Jeffrey Vandersay returned to the side in the absence of Wanindu Hasaranga as Sri Lanka chose to bat first after winning the toss in the first ODI against New Zealand at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, which is hosting an ODI for the first time since October 2018. Aside from this change, the home side made no further adjustments ...
Sri Lanka Junior Cricket Selection Committee has announced a 15-member Sri Lanka U17 squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Kithma Vidhanapathirana, a product of Ananda College will lead the side while Senuja Wekunagoda of St. Joseph’s College has been named as his deputy. >>Fixtures announced for Bangladesh U17 tour of Sri Lanka 2024<< The tour will consist 3 One ...
St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy reigned supreme at the 105th Stubbs Shield Inter-School Boxing Championship, winning the title sovereignly as they boxed towards their 4th consecutive title and with it their 18th in history, showcasing a formidable performance, capturing four golds and two silvers at the Royal MAS Arena. Royal College, Colombo earned the runner-up position with three gold, three silver, ...
Sri Lanka managed to qualify for the Quarter Finals of Hong Kong Sixes 2024 as they registered wins in their two Group Stage games played today (1st November) at Mong Kok. Competing in Group D, Sri Lanka registered a comfortable win over Oman in their first game of the tournament. >>Galle Marvels announce Pre-Draft Picks for Lanka T10 Super League ...
Spin all-rounder Dunith Wellalage was brought back into the side, with Dilshan Madushanka left out, as Sri Lanka opted to bowl first after winning the toss on a bright and sunny Sunday afternoon in Pallekele. New Zealand made no changes to their side following their 45-run loss (DLS Method) in the series opener. They are playing just their fifth ODI ...
Sri Lanka crowned champions of Hong Kong Sixes 2024 as they registered a comfortable win over Pakistan in the final played today (3rd November) at Mong Kok. Sri Lanka registered a 3-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second Semi Final encounter to secure a place in the final. >>Sri Lanka thrash Nepal to book Semi Final berth in Hong Kong ...
CR & FC played Havelocks SC under flood-lights in their newly renovated Longdon Place grounds — the Home of Rugby – yesterday, 8th November, marking the beginning of a what looks to be a promising future. The two teams made this a good opportunity to get invaluable match practice prior to the beginning of the Club Rugby League, scheduled to ...
Prima Group Sri Lanka has partnered with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to sponsor the Under-15 Sri Lanka Youth League (SLYL) 2024, organized by Sri Lanka Cricket, under its National Pathway Program, with the objective of identifying promising young cricketers at an early stage. The partnership was announced at a joint media conference held by Sri Lanka Cricket and Prima Group ...
Sri Lanka qualified for the Semi Finals of Hong Kong Sixes 2024 as they registered a comfortable win over Nepal in the Quarter Final encounter played today (2nd November) at Mong Kok. After been put into bat first, Sri Lanka posted a commanding total on the board – 123/2 in the allotted 6 overs. The opening batter Sandun Weerakkody clubbed ...
The much-anticipated SpeedBay 12-Hour Endurance Karting Championship 2024 was held for the first time in Sri Lanka last Saturday (October 19) at SpeedBay, Bandaragama. Twelve teams battled for a spot on the podium, showcasing a talented mix of drivers and team managers. Each team could field up to 6 drivers, making teamwork and strategy critical. Team managers and pit crews ...
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has selected the four-day and one day squads to take part in the upcoming Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Pakistan. >>29 Sri Lankans among 409 Overseas Players registered for 2025 IPL Auction The 25-year old promising middle-order batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara will lead Sri Lanka ‘A’ four day squad while national capped Nuwanidu Fernando has been given ...
Barath Suresh, Claudio Kammerknecht, Dillon De Silva, Jack Hingert and Jason Thayaparan return to the fold for Sri Lanka as the Football Federation names an impeccable squad for the November Friendlies against Yemen. The two legged FIFA Friendlies are set to happen in Doha Qatar, as a strong Sri Lanka outfit is set to continue their build up towards the ...
Signature, Sri Lanka’s most admired menswear brand has been appointed as the Official Formal and Casual Clothing Partner for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) from 2024 to 2027. Under this significant partnership, Signature will proudly sponsor and empower the national men’s and women’s cricket teams as their provider of formal and casual attire for upcoming tournaments, including prominent events organized by ...
Mikhail Jayaweera (Colombo International School) and Vinudi Kankanamge (Visakha Vidyalaya) have qualified for the Junior World Aquatic Junior Diving Championship 2024. Jayaweera who competes in the Under 16 age category qualified for the tournament, accumulating 311 points going past the qualifying standard of 220.55 points convincingly >>Prime Minister meets New ICC Senior Officials on Advancing Integrity in Cricket<< Kankanamge who ...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has released the details of match tickets available for the upcoming white-ball series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand starting on the 9th November at Dambulla International Cricket Stadium. The online ticket sales for the New Zealand Tour of Sri Lanka are now open and can be purchased by visiting www.srilankacricket.lk. >>Sri Lanka beat Pakistan to ...
The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 Super League will be played in the iconic hill capital of Kandy. Accordingly, all games of the tournament will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, starting from 12th to 22nd December. The Lanka T10 Super League, which is the newest addition to Sri Lanka’s annual cricketing calendar, will feature ...
The third day of the second unofficial Test between Sri Lanka ‘A’ and Pakistan ‘A’ worked off today (20th November) at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Pakistan ‘A’ posted 287 runs in reply to Sri Lanka ‘A’s first innings score of 310. The left-arm spinner Wanuja Sahan was the pick of the bowlers for the visitors as he snared 5 wickets for 74 ...
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), or Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited, has secured the media rights for all Asia Cup tournaments, from 2024 to 2031. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) said it is delighted to announce the landmark deal which marks more than a 70 per cent increase in value from the previous rights cycle. Sony was the lone bidder. ...
CMEV confirms that the overall voting environment on election day was relatively peaceful, although it has recorded 310 incidents of varying seriousness across the country. The highest number of complaints were received from the Western (85), Uva (42), Central (37), Southern (37), and North Western (37) provinces, with the Gampaha (52), Badulla (26), Matara (22), Puttalam (19), Kandy (18) ...
Sri Lanka ‘A’ booked their ticket to the finals by beating the Pakistan Shaheens quite comprehensively by 7 wickets and 21 balls to spare in the 1st semi-final of the ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 in Oman. Pakistani skipper Mohamed Haris after winning the toss elected to bat first raising some eyebrows among fans. The winning template ...
