How’s Niroshan Dickwella Public Enemy No 1?

03 Mar 2024 - 17     - 5098

Niroshan Dickwella was drafted into Sri Lanka T20 squad last week in place of Kusal Janith Perera who is claimed to be suffering from an illness and is unavailable for Bangladesh tour. Since then the


Saudi Arabia launches bid for tournament as sole contender to host

01 Mar 2024 - 0     - 220

Saudi Arabia, the only contender to host the 2034 World Cup, has formally launched its bid for the tournament.


Ireland beat Afghanistan to claim maiden Test victory

01 Mar 2024 - 1     - 173

Ireland finally won their first Test match on Friday when they defeated Afghanistan by six wickets in Abu Dhabi, ending a streak of seven successive losses.


Schools Rugby begins with Zahira Centenary 7s

01 Mar 2024 - 0     - 268

The Inter-Schools rugby season will begin with the Zahira College Centenary Rugby Sevens Saturday and Sunday at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo.


Finez joins hands with 145th Royal-Thomian Cricket Encounter

01 Mar 2024 - 0     - 309

Finez Furniture and Interior (Pvt) Limited has partnered with the 145th Royal-Thomian Cricket Encounter, which features the much-anticipated battle between Royal College, Colombo 07 and S. Thomas’ C


CH in hard-fought win over Army SC

01 Mar 2024 - 0     - 67

CH and FC secured their semi-final spot of the Clifford Cup Knock-Out Rugby Tournament when they beat Army Sports Club by 35 points (five tries, one penalty try and one penalty) to 27 points (four tri


Dickwella replaces Kusal in SL T20 Squad

01 Mar 2024 - 0     - 1462

The Cricket Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has named Niroshan Dickwella as a replacement for Kusal Janith Perera for the Twenty20 International (T20I) Series against Bangladesh, which begins


Sri Lanka target Bangladesh tour as final tune-up for T20 WC

29 Feb 2024 - 0     - 870

Sri Lanka’s Twenty20 International (T20I) Captain Wanindu Hasaranga today expressed confidence ahead of their upcoming tour of Bangladesh, kicking off on March 4 in Sylhet, which serves as crucial p


Havelock SC thrash Navy SC 55-5

29 Feb 2024 - 0     - 60

Havelock SC cruised to a resounding 55-5 victory over Navy SC in their Clifford Cup Knock-Out Rugby Tournament second quarter-final match played Havelock Park.


Police edge past Airmen 29-27 in thriller

28 Feb 2024 - 0     - 49

Police SC edged out Air Force SC 29-27 in the Clifford Cup Knock-Out Rugby Tournament first quarter-final encounter played at Longden Place.


Pathum Nissanka ruled out of Bangladesh T20Is

28 Feb 2024 - 0     - 344

Pathum Nissanka will miss Sri Lanka’s upcoming T20I series in Bangladesh due to the hamstring injury that he sustained during the home series against Afghanistan.


Cricketers discuss challenges with Sports Minister

27 Feb 2024 - 12     - 2571

Several players of the Sri Lankan cricket team met Sports Minister Harin Fernando today to discuss issues and challenges faced by the Sri Lankan cricketers.


Police-Air Force clash should be a close game

27 Feb 2024 - 0     - 149

The first quarter-final encounter in the 113-year-old Clifford Cup Knock-Out Rugby Tournament between Police Sports Club and Air Force Sports Club will be worked off at Longden Place tomorrow. The kic


Bens-Wesley clash for Shelton Wirasinha - Bro Alban Patrick Challenge Trophy

27 Feb 2024 - 0     - 526

The historic collaboration between St. Benedict’s College and Wesley College are set to reach new heights as they tee off in the firstever Bens-Wesley Golf Encounter, vying for the prestigious Shelt


Praveen shines, Lumbini MV record fifth outright win

27 Feb 2024 - 0     - 104

Right arm spinner Praveen Maneesha shone for Lumbini MV in their massive outright win by an innings and 304 runs over President’s College Kotte in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter conclud


Namibia’s Loftie-Eaton scores fastest T20I hundred off 33 ball

27 Feb 2024 - 1     - 1671

Namibian cricketer Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton has made cricket history by scoring the fastest century in T20 International (T20I) history, off just 33 balls, breaking the previous record set by Nepal’s


Neil Wagner retires from international cricket

27 Feb 2024 - 0     - 476

Fiery New Zealand fast bowler Neil Wagner has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing down the curtains on a 12-year-old Test career during which he played 64 Tests for the Black


Wanindu - Worthy Wildcard?

26 Feb 2024 - 19     - 4060

Wanindu Hasaranga has already become one of the most popular Sri Lankan captains in the recent past just a few games into his new tenure as the skipper of the Sri Lanka T20 team.


Pathum Nissanka felicitated

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 360

Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka, an alumnus of Isipathana College, was honored for his remarkable achievement as the first double centurion in Sri Lanka on the final day of the 61st Battle of the Br


Shahan slams career-best 206

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 207

Lumbini MV Skipper Shahan Kaushalya slammed a career-best knock of 206 in just 173 minutes which included 31 boundaries and three sixes and helped his side amass a massive score of 377 for six on day


Thurstan, Isipathana - a tame draw

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 222

The 61st Battle of the Brothers between traditional rivals Thurstan and Isipathana ended in a tame draw at the SSC ground. The highlights of the match were an all-round performance by Thurstan skipper


Dambulla and Jaffna snatch thrilling wins

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 64

Dambulla and Jaffna recorded thrilling victories during the second week of the SLC National Super League (NSL) 50-Overs Cricket Tournament matches played today.


Lanka T10 League set to kick off in December

26 Feb 2024 - 1     - 727

The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 League is set to take place from December 12 to December 22, 2024.


Gill, Jurel help India clinch Test series against England

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 87

Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel kept calm to lead India to a series-clinching five-wicket win over England on day four of the fourth Test on Monday.


Galle Cricket Carnival finale kicks off

26 Feb 2024 - 0     - 141

The Galle Cricket Carnival reached its pinnacle on Sunday (25) as the final tournament commenced at the Baddegama Kumme Stadium, graced by the presence of former Sri Lankan cricket legend, Sanath Jaya


Mevan spins Bens back into the game

24 Feb 2024 - 0     - 31

St. Benedict’s College, after being restricted for 150 runs, hit back strongly as left-arm spinner Mevan Dissanayake bagged five scalps to put them back in the game in their fourth annual cricket en