Big names miss out as Australia reveal squad for T20 World Cup

01 May 2024 - 1     - 2327

A host of big names have missed selection as Australia announced their 15-player group for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.


Sri Lanka ‘A’ prevail to take 2-0 lead

30 Apr 2024 - 0     - 147

Sri Lanka ‘A’ prevailed with a comfortable eight wicket win over Afghanistan ‘A’ in the second match of the five match ODI series played at the Sooriyawewa Stadium today to take a 2-0 lead.


Kazakhstan edge Qatar in Racecourse thriller

30 Apr 2024 - 0     - 486

Kazakhstan had a great start to the Asia Rugby Division 1 Championship opening encounter when they edged out a spirited Qatar outfit by 33 points (five tries and four conversions) to 31 points (one pe


India announce squad for T20 World Cup

30 Apr 2024 - 3     - 2937

The Senior Selection Committee on Tuesday picked India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted in the West Indies and USA.


Archer named in England’s T20 World Cup squad

30 Apr 2024 - 1     - 1103

Jofra Archer has been recalled to the England squad for their defence of the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and United States in June.


South Africa announce T20 World Cup 2024 squad

30 Apr 2024 - 0     - 1462

South Africa named their 15-man squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Tuesday, 30 April.


Independent three-member inquiry board appointed: SLAMS

30 Apr 2024 - 4     - 511

The Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAMS) today appointed a three-member independent board of inquiry to investigate into the tragedy at the Fox Hill Supercross Motor Racing Event on April 21.


Asia Rugby Division 1 Championship begins tomorrow

29 Apr 2024 - 0     - 713

Colombo is set to witness an exhilarating clash of talents as the Asia Rugby (AR) Division 1 Championship will kick-off at the Racecourse Grounds tomorrow.


Over 500 overseas players registered for LPL 2024

29 Apr 2024 - 4     - 1192

The fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 has seen interest from over 500 players from overseas, ready to take the field in the upcoming edition.


Billy Vunipola ‘tasered twice’ during arrest in Spanish bar

29 Apr 2024 - 0     - 127

Saracens and England rugby player, who allegedly threatened staff and customers with bottles and chairs, reportedly had to be sedated


Sahan Arachchige to lead Sri Lanka ‘A’

26 Apr 2024 - 0     - 372

All-rounder Sahan Arachchige has been selected to lead the Sri Lanka ‘A’ Team against the visiting Afghanistan ‘A’ Team during their five-match unofficial one-day series and in the only four-d


Dates confirmed for 78th Bradby Shield

26 Apr 2024 - 13     - 1964

The dates for the 78th Bradby Shield rugby encounter between the traditional rivals Trinity College and Royal College have been confirmed.


SLAS appoints independent committee for investigation

25 Apr 2024 - 6     - 733

While the Sri Lanka Army is conducting an inquiry, a three-member independent committee headed by a Senior President’s Counsel has been appointed by Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAS) to conduct an


Pakistan lose key players for last two T20Is against New Zealand

25 Apr 2024 - 0     - 139

Pakistan have been dealt with more injury blows in the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand at home.


Is Chamari Athapaththu Sri Lanka’s greatest cricketer ever?

24 Apr 2024 - 16     - 2338

Chamari Athapaththu’s historical 195 against South Africa last week saw her claiming the top spot of ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings on Tuesday.


Sri Lanka secures third spot in South Asian Kurash Championship 2024

23 Apr 2024 - 0     - 243

Sri Lanka clinched the third position in the South Asian Kurash Championship held from April 19th to 21st in Cochin, Kerala, India. The championship, which saw participation from five nations, witness


Athapaththu back atop ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings

23 Apr 2024 - 1     - 1020

Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu is back at the top of the ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings after a superb 195 not out in the third ODI against South Africa in Potchefstroom that helped her tea


Army forms committee to probe Diyatalawa Fox Hill Supercross accident

23 Apr 2024 - 26     - 1727

The Sri Lanka Army has decided to appoint a special investigation committee consisting of 07 senior officers chaired by a Major General to probe the accident that occurred during the Diyatalawa Fox Hi


Indian cricket manager indicted for Legend Cricket League match-fixing allegations

22 Apr 2024 - 6     - 1637

The Attorney General’s Department informed court today that an indictment has been filed before the Colombo High Court against an Indian cricket manager over match-fixing allegations during the Lege


Peter’s beat Royal to claim championship

21 Apr 2024 - 5     - 1562

St. Peter’s College stamped their class when they beat Royal College 10-5 in the Dialog Schools Rugby Sevens 2024 final, which was worked off at the Royal Sports Complex today.


Racing event tragedy leaves seven dead including eight-year-old child

21 Apr 2024 - 42     - 14812

The Fox Hill Super Cross 2024 racing event, held in Diyatalawa today (21), turned tragic as a race car veered off the track, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals including an eight-year-old ch


Hardik fined Rs 12 lakh for violating IPL code of conduct after win over Punjab Kings

19 Apr 2024 - 0     - 568

Hardik Pandya scored 10 runs off six balls against Punjab Kings in the 33rd match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season 17. He also conceded 33 runs in his four overs and picked up a solit


Chamari Athapaththu sets big goal for T20 World Cup

19 Apr 2024 - 6     - 1347

After record knock in Potchefstroom, Sri Lankan captain reveals ambitions for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024


How does CSK get best out of Pathirana?

16 Apr 2024 - 17     - 3740

Sri Lanka fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana delivered another match-winning performance for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday when they defeated Mumbai Indians fairly comfortably.


World Athletics introduces $50,000 prize money for Olympic gold medallists

10 Apr 2024 - 3     - 864

Sebastian Coe has defended World Athletics’ decision to break with 128 years of Olympic tradition by becoming the first sport to give athletes prize money if they are victorious in Paris this summer


Sri Lanka star Havishka Perera shines at 39th Rowing Nationals

10 Apr 2024 - 0     - 141

The 39th Sri Lanka Rowing Senior/Intermediate/Junior Nationals, held at the Diyawanna Rowing Center in Batharamulla from April 3rd to April 6th, 2024, witnessed a display of exceptional talent from ac