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Cash-Strapped Sri Lanka Postpones T20 League

Colombo, Jul 8 : A Sri Lanka Cricket official says the country has postponed a scheduled Twenty20 league this month because of a financial crisis and the possibility of further losses after India pulled out

PTI Published : Jul 08, 2011 13:01 IST, Updated : Jul 08, 2011 13:02 IST
cash strapped sri lanka postpones t20 league
cash strapped sri lanka postpones t20 league

Colombo, Jul 8 : A Sri Lanka Cricket official says the country has postponed a scheduled Twenty20 league this month because of a financial crisis and the possibility of further losses after India pulled out of the event. 


Sri Lanka Cricket spokesman Brian Thomas said Friday the league's first edition is being planned for next year.

Cricket officials have been accused of corruption and mismanagement and the sports body is in millions of dollars of debt after co-hosting this year's World Cup along with India and Bangladesh.AP

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