Former Australia batter Damien Martyn says he was given a 50/50 chance of surviving the meningitis that led to him being put in an induced coma last month.

Shakib Zumri has been appointed as the captain of Isipathana College rugby team this year.

The International Cricket Council have not held any talks with Scotland about replacing Bangladesh at next month’s men’s T20 World Cup - but Scottish players would be ready if the call came.

Novak Djokovic delivered a serving master class as he registered his 100th victory at the Australian Open with a straight-set win over Spain’s Pedro Martinez.

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has announced the squad for the upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series against England. The matches are scheduled to be played on January 22, 24, and 27, at the R. Premadasa International Cricket

Sri Lanka secured qualification to the Super 6s with a solid 106-run win over Ireland yesterday.

Saunders Sports Club defeated Java Lane Sports Club 3–0 and Police Sports Club edged out a determined St. Mary’s Sports Club Jaffna 1–0 in the sixth week matches of the FFSL Champions League at the Race Course Ground in Colombo.

World number one Aryna Sabalenka overcame the “pressure” of being watched by tennis legends Roger Federer and Rod Laver to begin her Australian Open campaign with victory.

New Zealand clinched their first one-day international series win in India with a 41-run victory in the deciding third match.

An emotional Francesca Jones vowed to pick herself up after the British number three saw injury wreck her chances of a first main-draw win at the Australian Open.

The Maritime Golf Challenge (MGC), a much-anticipated sporting and fellowship event within Sri Lanka’s maritime and logistics fraternity, was inaugurated in 2008 with the objective of bringing together past and present professionals from the indust

Former Great Britain sprinter Reece Prescod says he will not take performance-enhancing drugs despite signing up for the controversial Enhanced Games.

Kandy Sports Club produced a dominant six-try performance to overcome Havelock Sports Club by 36 points (6 tries, 3 conversions) to 26 points (4 tries, 3 conversions) in their Inter Club Rugby League encounter played before a packed Nittawela crowd y

The Sri Lanka Golf National Ranking Tournament concluded the National Ranking Tournament at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, with top local golfers battling challenging weather and course conditions for three days in the Hill Country.

Serandib Sports Club Mawanella and Solid Sports Club Anuradhapura registered emphatic victories in their respective Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ encounters of the FFSL Champions League 2025–26, played at the Race Course Ground, Colombo.

Dinara de Silva and Thehan Wijemanne emerged champions of the Yeti SSC Tennis Championship in the Women’s and Men’s Open singles events by coming out victorious in the two finals played at the SSC tennis courts in Colombo yesterday.

As Sri Lanka Cricket prepares for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Moose Clothing Company, the Official Clothing Partner of Sri Lanka Cricket, marked a major milestone with the launch of Sri Lanka’s Official ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Jersey

Fine batting by V. Chinthaka and Tilina Nipuna, and splendid bowling performances by Abdul Rahuman and Sajith Madushanka, steered Veyangoda Cricket Club to a 111-run win over Ace Cricket Club, Kadawatha, in the final of the Gampaha District (50 Overs

Sri Lankan sports fans are set for another packed weekend, with major football clashes in the Premier League, key matches at the ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup, and the start of the Australian Open tennis tournament. From evening kick-offs to daytime

One of the most eagerly anticipated encounters of the inter club rugby League will have defending champions Kandy Sports Club take on Havelock Sports Club at the Nittawela Rugby Stadium on Sunday with kick-off scheduled for 3.30

Six players, three each from the women’s and men’s events of the Yeti SSC Open Tennis Championship were found after the completion of the quarter finals played at the SSC tennis courts in Colombo yesterday.

Bangladesh’s cricketers have begun a boycott of all forms of cricket in response to comments made by a national cricket board director, which have led to his removal.

Ananda College produced a dominant display in the boys’ categories at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association’s (SLTA) Janaka Bogollagama Memorial All Island Tennis Inter School Kids Play Day winning both the Green Ball and Orange

Ananda College will host the 24th edition of the annual Colonel Henry Steel Olcott Memorial cricket tournament at its Colonel GW Rajapakse Stadium on January 23, 24 and 25 with the participation of teams from ten leading Buddhist

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua has returned to the gym following the recent car crash which killed two of his close friends and team members.

Negombo Youth Football Club secured their first victory of the FFSL Champions League 2025–26 with a 3–1 win over Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) in a Group ‘A’ match played yesterday at the Race Course Ground, Colombo.

England’s front-row stocks have taken a hit with Sale prop Asher Opoku-Fordjour ruled out of the Six Nations by a shoulder injury.

England manager Thomas Tuchel says players will need the right “social skills” and personality to make his World Cup squad.

Sri Lanka will play their first match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia, against Japan today (17).

The Inter Club Rugby League 2025/2026 comes to its deeper end of the first round with only one more set of games to be worked off next weekend and it has already come to light that CR and FC are likely to finish on top in the Cup segment while the sc