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Chameera Ginige and Ishara Madurangi will lead the Sri Lankan Men’s and Women’s Team for the 25th Asian Table Tennis Championship from September 28 to October 5 in Doha, Qatar. The Sri Lanka Table Tennis Team comprising five Men…

The long gap between the two phases of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 has resulted in changes in the overseas contingents of most teams. With several players pulling out, some exciting cricketers will take their place in…

Kartik Tyagi’s brilliant last over overpowered Arshdeep Singh’s maiden five-wicket haul as Rajasthan Royals (RR) pulled off an absolute heist and sealed a victory from the jaws of defeat against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their Indian…

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) have approved an amendment to the game's laws to use the gender-neutral term 'batter' instead of 'batsman'. The MCC, which is recognised as the sole authority on cricket's laws since its foundation…

Lea Tahuhu starred with the ball for New Zealand as England slipped to a three-wicket defeat in the third game of the five-match One Day International (ODI) series in Leicester on Tuesday. Pace bowler Tahuhu took five for 38 -…

Sunrisers Hyderabad paceman Thangarasu Natarajan was tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Delhi Capitals in Dubai yesterday. Six close contacts of his have been placed in…

Zimbabwe beat Namibia by 13 runs in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Botswana on Monday. Posting 133 for four, thanks largely to a 76-run stand between openers Modester Mupachikwa and Chiedza Dhururu, Zimbabwe could…

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja has accused the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) of ‘making excuses’ after their decision to withdraw both the England men’s and women’s teams from their tours to Pakistan next…

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) put in a complete performance to thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by nine wickets in the second fixture of the rescheduled IPL in Abu Dhabi on Monday. KKR bowled their opposition out for just…

Sri Lanka’s Harshana Thilakarathne and Oshini Gunawardena won Gold Medals in the Under-18 Open and Under-10 events respectively at the Western Asian Online Youth Chess Championships, concluded yesterday. Thilakarathne beat…