Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have yet to receive a directive from the Sports Minister subsequent to the Attorney General’s Department reportedly concluding that the term of the SLC Ex-Co had lapsed in February. The Colombo

The Sports Ministry has joined hands with Anchor to nourish high-performance athletes who aspire to represent Sri Lanka on

The Ceylon Motor Sports Club (CMSC) is expecting a high turnout for the 87th Mahagastotte Hill Climb which is to be held on April 3

The 6th Inter-Club Masters Basketball Tournament will begin today with the match between SL Navy and Wattala BC at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium commencing at 2.00 p.m. Thirty-five l

Pathum Nissanka struck a century on debut as Sri Lanka set the West Indies a target of 375 to win the first Test in Antigua. The hosts reached 34 at stumps earlier this morning, with nine wickets still in hand. Vishwa Fernand

A total of 171 men’s and women’s athletes will take part in the 46th National Sports Festival marathon race which commences tomorrow at 5.00 a.m. in Kataragama, Amal Edirisuriya, Director General of the Department of Sports Development, told the

St. Peter’s College and Ananda College came out victorious in their Under 19 Division One limited over encounters against Moratu MV and Maris Stella respectively, at Moratuwa and Katuneriya.

Oshada Fernando was dismissed nine runs shy of a second Test century but his contribution helped Sri Lanka put in an improved batting effort and take a 153-run lead over the West Indies in the first Test in Antigua. At stumps on day three earlier thi

The Sports Ministry is making arrangements to conduct the marathon, race walking and cycling events of the 46th National Sports Festival from March 26 to 29 in Kataragama.

Wesley along with Mahanama Colombo and Mahinda Galle recorded their second successive wins of the ongoing Under 19 inter-school limited over tournament overcoming DSS, St. Benedict’s and St. Aloysius in the matches played at Campbell Park, Kotahen

Colombo FC and Blue Stars SC won the Lanka Super League Pre-Season matches conducted by the Football Federation of Sri Lanka at Sugathadasa Stadium yesterday. Reigning F

The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) has decided to conduct a Level 1 course for beach volleyball coaches from April 7 to 11. Renowned Fin

England’s three one-day internationals against India starting today will be a fresh opportunity for players to make the case for World Cup places this year, skipper Eoin Morgan said. England lost a hard-fought Twenty20 series against India 3-2.

Sri Lanka showed little fight on the first day of the opening Test against the West Indies folding for just 169 runs yesterday, with the home side’s former captain Jason Holder taking 5 for 27. There was little r

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa has decided to give 60 national and international athletes a special monthly allowance of Rs 100,000.

Sachin Tendulkar-led India Legends defeated Tillakaratne Dilshan’s Sri Lanka Legends by 14 runs and emerged champions in the inaugural season of the Road Safety World Series T20 tournament in Raipur yesterday. India Legends sc

Sri Lanka showed little fight on the first day of the opening Test against the West Indies folding for just 169 runs earlier this morning, with the home side’s former captain Jason Holder taking 5 for 27. There was l

SSC and Army SC qualified to the final of the Major Club T20 cricket tournament when they came out victorious in the semi-final encounters played at the NCC ground yesterday. SSC dashed the hopes of defending champions CCC repeating t

The group comprising of K. Mathivanan, Nishantha Ranatunga and Bandula Warnapura who are contesting the forthcoming Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) elections, reiterated that the incumbent office bearers of SLC were illegally remaining i

Skipper Nipunaka Fonseka and Shenal Botheju cracked half tons to help St. Peter’s College take control against Trinity C

Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s first and so far only Cricket World Cup win, with a commemoration event organized at Temple Trees. Almost all those who were a part of that World Cup squad were present at the event last morning, wh

Jos Buttler powered England to an eight-wicket victory over India on Tuesday, with the tourists taking a 2-1 lead in their five-match Twenty20 series despite a sparkling innings from Virat Kohli.

The Sabaragamuwa Province Table Tennis Association has received over 200 entries for the All Island Open Ranking Table Tennis Championship. This tour

Defending champions CCC along with Kurunegala YCC, SSC and Army SC booked their places in the semi-finals of the Major Club T20 cricket tournament yesterday. Kurunegala YCC shocked NCC by 63 runs in the match played at the P Sara Stadium. Gayan Manee

The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) recently launched “Glorious Sporting History” a book covering its rich sporting performances from 1951 to 2021, in line with its 70th Anniversary. The boo

As exclusively reported in the ‘Daily Mirror’ yesterday (16), the wait for competitive club rugby in Sri Lanka continues as the realization of the proposed inter-club 7’s tournament looks even more unlikel

The semi-finals of the All Island Lanka Plate Snooker Championship played at the MICH billiards table in Colombo yesterday turned out to be a thriller with the two matches going the full seven frames ending in Ryan Somaratna of Otters AC and Chamaka

Namal Rajapaksa urges sports associations to ‘keep their egos aside’

The Galaxy Cup National Super League Volleyball Championship conducted by the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) will begin today at the Volleyball House Sports Complex in Dadella, Galle. Organised for the first time, th

The Court of Appeal yesterday postponed further hearing of the petition on changing the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) constitution till June 08 and ordered the respondents to file objections on the same day. When the petit