cricket. But does the buck end there?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/08/satire-sri-lanka-should-be-grateful-that-they-are-still-playing-international-cricket?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/08/satire-sri-lanka-should-be-grateful-that-they-are-still-playing-international-cricket?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:15:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/kusal_perera_wanindu_hasaranga_eng_vs_sl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yusuf Pathan, Shakib Al Hasan and Nicholas Pooran headline registration for 2021 LPL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the second edition of the Lanka Premier League, several big names, including Yusuf Pathan, Shakib Al Hasan and Nicholas Pooran, have registered themselves for the tournament. In total, players from 11 different countries have shown interest and registered for the tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/03/yusuf-pathan-shakib-al-hasan-and-nicholas-pooran-headline-registration-for-2021-lpl?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/03/yusuf-pathan-shakib-al-hasan-and-nicholas-pooran-headline-registration-for-2021-lpl?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:14:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/yusuf_pathan_century_india_twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arjuna Ranatunga slams SLC for arranging tour with Indian ‘B’ team for TV rights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga came down hard on the Sri Lanka Cricket board for arranging a tour with the second-string Indian side, stating that it is an insult to Sri Lankan cricket. Alongside that, he also blamed the board for arranging the tour, purely for television marketing needs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/02/arjuna-ranatunga-slams-slc-for-arranging-tour-with-indian-b-team-for-tv-rights?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/02/arjuna-ranatunga-slams-slc-for-arranging-tour-with-indian-b-team-for-tv-rights?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:20:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/arjuna_ranatunga_sl_vs_ind.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ongoing contract issue is a concern which we hope will be resolved soon, admits Kusal Perera]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, Sri Lankan ODI skipper Kusal Perera has admitted that the ongoing contract issue is a concern, which he hopes to be resolved soon. He also called his new teammates to learn from their mistakes quickly as they usher into an era without veterans.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/may/22/ongoing-contract-issue-is-a-concern-which-we-hope-will-be-resolved-soon-admits-kusal-perera?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/may/22/ongoing-contract-issue-is-a-concern-which-we-hope-will-be-resolved-soon-admits-kusal-perera?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2021 13:09:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/kusal_perera_sri_lanka_cricket_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lankan Premier League to kick-off on November 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[After crossing a myriad of obstacles on the way, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have finally confirmed that the inaugural edition of the Lankan Premier League will kick-off on November 14. The five-team tournament was originally scheduled for August, but had to be postponed due to multiple complications.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/04/lankan-premier-league-to-kick-off-on-november-14?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/04/lankan-premier-league-to-kick-off-on-november-14?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 03:36:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Danushka_Gunathilaka_Sri_Lanka_vs_Australia_Gettty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Sri Lanka Cricket offers to host India’s Test series against England]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to reports from Times of India, the Sri Lankan Cricket Board has offered the BCCI a chance to host India’s Test series against England later next year, in case the COVID-19 situation does not improve. 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Hathurusingha was sacked, along with his assistants, after Sri Lanka's poor run at the World Cup, as they finished 6th, while Mickey Aurthur replaced him.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/05/reports-sacked-head-coach-chandika-hathurusingha-claims-5-million-compensation-from-slc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/05/reports-sacked-head-coach-chandika-hathurusingha-claims-5-million-compensation-from-slc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:48:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/chandika_haturasingha_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAK vs SL | Suranga Lakmal ruled out due to dengue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka were struck a heavy a blow ahead of the Test series in Pakistan, starting December 11, after pace spearhead Suranga Lakmal got ruled out of the tour with dengue. While Sri Lanka will miss the services of Lakmal, the board has named Asitha Fernando, who will join the team midway the tour.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/pak-vs-sl-suranga-lakmal-ruled-out-due-to-dengue?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/pak-vs-sl-suranga-lakmal-ruled-out-due-to-dengue?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 16:22:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Lakmal_celebration_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>