Nishan Madushka led Sri Lanka ‘A’s fight back and was supported by Lakshitha Manasinghe and Nuwanidu Fernando against the visiting England Lions on day three of the 1st unofficial Test match

The HSBC Future Lions Golf grassroots programme, conducted for the second time in a partnership between Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) and HSBC, will be held from February 24 to April 9. The p

We have heard and seen of teachers serving schools with dedication for two, three or nearly four decades to produce disciplined citizens but it is rarely that we hear of any individual who serves almost the same period in sports activities of a schoo

The Department of Sports Development (DSD) has decided to call for nominations through a newspaper advertisement for the 2023 Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee. This fo

With a recorded history dating back to 1970, the Royal-Thomian Golf Tournament for old boys of the two schools, will be played on March 5 2023. As tradition has it,

Chandika Hathurusingha has been appointed Bangladesh National Team Head Coach. This will be the former Sri Lanka batsman’s second spell with the Bangladesh team which he had previously coached from 2014 to 2017. The 54-year old Hathurusingha has re

All-rounder Dewmi Vihanga was the only Sri Lankan in the inaugural ICC Under 19 Women’s T20 World Cup Team o

New Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic said yesterday he hopes to return to action in a month’s time but is “not sure” how quickly his injured hamstring will heal. The Serb a

Sampath Bank Badminton team secured fifth spot in the annual Inter-Firm Team Badminton Championship 2023 concluded at the Royal College Sports Complex recently. Org

An emotional Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas yesterday to claim a 10th Australian Open title and equal Rafael Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam crowns, a victory that returned him to world number one.

CR and FC lived up to the expectations of their fans when they pulled off a comfortable 22 points to 18 win over Army SC in the inter-club Nippon Paint Rugby league encounter played at Long

Nepal wicket keeper Aasif Sheikh becomes the first player from Nepal to win the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award. On Thursday, the 22-year-old wicket keeper (and batsman) was named the recipient of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2022 for his decision

Trinity College scored a first inning win over Mahanama College in their Under 19 Inter School cricket encounter which concluded at Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy yesterday. The highlight of the encounter was a fine unbeaten century scored by Trinitian, Man

The Cycling Federation of Sri Lanka (CFSL) and the Ministry of Sports have made all arrangements to start the 75th Independence National Cycling Tour from Point Pedro to Devundarathuduwa (Dondra) tomorrow at 9.00am. A total of Rs 2.6 million in prize

Navy Sports Club will look to return to the top four of inter club league rugby tournament when they face Air Force Sports Club at Welisara today.

A fine knock of 150 in 158 balls with 24 boundaries and a six by Nishan Madushka and Lahiru Udara who made 93 in 85 balls with 13 boundaries and two sixes helped SLC Board XI resuming from their overnight score of 93 for 2 to make a bold reply of 355

Sandun Weerakkody and Ahan Wickramasinghe shone for Kandy against Galle on day one of the National Super League four day cricket tournament encounter played at P Sara Stadium.

The Sri Lanka National Baseball team is set to face Nepal in their opener of the West Asia Baseball Cup 2023 on the 27th of January.

Savinaka Weerasekera of D.S. Senanayake College and Rashmi Mudalige of Gateway International School clinched the Under-19 boys and girls championships respectively while Pulina Wellalage of St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa grabbed a triple crown at

Sri Lankan Airlines retained the Travel Trade Sports Club, five-a-side, Futsal Soccer title for the second year running, when they beat Cinnamon Grand Colombo “A” by a goal to nil, at its third edition, sponsored by Yenesha Travels, concluded rec

Naveen Athishta stole the limelight with a match bag of 11 wickets in St. Peter’s College outright win by five wickets against Karande Central in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Karandeniya.

The National Selection Committee (NSC) of the Ministry of Sports has rejected all ten names proposed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for its new national cricket selection committee, it was reported ye

Former Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera is all set to play in the Legends League Cricket (LLC) tournament in Qatar, it is learnt.

Army Sports Club who are having a mixed season will look to finish the season on a high note according to their head coach

Prabath Gamage was in top form as he won the men’s segment at the 10th Commanders Cup Golf Tournament 2023, which took place at the Eagle Golf Link in China Bay, Trincomalee, last weekend. Manori Jayako

CR and FC overcame a tense few final minutes to get the better of Navy SC 33-27 in a Nippon Paint Rugby League tournament match played at Longden Place yesterday. CR having trailed 1

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday (20) filed a writ petition in the Court of Appeal seeking an order quashing the report submitted by the inquiry panel headed by Retired High Court Judge Kusala Sarojini Weerawardena, appointed by the Minister of Spor

​Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Dhammika Prasad is one of five cricketers shortlisted for the position of head coach of the Nepal cricket team, it is reliably learned. According to highly placed sources in the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), the

Havelock Sports Club were beaten on the opening day by their rivals CR & FC, but Sanath Martis’ side has since been in supreme form notching up four victories on the trot and on Saturday they will take on a misfiring Police Sports Club

​Navy Sports Club, who returned to winning ways against Army Sports Club with a 41-30 victory last week, will look to finish the inter club league rugby tournament in the top two. The Sailors are currently sitting in fourth place having won two out