Sri Lanka took three second innings wickets to keep their hopes alive in the first Test against Pakistan in Galle, though the hosts ended the fourth day needing just 83 more runs for victory.

Pakistan’s Saud Shakeel scored a marathon double century and made Sri Lanka’s bowlers toil on the third day of the first Test in Galle.

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has decided to donate US$ 50,000 as a first step to develop boxing in Sri Lanka.

Dhananjaya de Silva shone on day two completing a tenth Test ton before Pakistan recovered from an early setback, having lost their top five batsmen with 105 on the board, on day two of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

Dinesh Chandimal was given a special cap by Sri Lanka Cricket to mark the playing of his 75th test match. The cap was handed over to Chandimal by Angelo Mathews before the commencement of the second day of play of the ongoing test match between Sri L

Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva came to the rescue of Sri Lanka after Pakistan left-arm pacie Shaheen Afridi ripped through the host side’s top order batting with three scalps in the morning session of play to have them struggling on 53 for

D.S. Senanayake College beat Kingswood College 31-27 in the Dialog Inter Schools Rugby League tournament match played at Havelock Park.

St. Joseph’s romped to a comfortable 48 points to 15 win over Kingswood College in their Under 29 Inter-School Rugby League match.

The Pakistan National Team led by Babar Azam arrived in Sri Lanka this morning to take part in the two-match test series which will begin on July 16th, 2023, at the GICS, Galle. The second test match will commence at the SSC, Colombo, on July 24th. T

Isipathana College maintained their perfect start to the season, claiming the maximum available points, after beating DS Senanayake College 22-06 at Havelock Park.

Isipathana College held a slender two-point lead at the short-whistle of their Inter-School Rugby League match against St. Joseph’s College, the scores reading 10-08 at half-time.

Jonny Bairstow took it on himself to carry the protestor away from action after the latter invaded the field on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test.

New Zealand National Women’s Team arrived in Sri Lanka last night. They will take part in 3-match ODI series and 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.

The 2023 Inter-School Athletic Relay Carnival is being sponsored for the first time by CBL Foods International (Pvt) Ltd.

Zahira College have bounced back to return to the top division of schools rugby, having been demoted to the second tier at the end of the 2019 season.

St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya, one of the leading rugby playing schools in the island, sounded a warning to opponents winning their first match of the Dialog Under 19 inter-schools rugby league tournament, brushing off the challenge of Royal Co

Royal College, fielding a young outfit mixed with experienced players, will be looking forward to regaining the Under-19 schools’ rugby title after surrendering it to Isipathana last year after hanging on to it for three successive years (2017, 201

D.S. Senanayake College have shown that they have regained their old touch after being demoted from the top tier to the lower division of Under 19 schools rugby at the end of the 2018 season.

Isipathana College sent out a stern warning to the other title challengers with an emphatic 32 point to 8 win over Kingswood College at the Bogambara Stadium.

S. Thomas’ College held off a last-minute charge from Wesley College to get their hands on the Oliver Goonethilake Shield and open their Dialog Inter School Rugby League campaign with a 19-13 win, while Dharmaraja College stunned Trinity College an

Wesley College in the past few seasons have performed credibly especially last season where they finished fourth in the league.

S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia, one of the long standing rugby playing schools having had the honour of producing top notch players over the years, more particularly during their golden era of the late eighties to the early nineties will this sea

Jaffna Kings made the two biggest purchases of the auction, spending USD 92,000 on left-arm fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka after having successfully bid for batsman Charith Asalanka for a sum of USD 80,000.

The much looked forward to schools rugby tournament, the Dialog Schools Rugby League, was launched at the BMICH Sapphire Banquet Hall recently in the presence of the officials of the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Association, the officials of Dialog Axiata

The school that introduced rugby football to Sri Lanka in 1906, Kingswood College, has probably had a long wait since 2008 for a League win.

In the first semi-final between NCC and Moors SC played in the morning session, which was curtailed to 13 overs due to rain, NCC coasted to a comfortable seven-wicket victory which came on the back of two blistering unbeaten knocks by Niroshan Dickwe

Crack fly-half Sahan Keerthisiri will lead the St. Anthony’s College Under 19 rugby outfit for the 2023 rugby season.

Dharmaraja College will field a youthful outfit under the leadership of fourth year player and second rower Poojana Ratnayake for the upcoming Inter-School Rugby League tournament.

Mohammed Siraj removed Usman Khawaja for a duck as India made Australia struggle in the early stages of the World Test Championship final at the Oval on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka bounced back to square the three-match one-day international series against Afghanistan on Sunday, with a comprehensive 132-run win at Hambantota.