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Sri Lanka Government Takes Over Cricket Board

Published Wednesday, April 29, 2026 · Updated May 11

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The Sri Lankan government has temporarily assumed control of the national cricket board's administration. This decision, made on April 29, 2026, follows the resignation of the board's president and executive committee, which occurred amid allegations of financial irregularities. An interim committee is expected to be appointed to address these issues and implement reforms.

What We Know — Key Points

  • The Sri Lankan government decided on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, to temporarily take over the administration of the national cricket board.
  • This action followed the resignation of the board's president and executive committee.
  • The resignations and takeover occurred amidst allegations of financial irregularities within the board.
  • An interim committee is slated for appointment to address current issues and implement structural reforms.

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    The Sri Lankan government has temporarily taken over the administration of its national cricket board following the resignation of its president and executive committee amidst allegations of financial irregularities. An interim committee will be appointed to address current issues and implement structural reforms.

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