Sri Lanka government on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) decided to take over the administration of the country’s cricket board after the resignation of its president Shammi Silva and the executive committee. Sri Lanka Cricket chief Mr. Silva and other office bearers stepped down on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) after Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake negotiated a peaceful exit for them after mounting allegations of financial irregularities. Published – April 29, 2026 05:12 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Difficulty in processing emotions related with disruption to daily activities due to pain: Study Cases booked against DMK, TVK cadres after assault near Saidapet polling station