Young Matheesha Pathirana has become the cynosure of all eyes in Madras. His match-winning effort the other night in the epic clash between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians has made him a household name in the south Indian city. Not many Sri Lankan sides have gone to Bombay and covered themselves in glory in recent years. Oh, yes. There ...
Sri Lanka completed the highest successful run chase in Women’s ODIs as they registered a 6-wicket win over South Africa in the third and final ODI to draw the three-match series, 1-1. Sri Lanka opted to field first after winning the toss at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom. The hosts got off to a brilliant start as their opening pair Laura ...
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier is set to commence on Thursday, 25 April at two Abu Dhabi venues – the Zayed Cricket Stadium and the adjacent Tolerance Oval. The tournament will provide 10 teams an opportunity of securing one of the two available spots in this year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup which will be played in Bangladesh ...
South Africa Women registered a convincing win over Sri Lanka Women in the second ODI of the three-match series at Kimberley. Having won the toss, South African skipper Laura Wolvaardt invited the visitors to take first lease of the wicket at Diamond Oval Grounds in Kimberley. Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu once again managed to provide a good start chipping ...
The two finalists of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi will secure their spots in this year’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup to be held in Bangladesh. The 10 teams competing in the Qualifier have been divided into two groups of five each. The top two from each group will enter the semi-finals with the semi-final ...
After the record-breaking knock in the final ODI against South Africa at Potchefstroom, Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team skipper Chamari Athapaththu revealed her future ambitions of cricketing career. During the post-match press conference, Athapaththu revealed that she has set a goal for her team: reaching the semi-finals of upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. “I’ve worked so hard in the ...
In its steadfast dedication to nurturing future sporting stars and powering the champions of tomorrow, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, proudly announces its corporate sponsorship for Dialog Schools Rugby – Under 19 Elite Rugby 7s 2024, organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association (SLSRFA). Scheduled to take place on April 20th and 21st at the ...
Congratulations are in order for Scottie Scheffler, the winner of the 2024 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia! In today’s Build and Beyond video, Jamie Marsland takes on the slightly less intimidating task of re-creating the Masters website as quickly as he can. Can he possibly do it in just 30 minutes? Along the way, you’ll learn about sticky navigation ...
Unbeaten, Hatton National Bank “B” (HNB), led by veteran, Damitha Hunukumbura will go out as the firm favourite to win, when they take on the unbeaten Dialog Axiata led by Damith Weerasinghe, in the 06th Fairfirst Insurance Limited sponsored, “Fairfirst Insurance” Trophy – Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) “F” Division 25 Over League Tournament 2024 Final, on Saturday 20th April at ...
Creating rich, engaging, and interactive website experiences is a simple way to surprise, delight, and attract attention from website readers and users. Dynamic interactivity like instant search, form handling, and client-side “app-like” navigation where elements can persist across routes, all without a full page reload, can make the web a more efficient and interesting place for all. But creating those ...
The Champions League semi-final schedule has been set as the final four chase a place in the Wembley showpiece. Hopes of an all-English semi were ended on Wednesday as Arsenal and Manchester City both bowed out at the quarter-final stage. Bayern Munich beat the Gunners and will host Real Madrid, who knocked out City, on Tuesday 30 April, with the ...
Designing a beautiful website from scratch can be difficult for developers of all skill levels. Luckily, in today’s Build and Beyond video, Jamie Marsland reveals his ten favorite WordPress design tools and websites to elevate your next build. Get inspiration for your next website’s design and then start building with WordPress.com. Ready to get going? Click below to embark ...
Courtesy: X The Impact Player rule introduced in 2023 allows teams in the IPL to substitute a player in their XI with an Impact Player at certain stages of a game. Even though teams can use this to lengthen either their batting or bowling, the common belief is that teams deepen their batting with the additional player, and that has ...
With WordPress today you need to use custom code or a plugin to create a custom post type like “Book” or “Member.” This is a popular need, and there are a variety of approaches; however, one challenge is that the end-user experience can be confusing and non-standardized. A few weeks ago, some Automatticians and I went to the 7th CloudFest ...
The cozy suburbs of Moratuwa is where Pipinya, Sri Lanka’s pickleball pioneers, welcome pickleballers of all levels of skill to lay it all out on the court as they get ready to host the island’s first-ever pickleball tournament on 20 and 21 April. Although a recently introduced sport in Sri Lanka, pickleball mashes tennis, table tennis, and badminton for a ...