SLT-MOBITEL served as the Silver Sponsor for the prestigious Mercantile Volleyball Tournament 2024 held recently. The event, organised by the Mercantile Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka (MVASL), continues to uplift the standards of the country’s

Building on their recent All-Island Schools ‘A’ Division Championship victory, Gateway College captured the International Schools Under-15 Basketball Tournament 2024 with a commanding win over the British School of Colombo, 87-29, in the finals.

The Hong Kong Cricket Sixes will begin today with Sri Lanka set to play Oman and Bangladesh in two preliminary round encounters.

A fine knock of 150 in 217 balls inclusive of 13 boundaries and for sixes by Chamika Heenitigala paved the way for Mahanama College, Colombo to record a crushing innings and 53-run win over Nalanda College in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket enco

In high stakes move ahead of the IPL 2025 season, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) yesterday retained Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana for a staggering INR 13 crore, equivalent to approximately US$ 1.56m.

Former Kingswood College player, former Head Coach of Kingswood and Sri Sumangala, Kandy Dinesh Gamage signed up with Dharmaraja College as their Head Coach for the 2025 Inter-Schools rugby season.

In a remarkable display of talent and precision, Sri Lanka’s top female junior golfer, Kaya Daluwatte has made her mark at the Thai Singha World Junior Golf Championship, taking an early lead with a dazzling three-under-par round of 69 yesterday in

The All-Island Schools Netball Championships conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Netball Association (SLSNA) and the Ministry of Education and supported by Nestle Lanka PLC will be held from November 4 to 6 at the Uyanwatta Stadium in Matara.

Mesadu Nethmika and Deneth Sandal shone with half centuries in Polonnaruwa Under 15’s massive 168-run win over Vavuniya Under-15 in their Sri Lanka Youth League Under-15 Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounter played at Minneriya.

Dinal Fernando slammed an unbeaten century in 113 balls which included 11 boundaries and two sixes to help Trinity College make a formidable 340 for four declared against Maris Stella College, Negombo in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket encounter

Kandy Zone 1 and Kandy Zone 3 recorded victories over Nuwara Eliya and Ampara respectively in their Under-15 Provincial Youth League 2024 Cricket Tournament encounters played in Kandy recently.

South Africa declared their first innings at a daunting 575 for six thanks to Tony de Zorzi’s 177 and Wiaan Mulder’s unbeaten 105, before the tourists reduced Bangladesh to 38 for four on day two of their second Test yesterday.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Faruque Ahmed yesterday said Shakib Al Hasan is available for the upcoming three-match ODIs against Afghanistan.

The West Indies announced their 15-man squad for the One-Day International series against England yesterday.

South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada has dethroned Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah as the top bowler in the latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings released yesterday.

Seylan Bank’s Table Tennis teams showcased exceptional talent and determination at the 65th Inter-Firm Table Tennis League Championship 2024, held at the SRS Sports Complex in Ambalangoda.

Scotland paid the price for a disappointing batting display as they suffered a five-wicket defeat by Nepal in their one-day international in Texas.

An unbeaten knock of 72 by Chamika Heenitigala helped Mahanama College, Colombo end day one on top against Nalanda College in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket encounter played at Campbell Place yesterday.

Badulla cruised to a convincing seven-wicket win over Ratnapura in their Sri Lanka Youth League Under-15 Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounter played at Ratnapura.

The Player Draft for the inaugural Lanka T10 Super League Cricket Tournament will take place on November 10 in Colombo.

The Mercantile Swimming Championship 2024 for the President’s Challenge Trophy organised by the Thurstan College Aquatic Club for the 15th consecutive year will be held on December 1 at the Thurstan College Swimming Complex.

Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodrigo Hernández Cascante won the Ballon d’Or Award for the Best Player in the World, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Jr. and England’s Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to the prestigious prize.

In a remarkable achievement for Sri Lankan Golf, 16-year-old, Kaya Daluwatte became the first Sri Lankan to win the ‘A’ Division title of the Indian Golf Union Rotary Bio Gen Junior Girls’ Championship, which took place in Bengaluru, India.

Malay CC cruised to an easy seven-wicket win over Army SC in their SLC Major Club Tier ‘B’ T20 Cricket Tournament encounter played at Welisara.

Gampaha Zone 3 prevailed with a comfortable four-wicket win over Gampaha Zone 2 in their Sri Lanka Youth League Under-15 Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounter played at Negombo.

Barcelona and Spain star Aitana Bonmati won her second successive Women’s Ballon d’Or after leading her club to a historic continental quadruple of titles and claiming the Nations League with her country.

For the first time ever, there will be two riders from Sri Lanka competing internationally in a showjumping competition at Bangalore’s Embassy International Riding School’s (EIRS) ‘Equestrian Premier League Grand Finale’ on November 21 in Ben

Uchitha Ranasinghe emerged as the standout competitor, clinching first place with an impressive aggregate score of 221 in the October Ranking event of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) held at their Golf Course.

Three of Sri Lanka’s most prominent badminton players recently made their mark in international competitions, asserting their presence on the world stage.

Arayan Fernando and Githsaara Panapitiya were selected as the Best Swimmers in the Boys’ and Girls’ categories, respectively, at the British School in Colombo (BSC) Junior Swimming Gala, held at their Swimming pool Complex in Colombo.