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SportsLyon now has 446 wickets in 111 TestsTags: Print EditionNathan Lyon took six wickets as Australia beat a dogged West Indies by 164 runs in the first Test in Perth. Set a record 498 to win, the tourists began the final day on 192-3…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraPrasad de Silva poses for a picture with his trophies Tags: Print EditionThe product from Vidyartha College Kandy, Prasad de Silva is expected to do well at the South Asian Table Tennis Championship which scheduled…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraThe champion Colombo South Team celebrating. Picture by Nissanka WijeratneTags: Print EditionOpener Hiruka Silva hit a superb knock of 61 in 100 balls with 6 fours guided the Colombo South team to beat the Colombo…

SportsChris DhambarageCR and FC players celebrate after winning the Mathysz Trophy in 2020 (Pic courtesy The Papre.com) Tags: Print EditionThe traditional rivals CR and FC and Havelock SC will look for a winning start when they clash in…

SportsDenzel Dumfries of Netherlands celebrates scoring a goal Tags: Print EditionDenzel Dumfries set up the first two goals and netted a decisive third to ensure a 3-1 victory for the Netherlands over the United States (US) and a spot in…

SportsArgentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a goal Tags: Print EditionLionel Messi starred as Argentina progressed to the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 win over Australia at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in…

SportsTags: Print EditionFor the 44th annual Mercantile Hockey Association seven-a-side tournament will take place on December 4 at the P Sara Stadium ‘Oval’ in Colombo. The matches will commence at 8.00 am with the semi-finals set to be…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraTags: Print EditionOvini Chandrasekara of Bishops College Colombo established a new Putt Shot meet record at the National School Games commenced at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday. Ovini threw 12.72…

SportsTags: Print EditionNathan Lyon now has 440 wickets, taking him past South Africa great Dale Steyn's tally of 439 Test scalps. The ace off-spinner snared the wicket of Jason Holder to go level with Steyn before dismissing Kemar Roach…

SportsTags: Print EditionThe seventh Barcelona Inter-Academy Football Tournament conducted by the Barcelona Football Academy will be worked off on December 3 at the Race Course grounds from 8a.m. Being a prominent Football academy in the…