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Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka defeat West Indies in second ODI, clinch series

Skipper Charith Asalanka struck an unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets in the second one-day international on Wednesday to clinch the three-match series.

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Dulan wins Bronze in javelin throw F64 event

30 Aug 2021

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Sri Lanka’s national physio Brett Harrop in quarantine, could return for T20 series

30 Aug 2021

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Dinesh Priyantha Herath wins gold at Paralympics with new World Record

30 Aug 2021

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Sri Lanka’s Paralympians to begin campaign tomorrow

26 Aug 2021

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Ryde Gold Medal for Abhishek

26 Aug 2021

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Ryde Gold Medal for Abhishek

26 Aug 2021

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Abishek Anandakumar, one of the best all-rounders in the Under 19 inter-schools cricket season for the last couple of seasons, started his cricket career at Under 13 in 2012 and went on to lead the first XI outfit in his last year.

A tribute to ‘Killi’ Rajamahendran

25 Aug 2021

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His enthusiasm was infectious and more mercantile establishments took the cue in stages. ‘Killi’s successful ventures reached the ears of Minister Gamini Dissanayake who was heading the Cricket Board and aspiring to gain full ICC Membership.

Lahiru Milantha leaves for the USA

25 Aug 2021

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One more Sri Lankan cricketer has migrated to the USA. The 28-year-old wicket-keeper batsman Lahiru Milantha, who has played 66 First Class matches, reached North Carolina with his wife on Tuesday early morning.

Sri Lanka’s first Formula One tournament launches with a roaring audience and following

23 Aug 2021

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The tournament had a complete grid of 21 participants and it was regretted more could not be accommodated by the Grid as there was considerable interest.

Private entities will only develop infrastructure under PPP agreement, says Sports Minister

23 Aug 2021

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A Sports Ministry proposal titled “Streamlining of management, maintenance and development of sports complexes and grounds built at provincial and district level” was part of the Cabinet proposals made on August 9 and was subsequently approved.

18 players sign contracts till end of 2021

21 Aug 2021

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According to a media release by SLC, the players signed the contracts without any deviation from the contracts offered previously, which was formulated by SLC along with the Technical Advisory Committee.

Watch: ’’My dream is to see a Sri Lankan Equestrian team’’

21 Aug 2021

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Earlier this month Karlsson was the first Sri Lankan to take part in an Equestrian event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, though an early automatic elimination, as a result of her horse Chopin VA refusing to twice jump obstacles on the course, meant that she could not achieve her goal of making the final round of the competition.

SLC Greys remain unbeaten, edge SLC Greens

19 Aug 2021

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Skipper Dasun Shanaka continued his good batting form in the ongoing SLC Invitational T20 cricket tournament when he slammed an unbeaten 55 runs in just 22 balls which, along with a useful contribution from Kamil Mishara, helped the SLC Greys record a four-run win on Duckworth/Lewis over the SLC Greens at the Pallekele International Stadium yesterday.

Sri Lanka’s first ever Formula One e-Racing Championship to kickoff

16 Aug 2021

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Similar to the real F1 circuit, points on the leader board would be tallied at the end of the tournament to unveil Sri Lanka’s first-ever Formula One Assettocorsa Campion. A grand prize pool of SLR 50,000 is on offer by Mandarin Reid eSports for participants who grind their metal and race with guts of glory.

Is SLC properly managed?

16 Aug 2021

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However, apart from pointing the finger at the current domestic structure which as many say decide who is taking office, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has come under very little criticism given how things stood perhaps ten years ago. So, has cricket in Sri Lanka been managed well?

Sri Lanka-manufactured Olympic baseballs knock it out of the park

13 Aug 2021

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A close examination of the baseballs used at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will reveal four words that would likely draw a smile from any Sri Lankan.

Team USA finishes top of the medal table for third consecutive time

08 Aug 2021

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Three golds on the final day of the games pushed the United States to the top of the medals table, overtaking China who had led going into today’s schedule of events, the third successive Olympics that the Americans finished on top.

World Champion Gardiner wins Olympic gold in 400m

06 Aug 2021

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Steven Gardiner added Olympic gold to his 400m World Championship title with a steaming run down the home stretch that gave Bahamas their first medal at Tokyo 2020 yesterday.

Karlsson eyes medal return at Asian Games

04 Aug 2021

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Having had her first taste of an Equestrian Jumping championship at Tokyo 2020 on Tuesday, Sri Lankan-born Swede Mathilda Karlsson is hungry for more, even if that first bite left a bitter-sweet aftertaste.

De Grasse finally strikes gold on the big stage

04 Aug 2021

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Canada’s Andre de Grasse set a new National Record claiming victory in the Men’s 200m at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, today, claiming the first major world title of his career.

Fine margins cost Karlsson on Olympic debut

04 Aug 2021

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For Sri Lanka’s Mathilda Karlsson it was fine margins of the biggest stage that led to her elimination from the Equestrian Jumping Individual competition at the Equestrian Park in Tokyo yesterday.

Karlsson to run the course as Sri Lanka’s first Olympic Equestrian

02 Aug 2021

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Sri Lankan-born Swede Mathilda Karlsson will take part in the Equestrian Jumping Individual Qualifier tomorrow, the first athlete representing the country in the sport at an Olympic Games.

Why brands should include eSport in their media mix

02 Aug 2021

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Mandarin Reid research into time utilization of various audience throughout the day brought some very interesting statistics on gaming habits. The average gamer would spend close to 3 to 5 hours of their day gaming in some format or the other. Some of this would be late night – pushing the threshold of media touchpoint time utilization, but equally a high percentage played through what is known as traditional media contact time.

Olympic disappointment is part of the journey for Yupun

02 Aug 2021

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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.

Jacobs scoops 100m title as Rojas sets triple jump record

02 Aug 2021

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Italian sprinter Lamont Jacobs stormed his way to the first post-Usain Bolt era Olympic 100m title on a record-breaking night at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo yesterday, where the Women’s Triple Jump World Record was also bettered.

A dream fulfilled but Liyanarchchi eliminated in first round

30 Jul 2021

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Not all dreams have fairy tale endings. Nimali Liyanarchchi achieved her decade-long dream of competing in an Olympics today when she took part in the first round of the Women’s 800m event at Tokyo 2020, but the ending was far from inspiring, as she finished last in her heat and was well off the pace overall.

Suspended trio’s ban period reduced, fine enhanced

30 Jul 2021

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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reduced the length of the suspension period recommended by the inquiry committee on the suspended trio who breached the bio-bubble during last month’s tour of England.

Liyanarachchi faces uphill run in 800m heats

29 Jul 2021

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Nimali Liyanarachchi will take part in the Women’s 800m heats tomorrow, 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 competitive field alongside Raevyn Rogers of the United States, ranked fourth in the world in the event, and Keely Hodgkinson of the Unites States, ranked 11th.

National flag missing from SL Olympic attire

27 Jul 2021

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The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) has come under fire on social media, after athletes representing the country at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics appeared in their events sans any indication of Sri Lanka on their attire.

Matthew off the pace finishes last in 100m freestyle heats

27 Jul 2021

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Sri Lankan swimmer Matthew Abeysinghe said a tactical error could have been the reason for his underwhelming return in the heats of the Men’s 100m Freestyle event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics today.

Japan top medals table and Britain’s Daley strikes Olympic gold

26 Jul 2021

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Japan topped the medals table at the Tokyo Olympics after the host nation won three golds today and British diver Tom Daley was finally crowned an Olympic champion at his fourth Games in an emotional triumph.

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