Shyanika Fernando stamps her class

Shyanika Fernando walked away with the coveted HSBC Premier Golf Challenge Trophy for 2023 scoring 36 points with a better back nine over last weekend at the picturesque Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC).

Court of Appeal suspends Sport Minister’s regulations

The Court of Appeal today issued an interim order staying the operation of the regulations made applicable to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).

Lyceum Wattala win overall championship at ISAC 2023

Lyceum International School Wattala raked in 99 medals to win the overall championship at the International Schools’ Athletic Championships at the Sugathadasa Stadium on Sunday.

Trinity beat Isipathana College to win Under 16 10-a-side tournament

Trinity College stamped their class at the Central Province Rugby Football Union (CPRFU)-organized Under-16 10-a-side rugby tournament when they edged out Isipathana College 12-07 in the Cup final, which concluded at the Trinity College Rugby Stadium in Pallekele on Sunday.

Australia win Women’s T20 World Cup for sixth time

Australia won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the sixth time when they beat South Africa by 19 runs in the final at Newlands on Sunday.

Police SC down Air Force SC 22-17

The inform Police SC continued their winning streak when they came out victorious over Air Force SC by 22 points to 17 in another quarter final encounter of the Nippon Paint Clifford Cup knockout encounter played at the Racecourse ground today to advance to the semi final.

Magnificent Brook puts England in charge of New Zealand Test

Red-hot Harry Brook made a majestic 184 not out to put England firmly in control against New Zealand in the second Test in Wellington on Friday.

Clifford Cup kicks-off on Feb 26 with six teams

The century-plus year-old Clifford Cup knock-out rugby tournament 2023 will be kicked off in Colombo at Racecourse and CR & FC ground on February 26.

10-member committee to draft new constitution for SLC

Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a 10-member committee to submit a draft of the proposed new constitution for Sri Lanka Cricket chaired by former Supreme Court Judge Justice KT Chitrasiri.

Isipathana aiming to break two-decade hoodoo

Big match season will swing into action once again with the 60th Battle of the Brothers encounter between Thurstan College and Isipathana College at the SSC Grounds beginning from 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.

Daily Mirror, Mirror Sports Digital Media Partners for ISAC 2023

Daily Mirror and its affiliated sports website Mirror Sports have come forward as Digital Media Partner for the International Schools’ Athletic Championships 2023, organised by Lyceum International School

Tour de Air Force on March 2, 3 and 4

The Sri Lanka Air Force has made arrangements to hold the 24th Tour de Air Force (Sri Lanka) 2023 Cycling Race from Colombo to Anuradhapura on March 2, 3 and 4. The main sponsor of the event is Nippon Paint Lanka Pvt. Ltd.

The four-year wait is over

The Nippon Paint Inter-Club Clifford Cup knock-out rugby tournament will be played after a lapse of four years beginning on Friday.

Returning Bangladesh coach says senior cricketers safe

Returning Bangladesh cricket coach Chandika Hathurusingha said Wednesday he did not intend to shake up the team, despite his tempestuous relationship with top players during his first stint at the helm.

England and South Africa set up World T20 semi-final clash

England and South Africa qualified to meet in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals after both teams won their final group matches at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday.

Kandy SC to pull out?

Kandy Sports Club, fresh from winning their eighth consecutive Rugby League title, have indicated that they are likely to pull out from the Clifford Cup knock-out tournament after their request for the Nittawela ground to be used as for their home games was turned down by Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR).

Dhananjaya helps Sri Lanka ‘A’ clinch series

An unbeaten knock of 65 in 76 balls with four boundaries by Nipun Dhananjaya helped Sri Lanka ‘A’ coast to an easy six-wicket win over the visiting England Lions in the deciding unofficial ODI encounter played at the R. Premadasa Stadium today.

Chamari sees “one or two more years” with national team, but hopes to build a team for the future

Sri Lanka Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu has pledged to continue representing the country for “one or two more years” and hopes that more exposure at international level will help build on the promise of some of the young talent in her team.

Sri Lanka Women thumped by New Zealand Women, knocked out of T20 World Cup

A T20 World Cup campaign which began with much promise for the Sri Lanka Women’s team ended with a chastening defeat at the hands of New Zealand Women in their final Group Stage match in Paarl on Sunday.

Kandy SC crowned Rugby League champions for eighth consecutive season

Kandy Sports Club clinched the inter-club rugby league title at Nittawela today, bookending an unbeaten season with a 29-10 win over CR &FC.

Air Force SC clinch Plate title

Air Force SC prevailed to clinch the Plate title of the Nippon Rugby League, edging Police SC 11-05 in their final league match played at Police Park on Friday.

SLC overstaffed?

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) stated that their existing staffing levels, which amount to 185 employees on their payroll, is justified given their continuing growth.

Nigel-less Kandy lock horns with CR in final encounter

The Nippon Inter Club Rugby League 2022/2023 will come to an end Sunday with the blockbuster encounter between defending champions and unbeaten Kandy Sports Club locking horns with CR & FC at the Nittawela Rugby Stadium.

Under 19 Cricket

Richmond College, helped by a fine knock by Tharinda Nirmal and a match bag of eight wickets by Malsha Tharupathi, recorded a convincing 112-run win over Ananda College, who crashed to a fourth successive outright defeat in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Galle.

Bethel, Hain lead England Lions to four-wicket win

Opener Jacob Bethell and Sam Hain shone with support coming from Jordan Cox in England Lions comfortable four-wicket win against Sri Lanka ‘A’ in the first of the three limited over encounter played at the R. Premadasa Stadium to take a 1-0 lead.

Sri Lanka routed by Aussies, semi-final hopes still alive

Australian opening batters Beth Mooney and Alyssa Healy took the defending champions to a dominant 10-wicket Women’s T20 World Cup win against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Thursday.

ISAC 2023 on February 25, 26

The Official Media conference for ISAC - Inter International Schools’ Athletic Championships 2023 was held at Lyceum International School, Nugegoda on Thursday, 16th February 2023.

Trinity end hoodoo, beat Royal at Reid Avenue for first time

A century from opener Kusal Wijetunge and a match bag of 12 for 52 from Dinuka Tennekoon paved the way for Trinity College to record a massive innings and 62-run win over Royal College at Reid Avenue today, their first outright victory at this venue in the 130-year history of the encounter between the two schools.

Mathews retained for second England Lions unofficial ODI, three changes to Sri Lanka ’’A’’ squad

Former national cricket captain Angelo Mathews has been retained for Sri Lanka ’’A’’s second unofficial ODI against the England Lions, named in the 15-member squad led by Sadeera Samarawickrama.

Webb Ellis Cup to be on display in Colombo, Kandy

The Webb Ellis Cup, awarded to the winners of the Rugby World Cup, will be on display for public viewing in Colombo and Kandy starting this weekend.