Former Brazil international Robinho arrested to serve rape sentence

22 Mar 2024 - 0     - 1452

Former Brazil international football player Robinho has been arrested to serve a nine-year prison sentence for rape.


Bangladesh have 'high expectations' for Sri Lanka Test series

21 Mar 2024 - 3     - 910

Bangladesh host a ’’formidable’’ Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series starting on Friday and ambitions are growing after years of struggle.


Groups, fixtures confirmed for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024

21 Mar 2024 - 1     - 631

Groups and fixtures have been revealed for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 that commences in Abu Dhabi next month.


Former Pakistan captain Saeed Ahmed passes away at 86

21 Mar 2024 - 0     - 1108

Former Pakistan captain and all-rounder Saeed Ahmed breathed his last on Wednesday, 20 March at the age of 86 in Lahore after a period of brief illness.


Oval Invincibles Sign Chamari Athapathu in the Hundred Draft

21 Mar 2024 - 1     - 1097

Dawid Malan, Chamari Athapaththu and Amanda-Jade Wellington were the big players of the night to join Oval Invincibles at The Hundred Draft, powered by Sage.


Martis recommended for Head Coach position

20 Mar 2024 - 2     - 2767

Former Isipathana College, CR and FC and national youth player, current St. Peter’s College and CH and FC Head Coach, Sanath Martis was recommended by Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Technical Committee for t


MILO Football Champs 2024 of Kilinochchi-Northern Province

20 Mar 2024 - 0     - 92

The fourth match of the MILO Football Champs 2024 - Northern Province,(under 10 and under 12) was held in the Kilinochchi district over the weekend with the participation of 22 teams, comprising 6 Gir


Matheesha and Dilshan doubtful for IPL 2024

20 Mar 2024 - 3     - 1817

Sri Lankan star pacers Matheesha Pathirana and Dilshan Madushanka face uncertainty ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, set to kick off this Friday (22).


Sri Lanka to host Asia Rugby Division 1 in Colombo

20 Mar 2024 - 0     - 665

Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) is set to host the Asia Rugby Division 1 Championship in Colombo from April 28 to May 5 between hosts Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Qatar.


Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur injured, out of Sri Lanka Tests

19 Mar 2024 - 4     - 708

Veteran Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka due to a thumb injury, the cricket board said Tuesday.


Hasaranga's return to Test Cricket saves T20 World Cup participation

19 Mar 2024 - 15     - 2800

Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been suspended for Bangladesh’s two-Test series against Bangladesh, shortly after announcing his decision to return to Test cricket following his retireme


Udan, Yuthika, Liviru guide Kalutara MV to victory

19 Mar 2024 - 0     - 68

A six wicket haul by Udan Thejaka and half tons by Yuthika Dilruk and Liviru Sanmith helped Kalutara MV to record a four wicket win over Anuradhapura Central in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encou


Bangladesh mocks Sri Lanka after series defeat

19 Mar 2024 - 4     - 3502

Bangladesh clinched the third ODI against Sri Lanka by four wickets to secure a 2-1 series win on Monday (18) which was followed up by a celebration from their veteran wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim wh


Cricket Australia postpones Afghan T20 series

19 Mar 2024 - 5     - 1053

Cricket Australia cites deteriorating human rights conditions for women and girls under Taliban rule


Wanindu Hasaranga comes out of retirement for Bangladesh Tests

18 Mar 2024 - 7     - 1897

Sri Lanka Cricket has named a 17-member squad and Wanindu Hasaranga, who announced his retirement from Test cricket last year, has made a comeback for the ICC World Test Championship series against Ba


Sri Lanka names Test squad for Bangladesh Test series

18 Mar 2024 - 8     - 2293

Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Harin Fernando approved the 17-member squad selected by the Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee to take part in the Test series against Bangladesh.


Mushfiqur mocks Mathews, recreates helmet malfunction scene from World Cup after ODI series win

18 Mar 2024 - 26     - 5466

During the post-match presentation, Mushfiqur Rahim celebrated the win by mocking Angelo Mathews’ ’timed out’ dismissal during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as he gestured with a broken helmet.


Litton and uncapped Rana in squad for first Test vs Sri Lanka

18 Mar 2024 - 2     - 504

Bangladesh have named a strong 15-member squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka in Sylhet, which begins on 22 March.


St. Aloysius’ fight back to record outright win

18 Mar 2024 - 0     - 54

St. Aloysius’ College Galle fought their way back after conceding a first innings lead to record an outright win by four wickets over Holy Cross College Kalutara in the Under 19 inter-school cricket


Nuwanidu, Dasun shines in Colombo’s win

18 Mar 2024 - 0     - 55

Nuwanidu Fernando and Dasun Shanaka shone in Colombo’s first innings win over Jaffna in a high scoring match of the National Super League four day tournament encounter concluded at R. Premadasa Stad


Tanzid, Rishad power Bangladesh to series win against Sri Lanka

18 Mar 2024 - 6     - 791

Rishad Hossain played an attacking innings of 48 after substitute Tanzid Hasan Tamim hit 84 off 81 balls Monday, steering Bangladesh to a four-wicket win and a 2-1 ODI series victory over Sri Lanka.


Liyanage’s maiden ODI century lifts SL to 235

18 Mar 2024 - 7     - 1128

Sri Lanka’s rising batting sensation Janith Liyanage hammered his maiden ODI hundred in the third and deciding ODI versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.


Kanchana shines in Ananda’s win

18 Mar 2024 - 0     - 83

Kanchana de Livera shone with a match-winning knock in Ananda’s five-wicket win over traditional rivals Nalanda in the 47th Battle of the Maroons limited-over encounter played at the SSC ground yest


Vihas, Dinal, Shanikya guides Thurstan to victory

18 Mar 2024 - 0     - 59

Half-tons by skipper Vihas Thewmika, Dinal Induwara, and Shanikya Deshapriya laid the foundation for Thurstan to record a convincing 99-run win over traditional rivals Isipathana in the 44th Battle of


Sri Lanka and Bangladesh face off in crucial ODI decider

17 Mar 2024 - 3     - 1213

With both teams facing significant setbacks, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are eagerly eyeing an ODI series win as they prepare to clash in the decider tomorrow (18) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in


Match-fixing allegations: Court issues travel ban on two Indian cricket managers

17 Mar 2024 - 6     - 1973

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has issued an order preventing two team managers of the Legend Cricket League from leaving the country over match-fixing allegations. The Legend Cricket League t