Sports

The three-match One Day International (ODI) series between Afghanistan and Pakistan has been moved to Sri Lanka from the UAE, an Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) official confirmed yesterday. The series that will commence from…

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Namal Rajapaksa, who graced the Olympic Games opening ceremony as a special invitee on Friday night, witnessed Sri Lanka gymnast Milka Gehani de Silva competing at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre…

TOKYO, July 25 – South Asian Games Gold Medallist Chamara Nuwan Dharmawardana will be seen in action in the judo competition of the XXX11nd Olympic Games tomorrow (26). Sri Lanka’s Overall Men’s Captain, Dharmawardana who was…

The Peradeniya University, blessed with indoor and outdoor sports facilities have always provided the fullest support for the development and promotion of sports in Kandy. These sporting facilities include basketball, cricket,…

Rasindu Malshan is a promising volleyball player having represented Vijayaba National School, Hungama with distinction.  Rasindu Malshan He was born on April 29, 2002 in Rideeyagama and had his early education at Bolana…

Udara Chethani Bandara is a past pupil of Mahamaya Girls’ School, Kandy and a one of the finest cricketers produced by the school. She is a left hand batter and a right-arm medium pace bowler, who started her career in 2011. She…

Parakrama Chandrasiri of Walana, Panadura is an internationally famous, highly talented athlete who has excelled in the veterans track and field events during the past few years. After his basic education at Diamond Jubilee…

Promising chess player Sanudula Dahamdi reached the second-round of the Under-15 Girls’ event at the Asian Schools Online Rapid Chess Championship, which continued yesterday. She has scored five points out of six games to come up…

India drew first blood as they defeated Sri Lanka by 38 runs in the first of three T20 Internationals at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday. Charith Asalanka plays a shot. Pix courtesy SLC Despite defending a…

Former Sri Lankan cricketers paid their tribute to the late R. Rajamahendran, who passed away in Colombo yesterday. His funeral took place at the Borella cemetery. The late R. Rajamahendran served as Vice-President of the Board…