CRICKET
No Cricket in Olympics 2028?
ICC’s attempts to take cricket global has taken a major hit after IOC rejected their Olympics bid. Cricket was among 9 sports in contention for a spot in the Los Angeles Olympics but ICC failed […]
Articles by Akhila Seneviratne
CRICKET
Sandeep Lamichhane granted bail
Nepal’s 22-year-old bowler who has been charged for raping a minor girl has been given a bail, it is confirmed. Speaking exclusively over the telephone from Kathmandu, the president (Chatur Bahadur Chand) and the secretary […]
CRICKET
Sangakkara retains Lord’s legacy at Eden Gardens
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara, who rang the 2-minute bell at the Eden Gardens on Thursday may be one of the very few cricketers who has had this honour at Lord’s in London also. […]
CRICKET
Vishmi Gunarathne appointed first U-19 Women’s captain
Vishmi Gunarathne becomes the first U-19 Women’s captain for the Sri Lankan team. The 17-year-old right-handed opening batter is leading the team for the India tour. “Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board is sending the U-19 […]
CRICKET
“Champions Were Never Unbeaten”
While Sri Lanka’s chances of qualifying for the Super 12s now hangs by a thread owing to adverse weather conditions for the next week, here is a look at the past T20 World Cup winners […]
INTERNATIONAL
Sri Lanka’s First Safeguarding Officer in Sport by IOC
Gobinath Sivarajah of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka successfully completed the first ever IOC Certification for Safeguarding Officer in Sport with high honours. He was the only Sri Lankan among the 69 enrolled […]
FOREIGN
Seniru Tissera – A Promising Young Fighter
Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu is a self defence martial art that requires to pin you opponent to the ground with grappling methods. Seniru Tissera, a 16 years old Sri Lankan who is now living in Dubai, is […]
INTERNATIONAL
Sri Lanka Netballers Ready For Round 2
Defending Champions Sri Lanka announced their authority in the Asian Netball Championship 2022 with two commanding wins in their group A matches to finish on top and qualify to the top tier group of the […]
ASIA CUP 2022
“Trust the captain, no need for messaging”
Ex-Afghanistan coach Lance Klussner not in favor of coded signals Sri Lankan computer analyst Prad Navaratnam was seen sending coded messages to his team captain Dasun Shanaka during the two recent crucial Asia Cup matches […]
ASIA CUP 2022
Bhanuka Rajapaksa “more difficult” to bowl to, says UAE net bowler
The UAE’s 19-year-old slow left-arm orthodox bowler Jash Giyanani has got a chance to bowl at the leading batters in nets here in Dubai. According to him, Sri Lanka’s Bhanuka Rajapaksa was “more difficult” to […]