The Lawyers became the champions of the 8th Professionals’ Cricket League (PCL), beating the previous champions, the Engineers, in the Final at BRC Grounds, Colombo on Sunday, 24th September. The Lawyers and the former champions, the Engineers, were the only unbeaten sides from the group stage, winning all three games they played. The Lawyers took on the Marketers in the 1st Semi Final ...
Sri Lanka managed to claim a Silver medal in the Women’s Cricket competition of the Asian Games 2023, as they went down fighting against India in the Final of the tournament played today (25th September) at Hangzhou in China. Indian Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat first, but they got off to a shaky start as the ...
Viren Nettasinghe, Sri Lanka’s sole hope in the badminton competition at the 19th Asian Games, will embark on his quest for continental honours in Hangzhou, China from October 2. The much-anticipated badminton competition which brings the world’s top stars together at the Binjiang Gymnasium in Hangzhou, will run until October 7, promising a thrilling showcase of talent from across Asia. ...
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Sri Lanka registered a comfortable 8-wicket win over Thailand in the 3rd Quarterfinal of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket competition in Hangzhou. After two washouts yesterday, where India and Pakistan progressed through to the semis on seeding, this was the 1st completed quarterfinal, albeit having been reduced to 15 overs a side. Thailand opted to bat first after winning the ...
The 19th Asian Games is finally underway in Hangzhou, China. Even though the proper dates are from 23rd September to 8th October, some of the preliminary rounds in Women’s Cricket, Rowing and Beach Volleyball have already begun. >>Asian Games 2023<< 483 gold medals will be at stake as 12,500 competitors from 45 countries vie for glory during the 15-day regional ...
CBL Samaposha, Sri Lanka’s leading and most popular nutrition provider, empowering the nation, has organized for the 5th consecutive year, the Provincial School Games 2023, with the aim of improving the physical and mental health and sports skills of future generations. The Provincial School Games 2023 were organised by the CBL Samaposha’s ‘Dinana Daruwo’ programme in collaboration with the Ministry of ...
Rower Maheshi Liyanage became the first Lankan to make an impression at the ongoing 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, when she rowed herself to the semi-finals in the Women’s Single Sculls event at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre here today (20th September). Maheshi finished the 2000m course in 08mts 53:68 secs; finishing ahead of her Saudi opponent Almamy Haya Muhammed who had ...
Sri Lanka’s national Esports team for PUBG MOBILE is set to compete in the 19th Asian Games, scheduled to take place in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8, 2023. Dialog Axiata is the proud sponsor of Sri Lanka’s National Esports teams and the strategic partner for Sri Lanka Esports is Gamer.LK. For the first time, the upcoming Asian ...
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The Sri Lankan University games swimming competition was held on 28th and 29th of August at the University of Sri Jayawardanapura Swimming Complex. After two days of thrilling competition the hosts, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, emerged as the overall champions, gaining a total of 158 points, while University of Peradeniya emerged runners up, obtaining 149 points. Third place was secured ...
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced 15-member Men’s and Women’s Squads for the upcoming Asian Games. The Men’s squad is the equivalent of a Sri Lanka ‘A’ side, which will be captained by Sahan Arachchige, while Chamari Athapaththu will captain the Women’s side. The games are set to begin in Hangzou on the 23rd of September with the Cricket competition to ...
South Asia’s fastest man, Yupun Abeykoon will not take part in the Asian Games slated to start later this month. The statement from his management team is as follows: Sri Lankan sprint sensation, Yupun Abeykoon, has announced his withdrawal from the much-anticipated Asian Games set to kick off in China on September 23, 2023. This decision comes as a result ...
Due to the suspension of Sri Lanka Rugby by World Rugby, the Sri Lanka men’s team are not able to compete at the Asian Games. Considering this, the Asia Rugby Executive Committee made a thoughtful decision to allow Sri Lankan athletes to compete under the OCA flag. >>NOC confident of reversing Sri Lanka Rugby’s omission from Asian Games draw Asia ...
The North western Provincial School Sports Championship was won by Wennappuwa Joseph Vaz College and Central College, Kuliyapitiya secured Runners-up for the tournament. Marking the beginning of the CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games, the North western Provincial Games took place at the Albert Peiris Stadium, Wennappuwa from 15th to 18th August. The Uva Provincial Tournament, the second sports festival ...
Sri Lankan seamer Asitha Fernando has been signed by Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club for the ongoing County Championship 2023. Fernando is most likely to play for the Outlaws in three games against Kent, Lancashire, and Middlesex during the month of September. Fernando has been a regular feature in the Sri Lanka Test lineup in the recent past but has not ...
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The Final of the Sri Lanka University Cricket Championship 2023 in the 14th Sri Lanka University Games was held yesterday (18th) between Sri Jayawardenepura University and Colombo University at University Grounds in Colombo. The main host of this year’s SLUG Tournament was the Eastern University. Sri Jayawardenepura University became champions for the third consecutive time in the history of this ...