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The Cabinet has approved the proposal to appoint Sri Lankan Olympic athlete Susanthika Jayasinghe as a senior adviser to the Ministry of Sports. A proposal on the appointment was submitted to the Cabinet by Sports Minister Namal…

Sri Lanka, Ireland, the Netherlands and Namibia will contest Group ‘A’ in the first round of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the right to reach the Super 12 stage. Only the top two teams will progress from the group after…

A.V.R. Thineera Akalanka, the 2021 Wariyapola Sri Sumangala College Kandy cricket captain is a cool headed player. His leadership qualities and sparkling character is good. He is a cricketer who is sure to do well if goes on the…

It was Asian Games in Bangkok in 1966 and after the tough heats and heated semi finals Six of Asia’s Best Cyclists including an Olympic Medalist lined up for the Grand Finals. The track was four laps of 400 metres. In lane six…

Seventeen year old, Gagamini Avudarya Ekanayake. a Grade Twelve student in the Girls’ High School, Kandy is in the Science stream at present and she is a member of the School Karate team. She started Karate under the coaching of…

Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 12 2021: Each of the franchises have packed their sides with the most dependable and destructive international cricketers to get ready for the fifth season of the Abu Dhabi Ten10, which is set to be held at the…

Kumudu Priyanka the only women’s Paralympic athlete of the Sri Lanka team this time finished in ninth place at long jump receiving cash award from Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa. Sports Ministry Secretary Anuradha Wijekoon, Sports…

Sri Lanka’s leading Badminton players are expected to take part in Europe’s top international Badminton competition series which will commence with Yonex Dutch Open Badminton championship tomorrow. Buwaneka Gunathileka, Sachin Dias…

Sri Lanka will take on Bangladesh in their ICC Twenty20 World Cup first warm-up match in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) today. The Lankans are fresh after having recorded a 2-0 T20 series win over Oman and will look to…

Kylian Mbappe fired a contentious winner as France came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 and become the second team to win the Nations League on Sunday. Mbappe was adjudged to be inside when he slid the ball under Unai Simon after…