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Former Sri Lanka fast bowler and current Head Coach of the Bangladesh High-Performance Unit Champaka Ramanayake believes that fitness is the key to success in modern day cricket. “It’s not new to the players but it has to apply…

A career-best performance from Shaheen Afridi and a rapid innings with the bat from Pakistan has set up what looks likely to be an enthralling final day to the series. Bowled out for 150 shortly after lunch on day four, the West…

Seven-time Singles Grand Slam champion Venus Williams crashed out of the Chicago Women's Open in the first-round after being handed a wildcard on Monday. It comes after her world ranking dropped to 147, her lowest since 1997.…

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed reports that the National Cricket Team's Assistant Coach Enoch Nkwe has resigned. The 38-year-old former First-Class player quit as he was reportedly uncomfortable with travelling involved…

South Africa Head Coach Mark Boucher has apologised for singing offensive songs and using racist nicknames during his playing days in an affidavit submitted to Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN)…

South Africa will use their One-Day series in Sri Lanka as preparation for the Twenty20 World Cup later this year as conditions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are expected to be similar, Captain Temba Bavuma said. "There is…

Just like the Tokyo Olympics, the 2020 Paralympics too opened with fireworks and protests yesterday. Organisers had said last week that the Paralympics will be held under ‘very difficult’ circumstances as Japan's health system…

“Sri Lanka’s Para Athletes are keen to compete in their respective events with a positive frame of mind having already started their training at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium,” National Paralympic Committee (NPC) President Lt Colonel…

CH and FC clinched the Commander’s Cup when they defeated Air Force SC in the two friendly rugby encounters played at the Air Force Grounds in Ratmalana recently. CH and FC edged out the Airmen 23-21 in the first-leg following a…

Michail Antonio became West Ham's outright top scorer in the Premier League in a dominant 4-1 victory for the Hammers over 10-man Leicester City at London Stadium on Monday. Antonio celebrated by lifting a cardboard cut-out of…