Sports

Sprinter Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps may have retired but there are several athletes who are heading to the Olympics with the potential to make history. The second-fastest woman in history behind the late Florence…

Wicket-keeper batsman Ishan Kishan scored the second fastest half-century on One Day International (ODI) debut in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. The left-hander reached the…

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said that all teams could resume practices, as the Government is taking steps to give a kick-start by speeding the process of vaccinating sportsmen/women based on requests made by the…

Sri Lanka Skipper Dasun Shanaka urged his team to come out with an improved performance when they take on India in the second One Day International (ODI) at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today. Sri Lanka managed to score…

Cricketer, athlete and the present cricket coach of St.Anthony’s college Wattala Hithandura Harshana Tharindu Silva has brought honour and fame to his alma mater De Mazenod College, Kandana. Harshana who hails from Ragama had his…

D.G. Jayandi Bimansa is a rising young chess star and a highly talented student of Bandaragama Central College studying in grade seven and one of the International Rated Chess women players in Sri Lanka and Top youth, girls player in…

Fourteen year old Dinith Seniya Rajugamuwa, a fine up-and-coming cricketer of Dharmaraja College, Kandy who was admitted to the school from Grade One onwards and now he is in the Grade Ten class. Seniya started his cricket career under…

India produced a powerful batting display to outplay Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the first One Day International (ODI) at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday. After restricting the home side to 262 for nine in 50 overs,…

The dream of every athlete is to represent the country at the Olympics. Nimali Liyanarachchi from Sooriyawewa, Hambantota eventually fulfilled her dream when she received a Universality place to compete at the Tokyo Games. “Until…

Fourteen year old, Sachithra Bandara Herath is a Grade Ten student of Dharmaraja College,Kandy who started schooling from the Grade One class onwards and started his cricket career in the year 2013 at the Junior Cricket Academy of the…