Captain Matthew Wade has said Australia need to be brave as they look to bounce back after their first-ever Twenty20 defeat to Bangladesh. Spinner Nasu

Skipper Thisara Perera shone with an unbeaten knock of 75 runs made in only 35 balls that included eight boundaries a

Skateboarder Sky Brown, 13, said a life-threatening accident only made her stronger as she became Britain’s youngest Olympic medallist yesterday -- and set her sights on doubling up with surfing in 2024. Brown, just 11 at t

A quick fire knock of 76 in only 31 balls by opener Ashan Randika paved the way for Super Fashion Northern Warriors to record their fourth successive win of the Army Commander’s T20 with a convincing five wicket win over Event Tv W

Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah completed a sprint double-double yesterday, repeating her achievement from the Rio 201

The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) is planning to field a Women’s Indoor Team at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, C

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has finalised arrangements to conduct an Invitational T20 League cricket tournament which

Following its representation at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the National Shooting Sport Federation of Sri Lanka (NSSF) is on the verge of grooming its community of shooting athletes to become internationally potential competitors.The NSSF’s objective

Sri Lankan-born Swede Mathilda Karlsson will take part in the Equestrian Jumping Individual Qualifier today, the first athlete rep

A young Australian squad faces a tough challenge maintaining an unbeaten Twenty20 record against Bangladesh in a five-match series in Dhaka starting today. This is the firs

President of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), and former Nalanda and Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) cricketer Shammi Silva will continue as the Chairman of the Gymkhana Club (CH & FC) following their Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was conduc

Suryakumar Yadav and Prithvi Shaw’s last PCR tests done on Sunday have turned up Covid-19 negative, allowing the two players to depart for the United Kingdom, it is learnt. Both had to stay b

At the 30-metre mark of his 100m heat on Saturday, you could sense that Yupun Abeykoon’s Olympic debut was probably not going to go as planned. A bad start, despite a quick reaction to the starting gun, found Abeykoon lingering at the back of the

Australia’s Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympics with two more golds yesterday.

The second day’s proceedings of the second Army Commander’s T20 tournament played at the Army cricket ground in Dombagoda yesterday saw Super Fashion Northern Warriors and Event Tv Western Warriors recording their secon

Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga took four wickets on his 24th birthday to help Sri Lanka thrash India by seven wickets yesterday

Nimali Liyanarachchi will take part in the Women’s 800m heats today, the first day of track and field competition at Tokyo 2020.Liyanarachchi will take part in the fourth heat, scheduled to take place at 7:19 a.m. Sri Lanka time, and will run in a

The Sri Lanka contingent for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics is being powered by Dialog Axiata PLC. The Tokyo Paralympics will be held from August 24 to September 5. This is the sixth time Dialog is sponsoring the Sri Lanka Paralympic beginning from 2000

The Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka (TTASL) has called for applications to select a national table tennis coach.

A disconnect between the individual sports federations and the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lankan (NOCSL) is stun

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has decided to start national pool training from November 1 in preparation for the three international athletic competitions next year. The World Athletics C

After settling for silver in the 2008 Beijing and the 2012 London Games, Slovakia’s Zuzana Rehak Stefecekova signalled her intention to upgrade in Tokyo with a perfect 75 in the women’s trap qualification yesterday. The 37-year-ol

Former Thomian and Trinity College cricket ‘Lion’, Duvindu Tillakaratne is going great guns playing his first season of cricket in E

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) is considering fielding a 4x400 metre Mixed Relay team at the World Junior Athletics Champion

Lumbini College schoolgirl Medhani Jayamanne qualified to take part in the 100 metres at the 2021 World Junior (Under-20) At

NOC says approval required six months in advance

The second T20I between Sri Lanka and India originally scheduled to be played on July 27 has been pushed forward by a day and will now take place on Wednesday, July 28.

Sri Lanka team will be desperate to level the T20 Series against India as they prepare for the second match set to be worked

Seam bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar led a disciplined bowling performance as India hammered Sri Lanka by 38 runs in the ope