Kusal Mendis makes his IPL debut in eliminator for GT; becomes third player to join the rare list

Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batter came into the Gujarat Titans’ line-up in place of Jos Buttler, who left for his national duty following the culmination of the league stage of the ongoing IPL season. GT fell 20 runs short of Mumbai Indians’ 228-run total and were knocked out of the competition.

IPL 2025 playoffs: RCB qualify for final; PBKS vs MI in Qualifier 2

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings, and Mumbai Indians were the four teams to claim the playoff spots.

Rohit stars as Mumbai knock Gujarat out of IPL

Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians’ batting charge with his 81 to knock Gujarat Titans out of the Indian Premier League with a 20-run win in the eliminator on Friday.

England thrash West Indies by 238 runs in 1st ODI

England thrashed the West Indies by 238 runs to win the first one-day international at Edgbaston on Thursday.

RCB’s road to IPL 2025 final

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have entered yet another final with hopes of lifting their maiden IPL trophy.

Sri Lanka Women win relay bronze

The Sri Lanka Women’s 4X400m Relay Team won the bronze medal on the third day of the 26th Asian Senior Athletic Championships, which continued in Gumi, South Korea.

Hazlewood helps Bengaluru thrash Punjab to reach IPL final

Australia’s Josh Hazlewood returned figures of 3-21 to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru storm into the Indian Premier League final with a eight-wicket thrashing of Punjab Kings on Thursday.

Sri Lanka ex-ministers jailed up to 25 years for corruption

A Sri Lankan court sentenced on Thursday two former ministers from the government of deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to decades in prison in a landmark corruption case.

Dharmadasa wins Best Judge award at Asian tournament

Veteran interantional boxing official from Sri Lanka Nishantha Dharmadasa emerged as the Best Judge at the SBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka secures two Bronze medals

Sri Lanka’s Kalinga Kumarage secured the bronze medal in the Men’s 400 metre event on the second day of the 26th Asian Senior Athletic Championships, which continued in Gumi, South Korea.

IPL 2025 Points Table: Latest Standings after DC vs PBKS match

IPL 2025 Points Table: Find the latest updated standings of the Indian Premier League after the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match in Jaipur on May 24.

Leave cricket before cricket leaves you!

Former Sri Lanka Captain Angelo Mathews today announced his retirement from Test cricket. The veteran is set to play his last Test match against Bangladesh next month.

Tottenham defeat Manchester United to win Europa League final

Brennan Johnson scores the only goal as Tottenham beat Man Utd to lift the cup and qualify for the Champions League.

Suryakumar helps Mumbai crush Delhi to clinch playoff berth

Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten 73 and a late blitz by Naman Dhir powered Mumbai Indians into the Indian Premier League playoffs with a 59-run hammering of Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

IPL 2025 Points Table Update: Team ranking, Standings and Net run rate

Youth Boxers bow out claiming 3 more medals

Five Sri Lankans will feature in today’s Under-22 Men semi-finals scheduled to begin at 12.00 p.m. including gold medal hopefuls and reigning Sri Lankan national champions Umayanga Mihiran and Usaith Yazmin.

Shemal Fernando cleared by Court of Appeal

The Director General of Sports, Professor (Rear Admiral) Shemal Fernando was cleared by the Court of Appeal yesterday from the allegations of Contempt of Court.

Bowler Cook to make England debut against Zimbabwe

Essex bowler Sam Cook will make his England debut in this week’s Test against Zimbabwe, coach Brendon McCullum has confirmed.

Mumbai Indians signs Charith Asalanka

Mumbai Indians (MI) have signed three overseas replacement players, including Charith Asalanka, for the ongoing 2025 season, it was confirmed by the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday. The Hardik pandya-led MI have signed Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson and Charith Asalanka as replacements for Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton and Corbin Bosch.

World Test Championship Final: All You Need to Know

The Ultimate Test nears closer as the two best teams, South Africa and Australia, do battle for the World Test Championship mace from 11 June.

Defending champions India pull out of 2025 Asia Cup

There’s a big question mark over this year’s Men’s Asia Cup in September with a report claiming that the Indian cricket team has withdrawn from the biennial continental tournament. The BCCI has reportedly told the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), which is headed by Pakistan minister Mohsin Naqvi, that it’s pulling out its teams from the Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Sri Lanka slated to be held in June and the Men’s Asia Cup 2025.

Daily Mirror bags Runners-up at D.R. Wijewardene Challenge Trophy

Isipathana prevail in thriller to retain title

It was near yet so far for Trinity as defending champions Isipathana dashed their hopes of clinching the Dialog Schools Knockout Rugby title with a last-minute try scored in the last minute of the second session to come out victorious by 12 points to 9 in the final played at the Royal Sports Complex ground.

Yevan David takes Sensational Spa Win

Sri Lankan racing sensation Yevan David showcased his supreme talent with a superb win at the Spa Francorchamps circuit - venue of the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix in the first race of the second round of the 2025 Euroformula Open on Saturday.

Ronaldo tops Forbes highest-paid athlete list again

Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year, while NBA star Stephen Curry has moved up to second.

IAME series Ignites Sri Lanka together with SpeedBay Bandaragama

The internationally recognised IAME karting series is underway at the SpeedBay Circuit, Bandaragama, with the inaugural round of the Sri Lankan Championship kicking things off. With a total of four rounds scheduled to take place in 2025. The prestigious global karting league is bringing world-class racing back to local soil after the X30 Asia Cup in 2018.

Sumedha and Nadeeka to lead Sri Lanka at Asian Meet

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has named two international level athletes, Sumedha Ranasinghe and Nadeeka Lekamge as the Men’s and Women’s Captain for the 26th Asian Senior Athletic Championship 2025.

Kagenthini wins Sri Lanka’s first Bronze Medal

Kagenthini Loganathan, a talented pugilist from Vavuniya, clinched the first bronze medal for Sri Lanka at the ASBC Asian Under-22 and Youth Championships being held at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo.

ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 squads

South Africa and Australia put forward their 15-player squads for World Test Championship Final beginning on June 11 at Lord’s.

The records achieved during Kohli’s stunning Test career

India’s most successful Test captain ends his red-ball career, leaving behind a legacy that is going to stand for ages.