Sri Lanka registered a comfortable win over Malaysia in their first game of Women’s U19 Asia Cup 2024 played today (15th December) at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Having won the toss, Sri Lanka opted to bat first but a batting collapse saw them restricted to 44 runs for 4 wickets at the end of first 10 overs. >>Sri Lanka squad ...
Sri Lanka U19’s journey in the ACC Under-19s Asia Cup 2024 after facing a severe loss by the tournament favourites India at the Sharjah Cricket stadium Today(6th December). Sri Lankan skipper Vihas Thewmika had no second thoughts about batting first as the results at the Sharjah venue have favoured the side batting first. Sri Lankan innings didn’t go according to ...
Kyle Verreynne’s third Test century powered South Africa to 358 in their first innings, but Pathum Nissanka classy 89 helped Sri Lanka take control of the game in the final two sessions. The visitors trailed by just 116 runs at stumps on day two of the second Test in Gqeberha. After Sri Lanka’s innings began, Pathum Nissanka and Dimuth Karunaratne ...
Watch the Highlights of the Match 6 of the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2024 between Sri Lanka U19 and Afghanistan U19 played yesterday (1st December) at Sharjah. The post HIGHLIGHTS – Sri Lanka U19 vs Afghanistan U19 | ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2024 – Match 6 appeared first on ThePapare.
Bihanga and Rusith posed a tough challenge for De Mazenod College. In today’s match between De Mazenod college and Sri Sumangala College, De Mazenod College, batting first, has posted a total of 188 for 8. Sharith Sudeena was the top scorer with 64 runs, while Bihanga Silva and Rusith Jayawardana have claimed three wicket’s each for Sri Sumangala College. Mahinda rattle ...
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is proud to announce that it has, through international media rights partner IMG, secured a deal with Dialog TV to broadcast the Proteas Men and Proteas Women international matches in Sri Lanka. The agreement will see Dialog TV broadcast all fixtures for both teams across all three formats. This includes the current international home test series ...
Sri Lanka’s hopes of qualifying for next year’s World Test Championship hang by a thread, and their fate teeters on the edge of a knife. A loss in the Port Elizabeth Test, starting Thursday, would all but snatch control out of their hands. But if they can pull a rabbit out of the hat with a win here and sweep ...
The Test series scoreline of 2-0 in favour of South Africa might suggest a walk in the park for the hosts, but in reality, they were made to sweat bullets. Historically, Sri Lankan bowlers have often been cannon fodder on South African soil, where the opposition batters bide their time before cashing in. However, this time, the visitors turned the ...
The upcoming white-ball series in New Zealand, kicking off next week, offers Sri Lanka a golden chance to stretch their wings and soar higher in the international rankings. More importantly, it’s an opportunity to polish their overseas record – something they’ve been harping on as a cornerstone of their resurgence. While the team’s fortunes have undeniably turned a corner under ...
The 32nd MSBA League Tournament concluded on November 22, 2024, after two and a half months of thrilling basketball action. Hosted at the Royal College Indoor Complex, the event brought together 53 teams representing Sri Lanka’s top corporate entities across six men’s divisions and three women’s divisions. With games held on weekday evenings, the tournament once again demonstrated the vibrant ...
Ryan Rickelton, on his return to the side, notched up his maiden Test hundred, but Sri Lanka’s pacers pulled their team back into the game against South Africa at the end of day 1 in the second Test at St. George’s Park in Gqeberha. Asitha Fernando provided the perfect start for Sri Lanka, trapping Tony de Zorzi lbw off the ...
Sri Lanka U19s registered a comprehensive win against Nepal in their opening game in the ongoing ACC Under-19s Asia Cup 2024 tournament by 55 runs today (29th November) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE. Nepal won the toss and elected to bowl first in conditions which was suggested wouldn’t be very well suited for batting as the day ...
Just a solitary game was played today (7th December) in the U19 Division I schools cricket tournament with St. Joseph’s College Colombo claiming the first innings points against Richmond College Galle. In the match between Richmond College and St. Joseph’s College, St. Joseph’s College secured victory in the first innings, with Rishma Amarasingha remaining unbeaten on 102 runs and Dunick Perera contributing ...
Two games in the U19 Divison I schools cricket tournament was played today (19th December) across the island. In the match between Moratu Maha Vidyalaya and Ananda College, Ananda College secured a first-innings victory, thanks to Kithma Withanapathirana’s brilliant all-round performance. In the first innings, he took 4 wickets for just 14 runs and scored 49 runs, including 4 fours and 3 ...
Watch the Highlights of the Day 5 of the second Test between Sri Lanka and South Africa played today (9th December) at St. George’s Park, Gqeberha. (Available only in Sri Lanka) The post HIGHLIGHTS – Sri Lanka tour of South Africa – 2nd Test – Day 5 appeared first on ThePapare.
Thidasa Inrushika and Sandathi Dewmini were crowned the Under-19 Boys’ and Girls’ Singles champions at the 72nd National Badminton Championship, held at three top venues in Colombo yesterday. Organised and conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the country’s core domestic badminton event took place at the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) Indoor Courts, Otter Aquatic Club Courts and at the SLB ...
Dane Paterson claimed his maiden Test five-wicket haul to restrict Sri Lanka’s first innings, leaving them behind South Africa. The hosts then extended their lead to 221 with seven wickets in hand at the close of an eventful day three of the second and final Test in Gqeberha. Tony de Zorzi and Aiden Markram gave South Africa a solid start ...
The second day of the second 3-day game resumed play after the first day’s headlines were all about Rehan Peiris. On day one Sri Lankan skipper Kithma Vidanapathirana won the all-important toss and elected to bat first. Justifying his decision to bat first the Sri Lankan batting unit put on a well-composed effort with the bat posting a very decent ...