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SportsText and Picture by: I.L.M.RIZANAddalaichenai Central Corr.Addalaichenai Marksmen Sports Club Athlete R. Nowshad on his way to a record in the discus throw event.Tags: Print EditionAddalaichenai Marksmen Sports Club Athlete R.…

SportsUpananda Jayasundera -Kandy Sports Special CorrespondentSachini DayaratneTags: Print EditionTwenty one year old, Sachini Dayaratne is an Old Girl of St.Anthonys’ Girls School, Katugastota and a talented Cricketer of the School…

SportsIndika WelagedaraWesley Skipper Sahil Dias in action in a cricket match. Tags: Print EditionSahil Dias played first XI school cricket as an all rounder, for his alma mater Wesley College, Colombo in the Inter-School…

SportsAngelo Mathews narrowly missed out on his second Test double hundred.Tags: Print EditionAngelo Mathews fell short of a double century by just one run in the final session of Day 2 as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 397. Bangladesh…

SportsNovak Djokovic clinches Rome Masters, beating Rafael Nadal.Tags: Print EditionWorld number one Novak Djokovic boosted his preparations for next week’s French Open by winning his first title of the year at the Italian Open in…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraAction at the Sri Lanka - Singapore league round game which Sri Lanka won by 5-2Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka men’s hockey team defeated Uzbekistan to finish in fifth place at the Asian Games qualifying Hockey…

SportsChennai Super Kings debutant paceman Matheesha Pathirana in action. The 19 year old bowler took 2/24 Tags: Print EditionWriddhiman Saha’s solid 67 not out after a top-class bowling performance set up Gujarat Titans seven-wicket…

SportsAngelo Mathews celebrates with Dinesh Chandimal after scoring his 12th Test century off 183 balls. (Pic courtesy SLC)Tags: Print EditionAngelo Mathews scored an unbeaten ton as Sri Lanka reached a commanding position against…

SportsJordan Henderson lifts the FA Cup after Liverpool’s shootout win over Chelsea.Tags: Print EditionThere is something about this Liverpool team. For all its qualities -- the intense pressing, the defensive solidity, the whirlwind…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSri Lankan boxing gold medalist Rukmal Prasanna poses for a picture with his coach after the 56kg bantamweight finalTags: Print EditionSri Lankan boxer Rukmal Prasanna clinched a gold medal at the Les Ceintures…