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India batsman Suryakumar Yadav shrugged off complaints that only a weakened side had been sent to Sri Lanka for a limited overs tour. Former Sri Lanka Captain Arjuna Ranatunga slammed the island’s sports leaders for agreeing to…

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set to earn US $12 million directly from the upcoming ODI and T20I cricket series between Sri Lanka and India, which will commence in Colombo on July 13. This was revealed by Shammi Silva, President of SLC.…

Lucas Paqueta sent defending champions Brazil into the Copa America final with a first half winner against Peru at the Nilton Santos Stadium. Neymar beat three defenders on the left before crossing for Paqueta to guide home the…

The Junior Athletic Selection Trials, which was scheduled for July 25 has been put off for July 27 due to unavoidable circumstances. The junior selection trials will be held in Colombo targeting the World Junior Athletic…

The National Cricket Selectors have picked 75 school cricketers in preparation for the 2022 Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean. The selected cricketers will commence a residential training camp from July 12 to August…

The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has named a five-member contingent, which will represent the country at the Paralympic Games, scheduled for August/September in Tokyo, Japan. “The paralympic athletes’ qualification period…

Nine Year old Devindya Oshini Gunawardena from Ferguson Girls School Ratnapura won the Bronze medal in the Rating category less than 1500 in the FIDE Queens Chess Festival 2021, Conducted by the FIDE Women’s Commission. Oshini’s elder…

Mayumi Raheem is a former Sri Lankan female swimmer who represented the country at several international events including the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. She was born on September 15, 1991 and began swimming at the age…

38 year old Nirmala Jayasinghe , an old boy of Vidyartha College,Kandy is one of the most experienced Table Tennis players as well as an outstanding Level Two Table Tennis Coach. Nirmala started table tennis under the coaching of…

Athlete and Volleyball player Pathagamage Tharindu Dilshan has brought honour and fame to Vijayaba National School, Hungama He was born on 29th August 2002 and initially he was admitted to Ranna Maha Vidyalaya in 2008 when Mr.…