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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…

(From left) Chandana Liyanage - Press Attache, Gamini Jayasinghe - Chef De Mission, Maxwell De Silva - Secretary General, Heshan Perera – Head of Marketing, Daraz Sri Lanka, Suresh Subramaniam - President NOCSL, Mrs Susanthika…

Tashiya Piyadasa, daughter of former Sri Lanka national table tennis champion Thilina Piyadasa, stole the limelight by winning the Girls’ Under-11 Singles title at the US National Championships held in Las Vegas recently. “Winning the…

TOKYO, July 19 - National record holder in Women’s 50m and 100m butterfly Aniqah Gaffoor joined the Sri Lankan contingent in the Athletes’ Village today. On arrival, she was subject to a PCR test which indicated negative.…

England's spinners squeezed Pakistan to claim an emphatic 45-run victory in the second Twenty20 and level the series at 1-1 in Headingley on Sunday. Although Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali and Liam Livingstone all sparkled with the bat,…

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…

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organisers further strengthened their safety controls by adding a new regulation of a three-day bio-bubble from the date athletes arrive in Japan. Chef-de-Mission of the Sri Lanka contingent Gamini…

West Indies batsman Evin Lewis blasted 79 runs off 34 balls as the Twenty20 World champions defeated Australia by 16 runs in the fifth game in St. Lucia on Saturday to win the series 4-1. Chasing 200 to win, Australia made a…