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SportsTags: Print EditionSri Lanka test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and T20 vice-Captain Charith Asalanka as NDB Brand ambassadors for the year 2022. The contract signing with these two sports personalities took place recently in the…

SportsWanindu HasarangaTags: Print EditionSri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been drafted for The Hundred 2022 which is schudled to be played from August 3 to September 3 in England. Hasaranga who is presently playing for…

SportsTags: Print EditionFormer Deputy Editor and long-time Sports Editor of the Sunday Observer newspaper, A.C. De Silva, a well-known Thomian and former Waterpolo referee, has passed away at the age of 80 years. He played a leading…

SportsTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Athletics (SLA) celebrates its centenary year and to mark the celebrations, a book launch ceremony was held at the Sports Ministry Museum Auditorium yesterday. In the picture, SLA President Major…

SportsPat CumminsTags: Print EditionPat Cummins smashed 56 off 15 (the joint-fastest fifty, off 14 balls) in a scintillating, match-turning cameo that left Mumbai Indians with three defeats in as many fixtures. It was Cummins’s final…

Battle of the Blues - Ruhuna 23rd Limited Overs Encounter :SportsText and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVADiniru Abeywickremasinghe lifts one over the ropes.Tags: Print EditionA lone stand of 93 runs by Diniru Abeywickremasinghe went…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraParalympic Gold medalist Dinesh Priyantha and Bronze medalist Samitha Dulan.Tags: Print EditionThe National Paralympic Committee (NPC) is expected to develop the quality of Para sports in the future. The…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraMadushanka Weerasooriya-Gayan Ekanayake Tags: Print EditionTwo Sri Lankan wrestlers, Madushanka Weerasooriya and Gayan Ekanayake are expected to take part at the Asian Wrestling Championship which is scheduled…

Inter school under 19 limited over semis:SportsDhammika RatnaweeraViahs Thewmika - Thurstan (33 and 3 wickets)-Tharindu Harshana - Thurstan (58 runs)Tags: Print EditionThurstan College recorded a 66 runs victory over Maris Stella…

SportsSherifdeen AmathShenaya Siriwardena (right) receiving the Under 19 Girls Trophy from the Strategic Advisor of Edinborough Products (Pvt) Ltd Nandana Wickramage (left). The President of Sri Lanka Squash Suren Kohombange is also present…