The results of the decisions taken by the selection committee appointed one and half years ago to pick new, young players are visible in Sri Lanka’s Asia Cup win, all-rounder Chamika Karunaratne said. S

Sri Lanka will face South Korea in their 2023 AFC Under-20 Asia Cup Qualification Group ‘E’ opening fixture on September (14) at the MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar Ground in Mongolia. The other teams competing in Group ‘E’ are Malaysia a

Bhanuka Rajapaksa may have had his fair share of fitness problems, but the left-handed middle order batsman proved that he is truly a world class batsman during the Asia Cup which Sri Lanka lifted in the heart of United Arab Emirates, Dubai, last Sun

Youngster NirekhTejwani accounted for the Men’s title at 132nd Amateur Golf Championship at the Royal Colombo Golf Club course in Colombo. Meanwhile Ta

A stunning half-century from Bhanuka Rajapaksa and a near flawless effort in defending a 171-run target gave Sri Lanka their sixth Asia Cup title, beating Pakistan by 23 runs in the final at the Dubai International Stadium yesterday.

Sri Lanka won the Asian Netball Championship for the sixth time when they defeated Singapore 63-53 in the final encounter played at the OCBC Arena in Singapore yesterday. The champions Sri Lanka and runners-up Singapore also qualified to represent th

The Friendship International Archery Tournament between the Archery Teams of the University of Karachi, Pakistan and the CAS Archery Club of the Colombo Archery Centre, Sri Lanka, was held at the Colombo Archery Centre re

Isipathana College were crowned champions of the Dialog Schools Rugby Knockout tournament with a commanding 49-22 victory over St. Joseph’s College at Reid Avenue yesterday. Isipathana College’s eleventh knockout title capped off a memorable sea

The second Mercantile Hockey Association (MHA), nine-a-side hockey tournament 2022, sponsored by Swisstek Aluminum was concluded recently at the Torrington Astro Turf. 15 teams in four divisions participated, consisting 28 matches including the four

Prima Group has come forward to prop up the Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) for their Under-24 ten-a-side rugby tournament which will be worked off at the Police Park on September 11.

Unbeaten Sri Lanka will take on Hong Kong in their 12th Asian Netball Championship first semi-final encounter at the OCBC Arena in Singapore today. The second semi-final will be between Singapore and Malaysia. Sri Lanka, the defending champions de

In what is effectively a dress rehearsal for Sunday’s Asia Cup final, Sri Lanka will face Pakistan in the final match of the Super 4 stage, at the Dubai International Stadium today. Ev

Sri Lanka will come out for the first time in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Tournament when they take on Bhutan in their Group ‘B’ fixture at the Dashrath Stadium in Nepal today. A total o

S. Thomas’ College along with St. Joseph’s College and Trinity College qualified to the semi-finals of the Under-17 Division ‘1’ limited over cricket tournament. S. Thomas’ advanced to the semis with a convincing nine wicket win over St.

The wicket of Asif Ali, during the Asia Cup Super 4 match between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday triggered an ugly confrontation between Asif Ali and Fareed Ahmad. Chasin

Defending champions Sri Lanka cruised to a convincing 67-49 victory over Singapore in their 12th Asian Netball Championship second round fixture played at the OCBC Arena in Singapore yesterday. Sri Lanka, who have alr

After another nail-biting thriller, Pakistan defeated Afghanistan with Naseem Shah hitting two big sixes in the first two balls of the last over of their Asia Cup Super 4 match in Sharjah yesterday.

Consistency and continuity in selections over the last two years has contributed to Sri Lanka’s T20I team building trust and unity, and helped them enroute to three wins in a row during the ongoing Asia Cup, batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa said.

Trinity College will play Royal College in their Annual Hockey encounter at the Asgiriya International Stadium tomorrow (9). Under-16 encounter will commence at 2 p.m. followed by the Old Boys match and the Under-20 encounter played last. Last enc

The top 32 Men’s golfers booked their berths for the knock out stages of the Sri Lanka Golf conducted 132nd Amateur golf tournament which was worked off at the Royal Colombo Golf Course in Colombo. Meanwhile the 116th Ladies event which is played

Students of Royal College, Polonnaruwa playing with limited facilities emerged champions at the All Island Schools Table Tennis tournament in the Under-14 category Group ‘H’ defeating Dharm

South Africa captain Dean Elgar is treating the Test series decider against England at the Oval “like a World Cup final” as the Proteas seek to recover from a heavy defeat. The tourists won the first Test at Lord’s by an innings and 12 runs, on

Former Sri Lankan cricketer, Manager and Marketing Head Charith Senanayake has sought the opinion from the cricket loving public whether Sri Lanka team should only play the shorter version of his country’s National Anthem at sporting events. Inc

Dasun Shanaka and Bhanuka Rajapaksa scampered home off the penultimate ball of the innings, to rescue Sri Lanka and put them within touching distance of the Asia Cup final, stunning India by six wickets in their Super 4 match in Dubai yesterday. With

Ananda College were crowned champions at the Western Province Inter Schools Rugby Sevens 2022 beating D S Senanayake College 21-07 in the final which was organized by Western Provin

Sri Lanka came from behind with a magnificent performance to edge out Malaysia 55-53 in a thrilling 12th Asian Netball Championship second round encounter played at the OCBL Arena in Singapore yesterday.

Sri Lanka will face Maldives in their 2022 South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Boys’ Under-17 Football Tournament Group ‘A’ second match on September 9 at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo.

Rain hampered proceedings of the 107th National Tennis Championship which got underway at the SLTA tennis courts in Greenpath, Colombo. How

reporting from Singapore The defending champions Sri Lanka put up a clinical performance to beat the Philippines 99-37 and qualified for the second round of the 12th Asian Netball Championships in Singapore yesterday.