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A depleted and inexperienced England thrashed Pakistan by nine wickets for a stunning win in the first One-Day International (ODI) in Cardiff on Thursday. After a Covid outbreak forced the hosts to name an entirely new squad,…

Former Sri Lanka Skipper Mahela Jayawardene is set to join the Sri Lanka Under-19 Cricket Team as a Consultant from October. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Technical Committee Chairman Aravinda de Silva yesterday confirmed that…

Sixteen year old Volleyball player and athlete Herath Mudiyanselage Chathuri Poornima Abeyratne has brought honour and fame for her school Tissapura Vidyalaya Ampara. She was born on 22nd April 2005 and she was admitted to Tissapura…

LOVI will dress the Sri Lankan Olympic athletes and the delegates for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on July 23. “Like many kids, I loved watching the Olympic Games on TV and dreamt of somehow representing Sri Lanka…

The first Clifford Cup winners from Up-Country in 1953 were Dimbula Athletic and Cricket Club also known as Radella Club,It is a sporting club founded in 1856, and they are the oldest sporting club in the country outside Colombo, which…

Twelve year old R.M. Senul Ratnayake, a student of Dharmaraja College, Kandy is a talented Table Tennis player who started playing table tennis at the age of eight years in the year 2017. He was interested in playing table tennis…

Sri Lanka will have another new captain when they take on India in a three-match One Day International (ODI) series commencing on July 13 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. All-rounder Dasun Shanaka is set to take over the…

The National Cricket Selectors yesterday named a 25-member squad in preparation for the limited overs series against India, which begins on July 13. According to reliable sources, the National Selectors have also all-rounder…

Indrajith Bandaranayake was the first Kandy Sports Club’s League title winning team captain in the year1994. He was the youngest ever to captain Kandy Sports Club at the age of 24.He is one the finest wing-three-quarters to come out of…

Nineteen year old Volleyball player Don Pasindu Kesara Jayasinghe has brought honour and fame to his school Vijayaba National School Hungama and he hails from Ranna and admitted to his first school Ranna Maha Vidyalaya in 2008. When…