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The nine member National Table Tennis squad has already started training to focus on forthcoming Asian Table Tennis Championship which is scheduled to be held from September 27 to October 5 in Doha Qatar . According to the senior…

Twenty one year old Chamod Mahinsasa Yodasinghe, who is an old boy of St. Mary’s College, Kegalle having studied earlier at Dorawaka Siriniwasa MV, Kegalle is a fine National level young athlete who won 100 metre and 200 metre races…

The Thirukkovil Football Club beat IRFC Football Club, Irakkamam 2:1 in a friendly soccer match and emerged champions which was held recently at the Irakkamam Riverbank Play Grounds. IRFC Football Club, Irakkamam organized a…

Maheesha Prathibhani Bandara with the Trophy she won.  Eighteen year old Maheesha Prathibhani Bandara, a Grade Thirteen student of Girls’ High School, Kandy in the Arts stream is an outstanding Netball player coached by…

Batting Coach Grant Flower emphasised the importance of playing the sweep shot and the reverse sweep if Sri Lanka are to make any headway during next month’s ICC T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “Quite a few guys…

Sri Lanka Skipper Dasun Shanaka urged his batsmen to change their mindset and the approach to the game, in an attempt to pull off a consolation win in the third and final T20 International against South Africa at the R. Premadasa…

Pakistan have announced the inclusion of former Australian opener, Matthew Hayden and South African pacer, Vernon Philander as a part of the coaching staff ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. A head coach is likely to be…

Cameroon bowler Maeva Douma dismissed four Uganda batters as they backed up at the non-striker's end in a Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region qualifier in Botswana on Sunday. It is a record for an international match. Douma had…

Russia's Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic's hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in a one-sided US Open final on Sunday. Second seed Medvedev, 25, lost his two previous…

Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan Captain, was elected unanimously and unopposed as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), for a three-year-term, in a Special Meeting yesterday. The meeting was presided by the PCB…