2021

England overcame an almighty wobble to beat Pakistan in a pulsating final Twenty20 at the Emirates Old Trafford and win the series 2-1 on Tuesday. Chasing 155 on a dry, turning pitch, England needed 61 from nine overs with eight…
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Sri Lanka’s middle order batsman Charith Asalanka said that the team was stunned and emotional after losing the second One Day International (ODI) by three wickets against India at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday. “We are all…
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The Men’s Football Tournament of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will begin with eight preliminary round matches – two each in four groups scheduled to be worked off today. Egypt will meet Spain in the first match at the Sapporo Dome but…
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TOKYO, July 21 – More than half of Sri Lanka’s contingent for the XXX11nd Summer Olympic Games have now arrived at the Athletes’ Village while the rest of the competitors are due here in the coming few days. Judoka Chamara…
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Sri Lanka’s promising youth chess player Susal de Silva of Nalanda College won the International Chess Day Commemorative Online Blitz Chess Championship convincingly. The 15-year-old played strongly to beat Jayandi Bimansa,…
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Dilanka Madushan is a promising cricketer of St. Anthony’s College, Wattala having excelled for his school as an all-rounder. He is a left-hand middle order batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. He scored 242 runs with…
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E. M. Dissanayake is a veteran cyclist from Kandy who has participated in several events conducted throughout the island. He was an outstanding athlete at St. Josephs’ College, Gampola and after leaving school he took up cycling.…
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Marimuttu Rajendran, a teacher of Tamil Maha Vidyalaya Passara, has been selected to officiate in the badminton events of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, which begins on Friday. The 35-year-old completed her primary education at…
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Brandix Apparel Limited, a leading apparel manufacturer in Sri Lanka, has committed its support for the Sri Lanka Olympic Team as a Presenting Partner for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Rajiv Malalasekera, Chief Executive Officer –…
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The Sports Ministry presented a cash donation of Rs. 42 million for the development of kabaddi in Sri Lanka and for the betterment of players and coaches who are involved in the sport. Sri Lanka’s High-Performance Centre has…
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