Cricket and Sports News
Posts covering Sri Lankan sports achievements and cricket team management. Includes cricket captain appointments, athlete awards, and sports-related announcements.
So Sri Lanka's got a javelin thrower waiting 50 million rupees, a cricket legend hawking cinnamon drinks, and they just promoted a captain who won't actually captain for four months—basically they're running sports like they run a government contract approval process.
🏏 Sri Lankan cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya has joined SPICEUP as its brand ambassador, as Samagi Spice Exports launches a new range of healthy Sri Lankan beverages made using Ceylon cinnamon and locally grown spices. Launched at the University of Ruhuna in Matara, SPICEUP is https://t.co/aZ7q6t4oQo
Kusal Mendis has been appointed as the new Test captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team, taking over from Dhananjaya de Silva in October 2026 🚨🏏 #JustTalkCricket #srilanka #test #kusalmendis https://t.co/iKIKlENCJI
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa questioned Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage in Parliament over the delay in paying a Rs. 50 million reward to Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga for his international achievements. Sajith claimed the athlete was entitled to the reward https://t.co/1wplIqpY7G