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SportsBy Dinesh WeerawansaTags: Print EditionThe inter-school Under-19 First X1 cricket season is now coming to an interesting stage with the big matches about to start, away from their customary period of March. Despite the big match…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraLong jump champion Sarangi Silva in action.Tags: Print EditionSri Lankan long jump champion Sarangi Silva is training to prepare for the 2022 Commonwealth Games that is scheduled to be held from July 28 to…

SportsPhil Mickelson and Tiger Woods have won 21 major championships between them.Tags: Print EditionDefending champion Phil Mickelson and 15-time major winner Tiger Woods have been named in the 156-man field for the US PGA…

SportsStan Wawrinka in actionTags: Print EditionStan Wawrinka believes he has what it takes to get back to playing “great tennis” again, the former world number three said after claiming his first victory in 15 months at the Italian…

SportsHenry NichollsTags: Print EditionNew Zealand batter Henry Nicholls picked up a calf injury during training ahead of the team’s departure to the UK this weekend. New Zealand head coach Gary Stead revealed that Nicholls sustained…

SportsStephen Curry has played for Golden State Warriors since his NBA career began in 2009.Tags: Print EditionStephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors survived a scare to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 101-98 and move…

SportsKolkata Knight Riders celebrate a wicket.Tags: Print EditionKolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 52 runs in Match 56 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy…

SportsCoach Buddhika Dikkumbura giving instructions to Sri Lankan Under 15 skipper Dewmeth Weerasena and Diran Harmer during the break of the game. Tags: Print EditionSri Lankan junior paddlers started with the winning firm when they…

SportsOpener Oshada Fernando plays a shot during their practice match yesterday. (Pic courtesy BCB)Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka were 14 for 1 before poor weather forced the play to stop on day one of their two-day practice game against…

Battle of the Golden LionsSportsText and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVAChamod Battage captured three wickets and scored 16 runs for RahulaTags: Print Edition  Rahula College Matara recorded a thrilling three wicket win over Dharmapala…