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With the appointment of Dasun Shanaka as captain by the National cricket selectors, Aravinda de Silva, the incumbent Chairman of the Cricket Committee (CCM), is hopeful that under his leadership the National cricket team will bounce…

Sri Lanka Squad: S.A. Janitha Surath, W. Tharusha Chamath, S. Isuru Madushan, Vidura Prabath, J.A. Mahela Indeewara, G.G. Lasindu Methmal, P.A.D. Ayesh Dilshan, C. Haritha Hashan, A.H.S.M. Silva, L. Vinod Madushanka, Nilanka Sanjaya,…

Mangala Samarakoon is a former Sri Lankan sport shooter and an Olympian who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England and at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Mudiyanselage Mangala Samarakoon was born…

Off the back of a history-making half-century from Chris Gayle, the West Indies claimed the third T20I against Australia to wrap up the series in Gross Islet on Monday. Sent out to bowl first, West Indies held Australia to a…

Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1…

Former Sri Lanka cricketer Aravinda de Silva believes that severe disciplinary action should be taken against national cricketers who behave in an inappropriate manner during overseas tours. The legendary batsman made these…

Dina Asher-Smith has withdrawn from today’s British Grand Prix event in Gateshead as a precaution with a tight hamstring. The 25-year-old sprinter was set to run in the 200m in what would have been her final race before the Tokyo…

Italy goal-keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma claimed the Player-of-the-Tournament Award at the UEFA EURO 2020 on Sunday.Donnarumma starred in a second consecutive penalty shootout as Italy beat England 3-2 on spot-kicks after the teams were…

Novak Djokovic’s bid for a ‘Golden Slam’ is in doubt after the Wimbledon champion said he was ‘50-50’ about whether to go to the Tokyo Olympics. The world number one beat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to…

Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1…