Sri Lanka court restores sacked cricket board | Cricket News – Times of India
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NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal has made a significant decision by quashing the sports minister's recent move to dismiss the country's cricket board and restore the expelled officials pending a full hearing. The decision follows a petition by the board's president, Shammi Silva, challenging the action taken by minister Roshan Ranasinghe, who had disbanded the Sri Lanka Cricket board and appointed an interim committee."The restoring of the board is for two weeks, when the court will hear the case again," confirmed a court official.Board officials have reported that Shammi Silva is set to return to his role, backed by a court order that prevents the interim committee, led by former skipper Arjuna Ranatunga, from continuing to operate.Additionally, the government has establish...