The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and National Olympic Committee Of Srilanka (NOCSL) have made arrangements to hold the Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Sri Lanka Official Fun Run tomorrow (February 7) at 5.00pm at Colombo International Finance City (Port City).
The national cricket selectors are awaiting an invitation from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to select the red and white ball teams for the forthcoming tour of New Zealand where Sri Lanka will two Test matches, three ODIs and three T20Is.
CR and FC pulled off another close win over traditional rivals Havelock SC by 17 points to 14 in the Nippon Paint Rugby Cup Championship encounter played at Longden Place today. It was a repeat of their close first round league encounter win which they won by two points (23-21).
Air Force SC too made a repeat performance of their Nippon Paint Rugby League encounter against Army SC by coming out on top with a comfortable 27-16 victory in another Plate Championship match played at the Air Force ground in Ratmalana today.
It was a repeat performance of the Nippon Paint Rugby League tournament by Police SC against CH & FC in their first Plate Championship encounter as they recorded an easy 41-26 win in the match played at the Racecourse ground in Reid Avenue today. This was in contrast to the close 27-22 win achieved in the league encounter played at the same venue.
Nishan Madushka led Sri Lanka ‘A’s fight back and was supported by Lakshitha Manasinghe and Nuwanidu Fernando against the visiting England Lions on day three of the 1st unofficial Test match played at the Galle International Stadium.
We have heard and seen of teachers serving schools with dedication for two, three or nearly four decades to produce disciplined citizens but it is rarely that we hear of any individual who serves almost the same period in sports activities of a school.
Gateway College proved its supremacy by winning the 4th Annual Football encounter played against S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia 3-2 and retaining the Neville De Alwis-Ralph Alles Challenge Trophy at the Racecourse Grounds Colombo.
St. Anthony’s Katugastota pulled off a convincing innings and 79 runs over Ananda College in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at Ananda Mawatha which they are achieving after a lapse of 74 years with the last being in the year 1949 under the leadership of L. Pamunuwa.
Savinaka Weerasekera of D.S. Senanayake College and Rashmi Mudalige of Gateway International School clinched the Under-19 boys and girls championships respectively while Pulina Wellalage of St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa grabbed a triple crown at the 38th National Junior Badminton Championships held in Colombo.
Buwanaka Goonethilleka successfully defended his singles title while bagging a triple crown as 15-year-old Ranithma Liyanage clinched her maiden open women’s title at the 70th National Badminton Championships conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton.
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