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Sri Lanka Cricket chief executive Duleep Mendis, has agreed to try and postpone or reschedule next year's England tour to allow its players to take part in the lucrative Indian Premier League.
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Sri Lanka yet to resolve England cricket tour crisis

Sri Lankan cricket's governing body has yet to resolve the crisis over next year's England tour that clashes with a more financially lucrative tournament in India, officials said Saturday.
Jul 12 2008
Sri Lanka's Chaminda Vaas (right) and Kumar Sangakkara (left) celebrate claiming India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicket during the final of the Asia Cup in Karachi on July 6. Sri Lanka Cricket has agreed to raise players' fees and perks as part of a deal to settle a long-running dispute over contracts
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Sri Lanka Cricket agrees to player fee hike

Sri Lanka Cricket has agreed to raise players' fees and perks as part of a deal to settle a long-running dispute over contracts, officials said on Friday.
Jul 11 2008
Sri Lanka Cricket chief executive Duleep Mendis, has agreed to try and postpone or reschedule next year's England tour to allow its players to take part in the lucrative Indian Premier League.
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Sri Lanka agree to players' demands over England tour

England tour might be postponed or rescheduled to allow SL players to take part in the lucrative IPL
Jul 10 2008
Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse (left) jointly holds the Asia Cup trophy with Sri Lankan cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene during a ceremony in Colombo on July 9. Top Sri Lankan cricketers want the hastily arranged Test tour of England next year to be cancelled because the dates clash with the lucrative Indian Premier League, a source close to the team told AFP on Thursday.
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SL players want England tour rescheduled

Dates clash with the second season of the lucrative Indian Premier League
Jul 10 2008
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