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Athapaththu Century Powers Sri Lanka Past Ireland

Sri Lanka kept their Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive with a dominant nine-wicket victory over Ireland, powered by a sensational unbeaten century from captain Chamari Athapaththu.

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Wesley favoured against St. Peter’s

23 Jul 2022

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Isipathana aiming for fourth straight win

23 Jul 2022

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Royal late burst too much for St. Joseph’s

23 Jul 2022

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143rd Battle of the Blues – Official Paint Partner, Nippon Paint Lanka

22 Jul 2022

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Nippon Paint Lanka – Associated Gold Sponsor of Pakistan Tour of Sri Lanka, Cricket Test Series

22 Jul 2022

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Nippon Paint Lanka – Associated Gold Sponsor of Pakistan Tour of Sri Lanka, Cricket Test Series

22 Jul 2022

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Nippon Paint Lanka (Pvt) Limited was appointed Associated Gold Sponsor of the Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka.

High riding St. Joseph’s confront Royal

22 Jul 2022

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Unbeaten St. Joseph’s face an acid test confronting defending champs Royal College in a crucial encounter to be played at Havelock Park from 4.15 p.m. onwards today.

Senesh and Charuka stand rescue Thomians

22 Jul 2022

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Fifties by Senesh Hettiarachchi and Charuka Peiris helped steer S. Thomas’ College out of troubled waters and finish the day on 207 for six wickets on day one of the 143rd Battle of theBlues at the SSC Grounds in Colombo on Thursday.

143rd Battle of the Blues underway tomorrow sans crowds

20 Jul 2022

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The stage is set once again for the world’s second-longest uninterrupted cricket series in the world, the Royal-Thomian Big Match, to get underway tomorrow at the SSC Grounds in Colombo.

Shafique stands tall in record run chase

20 Jul 2022

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A defiant innings from Abdullah Shafique carried Pakistan to a record-breaking win in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle today, the visitors taking a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series.

Pakistan edge ahead with Shafique hundred

19 Jul 2022

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Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten century ensured Pakistan stood firm in their pursuit of a record-breaking chase in Galle, although Sri Lanka gave themselves some hope of snatching victory in the first Test with the wicket of Babar Azam late on day four.

Shenal, Danal, Shevon shine, St. Peter’s dominate day one

18 Jul 2022

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Shenal Boteju and Danal Hemananda shone for St. Peter’s College while skipper Shevon Daniel shone for St. Joseph’s College in their 88th Battle of the Saints annual big match played at the P Sara Stadium.

Chandimal, Kusal, Fernando add to significant Sri Lanka lead

18 Jul 2022

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Sri Lanka exerted their dominance and extended the lead over Pakistan in the first Test in Galle, on the back of half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Mendis and Oshada Fernando.

Babar frustrates Sri Lanka despite Jayasuriya five-wicket haul

17 Jul 2022

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Prabath Jayasuriya’s impressive start to Test cricket continued with the left-arm spinner taking his third consecutive five-wicket haul, but a seventh Test century for Babar Azam denied Sri Lanka a significant lead in the first Test in Galle.

LPL postponed to December

17 Jul 2022

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The third edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) has been postponed to December.

Karunaratne expects tough Test against Pakistan

16 Jul 2022

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Dhananjaya de Silva will return to the Sri Lankan side while Pathum Nissanka has been ruled due to Covid-19 for the first Test against Pakistan starting in Galle on Saturday, with captain Dimuth Karunaratne believing that his team will face a tougher test than they did against Australia.

A close tussle expected in Vidyartha – Dharmaraja

15 Jul 2022

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Giant killers Vidyartha College led by Arosh Ratnayake will be returning to the field after a fortnight when they play Dharmaraja College at Nittawela tomorrow in their Dialog schools rugby league Under 20 encounter.

Royal out to retain Michael Gunaratne Trophy

15 Jul 2022

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Royal College smarting from their defeat at the hands of Trinity last week will be all out to return to winning ways when they meet S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia for the Michael Gunaratne Trophy at the Royal Sports Complex tomorrow.

Wesley face Science test

15 Jul 2022

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Wesley College who beat Vidyartha convincingly and ended up losing to Isipathana in a scrappy affair will be keen to get their act together when they host Science College at Longdon Place tomorrow.

Centre stage for unbeaten Trinity and St. Joseph’s

15 Jul 2022

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Unbeaten Trinity College will hold a slight edge when they confront St. Joseph’s College at the Trinity Rugby Stadium in Pallekele tomorrow. This will be a much looked forward to encounter in the league as both outfits are so far unbeaten this season.

Credit to physios, trainers for Prabath’s debut, says his mother

14 Jul 2022

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Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya’s mother has given full credit to the physios and trainers, who worked really hard to help her son achieve ’’super fitness’’.

Full praise for Chandimal, Jayasuriya from captain Dimuth

13 Jul 2022

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Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne was full of praise for Dinesh Chandimal and debutant Prabath Jayasuriya whose efforts with bat and ball respectively allowed Sri Lanka to make a sharp turnaround after the team’s sub-par performance in the first Test.

Incredibly Underrated Chandimal Rises for Occasion

13 Jul 2022

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Dinesh Chandimal has been one of Sri Lanka’s best batsmen since the golden era of Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, TM Dilshan and Thilan Samaraweera.

Jaffna face Galle in LPL opener

13 Jul 2022

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In a rematch of last year’s final, the Jaffna Kings will take on the Galle Gladiators in the opening match of the third season of the Lanka Premier League on August 1 at R Premadasa.

Nalanda break 69-year drought with big win

11 Jul 2022

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Nalanda College broke a 69-year drought against traditional rivals Ananda College by winning the Battle of Maroons when they coasted to a convincing nine-wicket win in the 92nd encounter concluded at the SSC ground today.

Rampaging Sri Lanka dismantle Aussies

11 Jul 2022

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Prabath Jayasuriya and Dinesh Chandimal scripted an incrediblewin for Sri Lanka to draw the two-Test series against Australia in Galle today, exorcising the horrors of an embarrassing defeat in the first Test last week.

Husband and wife make cricket umpiring history by jointly officiating in the same match

11 Jul 2022

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History was created when the two umpires – Naeem Ashraf and Jasmine Naeem – became the first husband and wife couple to officiate a professional fixture in England together.

Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

11 Jul 2022

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Novak Djokovic won a seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam crown on Sunday with a four-set triumph over Nick Kyrgios, whose challenge unravelled in frustration after a blistering start.

Sri Lanka in the lead after Chandimal ton, Mathews and Mendis fifties

10 Jul 2022

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Dinesh Chandimal’s fortuitous century and fifties from Kamindu Mendis and Angelo Mathews ensured Sri Lanka added to their collection of good sessions to gain a 67-run lead against Australia in the second Test in Galle on Sunday.

Trinity pip Royal to post

08 Jul 2022

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Defending champions Royal met their waterloo as arch-rivals Trinity pulled off a thrilling victory by a single point with a score of 21-20 in the crucial Dialog Schools Rugby tournament encounter played at the Royal Complex ground on Friday.

Smith, Labuschagne centuries give Australia first day honours

08 Jul 2022

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Centuries from Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne ensured that the opening day of the second Test belonged to Australia, benefiting from Sri Lanka’s rejigged bowling attack failing to impose itself on the visitors.

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