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Seventeen year old Ramindi Niketha Somachandra, a Grade Thirteen student of Girls’ High School, Kandy is a talented carrom player who was a promising Table Tennis player and a Swimmer at Junior level in the school. She had to…

Sandesh Jayawickrama played School Rugby as a fly half, centre and full back for his alma mater St.Peter’s College Bambalapitiya in the inter school rugby championship. Then he went on to captain the school rugby team and…

St Joseph’s Captain Dunith Wellalage will lead Sri Lanka under 19 team in the five match ODI series against Bangladesh under 19 team which is scheduled to commence on October 15 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium .…

The ICC yesterday announced the appointment of 16 umpires and four match referees for the Round 1 and Super 12 stages of the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. The selection of a 20-strong group…

The Sri Lanka Wheelchair Tennis Team, which were placed sixth in the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Italy were felicitated by the Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa at the Sports Ministry in Colombo yesterday. Suresh Dharmasena,…

Avishka Fernando and Dasun Shanaka scored half-centuries as Sri Lanka defeated Oman by 19 runs in the first Twenty20 encounter played at Al Amerat, Muscat yesterday. Fernando hit a top score of 83 not out and Shanaka remained…

Cricketer and champion athlete, right hand middle order batsman and right arm medium pace bowler, Charuka Chandeera Jayathilake has brought honour and fame for his Alma Mater Sri Sumangala College Panadura He was born on 2nd January…

Senul Ratnayake and Matheesha Wickramanayake of Dharmaraja College, Kandy will represent Sri Lanka junior table tennis team at the ‘ITTF’ world junior table tennis tournament, which will be held from October 10 to13, 2021 in Muscat,…

Bottom-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad won their third game of this year's Indian Premier League with a four-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore. Jason Roy hit 44 off 38 balls as Sunrisers posted 141-7 from 20 overs. Needing…

Team Sri Lanka put up a splendid performance to hold the mighty Indians to a scoreless draw in their penultimate fixture of the 13th South Asian Football Federation tournament at the National Stadium in Male yesterday. It was so…