What went wrong for Sri Lanka in 50-over cricket?

The removal of three first-team players deepens Sri Lanka’s troubles after a 3-0 defeat in the Twenty20 series, while in 50-over cricket they sit bottom of the 13-team Super League – the competition that this three-match ODI series is part of – and risk missing out on automatic qualification for the 2023 World Cup.

Why did Sri Lanka's opposition party declare no-confidence in pm Rajapaksa?

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s main opposition party on Tuesday issued a no-confidence declaration aiming at ousting Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his Cabinet and blaming them of failing in their constitutional duty to provide a decent living standards amid the island nation's worst economic crisis in memory.

Will Sri Lanka drop charges against two protest leaders?

The Sri Lankan government is being urged to drop charges against two protest leaders detained for more than three months following the anti-government demonstrations that engulfed the island nation earlier this year.

Why was Sri Lankan cricketer refused bail?

While his teammates flew home on Sunday, the cricketer was refused bail following his arrest hours after the team’s final match. A Sri Lankan international cricketer has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a woman in Sydney during the team’s T20 World Cup campaign.