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Sebastianites CAC recorded a crushing 96 run win over Negombo CC in the match played at Katunayake to record their fifth win of the ongoing Major Club limited over cricket tournament. Sebastianites CAC taking first lease of the wicket made a modest s

Janith Liyanage, playing in only his second One Day International (ODI) produced a match-defining performance, one that took his side to a thrilling two-wicket win against Zimbabwe at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. “More tha

Janith Liyanage shone with a fine knock of 95 as Sri Lanka underwent some anxious moments before pulling off a hard fought two-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second ODI encounter played at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday. Sri Lanka in pursuit of

Former Trinity Rugby Lion, Havelock SC, national player and the present Head Coach of Dharmaraja College, Kavinda Jayasena was re-appointed as the President of the Central Province Rugby Football Union (CPRFU) at their Annual General Meeting which to

The senior national netball championships conducted by the Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) will be held on January 20 and 21 at the Albert Peiris Stadium in Wennappuwa. All District Teams affiliated with the SLNF are eligible to field two teams

The 11th edition of the Commander’s Cup Golf Tournament 2024 will be held at the Air Force Eagles’ Golf Links and Courses (AFEGLC) from January 19 to 21 at the Eagles’ Golf Links in China Bay, Trincomalee. This event will

Defending league champions Kandy Sports Club were tested to the maximum by Havelock Sports Club and in the end pulled off a hard-fought 27-point (four tries, two conversions, one penalty) to 22-point (three tries, two conversions, one penalty) win in

Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) will hold trials today (08) and tomorrow at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) for the 37th Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship. This event is set to take place from January 31 to February 3 at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka,

Sri Lanka’s former champion netball star Tharjini Sivalingam squashed all rumours about the chances of her rejoining the national squad ahead of the 13th Asian Senior Netball Championships in Saudi Arabia. “I have no intention at all of rejoining

Sri Lanka is eager to capitalise on their momentum and clinch the lead in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe when they clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium today (08). The first encounter was washed out after Charith Asalanka’s outstanding ce

In a strategic move to fortify the selection process, Harin Fernando, Minister of Sports, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), has spearheaded the establishment of dedicated Selection Committees for Age Groups (Juniors) and Women. This init

Melwire Rolling (Pvt) Ltd., led by 35-year-old veteran Mahendran Seshankumar, bagged their very first Mercantile Cricket title, the 4th CBL-Munchee Trophy – MCA ‘D’ division 40 Over League Tournament 2024. The tournament, sponsored by Ceylon Bi

Four Sri Lankan cricketers joined the Sri Lanka Police department after representing the Police Cricket Club since last year. Accordingly, Kusal Janith Perera, also known as ‘Podi Sana’, and Chamara Silva have taken on roles as Chief Police Inspe

Dialog Axiata PLC has extended its partnership with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) as the official sponsor of the Sri Lankan National Cricket Team. Commenting on the partnership, Harin Fernando, Minister of Sports said: “I wish to express my heartfelt gra

The Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is set to host the 96th National Boxing Championships for Men and Women from January 13 to 17 at the Royal MAS Arena in Colombo commencing at 4.00 p.m. each day. This will p

Melwire Rolling (Pvt) Ltd, who finished runner-up in 2022, is well poised to win it, when they confront Nations Trust Bank (NTB) PLC ‘A’ in the final of the MCA ‘D’ Division 40-Over League Cricket Tournament on Saturday at the MCA Grounds, co

SSC and Colts CC recorded victories to take the top spot in their respective groups in the SLC Major Club Limited Overs Cricket Tournament. SSC coasted to their sixth win of the tournament with a convincing 97-run win over Chilaw Marians CC at the S

Dhananjaya de Silva appointed Test captain Kusal Mendis to lead ODI team till 2027, Hasaranga as T20I captain beyond 2024

The 60th National Judo Championships, conducted by the Sri Lanka Judo Federation (SLJF) will be held on January 12 and 13 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo. Over 450 men and women competitors are set to participate in this tournament. All

By M. Shamil Amit St. Joseph’s dominated proceedings on both the days against St. Sebastian’s as they recorded an easy first innings win in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at Moratuwa yesterday. St. Sebastian’s resum

Sri Lanka taking on Zimbabwe in the first T20 International on January 14 will see the dawn of a new era. Arguably the only world class cricketer Sri Lanka has in the shortest format - Wanindu Hasaranga would lead the country in the T20s. Outgoing

The newly appointed national netball coach P. D. N. Prasadi yesterday said that she is determined to help Sri Lanka complete a hat-trick of victories at the 2024 Asian Netball Championsh

By Shamseer Jaleel Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) is set to send two men and two women for the 37th Orion Group Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championships 2024, which will take place in Dhaka from January 31 to February 3. The four selected golfers are expected

The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team will arrive in Sri Lanka today. The team will land in the country at 6.15 p.m. The

Sri Lanka Cricket will conduct the National Super League (NSL) four day tournament which is scheduled to get underway from January 18 and slotted to come to an end on May 3. The cream of talented cricketers in the island are expected to be in the

Senuja Wakinugoda along with Yenula Dewthusa, Abishek Jayaweera and Lahiru Amarasekera shone with half tons to help St. Joseph’s taking first lease of the wicket to make a formidable score of 393 against St. Sebastian’s who ended day one on 5 for

Nations Trust Bank “A” and Melwire Rolling advanced to the final of the 4th Ceylon Biscuits Ltd., (CBL) sponsored, “CBL-Munchee” Trophy – MCA “D” division, 40 Over League Tournament 2024 in the semi-finals played last Saturday. In the

Emma Raducanu made a winning return to tennis after eight months out following injuries defeating Romania’s Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 yesterday to set up an ASB Classic last-16 tie against second seed Elina Svitolina. Having stormed ou

The Cabinet Sub-Committee, led by Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, tasked with investigating issues within Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), submitted its report to President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday.