Superb centuries from Alex Carey and Glenn Maxwell inspired Australia to a dramatic three-wicket victory over England in Manchester on Wednesday as the touring side clinched the One-Day Inte

Saif Hassan, the 21-year-old Bangladesh opener, who tested positive for Covid-19 a second time, is still not ruled out of the Sri Lanka tour. This was confi

The former Dharmaraja College, Kandy SC and national XV a side player and one of the finest running full backs in club rugby, Thilina Wijesinghe will leave the Central Hills to join a club in Colombo.

Yupun Abeykoon who was crowned the fastest man in South Asia recently added another feather to his cap by winning a bronze medal at an international meeting in Switzerland. This is the se

Man in-form Santhush Gunatileke continued his batting prowess making a top score of 55 to help defending champions Colts CC record a comfortable four-wicket win over Moors SC to begin thei

Sri Lanka’s former fast bowler, Pramodya Wickramasinghe is likely to be added to the National Cricket Selection Committee, according to sources close to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). The former

The former head of athletics’ world governing body, Lamine Diack, was on Wednesday found guilty by a French court of corruption in covering up Russian doping cases and sentenced to four years in prison, of w

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is likely to send a team of 25 players and 17 support staff members for its tour of Sri Lanka, if a compromise is reached on quarantine conditions. According to highly placed sources in the BCB, the plan is to sen

The Billiards and Snooker Association of Sri Lanka (BASA) spearheaded by President Noor Zulsky Passela along with the officials successfully conducted a training programme for referees which was held at the Automobile Association Club in Colombo rece

England have proven their mettle in One-Day International (ODI) series on home soil and will look to extend their five-year unbeaten run when they take on Australia in today’s series decider, all-round

Sri Lanka’s 38-year old all-rounder Dilruwan Perera has apologized for his abrupt reply to the Colts’ Cricket Club, after his suspension following an argument with the club’s General Manage

The Under 23 inter-club cricket tournament, conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will begin today, though the prevalent weather conditions could have an impact. Ten matche

The Bangladesh players will not be allowed to train or move out of their hotel rooms for the first seven days once they arrive in Sri

England won the second One Day International (ODI) by 24 runs to level their three-match series against Australia after the visitors, chasing a modest target of 232, suffered a dramatic collapse in Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday.

Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) President Rizly Illyas has hailed the contribution of Dialog as the sport’s lead sponsor, and hopes a further partnership will help SLR pivot to the next level. Illyas said that

The reigning World champions England will be up against formidable opposition Australia in a three-match One Day International (ODI) series in Manchester from today as both teams look for important ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League points. E

Former Sri Lanka Captain Mahela Jayawardene, now with the Mumbai Indians Team in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday participated in a meeting on Skype, arranged by Sri Lanka Cricket (SL

Sri Lanka’s rising sprint star Yupun Abeykoon crowned himself as the fastest in South Asia when he clocked 10.16 seconds in the 100 metres at an International Athletic meeting in Germany

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday interviewed three top candidates for the post of High Performance Analyst (HPA) for its Brain Centre, reliable sources told the Daily Mirror yesterday. The three c

Third seed Serena Williams advanced to the U.S. Open quarter-finals after a gritty, tension-filled 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 win over Greece’s Maria Sakkari on Monday. Early nerves saw Serena start with a double fault but the veteran then found her footing, pl

REUTERS - Ireland’s Sam Bennett completed his set of Grand Tour victories when he prevailed in the 10th stage of the Tour de France yesterday. The Deceuni

Bangladesh opener Saif Hassan and Strength and Conditioning coach Nick Lee have tested positive for COVID-19, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced yesterday. The Board’s Medical Team had collected samples from the 24-member (17 players and

Sri Lanka’s 23-member probable squad picked for training ahead of the Test series against Bangladesh will undergo several fitness tests on Wednesday. According

Kandy Bloomfield CC beat Southerland CC by six wickets in their Kandy District Cricket Association Division Three Cricket Tournament encounter played at the Prison Grounds in Pallekele. Southerla

The third annual Over-50 Twenty20 cricket encounter between Kingswood College and Richmond College ended in a no-decision at Katugastota. Only

Novak Djokovic will have to get used to being the “bad guy” following his disqualification from the U.S. Open for striking a line judge with a ball, American great John McEnroe has said. The world num

Zulsky Passela was re-elected the President of the Billiards and Snooker Association of Sri Lanka (B&SASL) at the Annual Gener

Melbourne lost another major sporting event to the coronavirus pandemic Monday, with Australia’s upcoming Bledisloe Cup rugby Test against the All Blacks pulled from the city. Marvel Stadium

Calvin Kingsley was crowned champion at the inaugural Speedrun Championship concluded at the One Galle Face Mall on Saturday. Kingsley, l

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will decide the fate of all-rounder Dilruwan Perera, who has been suspended by the Colts Cricket Club