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The Sri Lanka national cricket team played their first Test match on 17 February 1982, against England, and recorded their first victory on 6 September 1985, in a match against India. [5] Since then, they have played nearly 300 matches, against every other Test-playing nation. [ 6 ]
The Zimbabwe cricket team toured Sri Lanka in June and July 2017 to play one Test match and five One Day Internationals (ODIs). [1] [2] [3] Originally, the schedule was for two Test matches and three ODIs. [4] [5] [6] It was Zimbabwe's first tour of Sri Lanka since January 2002. All the matches were played as day games. [7]
The day/night Test match between South Africa and Zimbabwe was scheduled to last for only four days in duration, with the last such four-day Test match being played in 1973. The season started with India leading the Test cricket rankings , South Africa leading the ODI rankings , New Zealand leading the Twenty20 rankings , and England women ...
The 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament was a first-class cricket tournament, that was played in Sri Lanka during March and April 2018. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It took place following the conclusion of the 2017–18 Premier League Tournament and featured four teams based on the Centers of Excellence in Sri Lanka. [ 4 ]
The 2016–2017 international cricket season was from September 2016 to April 2017. [1] During this period, 41 Test matches, 87 One Day Internationals (ODIs), 43 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), 4 first class matches, 16 List A matches, 41 Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs), and 15 Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is) were played.
10 February − Sri Lanka opened its first hybrid power plant using wind, solar and diesel located on a small island off the Jaffna, that generate 60 MW of electricity. [ 16 ] 14 February − For significant contributions in reforms in economy, education and human rights in Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe conferred an honorary ...
July 12 – 16: 2017 Women's Centrobasket Championship in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands [46] Champions: Virgin Islands; Second: Mexico; Third: Puerto Rico; Note: All three teams mentioned here have qualified to compete at the 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup. July 15 – 21: 2017 FIBA South America Under-17 Championship for Men in Lima [47]
The 2017 British Grand Prix (formally known as the 2017 Formula 1 Rolex British Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 16 July 2017 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom.