Sri Lanka Cricket

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Type: Cricket governing body
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Sanath Jayasuriya / Resigned as consultant to, May 2026 / Sri Lanka Cricket
- He resigned as consultant to the High Performance Centre after members of a new committee raised a possible conflict of interest with his post in Matara. He said he saw no conflict, and had earlier resigned as head coach after the T20 World Cup.22 May 2026 · Newswire · Sanath Jayasuriya steps aside from Sri Lanka Cricket role
Arjuna Ranatunga / Headed the interim committee appointed to run, November 2023 / Sri Lanka Cricket
- Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe gazetted an interim committee for Sri Lanka Cricket headed by him on 6 November 2023. The next day the Court of Appeal suspended the committee for 14 days, on a petition by the board’s president, Shammi Silva.7 Nov 2023 · Newswire · Court issues interim order against Arjuna Ranatunga's Cricket Committee
- On 12 December 2023 the new Sports Minister, Harin Fernando, said he had signed a gazette revoking the committee’s appointment, with the aim of lifting the International Cricket Council’s ban on Sri Lanka Cricket.12 Dec 2023 · Newswire · Sports Minister revokes Gazette against SLC, writes to ICC
Arjuna Ranatunga / Criticised the administration of, September 2026 / Sri Lanka CricketAllegation
- He criticised the board for not ensuring players returned from franchise cricket in time to prepare for the England tour, and blamed administrative failures for declining performances. He also alleged that previous administrations had influenced sections of the media. The article carries no response from the board.23 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Arjuna Ranatunga questions SLC over some players’ late arrival for England tour
Roshan Ranasinghe / Appointed an interim committee for, November 2023 / Sri Lanka Cricket
- As Sports Minister he issued the gazette appointing the committee. It was reported that President Wickremesinghe had not known of the decision, and the Cabinet appointed four ministers to look into it.7 Nov 2023 · Newswire · Court issues interim order against Arjuna Ranatunga's Cricket Committee
- He had said an Auditor General’s report confirmed financial malpractice at the board. The International Cricket Council banned Sri Lanka Cricket, citing political interference, and the President removed him from all his portfolios.12 Dec 2023 · Newswire · Sports Minister revokes Gazette against SLC, writes to ICC
Harin Fernando / Revoked the interim committee for, December 2023 / Sri Lanka Cricket
- Appointed Sports Minister in Ranasinghe’s place, he revoked the gazette on 12 December 2023 and wrote to the International Cricket Council seeking its observations on the Auditor General’s report.12 Dec 2023 · Newswire · Sports Minister revokes Gazette against SLC, writes to ICC
Sri Lanka Cricket / Administers / Sri Lanka national cricket team
- Reports criticism of the board over the national team’s preparation for the England tour and its travel arrangements.23 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Arjuna Ranatunga questions SLC over some players’ late arrival for England tour