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Former Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan believes that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) should appoint former cricketer Roshan Mahanama as the Head Coach of the Men’s National Cricket Team. “He is the only man I can think of who…

Cricketer, Coach, Curator, Under 15 Division Two Vice-Captain, Under 17 Division Two Captain Daily News Trophy ( Division Three ) Captain Left hand top order batsman, Right arm off spinner, Reserve wicket keeper and safe fielder in any…

Sanjeewa Munasinghe of National Building Research Organization and Chenaya Ekaratne of Musaeus College won Gold Medals at the Western Open category of men’s and women’s of the Sri Lanka National Online Novices Rapid Chess Championship…

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…

At the AGM of the Sri Lanka Basketball Federation (SLBF) held last January, the posts of President and the Treasurer that were kept vacant due to technical reasons, were finally filled by Aelian Gunawardena, who was elected uncontested…

Table Tennis High Performance development Programme recipients are seen here with Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa and TTASL President Kanaka Herath at the Sports Ministry.  From left Senura Silva, Krishan Wickramaratne, Chameera…

17 year old, Osanda Heenkenda a Grade Eleven student of St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy is an outstanding cricketer who started playing cricket for the under 13 Team in the year 2014 when he was 10 years old under the coaching of…

With the World Cup triumphs in 1996 and 2014 in the shorter version of the game cricket has undoubtedly become the cynosure of all eyes as a team sport in the country. Even though the National team’s performance is low at the moment,…

Christine Sonali Merrill is a former Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the Women’s 400m hurdles event at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, UK. She was ranked 30th and was eliminated in the first round though she broke her…

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…