The chuckles at Charith Asalanka’s sleepy confession during the captains’ press conference on Tuesday in Dubai may have lightened the mood, but the reality facing Sri Lanka and rest of the team is no laughing matter.

Maris Stella College, Negombo (58 points) and Lyceum International School Wattala (111 points) led the boys’ and girls’ categories respectively by the end of the third day of the 93rd Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship at the Mahinda Ra

The 10th edition of the Royal-Thomian sailing regatta will unfold on Friday and Saturday on the Bolgoda Lake for the Ranil Dias Memorial Trophy.

Marco Jansen and Corbin Bosch took two wickets apiece as South Africa beat England by 14 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in a rain-marred first T20 in Cardiff on Wednesday.

By chasing down the target so quickly, India have given their net run rate a huge boost. It sits at more than 10 after the match, with Pakistan and Oman still yet to begin their campaigns.

Here are the key talking points from Sri Lanka’s squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.

Kuldeep Yadav returned figures of 4-7 to lead holders India to a crushing nine-wicket win over hosts United Arab Emirates in their opening match of the Asia Cup on Wednesday.

Olympic swimmer Ben Proud has become the first British athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Games - but insists what he is doing is not undermining ’clean’ sport.

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged with making an indecent image of a child.

Hosts India were the first team to announce their 15-member squad for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has selected a 15-member squad to participate in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025.

Next up, Round 7 in Barcelona from the 19th - 21st of September.

Asia Cup 2025 points table: Updated team rankings and net run rate after Afghanistan beat Hong Kong in tournament opener

Sri Lanka will be banking heavily on talismanic leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga when they open their Asia Cup T20 campaign against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi on Saturday in what promises to be a defining early clash of the

The Maldives National Football Team emerged champions of the Inaugural South Asian Super Cup 2025, defeating Sri Lanka 4–1 on aggregate after two matches. With this victory, the Maldivian team secured the prestigious South

Dineth Liyanage of Weera Keppetipola Central College, Akuramboda, produced a record-breaking performance on the second day of the 93rd Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship yesterday at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium,

Sri Lanka may have found its batting wildcard ahead of the Asia Cup that got underway yesterday.

Italian club AC Milan returned to Sri Lanka for the second edition of its AC Milan Junior Camp hosted in partnership with the Colombo Athletic & Football Academy.

Sri Lanka will be banking heavily on talismanic leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga when they open their Asia Cup T20 campaign against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi on Saturday in what promises to be a defining early clash of the tournament.

Azmatullah Omarzai hammered a 20-ball fifty as Afghanistan thrashed Hong Kong by 94 runs in the opening match of the Asia Cup on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka’s National Men’s Cricket Team is set to tour Pakistan in November 2025 for a bilateral One Day International (ODI) series, followed by T20 International Tri-Nation tournament featuring hosts Pakistan and Afghanistan.

The wait is over. The Asia Cup 2025 kicks off today (September 9) in the UAE, with Afghanistan taking on Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi to set the stage for three weeks of high-octane cricket.

Janith Liyanage has been drafted into Sri Lanka’s squad for the Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates, replacing youngster Nuwanidu Fernando as the selectors look to strengthen the squad with an additional batter.

Pulindu Perera slammed the first double ton of the ongoing Under 23 Emerging Club two day cricket tournament when he made a career best knock of 223 to help Nugegoda S&WC taking first lease of the wicket to make a formidable score of 346 for 8 declar

Promising schoolboy athlete Lahiru Achintha of St. Aloysius College, Ratnapura, stole the limelight on the opening day of the 93rd Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship 2025 by breaking an 11-year-old record yesterday at the Mahinda Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka’s rising golf star, Reshan Algama once again underlined his prowess on the international stage by finishing in a commendable tied 11th at the Thailand Junior Championship 2025.

Zimbabwe put forward a team effort led by Tadiwanashe Marumani’s fourth T20I fifty to post an imposing 191 for 8. But Sri Lanka’s top four batters made light work of their target by ending the game with 14 balls and eight wickets to spare. With i

Sri Lanka face a must-win challenge tomorrow (09) when they take on the Maldives in the decisive second match of the inaugural South Asian Super Cup football series at the Racecourse Grounds, Colombo, at 5.00 p.m.

The 93rd Ritzbury Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship 2025 will commence today (08) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium, Diyagama, with the Under-20 Girls’ 5000m final as one of the opening events. The Sri Lanka Schools Athletic Association (

McLaren’s approach to racing in the title fight between their drivers sparked controversy as Max Verstappen won the Italian Grand Prix for Red Bull.