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FIFA World Cup 2026: 10 Best Group Stage Matches to Watch in Sri Lanka

With 104 matches spread across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, most group stage kickoffs fall in the early hours of the morning in Sri Lankan Standard Time. You cannot watch everything, so the question becomes: which matches are worth setting the alarm for?

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Pakistan demands neutral World Cup venues in row with India

12 May 2023

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Sri Lanka Women beat Bangladesh Women, win T20I series 2-1

12 May 2023

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Speedstar 2023 by SpeedBay at Port City Colombo

12 May 2023

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Dialog Sri Lanka Golf Open 2023 to tee off on 30 May

12 May 2023

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PCB mulling boycott if Asia Cup shifted to Sri Lanka: reports

12 May 2023

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PCB mulling boycott if Asia Cup shifted to Sri Lanka: reports

12 May 2023

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KARACHI: While opposing the possible shifting of this year’s Asia Cup to Sri Lanka, Pakistan cricket officials are seriously mulling boycotting the regional tournament if their proposal is not accepted by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), Press Trust of India news agency reported on Tuesday night.

West Indies name squad for CWC Qualifier 2023

12 May 2023

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The West Indies have named their player group for the all-important Cricket World Cup Qualifier next month in Zimbabwe.

Jaiswal hits IPL’s fastest ever 50 off 13 balls

11 May 2023

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Yashasvi Jaiswal on Thursday hit the fastest 50 in Indian Premier League history, smashing his half-century in just 13 balls for Rajasthan Royals, including 26 runs in his first over.

ICC Deputy Chairman meets Sports Minister

11 May 2023

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The Deputy Chairman International Cricket Council (ICC) Imran Khwaja met Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe today, as part of the fact-finding mission into the allegations of political interference of cricket administration in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Emerging XI take 2-0 series lead over Japan

11 May 2023

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The Sri Lanka Emerging XI took a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series against the Japan national team with a comfortable 68-run win in the second T20 played at the Sano International ground in Japan today.

Kuwait and Lebanon confirmed for SAFF tournament after Sri Lanka ban

11 May 2023

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The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) has invited Kuwait and Lebanon to participate in the 14th edition of SAFF Cup 2023, with Sri Lanka missing the tournament for the first time as a result of its standing FIFA ban.

Sri Lanka Women level series with win over Bangladesh Women

11 May 2023

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Chamari Athapaththu top scored with 33 and Harshitha Samarawickrama contributed an unbeaten 29 to help Sri Lanka Women to a comfortable seven-wicket, series-levelling win in the second T20I in Colombo today.

Pathirana takes three as Chennai beat Delhi

10 May 2023

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Matheesha Pathirana took 3 for 37 to help Chennai Super Kings to a 27-run win over the Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

Political interference: ICC visits Sri Lanka

10 May 2023

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Mr. Imran Khwaja, the Deputy Chairman of the International Cricket Council, who is a member of the 3-member committee appointed by the International Cricket Council to look into the political interference in administering the game of cricket in Sri Lanka, arrived in the country early this morning.

England cricketer Sam Billings reveals his battle with skin cancer

10 May 2023

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England cricketer Sam Billings has revealed he underwent two operations to remove a malignant melanoma on his chest as he warned his fellow players about the risks of skin cancer.

Automatic World Cup 2023 spots finalised after Ireland-Bangladesh washout

10 May 2023

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The first ODI between Ireland and Bangladesh in Chelmsford was abandoned after persistent rain, ending Ireland’s hopes for automatic qualification to the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Linduli and Mandani break Hammer Throw records

10 May 2023

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Yuthara Linduli Jayaweera of Anula Balika, Nugegoda and Nithinsa Mandani of Yatiyana MV, Matara set New Records in the Hammer Throw at the 63rd Junior Nationals Athletic Championship.

LIVE｜Japan vs Sri Lanka Emerging XI｜1st T20｜English Commentary

10 May 2023

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Japan vs Sri Lanka Emerging XI｜1st T20

Afghanistan Men’s National Team Tour of Sri Lanka 2023

09 May 2023

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The Afghanistan National Men’s Team will arrive in Sri Lanka to play a three-match ODI series in May–June 2023.

England’s Archer out of IPL with injury

09 May 2023

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England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League with an injury and replaced by Chris Jordan, his franchise Mumbai Indians said Tuesday.

Akalanka shatters seven-year-old Hurdles record at Junior Nationals

08 May 2023

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Asian youth athletic 2023 Bronze medallist Ayomal Akalanka of Ambagamuwa Central College, Ambagamuwa won the U-18 Boys 400m Hurdles Final shattering a seven year old record on the second day of the 63rd Junior Nationals Athletic Championship today.

Sri Lanka’s women’s team physio joins Bangladesh team

08 May 2023

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Sri Lanka Women’s team physio Tasneem Yusuf has joined the Bangladesh national women’s team, it is learnt.

Reshan Algama and Kaya Daluwatte to play in Philippines

08 May 2023

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The Junior Asia Pacific Golf Tournament 2023 is set to tee off at the Orchard and Country Club in the Philippines on May 16 and continue till 18, providing a platform for the region’s best young golfers to showcase their skills.

India name KL Rahul’s replacement for WTC final

08 May 2023

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India have named the replacement for the injured KL Rahul in their ICC World Test Championship 2023 Final squad.

Sri Lanka Emerging Team Tour of Japan 2023

08 May 2023

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The Sri Lanka Cricket Selectors have selected the following 15-member emerging squad to take part in the tour to Japan.

Five new records broken on day one of Junior National Athletics

07 May 2023

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Five new records were set at the 63rd Junior Nationals Athletic Championship 2023 which began today.

Abeyratne wins 800m event in Kinami Michitaka Memorial Athletics Meet in Japan

07 May 2023

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Gayanthika Abeyratne won the women’s 800m event at the 10th Kinami Michitaka Memorial Athletics Meet in Japan today.

Sports Minister meets Cricket Technical Consultative Committee members

04 May 2023

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The members of the newly formed Cricket Technical Consultative Committee met the Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe on Thursday, it is learnt.

Chamari, Harshitha, Oshadi guide Sri Lanka Women

04 May 2023

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Two fine knocks by skipper Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama laid the foundation before a five-wicket haul by right-arm spinner Oshadi Ranasinghe ensured Sri Lanka Women recorded a convincing 58-run win over the visiting Bangladesh Women in the second ODI played at the SSC ground today.

Sri Lanka’s emerging cricket team to play in Japan

04 May 2023

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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will send its men’s emerging team to Japan for a five-game T20 series next week.

Sri Lanka’s Abeyratne first in 800m at Japanese meet

03 May 2023

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Sri Lanka’s Gayanthika Abeyratne finished first in the Women’s 800m at the Shizuoka Athletics Championships in Japan today.

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