The Kandy Schools ‘Blue’ team won the 56th Inter-District Combined Schools Under-20 Girls’ Hockey Tournament. Ten girls teams participated in this tournament which was held at Edward Park Stadium in Matale conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools

Joint defending champions Trinity College will meet Rahula College Matara in the quarter-final of the Under 17 Division One inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association and sponsored by Sri Lanka Cricket at De M

Skipper Kavith de Silva and Meyon Rodrigo shone for Maris Stella College Negombo against Royal College Polonnaruwa in the pre-quarter final encounter of the Under 15 Division One cricket tournament played at Negombo. De Silva cracked a quick fire

Cycling Federation of Sri Lanka (CFSL) President and international cycling referee N. Karunarathna left for Glasgow, Scotland yesterday (August 2) to participate in the 192nd UCI (Union of Cycling International) World Congress 2023. The UCI Congr

Zahira College has been awarded the points of their Under 19 inter-school match against Trinity College which did not take place as scheduled on July 29, after the Trinitians said they were unable to take the field due to medical reasons concerning t

Sylvestrians CC beat Old Rathiyanz CC in their Kandy District Cricket Association conducted Division III cricket encounter which concluded at the Prisons ground in Pallekele recently. Sylvestrians CC 315 for 7 in 43 overs (Naveen Amarasinghe 117,

Kandy Zeylanikans CC beat Southerland SC by 91 runs in their Kandy Dustrict Cricket Association conducted division 3 cricket encounter which concluded at the Prison ground in Pallekelle recently. Kandy Zeylanikans CC 308 for 9 in 42 overs Udara Ja

Reshan Algama was in prime form at the Nuwara Eliya Regional Junior Open 2023 golf event which took place at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) course last weekend. Prima Sunrise Bread sponsored the event. Featuring boys between the ages of 15 to 1

An excellent team effort with the ball and a stunning half-century from their ace batsman Avishka Fernando, gave the Dambulla Aura a comprehensive eight-wicket win over the Jaffna Kings in the Lanka Premier League yesterday. It was Dambulla’s fi

Prince of Wales along with St. Servatius’ College Matara and St. Peter’s College Colombo advanced to the quarter-finals of the Under 17 Division One inter-schools limited over tournament when they came out on top against St. Benedict’s Colle

Former Trinity College cricketer and Nuwara Eliya District Coach Kavinda Jayasuriya will be the Head Coach of St. Anthony’s College, Katugastota, with effect from today. Kavinda, who played for Trinity as an all-rounder, is a level 2 qualified coac

Trinity College beat Kingswood College in their inter-school under-17 cricket encounter, which concluded in Kurunegala recently. Two fine centuries were recorded in the fixture: Kavija Gamage (114) of Kingswood and Trinitian Chaniru Senarathne (111).

It’s still early days in this season’s Lanka Premier League but B-Love Kandy may already be sweating about their chances in the tournament after a second successive defeat exposed their brittle batting, in a 83-run loss to the Galle Titans at the

Secretary General of Sri Lanka’s National Olympic Committee (NOCSL), Maxwell de Silva, has come under intense scrutiny of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Ethics Committee after allegedly meeting a banned IOC official, Sheikh Ahmad Al-

Secretary General of Sri Lanka’s National Olympic Committee (NOCSL), Maxwell de Silva, has come under intense scrutiny of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Ethics Committee after allegedly meeting a banned IOC official, Sheikh Ahmad Al-

Babar Azam scored a half-century before the Colombo Strikers’ bowlers rallied to restrict B-Love Kandy’s batsmen in a 27-run win at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday, bouncing back from their defeat on the opening day of the Lanka Premier League

England beat Australia by 49 runs to win the fifth Test at The Oval on Monday and end the Ashes series all square at 2-2 after the tourists suffered a dramatic collapse. Australia, chasing a mammoth 384 to win, collapsed from 264-3 to 334 all out, wi

International level athletes Kalinga Kumara from Army and Gayanthika Abeyratne of Navy were adjudged best athletes at the 101st National Athletic Championships. The meet organised by Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) was held with the participation of athl

The curtains of the Dialog Schools Under 19 Rugby league tournament which came down last week with the ending of the sixth week of matches saw St. Anthony’s College coming out victorious in the three-way battle for the fourth Super Round slot which

Galle Titans prevailed over Dambulla Aura after their match ended in a high scoring thrilling tie the second match of the Lanka Premier League tournament played at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday. Dambulla Aura in pursuit of 181 runs for victory

All parties have decided to unite to re-establish the football administration in Sri Lanka that has been banned by FIFA and to rebuild the sport in the country, which has been inactive for almost a year. This is the first time in the history of Sri L

It may only have been the opening game of the tournament, but the defending champions Jaffna Kings made their case as the team to beat in this year’s Lanka’s Premier League tournament with a 20-run win over the Colombo Strikers yesterday. While

Wesley College beat Kingswood College by 30 points (5 tries, 1 conversion, 1 penalty) to 15 points (2 tries, 1 conversion, 1 penalty) to win their 36th L.E. Blaze Trophy rugby encounter, which concluded at the Bogambara Stadium in Kandy yesterday. At

An impressive match figure of 6/12 by right-arm spinner Kaveen Nethmina paved the way for De Mazenod College, Kandana, to record a crushing seven-wicket win over Royal College, Colombo, in the pre-quarterfinal encounter of the Under-17 Division One i

Sri Lanka slumped to their worst ever Test defeat at home, losing to Pakistan by an innings and 222 at the Sinhalese Sports Club yesterday, as the home team’s batting folded to the guile of left-arm spinner Noman Ali and vicious swing of paceman Na

Sri Lanka Golf Union Ranking Tournament witnessed an action-packed day three of the competition heated up with remarkable performances and intense rivalries. K Prabagaran emerged as the standout player, leading the overall leaderboard with a total

Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) beat Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) in all three segments, Burdett Trophy, Puffin and Masters at the annual golf tournament which took place at the RCGC course in Borella recently. Burdett was the second oldest trophy ar

By M. Shamil Amit Royal College Colombo advance to the pre-quarter finals of the Under 17 Division One inter-schools limited over tournament with a comfortable 52 runs win over St. Anthony’s College Katugastota in the second round match played at

BCCI secretary Jay Shah has said that three member nations have written to the ICC for a change in their World Cup schedules. A day after multiple reports suggested that the marquee clash of the ICC World Cup 2023 between arch-rivals India and Pakist