2021

Sri Lanka edged out South Africa by 14 runs in the first One Day International (ODI) played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday. After piling up a formidable 300 for nine having elected to bat first, the home side…
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Former Cricket umpire and ex President of the Association of the Cricket Umpires Sri Lanka (ACUSL) Saman Amarasinghe passed away and his funeral took place yesterday according to Covid 19; regulations. Amarasinghe a distinguished…
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Sarah Storey has made history as Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian of all time after winning the C4-5 road race on Day 9 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The 43-year-old battled heavy rain for much of the 66km race to…
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The Netherlands’ Sam Schroder and Niels Vink have won gold in the quad doubles beating reigning champions Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson of Australia 6-4 6-3 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. It marked a changing of the guard…
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Germany’s Markus Rehm - known as the ‘Blade Jumper’ claimed gold after leaping to 8.18m in the men's long jump T64 event on Day 8 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. “I feel great. It was all about winning the gold medal. My…
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Nineteen year old, Nipuni Sandunika, a Grade Thirteen student of Poramadulla Central College in the Arts stream is a left hand batswoman and a left arm medium pace bowler under the guidance of E.Chandrathilak and S.Palitha. She…
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Pulina Tharanga, the 28-year-old leg-spin bowler, is the latest addition to the National cricket squad for the South African cricket series. The product of Sri Devananda College Ambalangoda is the find of the recently concluded SLC…
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From his office window, Brig. Gen. Joshua Olson can see a daily football match organized by the Afghan children who are temporarily calling his air base home. "This is now my family -- at least until they get off our airpatch,"…
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It looked like a zombie apocalypse. About to make the final U.S. takeoffs out of Afghanistan, U.S. military pilots and air crew saw a sky lit up with fireworks and sporadic gunfire and an airfield littered with the battered shells of…
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Researchers found that surgical masks impede the spread of COVID-19 and that just a few, low-cost interventions increase mask-wearing compliance. A large, randomized trial led by researchers at Stanford Medicine and Yale University has…
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