Sri Lanka is scheduled to play home and away matches against Yemen on October 12 and 17 as part of FIFA World Cup 2026 and Asia Cup 2025 qualifying round stage one. For the first round of the tournament, 20 teams have been included and FIFA and AF

Sri Lanka crashed to their second successive defeat of the ongoing Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group three tennis tournament when they were beaten by Vietnam by two sets to one in a Pool ‘A’ match played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo

Sri Lanka will play their opening preliminary round group C match of the Netball World Cup 2023 against Jamaica today (28) in Cape Town, South Africa. This tournament will be held until August 6. According to the Netball World Ranking, Jamaica is n

A masterful double century that put Abdullah Shafique in elite company and a rapid Agha Salman hundred drove Pakistan into an overwhelming position of strength in the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club grounds. As Sri Lanka’

Haroon Aslam jumped up in his ranking with a superb four under par round to end on number five position along with Chanaka Perera at the Sri Lanka Golf Ranking Tournament which was worked off for its second day at the Victoria Golf Resort (VGR)

Sri Lanka National Netball Team powered by Dialog is set to compete in the highly anticipated Netball World Cup 2023, in Cape Town, South Africa. Having emerged as Asian champions in the previous year, Sri Lanka is ready to showcase their skills on t

St. Joseph Vaz Wennappuwa along with St. Joseph’s Colombo, Mahanama College Panadura and Christ King College Ja-ela came out on top in their second round matches of the Under 15 Division One inter-schools cricket tournament and qualified to the pre

Kavija Gamage’s quick fire unbeaten knock of 117 in 90 balls including nine boundaries and an equal number of sixes guided Kingswood College to a convincing six-wicket win over Wesley College in the second round match of the Under 17 Division One l

Trinity College beat Bandaranayake College by a massive 193 runs in their Under 17 Inter- School cricket encounter concluded at Gampaha recently.

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has made arrangements to start the 10,000m women’s final of the 101st Athletic Nationals (Senior) Championship 2023 tomorrow (28) at 7.30 a.m. at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo. The number of athletes who have entered f

The North Central Province Badminton Association (NCPBA) has called entries for the NCPBA All Island Open Badminton Championship 2023 which will be held next month. The Championship organized by the NCPBA under the auspices of the SLB (Sri Lanka B

Pole Vault women Sri Lanka record holder Sachini Kushalya Perera has left the country and is working as a domestic worker in the Middle East not because of any shortcoming or mistake from the athletics administration, said Sri Lanka Athletic (SLA) Ge

If Sri Lanka feared a long day out in the field with Pakistan piling on the runs, as is customary on the second day of a Test at the SSC grounds, they were spared of that with rain allowing just 10 overs of play yesterday. This does not bode well

The Sri Lanka Golf Union (SLGU) conducted ranking tournament commenced in picturesque surroundings with seasoned professionals and talented amateurs showcased their skills and setting the stage for an exhilarating competition at the Victoria Golf Res

Two relatives of Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe were also part of the non-Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) contingent that travelled to Australia for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup last year with letters from SLC, sources claimed. A draft of the Auditor Gen

Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a three-member Independent Committee to restore the administration of Football Sri Lanka (FSL), which has been banned by FIFA, with effect from July 24. FIFA authorities and a Sri Lankan delegation led

Half tons by Sevitha Dumal and Oshada Devinda paved the way for St. Aloysius’ College Galle to record an easy 93 run win over St. Sebastian’s College Katuneriya in the second round match of the Under 17 Division One inter-schools limited over tou

Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe yesterday approved to allow a total team of 153 including athletes, officials and coaches to participate in the Hangzhou Asian Games. The 2022 Asian Games, postponed due to Corona, are scheduled to be held in Hangzho

The Stabilization Committee appointed by the Sports Minister to carry out the temporary operational procedure relating to Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) has filed an appeal before the Supreme Court challenging the legality of the interim order issued by the C

An innings of déjà vu, littered with moments of insanity ended with Sri Lanka bowled out for 166 and Pakistan taking early honours in the second Test at the SSC grounds on the back of half-centuries Abdullah Shafique and Shan Masood. By the end of

Kelani Cables PLC and Star Garments Group Katunayake entered the final in the 12th Stafford Motor Co. Ltd., sponsored, “Honda” Trophy – MCA “G” Division 25 Over League Tournament 2023.

The Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone 3 tennis tournament conducted by ITA will get underway from tomorrow at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo.

The South Asian Athletic Association (SAAA) and Athletic Federation of India (AFI) has planned to hold the South Asian Senior Athletics Championship (SAAC) 2023 in Ranchi City, India. Sri Lanka, India, Maldives and Pakistan have agreed to hold th

With the series on the line, Sri Lanka is set to make changes for the second Test against Pakistan starting today at the SSC Grounds, Head Coach Chris Silverwood confirmed, with particular focus on Asitha Fernando, who was added to the home team’s

Zahira College completed a comfortable 23-point (three tries, one conversion, two penalties) to 3-point (one penalty) win over Vidyartha College in their Dialog Schools Rugby League U-19 encounter, which was worked off at the Bogambara Stadium in Kan

The Sri Lanka national netball team will depart for Cape Town, South Africa, tomorrow for the 2023 Netball World Cup after an International training session in Botswana. The Sri Lanka team was victorious in all four practice matches in Botswana, maki

The second round of SpeedStar 2023 was recently concluded at the SpeedBay @ Port City Colombo, providing an entertaining and thrilling karting experience for spectators, family members, and friends of the drivers.

Sri Lanka failed in their bid to record a sensational win in the first Test against Pakistan in Galle yesterday, with the visitors needing just 17 overs to chase down the remaining 83 runs for a four-wicket win that gave them a 1-0 lead in the Test s

D. S. Senanayake College and S. Thomas’ Mt Lavinia will lock horns against each other in a crucial penultimate round match of Group 1A in the Under 19 Inter-School Rugby tournament today at Havelock Park scheduled to be kicked off from 4.15 p.m. It

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) issued an apology for an embarrassing mistake during the presentation ceremony at the conclusion of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Galle. Pakistan captain Babar Azam was handed a presentation cheque that sho