This year’s Sri Lanka Day Expo will be held on August 7, 2010 at the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California. The event... »
Tag Archive
US hopes to hit for six with historic T20 match
Thursday, 20 May 2010 10:43 Sri Lanka and New Zealand will stage the first cricket matches on US soil between two ICC full members this weekend, a move officials hope will launch a US boom for the sport. “The historic event will provide great exposure,” USA Cricket Association president Gladstone Dainty said. “We’re very... »
Sri Lanka beat Australia to enter super eight round
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 00:00 Sri Lanka’s Youth boys volleyball team who are participating at the Asian qualifying rounds in Iran beat Australia by three sets to one and qualified for the Super Eight round on Monday. The scores were 26/28, 25/23, 25/18, 26/24 in favour of Sri Lanka in the league round.Earlier, Sri... »
Gala Dinner With Sri Lankan Cricket Team In Florida
The Sri Lanka Development Foundation will be hosting a gala dinner with the Sri Lankan cricket team on May 22nd at the elegant Marriott Harbor Beach Resort Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. For the first time in the United States, the Sri Lanka cricket team and the New Zealand cricket team will play three... »
USA Cricket & New Zealand Cricket Announce Historic Twenty20 Series Between BLACKCAPS and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka and the BLACKCAPS will play a three-match Twenty20 series in Florida next month to launch a new strategic partnership between USA Cricket and New Zealand Cricket. Indian property development company, Pearls Infrastructure, is the naming rights sponsor for the matches, and the teams will be competing for the Pearls Cup. The series... »
SLAGA Celebrates The Sri Lankan New Year
The Sri Lanka Association of Greater Austin (SLAGA) celebrated the new year on April 10th at Round Rock West Park in Austin, Texas. The event took off with the traditional ceremony of lighting the oil lamp, and with the US and Sri Lankan national anthems. An Avrudu Kumari pageant was held for the young... »
Sri Lanka Earns Rugby Promotion to A5N Top 5
Newly crowned HSBC Asian 5 Nations Division I champions Sri Lanka are one of the biggest climbers in the latest IRB World Rankings after rocketing up nine places to 44th. Sri Lanka’s victories over Chinese Taipei (37-7) and Singapore (23-16) over the last seven days have taken them to their highest position in the... »
Sri Lankan Community Center Sees Promising Membership Turnout
The much-anticipated launch and open house of Taprobane, the new Sri Lankan community center for the Sri Lankan community in Southern California opened its doors to the public in West Covina, California on March 27, 2010. Taprobane, the new recreational facility and community center was the brainchild of Dr. Walter Jayasinghe, founder of Sri... »
USA To Host New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka Internationals
New Zealand and Sri Lanka will cross a new frontier when they meet each other in three Twenty20 internationals in the USA in May. The games will take place at Central Broward Regional Park Cricket Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida, which has been approved by the ICC. It is the first time two Full Members... »

