Sports

Mohan de Silva, Secretary, SLC and Harsha Samaranayake, Senior General Manager, Brand and Media – Group Marketing, Dialog Axiata PLC exchanged the agreement. Also in the picture are Upul Nawaratne Bandara (left), Head of Marketing, SLC…

Former Sri Lankan batsman Thilan Samaraweera has been named in the New Zealand coaching staff for their T20I and One Day International (ODI) series in Bangladesh and Pakistan. In an attempt to manage the workloads of players and…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is bidding to have cricket included in the Olympic Games. The ICC said its ‘primary target’ is being added to the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. It would end a 128-year wait for the sport to…

TOKYO, August 10 – The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) top officials have secured a number of high-performance scholarships as well as playing opportunities in top class competitions during a number of meetings which…

The Addalaichenai Lucky Sports Club has introduced their New Jersey for the year 2021 at a ceremony held at the Para Shopping Complex, Addalaichenai recently. The event was presided over by Addalaichenai Lucky Sports Club…

One of the premier wing three-quarters the country has produced was Sanjeewa Jayasinghe, he was a talented ruggerite who hit the top and became one of the game’s finest wingers. It was in 2002 that he came over to Kandy to represent…

The Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka conducted its 2nd and final trial to select the Men and Women to represent the Sri Lanka team that would compete in the Asian TT Championships in Doha Qatar from 29th September to 9th October…

Twenty-year-old Nimesha Bandara is an outstanding athlete of Mahamaya Girls’ School, Kandy having won the Best Athlete Award for three successive years. She secured first place in the 80m and 100m races and 80m hurdles under the…

Fifteen-year-old Ilandari Devage Sasindu Avishka Fernando has brought honor and fame to his school St. Anthony’s College Wattala. Sasindu who hails from Kelaniya was born on 27th February 2006 and initially he was admitted to Wedamulla…

Sri Lanka leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, who is currently the world’s no. 2 bowler in the ICC T20I rankings, has claimed that two teams from the Indian Premier League (IPL) have approached him. This has happened after his…