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World Test Championship - State of Play ahead of 2025 final

South Africa’s win over Pakistan sealed their first-ever World Test Championship Final spot, while Australia’s success in Melbourne significantly boosts their chances of Lord’s appearance.

31 Dec 2024

Sri Lanka’s Prabath Jayasuriya bags best Test bowler award

22 Aug 2023

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BCCI says no to HCA request, World Cup schedule remains unaltered

22 Aug 2023

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SFF President apologises for kissing Jenni Hormoso following Spain’s World Cup Win

22 Aug 2023

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14-year old Dinara bags third national title

21 Aug 2023

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Djokovic survives ’toughest match’ to beat Alcaraz in Cincy

21 Aug 2023

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Djokovic survives ’toughest match’ to beat Alcaraz in Cincy

21 Aug 2023

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Novak Djokovic needed five match points and nearly four hours to pull off a gritty victory over Carlos Alcaraz and claim a third ATP Cincinnati Open title on Sunday.

Confusion over Agarkar’s announcement over Gill’s inclusion in Asia Cup 2023 squad

21 Aug 2023

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The announcement was made by Ajit Agarkar, former cricketer, and the current chairman of the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) selection committee. Star Sports, the host broadcaster, caused major confusion after announcing that the young batting sensation Shubman Gill is not part of the Asia Cup squad and later noting he is picked.

LPL 2023 Winner Prize Money, Award-Winners, Records & Stats - All You Need To Know

21 Aug 2023

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B-Love Kandy were crowned champions of the fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) following their five-wicket win over Dambulla Aura in the final at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday, August 20.

Eyes on bigger prizes as Pakistan and Afghanistan begin ODI series

21 Aug 2023

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Pakistan face Afghanistan in a three-match one-day international series in Sri Lanka starting Tuesday, with skipper Babar Azam seeing it as good preparation for the Asia Cup and World Cup.

Battling Lyles the showman athletics needs

21 Aug 2023

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Noah Lyles takes pride in how he has battled his way ’’out of hospital and out of school’’ due to a racking cough and struggles with ADHD -- and now sheer talent has taken the American to the top of the sprinting world.

Big calls made as India announce Asia Cup squad

21 Aug 2023

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India have been bolstered by the return of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer in the squad announced for the Asia Cup on Monday, 21 August. Both the middle-order batters were rehabilitating from their respective injuries at the National Cricket Academy and have been declared fit for the Asia Cup.

Seesaw battle ends as Rizly Illyas resigns

21 Aug 2023

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Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) President Rizly Illyas has confirmed stepping down from the post after what proved to be a highly controversial tenure which saw him in the battles all the time for all the wrong reasons.

Sri Lanka's young Shuttlers win gold at Nepal

20 Aug 2023

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Sri Lanka’s young shuttlers clinched the gold medal in both U-17 and U-15 age groups at the South Asia Regional Junior Badminton Championships held at the National Sports Council in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal today.

Sumathipala to contest Jaswar for FSL presidency

20 Aug 2023

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Football Sri Lanka’s (FSL) immediate past president, Umar Jaswar of the Sri Lanka Football Referees Association, and Dakshitha Sumathipala from the Anuradhapura Football League have submitted their nominations to contest for the post of FSL president.

Spain tame England to win Women's World Cup for first time

20 Aug 2023

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Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final.

St. Peter’s crowned undisputed champions

20 Aug 2023

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The curtains of the schools rugby league tournament, which came down last weekend, saw St. Peter’s ending up as worthy champions in style with a convincing 28-17 win over defending champions Isipathana, as they remained unbeaten right throughout the tournament, winning all eight matches that they played.

More changes in ICC World Cup 2023 schedule? Hyderabad Police raises security concerns

20 Aug 2023

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The ICC World Cup 2023 schedule has already seen a lot of changes in the recent past but it seems like the fixture list can get altered once again. The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has informed the Board For Cricket Control in India (BCCI) that they may find it difficult to host World Cup matches on consecutive days.

St. Peter’s, Isipathana in final showdown for title victory

18 Aug 2023

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The Dialog Schools Rugby League tournament has reached the final stage, with two top school teams in the school rugby arena, namely St. Peter’s, the only team to remain unbeaten so far, and defending champions Isipathana, battling it out for the league title scheduled to kick off tomorrow from 4.15 p.m. onwards at St. Peter’s ground in Bambalapitiya.

Royal College favoured against St. Anthony’s College

18 Aug 2023

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Royal College will feature for one last time this season when they lock horns with St. Anthony’s College in their Sri Lanka Schools conducted Dialog Rugby League Under 19 Super Round encounter which will take place at the Bogambara Stadium in Kandy tomorrow.

48th Milo Schools Swimming and Diving Championship from August 23

18 Aug 2023

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The 48th All Island Milo Schools Swimming and Diving Championship conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Aquatic Association and sponsored by Nestle Lanka Ltd for the 29th year is scheduled to be held from August 23 to 28 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium swimming pool.

Mitchell Marsh to captain Australia for white-ball tour of South Africa

18 Aug 2023

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Mitchell Marsh will take over Australia’s captaincy for the white-ball tour of South Africa after Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc were ruled out with injuries.

New Zealand to tour Bangladesh after a 10-year hiatus

17 Aug 2023

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Along-awaited return to Bangladesh for the Blackcaps, who are set to tour the country for a split ODI and Test series, marking the first such encounter since 2013.

West Indies’ Samuels found guilty of anti-corruption code breach

17 Aug 2023

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Former West Indies player Marlon Samuels has been found guilty of four breaches of the Emirates Cricket Board’s (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code, the sport’s governing body (ICC) said on Wednesday.

Ruthless England beat Australia to set up World Cup final with Spain

16 Aug 2023

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Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo did the damage late on in Sydney as England shattered Australian dreams Wednesday with a clinical 3-1 win to set up a Women’s World Cup final against Spain.

BCB appoint Australia’s performance psychologist ahead of Asia Cup, World Cup

16 Aug 2023

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has hired the services of an Australian psychologist, it is learned. Dr. Phil Jauncey is a performance psychologist, who arrived in Bangladesh last Thursday.

Wahab Riaz announces retirement from international cricket

16 Aug 2023

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Veteran Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz has announced his retirement from international cricket in order to focus more on franchise-based tournaments. Notably, the 38-year-old represented the national team in 27 Test matches, 91 ODIs and 36 T20Is and has picked up a total of 237 wickets in international cricket.

Titans beat Strikers, oust Kandy for second place

15 Aug 2023

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Galle Titans recorded a convincing eight-wicket win over Colombo Strikers in the final match of the group stage of the Lanka Premier League at the R. Premadasa Stadium today, which secured them second spot in the points table.

Hasaranga to retire from Test cricket

15 Aug 2023

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All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has retired from Test cricket with the view of prolonging his international career in the shorter forms of the game, it was reported on Tuesday.

Man Utd punish wasteful Wolves for winning Premier League start

15 Aug 2023

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Manchester United survived an onslaught from Wolves and huge claims for a late penalty to start the Premier League season with a 1-0 win thanks to Raphael Varane’s header on Monday.

Chelsea sign Caicedo for reported British record £115 million fee

15 Aug 2023

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Chelsea completed the signing of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo on Monday for a reported Premier League record fee of up to £115 million ($146 million).

Nominations called for elections to football body

14 Aug 2023

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Football Sri Lanka (FSL), which is serving a FIFA ban, has called for nominations for election of office-bearers for the period 2023-2027 from August 14 till August 19, at a Special General Meeting (SGM) of Football League representatives.

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