Quarantine rules delay Sri Lanka Premier League

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“Chris Gayle was among 30 foreigners available for the LPL, according to Sri Lanka Cricket. ©AFP” /> Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka’s cricket Premier League tournament has been put off a second time due to strict quarantine rules for foreign players, the game’s national governing body said Wednesday. The 23-match Lanka Premier League (LPL), originally due to start in August, was rescheduled for November 14, but has now been delayed by one more week, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said. It said the shift was to “ensure that participating players have…

Stewart warms up for US Open with 84

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CLAXTON BAY, TRINIDAD: All-rounder Navin Stewart who is a regular foreign player in the United States smashed a brilliant 84 not out in his first competitive match in Claxton Bay Trinidad, West Indies, as he began preparations for the US Open T20 tournament that will take place in December at the Central Broward Regional Park. The Tobagonian who played for the T&T Red Force in the Champions leagues, as well as the Barbados Tridents and the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the CPL, was too much for Woodland Gunners, playing for…