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Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) has picked an elite squad to focus on 2022 Commonwealth Games and Asian Games .It was among the first National Sport Federations to pick an elite squad and provide these athletes with a monthly stipend as well…

From left: Crysbro Public Relations Manager Nalin Aluthge, Crysbro Senior Marketing Manager Amores Sellar, NOCSL Secretary General Maxwell De Silva, NOCSL President Suresh Subramaniam and Olympic Silver Medallist Susanthika Jayasinghe…

Ten year old, Sanuka Somathilake, a Grade Six student of Dharmaraja College, Kandy is a number one ranked table tennis player who is a bright prospect for the country. He started Table Tennis under the coaching of Gamini Silva…

Shehan Jayasuriya a promising all-rounder played his school cricket for Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa. A useful off-break bowler and a left hand top order hard hitting batsman, he displayed impressive skill with both bat and ball…

Security has been boosted around New Zealand’s Women’s Cricket Team after a ‘threatening email’ relating to the team was sent to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The White Ferns played England in their third One Day…

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…

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have invited Sri Lanka to play two Tests and a three-match T20 series in February-March next year. The first Test is to be played from February 25 in Bangalore and the second Test…

Milton Shumba's stunning 66 from 29 balls propelled Zimbabwe to a thrilling six-wicket victory against Scotland in their Twenty20 series decider in Edinburgh on Sunday. Shumba hit Alasdair Evans for three consecutive sixes in a…

Virat Kohli has announced he will stand down as Captain of the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), days after confirming he will stop being India T20 Skipper. Kohli, 32, will step back from his RCB…