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Opener Josh Rymell hit his first century for Essex as they defeated Yorkshire by 129 runs at Chelmsford to advance to the One-Day Cup semi-finals on Saturday. The 20-year-old made 121 off 130 balls after the early loss of…

It took 35 balls for Cheteshwar Pujara to get off the mark. When he eventually did, defending the ball on the off side and sprinting across to the other end, his single was met with a loud cheer from the English fans at Lord's.…

Two unbeaten teams SLC Greys and SLC Blues will look to consolidate their position when they clash in their Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) organised Invitational T20 League Cricket Tournament fixture at the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy today.…

Skipper Babar Azam stepped up to the fore as Pakistan enjoyed a mixed Day 3 against West Indies in the First Test played at Sabina Park Kingston. After the bowlers restricted West Indies’ lead to 36, the visitors got off to the worst…

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…

The Royal-Thomian joint match organizing committee along with the heads of the two schools have decided to postpone the 142nd Royal-Thomian cricket match until further notice.

Former Isipathana College, CR and FC, Kandy SC, and Sri Lanka ruggerite Sheham Siddik passed away yesterday, at the age of 57 years due to COVID-19. Siddik represented Isipathana from 1977 until 1982 and toured with the Sri Lanka…

Two spectacular half-centuries from Dasun Shanaka and Kamindu Mendis highlighted the opening match of the SLC Invitational T20 League Cricket Tournament, which began at the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy yesterday. However, Shanaka…

Sri Lanka will compete in the rowing events for the first time when Mahesh Jayakody makes his entry at the Tokyo Paralympics in Japan from next week. Jayakody, who represented the Army Special Force Sports Club, won a Gold Medal…

CH and FC survived a late rally from Air Force SC to pull off a close 23 points (2 tries, 2 conversions, 3 penalties) to 21 points (2 tries, 1 conversion, 3 penalties) win in the first leg of the Commander’s Cup rugby encounter played…