The Southern Super Kings team recently managed to win the Championship of the Physically Challenged Premier League T20 Cricket Tournament, which was organized by the Physically Challenged Cricket Association and the National Youth Service Council. 5 teams covering the entire island were included in this tournament, which was held to select players for the Physically Challenged National Cricket Team. Among ...
Courtesy: tripsavvy.com Ever since hosting the first recorded cricket match on the island in 1832, Colombo, the bustling business capital of Sri Lanka, has been the epicenter of cricket in the country. With as many as three active international cricket grounds and two other grounds that have hosted international matches sometime in the past, Colombo remains the lifeblood of cricket ...
International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Geoff Allardice has met Sports Minister Harin Fernando after arriving in the island today (10th January). Taking to ‘X’, the Minister has revealed that a constructive discussion was held between him and Allardice which focused on a way forward for Sri Lanka Cricket. Had the great pleasure of meeting ICC CEO Geoff Allardice , and had ...
The Group stage of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 concluded today (10th January) with nine more games taking place at several venues across the island. Dunith Wellalage’s all-round brilliance helped Colts Cricket Club register a convincing win over Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at their own backyard. >>Murvin Abinash’s career-best figures script second win for BRC Wellalage picked up 4 ...
Ten matches of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 worked off today (7th January) at several venues across the island. The 23-year old Murvin Abinash produced his career-best figures in List A cricket helping Burgher Recreation Club register their second win of the tournament against Ace Capital Cricket Club at their own backyard. >>Dickwella ton, Gunasekara five-fer lead NCC to ...
The Southern Province Badminton Association, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Badminton, has announced the commencement of applications for the Southern Province Open All Island Badminton Championship. Scheduled to take place from January 28 to February 3, the championship promises a week filled with intense action at the District Badminton Sports Complex in Galle Dadella and Ambalangoda. Ayesha and Charani to go ...
Ten matches of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 worked off today (3rd January) at several venues across the island. Ragama Cricket Club registered a convincing win over Moors Sports Club today at Colts Grounds thanks to a brilliant bowling performance from Chamath Gomez. >>Nipun Dhananjaya hits ton; NCC thump BRC After winning the toss, Ragama skipper Saminda Fernando opted ...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the new junior national selection committee to oversee the junior level cricket selections in the island. Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Vinothen John has been named as the chairman of the newly appointed four-member selection committee. Former national cricketer Hasantha Fernando and former first-class cricketers Varuna Waragoda and Duminda Wickramasinghe will be the other ...
Seven matches of the SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 were worked off today (30th December) in Colombo, Moratuwa and Dombagoda. Only two games produced results, while the remaining five games ended without results due to prevailing weather conditions in the island. Nondescripts Cricket Club recorded their third win of the tournament as they registered a comfortable win over Burgher ...
Four two-day encounters of the U19 Division I Schools Cricket Tournament were played today across the island. The ‘Tier A’ two-day encounter between D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo and S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia, ended in a draw. However, Malitha Perera’s (100) and Chenuka Randula’s (5/32) superb performance guided D.S. Senanayake College to secure a 1st innings win. Abheeth Paranawidana stood ...
Nine matches of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 worked off today (28th December) at several venues across the island. National capped left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya’s brilliant spell helped Nondescripts Cricket Club register their second win of the tournament defeating Army Sports Club in their own backyard. Embuldeniya picked up 5 wickets for 43 runs to restrict Army batting ...
Photos courtesy of Mahendra Dhammika A bright yellow road sign on a quiet suburban road, more than 20 km from Colombo, warns oncoming motor traffic of an unlikely pedestrian. This area has become an odd choice of home to a few herds of spotted deer. A subspecies endemic to the island these shy, spotted creatures have made their home in ...
Nine matches of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 worked off today (23rd December) at several venues across the island. Thulina Dilshan’s maiden 5-wicket haul in List A career helped Sebastianites Cricket & Athletic Club register a 5-wicket win over Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club at P. Sara Oval Grounds, Colombo. >>Janith Liyanage’s all-round heroics hands Ragama CC first ...
A few two-day encounters of the U19 Division I Schools Cricket Tournament played today at several venues across the island where Mahanama College and D.S. Senanayake College secured victories. In a ‘Tier A’ two-day clash, D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo defeated Wesley College, Colombo by 9 wickets, courtesy of their skipper Gaviru Senhas’ superb all-round performance. Shakesh Minon had shone with ...
Nine matches of SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 worked off today (21st December) at several venues across the island. Janith Liyanage’s brilliant all-round performance helped Ragama Cricket Club register their first tournament win against Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club. Liyanage stroked 126 runs off 126 balls with 11 fours and 5 sixes as Ragama CC posted a solid total – ...
One of the fiercest rap artists from the island is back with an equally good & fierce offering tilted ‘Gothai’. Tikx Kooda doesn’t disappoint, ever! Source
Released a few days ago comes this fresh & romantic offering by one of the best names for Tamil music from the island – Shriram Sachi. ‘Pogaathey’ is a must check out. Source
Are you planning a visit to Sri Lanka this winter, or perhaps next year? This is peak season for visiting the island, when the weather in Sri Lanka is warm and dry and the south coast is safe for swimming. Discover the top five places to stay in Sri Lanka in winter that have to be in your itinerary. ...
Eight matches of the SLC Major Clubs 50 Over Tournament 2023/24 were worked off today (19th December) at several venues across the island. Irosh Samarasooriya and Shalith Fernando lit up the day, scoring brilliant centuries for Galle Cricket Club in their encounter against Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club. Samarasooriya made 128 runs off 153 balls with 15 fours and a ...
Catchy and a fun to listen to love song is what ‘Ennaval Paathi Nee’ is by Shameel J, Yazin Nizar, Selva Mugunthan, Snowyca, Imeshan & Sapna is! Get supporting original Tamil music from the island! Click here to check out the music video... Source
