“Our anticipated income for this FTP stands at around US$ 95-100 million”
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Sri Lanka are set to benefit financially from the new Future Tours Programme (FTP) draft as India, Australia and England will all tour the country.
The deal will last for the next five years
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the national players have finally ended their seven-week contract dispute after the board agreed to give the players a 10 per cent cut of participation fees from International Cricket Council (ICC) and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournaments.
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“We have a meeting with the ICC in late January, in Dubai, so we’ll have to wait and see what their response is”
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) secretary Nishantha Ranatunga has revealed that the board have asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) “for a loan of $8 million to settle our loans with Bank of Ceylon”.
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“Nationally, there is no more important sport than cricket, and it’s vital that the opportunity to play is available to people everywhere”
Sri Lanka’s sports ministry have called on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to divert 10 per cent of their revenue to help with the development of grassroots cricket from the start of next year, a ministry spokesman has revealed.
Dialog Axiata made the largest bid
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have received a sponsorship bid that is 75 per cent more profitable than their current deal after they issued tenders for a period of three years, starting from June 1 this year.
Jayawardene has “lost all confidence in dealing with SLC”
Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) Executive Committee have announced that they will be looking into veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene’s comments to UK-based newspaper the Daily Mirror.
