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Sri Lanka’s wicket-keeper-batsman Kusal Janith Perera has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus ahead of the team’s limited-overs series against South Africa at home next month, the country’s cricket board said yesterday.…

Three Sri Lankan badminton umpires will officiate at the Tokyo Paralympics Games from August 27 to September 5. Lakpriya Edirisinghe has been appointed as Chief Umpire while Samantha Nawaratne and Chandana Nilantha have been…

Kosala Sandeepa Amaratunga won the third rapid cup chess competition convincingly scoring a grand slam of 8 points out of 8 games in their third Super Fighters Online Rapid Cup Chess Championship. H A Menula Weheragoda finished with…

Left hand middle order bat, left arm leg spinner, cricket captain, coach and administrator Sanjeewa Ruwakantha Mendis has brought honour and immense fame for his Alma Mater St. Anthony’s College Wattala and the motherland He was born…

The Sri Lanka Squash Federation (SLSF) and the Sri Lanka Rowing Association (SLRA) received financial assistance from the Ministry of Sports during a ceremony held in Colombo recently. The SLRA received a sum of Rs 42,143,249.00…

Twenty one year old Srimali Samarakoon is an outstanding woman weightlifter holding the present Sri Lanka Weightlifting Record total of 140 Kgs. in 48 Kg. weight class and she is an old girl of Habarana Central College who did her…

Two promising chess players, Yonal Sumanathilake (Royal International School, Kegalle) and Ranpalee Attanayake (Furguson High School Ratnapura) have scored 4 points out of 4 possible games to reach the top of the Sabaragamuwa (Open)…

Colombo Masters led by their dynamic 65 year old all rounder, Rohan Raj Perera an old Kingswoodian, overcame Richmond legends by five wickets in a 35 over Cricket encounter, played at the Bloomfield ground recently. Batting…

Twenty year old, W.M.N. Tharushi Thathsarani captained the cricket team of Vidyakara Maha Vidyalaya,Nuwara Eliya before joining St.Anthonys’ Girls School, Katugastota in the year 2018 and her cricket coach at Vidyakara MV was Jagath…

Karate Gold Medalist, , fourth year , top order batsman right arm medium pace bowler safe fielder and the first eleven cricket captain Onrey Perera has brought honour and glory to his alma mater St. Joseph’s College Nugegoda with his…