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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…

Kavindu Rashmika is a talented athlete of Lexicon International School, Kandy where he excelled in the 100m, 200m and 800m events while competing at the Junior Tarbat Athletic Championship. He was awarded a scholarship from the…

The winning Captain Sanjeewa Weerasinghe (third from left) seen receiving the Mayor’s Cup from the Mayor Of Nuwara Eliya Chandana Lal Karunaratne (second from right). From extreme left: Mr. Vadivel Balendra, Mr. Benjamin Jeganathan –…

Sri Lanka print media team. Jithendra Prasad (Sports Journalist, Veerakesari), Dinushki Ranasinghe (ThePapare.com), Haritha Perera (sportswithharitha.com), Prince Gunasekara (Sports Editor, Dinamina), Thusith Wijedoru (Photographer,…

TOKYO, August 9 – Sri Lanka, unlike in previous years, will begin training for the next Olympic Games in France from now onwards - immediately after the Tokyo Games, which concluded here yesterday. President of the National…

The Sri Lanka Basketball Federation (SLBF) set up a long standing and much needed basketball backstop in the vicinity of Torrington recently to facilitate their players for training without any hindrance. Amal Edirisooriya,…

Maldives received the nod over Nepal to host the SAFF Football Championship after a final discussion held yesterday. The new dates for the tournament will be from October 1 to 13 at the Male Stadium in Maldives. This tournament…

The postponed 142nd Annual Battle of the Blues Inter-School Big Match between traditional rivals Royal College and S. Thomas’ College will now be played from September 9 to 11 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Hambantota. The…

The Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU) has shifted the Asia Rugby Sevens Series Men's and Women's third leg from Colombo to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The third leg, which was originally planned to be played on November 25…

Kandy’s Billiards and Snooker players are badly affected, at one time the cue sport (Billiards and Snooker) was on top. Today it has taken a nose dive. There are no tournaments unlike in the past when there were inter-club matches…