Sri Lanka lost to Kenya 34-40 in their fifth match of the 3rd Bangabandhu International Invitation Kabbadi Tournament Preliminary Round Group fifth match, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. That meant that Sri Lanka were out of contention for the semi-finals

New Zealand maintained their dominance over Sri Lanka in the second Test yesterday, enforcing a follow-on and setting up the likelihood of a series clean sweep with two days to play. The tourists reached 113/2 in their second innings at stumps on day

Dharmaraja College will hold the edge when they confront Kingswood College at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (PICS) on March 24-25 in the oldest Big Match in Central Hills. The encounter, played for the 116th time, is also the second-old

The National Netball Selection Committee of the Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) has taken steps to reduce the World Cup Netball 2023 Sri Lanka squad to 16. The SLNF

Rupees one million will be awarded to the winners of the 74th Mr. Sri Lanka National Bodybuilding Championship 2023 conducted by the Sri Lanka Bodybuilding Federation (SLBF) on March 26 at Tower Hall, Colombo. A to

Devon Conway’s blistering 78 helped hosts New Zealand race to 155-2 against Sri Lanka at the end of a rain-delayed

Royal College continued their domination on day two of the 144th Battle of the Blues encounter against traditional rivals S. Thomas’ College as they ended in a commanding position and had the Thomians in dire straits and strug

Richmond College and Mahinda College traditional rivals on the cricket field from down South will battle for supremacy when they clash in the 118th Battle of the Lovers’ Quarrel over the next two days at the Galle International Stadium from today.

A knock of 139 by Ranmith Jayasena and an all-round performance by Dellon Peiris helped Ragama CC to record a first inning win over Tamil Union in the semi final encounter of the Major Club Under 23 cricket tournament played at the CCC ground. In t

Home Lands, the market leader in the local real estate industry, is sponsoring the Royal College First XI cricket team for the 2022-23 season in anticipation of the upcoming 144th Battle of the Blues. The announcement of the sponsorship was made duri

Tokyo Paralympian Mahesh Jayakody and Dr. Samitha Samanmalee were the outstanding performers at the second National Indoor Para Rowing Championships at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium.

Three schoolboys from Kandy have been picked for the National Under 19 team cricket tour of UAE which will take placer this month. Antonian Treveen Mathew, Trinitians Manula Kularatne and spinner Theeraka Ranathunga will be part of the tour which

Dellon Peiris shone with an all-round performance in Ragama CC’s comfortable first innings win over Police SC in the Major Club Under 23 cricket tournament encounter played at Welisara.

Sri Lanka beat Malaysia 45 points to 26 in the 3rd Bangabandhu International Invitation Kabbadi 2023 tournament yesterday. This tournament is being held in Dhaka, Bangladesh with the participation of 12 invited countries. Sri Lanka are in Group ‘A

Vidyartha College scored an innings and 87-run win over Kingswood College in their inter-School under 19 cricket encounter which concluded at the Army ground in Boyagane yesterday. The Randles Hi

The Battle of the Blues of the Central Region between Trinity College and St. Anthony’s College will now be played on April 21 and 22 at Katugastota. The two-day encounter is played for John Halangoda Memorial Trophy with Trinity College leading th

Opening batsman Pargat Singh and Srimantha Wijeyaratne shone with half tons in Canada’s 40-run win against the Sri Lanka Under 19 team in the limited over encounter played at the P Sara Stadium.

The 3rd encounter between Wesley College Colombo and St. Benedict’s College Colombo for the James Cartman Trophy will be played on March 16 and 17 at the P. Sara Stadium. The two schools share a cricketing history of over 126 years, having first

Adeesha Tillakaratne (34 not out) and Chanaka Ruwansiri (30) were involved in a a whirlwind partnership, for Citizens Development Business Finance (CDB), to chase down 100 runs and snatch a la

Ireland’s tour of Sri Lanka next month will now include two Test matches -- the visitors’ fifth and sixth ever -- after a scheduling rejig, officials said yesterday. The tour initially comprised one Test match and two ODIs, but both teams agre

Sri Lanka lost to Thailand by four points in their first match of the 3rd Bangabandhu International Invitation Kabbadi tournament yesterday. Twelve countries are participating in this tournament be

Trinity College was well placed in their inter-school Under 19 encounter against Prince of Wales College which commenced at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy yesterday. Trinity scored 230 with the help of two fine half centuries by Rahal Amarasinghe (77)

Kane Williamson was hailed as “world class” after New Zealand’s record Test run-scorer orchestrated a dramatic last-ball win over Sri Lanka on a rain-disrupted final day in Christchurch on Monday. The thrill

The Professional Golf Tournament organized by Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) featuring some top-class overseas golfers will take place from May 28 to June 2 at the Royal Colombo Golf Course (RCG

A classy century from Angelo Mathews and the early wicket of Devon Conway kept Sri Lanka’s World Championship hopes alive in the first Test against New Zealand yesterday. “We’ve given ourselves a great chance to win the Test match,” Mathews s

The ORION 36th Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship 2023 concluded at the Kurmitola Golf Course Army Containment on Saturday with a thrilling final round in which Aarav Shah, three strokes behind the leader Subash Tamang of Nepal going into the final

The Winners Shooting Sports Club (WSSC) at No. 77/1, Peralanda Road, Kandana, Sri Lanka, had its inaugural Board of Directors and Club meeting on March 6th, 2013 at the club range premises. During the i

Sri Perakum Vidyalaya boys and girls emerged champions at the inaugural Nuwara Eliya Education Zonal Boxing Championship held at the Municipal Council Indoor Stadium in Nuwara Eliya.

Jaffna Central College continued their domination for the second successive day against traditional rivals St. John’s College in the 116th Battle of the North big match and have put themselves in line to record a convincing win when play ended