Home Lands, the market leader in the local real estate industry, is sponsoring the Royal College First XI cricket team for the 2022-23 season in anticipation of the upcoming 144th Battle of the Blues. The announcement of the sponsorship was made duri

Tokyo Paralympian Mahesh Jayakody and Dr. Samitha Samanmalee were the outstanding performers at the second National Indoor Para Rowing Championships at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium.

Three schoolboys from Kandy have been picked for the National Under 19 team cricket tour of UAE which will take placer this month. Antonian Treveen Mathew, Trinitians Manula Kularatne and spinner Theeraka Ranathunga will be part of the tour which

Dellon Peiris shone with an all-round performance in Ragama CC’s comfortable first innings win over Police SC in the Major Club Under 23 cricket tournament encounter played at Welisara.

Sri Lanka beat Malaysia 45 points to 26 in the 3rd Bangabandhu International Invitation Kabbadi 2023 tournament yesterday. This tournament is being held in Dhaka, Bangladesh with the participation of 12 invited countries. Sri Lanka are in Group ‘A

Vidyartha College scored an innings and 87-run win over Kingswood College in their inter-School under 19 cricket encounter which concluded at the Army ground in Boyagane yesterday. The Randles Hi

The Battle of the Blues of the Central Region between Trinity College and St. Anthony’s College will now be played on April 21 and 22 at Katugastota. The two-day encounter is played for John Halangoda Memorial Trophy with Trinity College leading th

Opening batsman Pargat Singh and Srimantha Wijeyaratne shone with half tons in Canada’s 40-run win against the Sri Lanka Under 19 team in the limited over encounter played at the P Sara Stadium.

The 3rd encounter between Wesley College Colombo and St. Benedict’s College Colombo for the James Cartman Trophy will be played on March 16 and 17 at the P. Sara Stadium. The two schools share a cricketing history of over 126 years, having first

Adeesha Tillakaratne (34 not out) and Chanaka Ruwansiri (30) were involved in a a whirlwind partnership, for Citizens Development Business Finance (CDB), to chase down 100 runs and snatch a la

Ireland’s tour of Sri Lanka next month will now include two Test matches -- the visitors’ fifth and sixth ever -- after a scheduling rejig, officials said yesterday. The tour initially comprised one Test match and two ODIs, but both teams agre

Sri Lanka lost to Thailand by four points in their first match of the 3rd Bangabandhu International Invitation Kabbadi tournament yesterday. Twelve countries are participating in this tournament be

Trinity College was well placed in their inter-school Under 19 encounter against Prince of Wales College which commenced at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy yesterday. Trinity scored 230 with the help of two fine half centuries by Rahal Amarasinghe (77)

Kane Williamson was hailed as “world class” after New Zealand’s record Test run-scorer orchestrated a dramatic last-ball win over Sri Lanka on a rain-disrupted final day in Christchurch on Monday. The thrill

The Professional Golf Tournament organized by Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) featuring some top-class overseas golfers will take place from May 28 to June 2 at the Royal Colombo Golf Course (RCG

A classy century from Angelo Mathews and the early wicket of Devon Conway kept Sri Lanka’s World Championship hopes alive in the first Test against New Zealand yesterday. “We’ve given ourselves a great chance to win the Test match,” Mathews s

The ORION 36th Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship 2023 concluded at the Kurmitola Golf Course Army Containment on Saturday with a thrilling final round in which Aarav Shah, three strokes behind the leader Subash Tamang of Nepal going into the final

The Winners Shooting Sports Club (WSSC) at No. 77/1, Peralanda Road, Kandana, Sri Lanka, had its inaugural Board of Directors and Club meeting on March 6th, 2013 at the club range premises. During the i

Sri Perakum Vidyalaya boys and girls emerged champions at the inaugural Nuwara Eliya Education Zonal Boxing Championship held at the Municipal Council Indoor Stadium in Nuwara Eliya.

Jaffna Central College continued their domination for the second successive day against traditional rivals St. John’s College in the 116th Battle of the North big match and have put themselves in line to record a convincing win when play ended

The Inter-School Under 19 cricket encounter between Vidyartha College and Holy Cross Kalutara was evenly poised after day one at Katugastota.

The Old Boys of S. Thomas’ College edged their traditional rivals Royal College in sensational fashion at the 53rd Royal-Thomian golf tournament, winning 29 points to 28 and reclaiming the Fred de Saram trophy. In a keenly contested final, Royal Co

Sri Lanka’s bowlers ripped through the New Zealand top order, including snaring the key wicket of Kane Williamson, to leave the hosts in trouble at 162-5 after the second day of the first Test yesterday. After postin

Kusal Mendis made a lively 87 off 83 balls to put tourists Sri Lanka in the driving seat at 305-6 after the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand yesterday. At the close, Dhananjaya de Silva was unbeaten on 39 with Kasun Rajitha contri

Sachin de Silva bagged the Division “A” Nett and Gross titles in the zero to nine handicap at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) Monthly medal for March 2023 at their golf course in Borella recently.

Jegatheeswaran Vithusan and Nishanthan Ajay shone with half tons for Jaffna Central College against traditional rivals St. John’s College Jaffna on the first day’s play of the three day 116th Battle of the North big match played at the Central g

Sri Lankan cricketer Wanindu Hasaranga tied the knot at Water’s Edge Hotel, starting a new innings in his life yesterday. He wed his fiancee Vindya, with the presence of several former and present Sri Lankan cricketers.

St. Joseph’s College Colombo in the Tier ‘A’s segment and Mahinda College Galle in the Tier ‘B’ segment booked their places in the semi-finals of the Under 19 inter-school cricket tournament when they recorded first innings wins against Wes

Three junior cricketers, who are part of the national Under 19 squad scheduled to travel to the United Arab Emirates for a tri-nation tournament next week, have been given permission to join th