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The national cricket team’s sponsor and Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, Dialog Axiata, together with Sri Lanka Cricket, recently released ‘Ape Kollo’ the T20 World Cup song in support of the Team on their T20 World Cup…

Rahul Tripathi hit a six off the penultimate ball as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) overcame a mighty collapse to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final with a thrilling three-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in Sharjah on Wednesday.…

Australia top-order batter Will Pucovski is experiencing concussion symptoms for the 10th time after being hit while training with Victoria. Pucovski, 23, took the blow to the head last week and is managing his recovery with the…

Sri Lanka’s Kavindi Sirimannage defeated India’s Shruthika Senthil in the Women’s Qualifying Round encounter in the Dutch Open Badminton Championships in Netherlands yesterday. Sirimannage won the match in straight sets 21-5,…

Sri Lanka recorded a convincing 38-run win over Papua New Guinea (PNG) in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 warm-up encounter played at the Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a competitive…

Sainthamaruthu Badminton Indoor Court located near the Sainthamarthu Bolivarian Playground was declared opened recently by Kalmunai Mayor and Senior Attorney A.M. Rakeeb Kalmunai Municipal Council Members M.A.Rafeek, M.I.A.Azees,…

Royal College Panadura Runner up of the All Island under 19 Division Two Tier ‘B’ 2020 posed for a photograph with the school officials just after the finals. Seated in front (L/R) – Milinda Fernando (Captain), Ayesh de Silva (Head…

India yesterday named one change to their ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 Squad, calling up the fast-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur, and leaving out Axar Patel. Axar, the spin-bowling all-rounder, will now join the list of…

Sri Lanka's Senura Silva lost to India's Yashansh Malik in the Boys’ Under-19 semi-finals of the World Youth Table Tennis Championships played in Muscat, Oman yesterday. In the semi-finals Senura lost the first set 9-11 but…

Drawn in opposite groups in Round 1, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh played out a topsy-turvy T20 World Cup warm-up match in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, that Dasun Shanaka’s side won by four wickets with an over to spare. Batting first,…