Sri Lanka Cricket
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. It was first registered with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Sports as the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka on 30 June 1975 as a national sports body. The board was renamed in 2003.
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Sport | Cricket |
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Jurisdiction | Sri Lanka |
Abbreviation | SLC |
Founded | 30 June 1975; 48 years ago (1975-06-30) |
Affiliation | International Cricket Council |
Affiliation date | 21 July 1981; 42 years ago (1981-07-21) |
Regional affiliation | Asian Cricket Council |
Affiliation date | 19 September 1983; 40 years ago (1983-09-19) |
Headquarters | Sinhalese Sports Club |
Location | 35 Maitland Place, Colombo 7 |
President | Shammi Silva (disputed) |
Secretary | vacant |
Men's coach | Chris Silverwood |
Women's coach | Hemantha Devapriya |
Other key staff |
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Operating income | SL Rs. 4,309 million (2020)[1] |
Sponsor |
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Replaced | Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) |
Official website | |
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The SLC operates all of the Sri Lankan national representative cricket sides, including the Men's, Women's and Under-19 sides. The SLC is also responsible for organising and hosting Test tours and one day internationals with other nations, and scheduling the home international fixtures.