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Ashantha de Mel

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INTL CAREER: 1982 - 1987
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'Winning three out of seven is almost 50%' - Sri Lanka chief selector on World Cup campaign

'Winning three out of seven is almost 50%' - Sri Lanka chief selector on World Cup campaign

Sri Lanka chief selector Ashantha de Mel put a positive spin on the side's World Cup campaign as they returned home

08-Jul-2019•Madushka Balasuriya
'Very unfair' - Sri Lanka complain to ICC about less-than-ideal pitches, training facilities

'Very unfair' - Sri Lanka complain to ICC about less-than-ideal pitches, training facilities

Ashantha de Mel, the team manager, has written to the governing body, but says he hasn't received a reply yet

14-Jun-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff
Forward or back: which way for Sri Lanka on shaky ground?

Forward or back: which way for Sri Lanka on shaky ground?

They are low on confidence, their ODI form has hit a terrible trough, and on Tuesday they travel to a bogey venue to meet fearless opponents who have little to lose

03-Jun-2019•Sharda Ugra at Sophia Gardens
Hathurusingha, de Mel 'thrash things out' to work together for World Cup

Hathurusingha, de Mel 'thrash things out' to work together for World Cup

Ashantha de Mel was appointed as team manager and selector-on-tour for the World Cup and had clashed earlier with the coach over selection choices

02-May-2019•Madushka Balasuriya
'I want to go to Australia and India and win a match'

'I want to go to Australia and India and win a match'

Dinesh Chandimal looks back at his 18 stop-start months in charge

15-Dec-2018•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando
Ashantha de Mel to head Sri Lanka's new selection panel

Ashantha de Mel to head Sri Lanka's new selection panel

The committee, which has been formed just six months from the World Cup, also includes Brendon Kuruppu, Hemantha Wickramaratne and Chaminda Mendis

25-Nov-2018•Madushka Balasuriya
Sri Lanka selectors ponder separate Twenty20 team

Sri Lanka selectors ponder separate Twenty20 team

Sri Lanka chief selector Ashantha de Mel has said that the national selection committee may streamline the selection of teams, and have a separate squad for Twenty20s

15-Oct-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
No light at the end of Sri Lanka's tunnel

No light at the end of Sri Lanka's tunnel

As long as the country's cricket is in the hands of politicians and the self-serving, there is little hope for the team

26-Jan-2012•Hilal Suhaib
SL has new selection panel, more changes likely

SL has new selection panel, more changes likely

Ashantha de Mel, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been named the chairman of the country's new selection panel, which replaced the one headed by Duleep Mendis

19-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Aravinda de Silva takes over as chief selector

Aravinda de Silva takes over as chief selector

Former Sri Lankan captain Aravinda de Silva has been named chairman of a new four-member national selection committee by sports minister

26-May-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Jayasuriya's future under scrutiny

Jayasuriya's future under scrutiny

Sanath Jayasuriya has been told by Sri Lanka's selectors that his performances on the tour of India will be close evaluated with an eye on the 2011 World Cup

29-Oct-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
de Mel slams Sri Lanka's fielding, running

de Mel slams Sri Lanka's fielding, running

Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chief selector, has said that the poor fielding has let the team down in the ODI series against India

04-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff
I have no respect for the selectors - Atapattu

I have no respect for the selectors - Atapattu

Marvan Atapattu talks about his current exile from the national team and says he has lost his respect for the national selectors

07-Oct-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Atapattu unlikely for Australia tour

Atapattu unlikely for Australia tour

Marvan Atapattu, the former Sri Lanka captain, is unlikely to make the team for the tour of Australia after refusing to attend a meeting with the selectors

03-Oct-2007•Cricinfo staff
Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors backs ICL

Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors backs ICL

Ashantha de Mel, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has backed the Indian Cricket League, urging Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which has hitherto threatened players with bans if they participate in the ICL, to soften its stance

01-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff
Sri Lanka selection panel reshuffled

Sri Lanka selection panel reshuffled

The Sri Lankan sports minister, Gamini Lokuge, reshuffled the national selection committee on Tuesday

31-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff
Atapattu set for Test comeback

Atapattu set for Test comeback

Former captain Marvan Atapattu is set to make a comeback to Test cricket after a long lay off

06-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff
Atapattu in line for recall

Atapattu in line for recall

Marvan Atapattu is likely to play his first Test in 18 months when Bangladesh visits

03-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff
Sports minister asserts his powers

Sports minister asserts his powers

The row between the sports ministry and the Sri Lankan cricket board continues

31-May-2007•Cricinfo staff
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