The Nippon Paint Inter-Club Clifford Cup knock-out rugby tournament will be played after a lapse of four years beginning on Friday. The tournament was last held in 2019, with Havelock Sports Club beating Sri Lanka Air Force 40-21 in the final.

Ushan Perera and Sangeeth Suriyage were the fastest driver and rider at Eliyakanda Hill Climb for the second consecutive year when they won top spots at the 27th edition concluded on Sunday (19).

An unbeaten knock of 65 in 76 balls with four boundaries by Nipun Dhananjaya helped Sri Lanka ‘A’ coast to an easy six-wicket win over the visiting England Lions in the deciding unofficial ODI encounter played at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterda

Kandy Sports Club, fresh from winning their eighth consecutive Rugby League title, have indicated that they are likely to pull out from the Clifford Cup knock-out tournament after their request for the Nittawela ground to be used as for their home ga

The second round of qualification trials for the Asian Games golf team was worked off at the Victoria Golf Resort (VGR) in Rajawella yesterday. At the end of round 2, pro-golfer Anura Rohana was in the lead by four strokes with the other two pros Pra

Sri Lanka junior tennis players recorded back-to-back wins in the ITF Davis Cup Juniors tennis tournament played at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo. On the first day of the tournament hampered by rain, Sri Lanka’s juniors overcame Iraq

The writ petition filed by former President of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) Jaswar Umar Lebbe seeking an Order in the nature of a Writ of mandamus directing the Sports Minister and Ministry Secretary and sports authorities to conduct a

St. Anthony’s College were 189 for 9 at stumps on day 1 in their Under 19 Inter-School cricket encounter against St. Sebastian’s College which commenced at Katugastota yesterday. The game sta

Sri Lanka Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu has pledged to continue representing the country for “one or two more years” and hopes that more exposure at international level will help build on the promise of some of the young talent in he

Kandy Sports Club clinched the inter-club rugby league title at Nittawela bookending an unbeaten season with a 29-10 win over CR &FC.

A match bag of 14 for 116 by Kavindu Nadeeshan paved the way for SSC to record a convincing nine-wicket win over Kurunegala YCC at the Welagedara Stadium in Kurunegala which helped them begin their Major Club Under 23 cricket tournament campaign on a

Unbeaten defending league champions, Kandy Sports Club showed their supreme class when they not only beat CR & FC for a second time this season but also got the right to save keep the League for a record eight years in a row when they beat the Red Sh

Sri Lanka’s No. 1 beach volleyball players, Deepika Bandara and Kushani Tharaka, won the women’s silver medal for the first time in history in the 4th CISM World Military Beach Volleyball Championship on Friday (17). Sri Lanka’s No. 2 team also

Galle along with Kandy, Dambulla and Jaffna qualified for the semi-finals at the completion of the four-day National Super League tournament round-robin matches yesterday . The two matches concluded yesterday at the Galle Stadium and Sooriyawewa S

England qualified for the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals after Pakistan slipped to a nervy three-run defeat by West Indies. Chasing 117

The Nippon Inter Club Rugby League 2022/2023 will come to an end tomorrow with the blockbuster encounter between defending champions and unbeaten Kandy Sports Club locking horns with CR & FC at the Nittawela Rugby Stadium.

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The Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) has decided to end the local netball tournament in 2023 before August 31.

A knock of 103 by opener Kusal Wijetunge and an impressive match bag of 12 for 52 by left arm spinner Dinuka Tennekoon paved the way for Trinity College to record an innings and 62-run win over Royal College in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encou

Police Sports Club will go head-to-head against Air Force Sports Club for the Plate Championship of Inter Club League Rugby Tournament at Police Park today. The Airmen are leading the Plate segment with 29 points while Police are just a point behin

Australian all-rounder Grace Harris held a spectacular catch and took two wickets as Sri Lanka struggled in a top-of-the-table Women’s T20 World Cup clash at St George’s Park in Gqeberh

Sri Lanka juniors booked a berth to the semi-finals of the ongoing ITF Asia Oceania World Junior Tennis Team Championship when they came out victorious three sets to nil win against Saudi Arabia in

Opener Jacob Bethell and Sam Hain shone with support coming from Jordan Cox in England Lions’ comfortable four-wicket win against Sri Lanka ‘A’ in the first of the three limited over encounters played at the R. Premadasa Stadium to take a 1-0 l

Sri Lanka Women’s captain Chamari Athapaththu on Thursday said she was focused on playing for the country, after she went undrafted for the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) in India.

India have been awarded the hosting right for the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup, with Sri Lanka excluded from the regional tournament as result of the ongoing FIFA ban. The 14th edition of the SAFF Cup will be held from June 30 to July

Wicket-keeper Anushka Sanjeewani was fined 15 per cent of her match fees by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following Sri Lanka Women’s seven-wicket win against Bangladesh Women at the T20 World Cup on Sunday, charg

Long standing General Secretary of Sri Lanka Athletic (SLA) Prema Pinnawala has decided to retire after 50 years (1973-2023) of service in athletics. Pinnawala h

Unbeaten knocks by Harshitha Samarawickrama and Nilakshi de Silva paved the way for Sri Lanka Women to record a comfortable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh Women and to chalk up their second successive win of the ICC Women’s T20 World played at Ca

The Sri Lanka Commonwealth Games Association (SLCGA) has informed the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) to prepare a Beach Volleyball Men’s team for the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) 2023. Attention has also been paid to participation in dis