The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) snapped a four-game losing streak to keep their Indian Premier League play-off hopes alive with a seven-wicket win over the Rajasthan Royals yesterday. Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh anchored the chase of 153 for the Knig

Election of office-bearers to 13 national sports bodies has to be held before May 31, according to a directive of the Department of Sports Development (DSD). As a res

An impressive match bag of 8 for 35 by Kaweesh Sathsara was the highlight of the first day’s play in the annual 11th Battle of Warriors big match between Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama and P de S. Kularatne MV Ambalangoda played a

Rohan de Silva was re-elected as the President of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) at their 133rd Annual General Meeting

Football Sri Lanka (FSL) President Umar Jaswar is confident of winning another term after a new constitution is drawn up in line with the FIFA statutes, by obtaining a two-third majority of the membership he told the Daily Mirror.

Openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway put on this season’s best stand of 182 to set up a comfortable win for IPL holders Chennai Super Kings who had Mahendra Singh Dhoni back as captain on Sunday. Four-time winners Chennai beat Sunrisers Hyderab

The Ministry of Education has decided to conduct the All-Island School Games, which have not been held for the last two years. The zonal competition will begin before May 15. The Al

It is learnt that Sri Lankan women’s team selectors have proposed two changes for the forthcoming tour of Pakistan.

Red Bull concluded the inaugural “Red Bull Half Court” on April 23, at the Sri Lanka Basketball Federation court, with the participation of four male and four female teams that qualified through regional qualifiers in Southern, Central, No

The Sri Lanka Schools Hockey Association (SLSHA) has got approval from the Education Ministry to conduct the 2022 S

Opener Marcus Harris has been left out of the Australia squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka in June and July, although he will have a chance to press for a return as part of the “A” team also touring. Australia announced strong squads for

Salinda Randeewa and Harshani Jayakantha excelled at the 2022 Sri Lanka Masters Athletics Championship held at the Suga

The two semi-finals of the Girls Under 19 inter-schools cricket tournament are scheduled to be worked off today at the Surrey Village ground in Maggona and Nalanda College ground in Campbell Place. Defendi

Half tons by Supun Waduge and Akram Muthalib helped Trinity College end day one with a formidable score of 325 for 6 against W

Openers Thisara Sishara and Hirupavan Horanage shone for Dharmapala MV Pannipitiya against Ananda College in the drawn Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at Pannipitiya yesterday. Sis

Chalith Pushpika won the Sri Lanka Golf Ranking Tournament 2022 which was worked off at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) yesterday.

​The National Association of Fencing Sri Lanka (NAFSL) hopes to conduct three national level competitions in June and July which could not be held for two years because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Open Fencing

Former Under 19 captain Nipun Dananjaya will lead Sri Lanka’s Emerging Team for the four-day games on its tour of the Un

Sri Lanka will be fielding a strong team at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games after a lapse of several years, according to a veteran Sri Lanka sprinter and athletic coach Sunil Gunawardena. The Asian Games will be held from Sept

Defending champions and runner-up Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama and last year’s runners-up Wadduwa MMV along with Anuka BV Nugegoda booked the berths to the semi-finals of the Girls Under 19 inter-school cricket tournam

Openers Lakshitha Kularatne and Nushal Dharmaratne cracked tons to help Ananda College taking first lease of the wi

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis is confident Virat Kohli will overcome his IPL batting slump. Kohli took his Indian Premier League tally this season to just 128 runs from nine matches after scoring a scratchy nine in the defea

Veteran athlete and volleyball player Maj. Gen. Mahesh Abeyratne has qualified for the 23rd Asian Masters Athletics Championships. The event with the participation of 40 countries will be held in October in China. Abeyratn

Vishmi Gunaratna will miss the Sri Lanka Women’s tour of Pakistan to sit her Ordinary Level examinations from May 23 to June 1. Sri Lanka’s women’s team will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Pakistan between May 24 and June 5. A student of

The 29th Singer – MCA Super Premier League 2022, consisting of the “League”, the “Knock-out” and the T+20, will get underway with the league segment, this Friday (April 29). Six teams with the cream of Sri Lanka cricketers seen in action

Tharindu Harshana shone with a knock of 96 for Thurstan College while Uvindu Weerasekara cracked a half ton and Gishan Balasooriya bagged five scalps for Royal College in the drawn Under

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has received the names of eight athletes from the National Selection Committee as suitables to participate in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England (from July 28- August 8). They were

As part of its collaboration with the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) and analytics and performance management solutions provider Sports Intel, Huawei Sri Lanka recently presented Huawei Tabs to the MCA to score their matches. T

Sri Lankan all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva and Kusal Mendis have returned to Sri Lanka from playing in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, for fitness tests ahead of the tour of Banglade