Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage assured in Parliament that the Government will under no circumstances allow Sri Lanka Cricket to collapse and expressed confidence that the proposed reforms introduced by the Government would help in improving the standard of cricket in the country.

Responding to a question, in the House yesterday (21), raised by SJB MP Hesha Withanage, who raised concerns over the deteriorating state of Sri Lanka Cricket during the Questions for Oral Answers session, the Minister said that necessary legislative measures have already been initiated to develop the sport of cricket.

Withanage claimed that at present the state of Sri Lanka Cricket and the condition of the sport had...