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Former Sri Lanka seamer Graeme Labrooy is expected to replace Sanath Jayasuriya as Chairman of Cricket selectors, mirrorcricket learns.  Sri Lanka Cricket is likely to make the appointment later this week, in time to finalize the Sri Lanka squad for forthcoming series against Pakistan. Sri Lanka will play two Tests, five ODIs, and three T20 internationals during their tour to UAE. ‘We will make the appointment soon, probably by Saturday,” said a highly placed Sri Lanka Cricket source. His appointment comes after Jayasuriya-led committee resigned at the end of the disastrous home series against India where Sri Lanka lost all-nine matches in the series (3 Tests, 5 ODIs and a T20I).  Labrooy who is currently employed as an ICC match referee is expected to relieve his duties with the global body to take up the new appointment. He represented Sri Lanka in 9 Tests and 44 ODIs during 1986-1992. Though ...

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Sri Lanka vs India – 1st Test – Cricket Highlights July 2017 – Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C25FWG9-8p0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00W0_HzwHSc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RC9ZPs5vJmw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yY7nEDm4-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzXwkPoJAFI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJg5xYGLPVQ   ...

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Sri Lanka will host India for a full cricket tour starting July 26. Sri Lanka will play three Test matches, five ODIs and one T20 match. The three test matches will be played in Galle, SSC and Pallekele respectively. The ODI series will commence from Dambulla and will move to Pallekele for the second and third matches.  The last two matches will be played at the Premadasa. The one-off T20 will also be played at the R Premadasa ground. 1st Test GICS, Galle 26th – 30th July 2nd Test SSC, Colombo 03rd – 07th Aug 3rd Test PICS, Kandy 12th – 16th Aug 1st ODI RDICS, Dambulla 20th Aug 2nd ODI PICS, Kandy 24th Aug 3rd ODI PICS, Kandy 27th Aug 4th ODI RPICS, Colombo 31st Aug 5th ODI RPICS, Colombo 3rd Sep  Only T20I RPICS, Colombo -6th Sep ...

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