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Smith to captain Australia in Sri Lanka Tests

Former captain Steve Smith will lead Australia in the upcoming three-match Test series against Sri Lanka as Pat Cummins will be on paternity leave.

10 Jan 2025

Sri Lanka face Afghanistan in historic Test

01 Feb 2024

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Sri Lanka to host ICC annual general meeting in Colombo

01 Feb 2024

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U19 CWC 2024 State of Play - How your team reache the semi-final

01 Feb 2024

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F1 rejects Andretti bid to join by 2026 but door left open for 2028

31 Jan 2024

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Pakistan host India Davis Cup tie for first time in 60 years

31 Jan 2024

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Pakistan host India Davis Cup tie for first time in 60 years

31 Jan 2024

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Pakistan host arch-political foe India this weekend in their first Davis Cup tennis clash on home soil in six decades -- one of the few encounters in any sport between the two nations in years.

Three weightlifters for Asian Continental Meet

31 Jan 2024

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Sri Lanka will field a three-member squad for the Asian Weightlifting Continental Championship, which will be held from February 3 to 10 at the Yunusabad Sports Complex in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

PSL team owners to pay for production rights?

31 Jan 2024

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Questions have been raised over the recent process followed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in awarding the TV production rights. Not only the rights were awarded to the company after significant delay but the company which got the rights was not ranked lowest in the financial bid.

Methwan, Ivanka bow out of contention

31 Jan 2024

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Sri Lanka’s Methwan Wijemanne and Ivanka Samarasinghe bowed out of contention of the ongoing ITF Junior Circuit Tennis Week 2 tournament when they were beaten in the quarter finals in the girls’ and boys’ singles segment played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo.

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah reappointed as ACC Chairman for third consecutive term

31 Jan 2024

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Shah’s extension was proposed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president Shammi Silva for the second time and the nomination was unanimously backed by all the members of the ACC.

Sri Lanka Cricket names squad for Test match against Afghanistan

31 Jan 2024

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The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has selected the 16-member squad, including three uncapped players, to take part in the Test match against Afghanistan.

Afghanistan cricket team arrives in Sri Lanka

31 Jan 2024

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The Afghanistan cricket team has arrived in Sri Lanka last night for an all-format series.

Wedderburn shines in West Indies U19’s win

30 Jan 2024

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Steve Wedderburn shone in West Indies U19’s three-wicket win against the Sri Lanka U19 in the ICC U19 World Cup Super Sixes encounter played at the Diamond Oval ground in Kimberley, South Africa.

Are Hasaranga and Theekshana Sri Lanka’s Greatest Ever Spin Twins?

30 Jan 2024

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Muttiah Muralitharan has earned the right to be called the greatest spinner of all-times. Some Aussies might not agree with that statement, but statistically, no one even gets close to the magician spinner, and should English fast bowler James Anderson retire from Test cricket before turning 50, there is a good chance that the famous 800 remains iconic.

Ivanka, Methwan advance to quarter finals

30 Jan 2024

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Two Sri Lanka junior players Ivanka Samarasinghe and Methwan Wijemanne advanced to the girls’ and boys’ categories quarter finals respectively of the ITF Tennis Circuit Week2 tournament when they came out victorious in the second round matches played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo.

Recovering Rashid to miss Afghanistan’s first-ever Sri Lanka Test

30 Jan 2024

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Ace spinner Rashid Khan will miss Afghanistan’s first-ever Test against Sri Lanka next month, selectors announced Monday, as he continues to recover from a back surgery.

West Indies sensation Shamar Joseph ruled out of ILT20

30 Jan 2024

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Shamar Joseph scripted West Indies’ unbelievable win in the second Test of the two-match series against Australia. He is set to be in high demand in the T20 leagues worldwide and has also been picked by Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL.

Methwan and Vichinthya clinch ITF Doubles

26 Jan 2024

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The Sri Lankan pair of Methwan Wijemanne and Vichinthya Nilaweera clinched the Boys’ Doubles title at the ITF Junior Week-1 Tennis Tournament, continued at the SLTA Courts in Green Path, Colombo.

Reshan Most Outstanding Schools Golfer for 2023

26 Jan 2024

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Fifteen-year-old schoolboy from Colombo International School, Reshan Algama was recognised as the Most Outstanding Schools Golfer of the Year 2023 at the second Sportunleash Schools Sports Awards 2024, which took place at the BMICH in Colombo.

BCB invites SLC to play an all-format series

26 Jan 2024

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has invited the Sri Lanka Team to play an all-format cricket series in the country.

WPL 2024: UP Warriorz names Chamari as replacement for Lauren

26 Jan 2024

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English fast bowler Lauren Bell has opted out of the upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL) season, prompting UP Warriorz to announce Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu as her replacement.

Sinner ends Djokovic Grand Slam history bid at Australian Open

26 Jan 2024

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Jannik Sinner ended Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title on Friday, snapping the Serb’s astonishing 33-match winning run at Melbourne Park to reach his first major final.

Team Barishal, Shoaib Malik dismisses match-fixing rumors in BPL

26 Jan 2024

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It was circulating on social media that Malik’s contract has been terminated due to match-fixing suspicions

ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year announced

25 Jan 2024

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Sri Lanka star Chamari Athapaththu has won the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2023 after a stellar 12 months.

Sri Lanka defeated Namibia by 77 runs in Kimberley

24 Jan 2024

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In the 12th match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup at Diamond Oval in Kimberley, Sri Lanka secured a commanding 77-run victory over Namibia, showcasing a blend of robust batting and incisive bowling.

Sri Lankan trio book berths to semis

24 Jan 2024

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Three Sri Lankans Dinara de Silva in the girls category along with Vichinthya Nilaweera and Methwan Wijemanne in the boy’s category made their way to book semi- final berths of the ongoing ITF Junior Circuit Week1 tennis tournament by coming out victorious in the quarter-final encounters played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo.

Shoaib Bashir: England spinner granted visa to travel to India

24 Jan 2024

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Spinner Shoaib Bashir has been granted an Indian visa and could be back with the England Test squad by the weekend.

Chamari to lead Women’s ODI and T20I Team of the year

24 Jan 2024

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Sri Lanka’s leading female cricketer – Chamari Athapaththu has been named as the captain of the ICC’s Women’s ODI Team of the year.

Five Sri Lankans qualify to quarter finals

24 Jan 2024

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Five Sri Lanka players three in the boys and two in the girls categories qualified to the quarter final of the ongoing ITF Junior Tennis tournament by winning the second round matches played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo.

Rugby coach arrested in Kandy with heroin and narcotic pills

24 Jan 2024

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A 22-year-old external rugby coach of a prominent school in Kandy was arrested by the police for possession of heroin and 4,100 narcotic pills.

From basement boys to League leaders; How Lewke transformed CR & FC

23 Jan 2024

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It was not long ago CR and FC looked like a modern-day Manchester United with zero hopes of winning the league. In fact CR finished in the bottom of the league a couple of years ago with more than half of their senior men leaving for other top division clubs. But club the management had faith on one guy to change their fortunes; Dushanth Lewke.

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