Sri Lanka captain Srinath Sooriyabandara bagged a brilliant brace to hand Kandy Sports Club the CR & FC Centenary 7’s title in the final match against Havelock Sports Club at Longden Place yesterday. Kandy,

Sri Lanka claimed a dramatic Super Over win in the opening match of their three-game Twenty20 series against New Zealand yesterday to earn their first victory on tour. The match went to a tie-break decider after both teams scored 196 runs in a high-s

Max Verstappen won a chaotic and controversial Australian Grand Prix that finished under a safety car after a crash-affected restart. The Red Bull driver led Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Aston M

St. Sebastian’s Katuneriya emerged as Under-19 Division Two Tier “A” champions with a close first-inning win over Holy Cross Kalutara in the final played at S. Thomas’ ground in Mt. Lavinia.

Four top cricket-playing schools, Trinity, Maliyadeva, St. Joseph’s, and St. Benedict’s, will battle it out in the two semifinals of the Under-19 inter-schools Division One Tier ‘A’, scheduled to be played at the Ace Capital CC ground in Colo

Dinesh Chandimal and Pasindu Sooriyabandara shone for Galle against Kandy in the National Super League limited-overs tournament encounter played at P. Sara Stadium on Saturday, as they steered the side to their fourth win of the tournament. Dinesh hi

Sri Lanka’s Para Javelin stars, Dinesh Priyantha (F46) and Samantha Dulan (F44) and shot put (F42) national para record holder, Palitha Bandara will be competing for medals at the Australian National Para Athletics Open Championship which will be h

The inter-school segment of the CR & FC Centenary Rugby Sevens Tournament will kick off today with Royal College taking on Wesley College at Longden Place on Friday (31). The opening game of Group A, which could also be considered a Group of Death,

Off spinner Dhananja Edirisinghe with mesmerizing figures of 3.5 overs, seven runs, seven wickets, helped Softlogic Life to snuff Ceylon Tobacco Co. by four wickets, in the on going fifth Fairfirst Insurance Trophy – MCA “F” division 25 over Le

Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has sought a meeting with the International Cricket Council (ICC), to address reports that it appointed a three-member committee to probe allegations of political i

Kandy Hockey Association (KHA) and Wennappuwa Hockey Association (WHA) emerged joint champions at the 43rd Hockey Junior Nationals Men’s Championship 2023 at Peradeniya University Ground. Wennappuwa HA last won the Junior Nationals Hockey tournam

Dambulla after having undergone a defeat to Galle in their previous outing came back to winning terms when they came out victorious against Kandy by one wicket in the National Super League limited over encounter played at R. Premadasa Stadium yesterd

The Old Rajans Football Club organized Junior Schools Football tournament will take place today (March 31) starting at 8 a.m. at their school ground at Lake View. A group of past soc

Sri Lanka were docked one ICC World Cup Super League point for maintaining a slow over rate in the first ODI against New Zealand last week, another blow to their chances of securing an automatic qualification spot for the Cricket World Cup. Sri L

Two schools in the Gampaha district Sri Pangnananda MMV Raddoluwa and Harischandra National School Negombo will meet in the cricket field again after a lapse of over two and a half decades

The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) has decided to hold the National Junior and Senior Beach Volleyball Tournament 2023 on May 19, 20 and 21 at Negombo Beach. The under 16 and under 19 boys and girls tournaments will be held as Junior Natio

St. Joseph’s College recorded a crushing ten wicket win over the hapless Mahinda College Galle in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at the Mahinda grounds in Galle. Meanwhile Kusal Wijetunge and Dinsuha Peiris shone for Trinity i

The Inter-School Under 19 cricket encounter between St. Anthony’s College and St. Peter’s College ended in an exciting draw at Katugastota yesterday. The Antonians, after putting up a massive 352 in their first innings, shot out the lads from

Former Antonian cricket captain and top class coach H. M. Muthalib passed away after a brief illness in Kandy recently. He played for the Antonians from 1958 to 1961 and led the side in his final year. He also coached both St. Anthony’s College a

The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) has made arrangements to hold the first match between the Sri Lanka National Junior Men’s Volleyball team and the visiting Tamil Nadu National Junior Volleyball Team on April 1 at Radawana Golden Bird Grou

All arrangements have been finalized to conduct the inaugural South Asia Lawyers Cricket Cup organized by the Cricket Association of Advocates in conjunction with Sri Lanka Lawyers Cricket which is scheduled to be held in Colombo from tomorrow onward

The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) has selected Sri Lanka to host the Central Asia Volleyball Men’s Championship 2023. This is the second time that Sri Lanka will host the Central Asia Volleyball Championship. Accordingly, Sri Lank

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) refuted media reports suggesting its cricketers could potentially be banned from future Indian Premier League (IPL) player auctions as a consequence of not being made ava

A deflating 198-run defeat to hosts New Zealand on Saturday has left Sri Lanka at the mercy of other teams to automatically qualify for the Cricket World Cup 2023, but even that would not be of any help unless they record a comeback win in Christchur

A fine knock of 74 in 98 balls inclusive of four boundaries and a six by Kamika Dayaratne paved the way for Kalutara PCC record a thrilling two-wicket win over Kandy CC in the Under 23 Invitational limited over cricket tournament final played at the

Dambulla coasted to their fifth successive win in as many matches in the ongoing National Super League limited over tournament with a comfortable six-wicket win over Colombo in the match played at the SSC ground yesterday. Dambull

Questions have been raised over a number of individuals employed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) at District and Provincial level, who simultaneously hold positions of officer-bearers at Provincial

The Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club (CR & FC) is celebrating its Centenary. The other day, it was reported that the main event of the Centenary celebrations will be the three-day “Rugby Sevens Tournament”. It is to be conducted under three segmen

St. Mary’s College were on top at the end of the first day’s play against traditional rivals Kegalu Vidyalaya in their annual 41st Battle of Gold big match played at Kegalle. Kegalu

Kingswood College took a first innings lead in their 116th Battle of Maroons encounter against Dharmaraja College which commenced at the Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium yesterday. Kingswo