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Sri Lanka Cricket ( SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. It was first registered with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Sports as the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka on 30 June 1975 as a national sports body. The board was renamed in 2003. The SLC operates all of the Sri Lankan national representative cricket sides, including ...
A cricket team from England, organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club, toured India and Sri Lanka in the 1976-77 cricket season. They played five Test matches against the India national cricket team, with England winning three matches, India winning one and the other one being drawn. The MCC team played four matches in Sri Lanka after leaving ...
The England national cricket team, organised by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), toured India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka from December 1972 to March 1973 and played a five-match Test series against the India national cricket team followed by three Tests against the Pakistan national cricket team. England were captained by Tony Lewis.
History Lord's has hosted the final five times. The inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup final was held on 21 June 1975 at Lord's, contested by Australia and the West Indies.A man of the match performance, including a century, from West Indian captain Clive Lloyd, coming in to bat at number five with his team at 50/3, formed the basis of a 149-run fourth-wicket partnership with Rohan Kanhai.
The India cricket team toured Sri Lanka in July 2021 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] The ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. [2] [3] All the matches took place at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. [4]
There are some good books at Barefoot, Sarasavi, and Vijitha Yapa shops in Sri Lanka. Map alone, the best and accurate is published by the Surveyor Department of Sri Lanka. But no tourism-specific details. The latter two options are valid only when you are in Sri Lanka. :) Edited: 8:46 am, August 07, 2023
It was Sri Lanka's first series win over the West Indies in the format since their series in 2008. Sri Lanka won the third and last ODI by 160 runs and won the ODI series 3–0, securing a whitewash. In the first T20I, Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets thanks to career-best bowling figures from Chamari Athapaththu.
Kumar Sangakkara 110 (127) Munaf Patel 4/49 (9 overs) Sourav Ganguly 62 (79) Farveez Maharoof 3/42 (10 overs) Sri Lanka won by 5 runs. Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot. Umpires: Suresh Shastri (Ind) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara (SL) India won the toss and elected to field.