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Women’s Rugby World Cup Results!!

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3 years ago

October 10, 2022

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The 2021 Rugby World Cup was scheduled to be held in New Zealand from 18 September to 16 October 2021, with matches being played in Auckland and Whangarei. However, the tournament was postponed until 2022 due to Covid.

The new match schedule announced in May 2021. The rescheduled tournament is scheduled to be held in the months of October-November, with all matches played on weekends.

Looking back at the matches held last week

Saturday 8 October – First Pool Matches

South Africa Vs France
South Africa couldn’t get off to a good start to the World Cup. Their first match was against France and South Africa lost that match by 40 to 5 runs.
Fiji Vs England
Fiji suffered a heavy defeat against England. It was with the England team winning by 84 to 19 points.
Australia Vs New Zealand
Australia lost to New Zealand. The New Zealand team won by 17 to 41 points.

Sunday 9 October – First Pool Matches

USA Vs Italy
Team USA lost to Italy. That is with the victory of the Italy team as 10 to 22 points.
Japan Vs Canada
Japan lost to Canada. That is with the victory of the Canada team as 5 to 41 points.
Wales Vs 18-15 Scotland
Scotland lost to Wales. With the victory of the Wales team with 15 to 18 points.

කාන්තා රග්බි ලෝක කුසලානයේ තතු!!!

2021 රග්බි ලෝක කුසලානය 2021 සැප්තැම්බර් 18 සිට ඔක්තෝබර් 16 දක්වා නවසීලන්තයේ පැවැත්වීමට නියමිතව තිබූ අතර, තරග ඕක්ලන්ඩ් සහ වැන්ගරේ හි පැවැත්වේ. කෙසේ වෙතත්, කෝවිඩ් හේතුවෙන් තරඟාවලිය 2022 දක්වා කල් දමන ලදී.

2021 මැයි මාසයේදී නව තරග කාලසටහන ප්‍රකාශයට පත් කරන ලද . නැවත කාලසටහන්ගත කළ තරඟාවලිය ඔක්තෝබර්-නොවැම්බර් හි මාස වලදී පැවැත්වීමට කටයුතු සූදානම් කොට ඇත, සියලුම තරග සති අන්තවල ක්‍රීඩා කෙරේ.

ගෙවුනු සතියේ පැවති තරග දෙස හැරී බැලුවහොත්

Saturday 8 October – First Pool Matches

South Africa Vs France
South Africa කණ්ඩායමට ලෝක කුසලානයේ ආරම්භය සතුටුදායක මොහොතකින් ආරම්භ කිරීමට හැකියාව ලැබුනේ නැත. ඔවුන්ගේ පලමු තරගය France කණ්ඩායමට එරෙහිව පැවති අතර එම තරගය ලකුණු 5ට 40ක් ලෙස පරාජයට පත් වීමට South Africa කණ්ඩායමට සිදු විය.
Fiji Vs England
Fiji කණ්ඩායමට England කණ්ඩායම හමුවේ දරුණු පරාජයකට ලක් වීමට සිදු විය. ඒ ලකුණු 84ට 19ක් ලෙස එංගලන්ත කණ්ඩායම ජය ලැබීමත් සමගය.
Australia Vs New Zealand
Australia කණ්ඩායම නවසීලන්ත කණ්ඩායම හමුවේ පරාජයට පත් වීමට සිදු විය. ඒ ලකුණු 17ට 41ක් ලෙස New Zealand කණ්ඩායමට ජය හිමි කර දීමත් සමගය.

Sunday 9 October – First Pool Matches

USA Vs Italy
USA කණ්ඩායම Italy කණ්ඩායම හමුවේ පරාජයට පත් වීමට සිදු විය. ඒ ලකුණු 10ට 22ක් ලෙස Italy කණ්ඩායමට ජය හිමි කර දීමත් සමගය.
Japan Vs Canada
Japan කණ්ඩායම Canada කණ්ඩායම හමුවේ පරාජයට පත් වීමට සිදු විය. ඒ ලකුණු 5ට 41ක් ලෙස Canada කණ්ඩායමට ජය හිමි කර දීමත් සමගය.
Wales Vs 18-15 Scotland
Scotland කණ්ඩායම Wales කණ්ඩායම හමුවේ පරාජයට පත් වීමට සිදු විය. ඒ ලකුණු 15ට 18ක් ලෙස Wales කණ්ඩායමට ජය හිමි කර දීමත් සමගය.

மகளிர் ரக்பி உலகக் கோப்பை முடிவுகள்!!!

2021 ரக்பி உலகக் கோப்பை நியூசிலாந்தில் செப்டம்பர் 18 முதல் அக்டோபர் 16, 2021 வரை நடைபெறத் திட்டமிடப்பட்டது, போட்டிகள் ஆக்லாந்து மற்றும் வாங்கரேயில் விளையாடப்பட்டன. இருப்பினும், கோவிட் காரணமாக போட்டி 2022 வரை ஒத்திவைக்கப்பட்டது.

மே 2021 இல் புதிய போட்டி அட்டவணை அறிவிக்கப்பட்டது. மீண்டும் திட்டமிடப்பட்ட போட்டிகள் அக்டோபர்-நவம்பர் மாதங்களில் நடத்த திட்டமிடப்பட்டுள்ளது, அனைத்து போட்டிகளும் வார இறுதி நாட்களில் விளையாடப்படும்.

கடந்த வாரம் நடைபெற்ற போட்டிகளை திரும்பிப் பார்த்தால்

அக்டோபர் 8 சனிக்கிழமை – முதல் பூல் போட்டிகள்

தென்னாப்பிரிக்கா Vs பிரான்ஸ்
உலகக் கோப்பையில் தென்னாப்பிரிக்காவால் நல்ல தொடக்கத்தை பெற முடியவில்லை. அவர்களின் முதல் போட்டி பிரான்ஸ் அணிக்கு எதிரானது மற்றும் தென்னாப்பிரிக்கா அந்த போட்டியில் 40க்கு 5 ரன்கள் வித்தியாசத்தில் தோல்வியடைந்தது.
பிஜி Vs இங்கிலாந்து
இங்கிலாந்துக்கு எதிராக பிஜி அணி கடும் தோல்வியை சந்தித்தது. இதில் இங்கிலாந்து அணி 84க்கு 19 என்ற புள்ளிகள் வித்தியாசத்தில் வெற்றி பெற்றது.
ஆஸ்திரேலியா Vs நியூசிலாந்து
ஆஸ்திரேலியா நியூசிலாந்திடம் தோற்றது. நியூசிலாந்து அணி 17க்கு 41 என்ற புள்ளிகள் வித்தியாசத்தில் வெற்றி பெற்றது.

அக்டோபர் 9 ஞாயிறு – முதல் பூல் போட்டிகள்

அமெரிக்கா Vs இத்தாலி
அமெரிக்கா அணி இத்தாலியிடம் தோற்றது. அதாவது 10க்கு 22 புள்ளிகள் என இத்தாலி அணி வெற்றி பெற்றுள்ளது.
ஜப்பான் Vs கனடா
ஜப்பான் கனடாவிடம் தோற்றது. அதாவது 5க்கு 41 புள்ளிகள் என கனடா அணி வெற்றி பெற்றுள்ளது.
வேல்ஸ் Vs 18-15 ஸ்காட்லாந்து
ஸ்காட்லாந்து வேல்ஸிடம் தோற்றது. இதன் மூலம் வேல்ஸ் அணி 15க்கு 18 என்ற புள்ளிகள் கணக்கில் வெற்றி பெற்றது.

Cricket

Inquiry Launched Over Bloomfield’s Controversial Declaration

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8 hours ago

March 17, 2026

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Sri Lanka Cricket has moved swiftly to launch an inquiry into Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club’s declaration during their Major Super Eight encounter against Moors Sports Club at Colts Grounds. The decision, which has been branded “unsporty” by critics, saw Bloomfield declare at 239 for 6 despite trailing on first innings, leaving Moors a modest chase of 147 runs. Moors completed the task comfortably, winning by four wickets in just 33 overs and reclaiming their place at the top of the table.

The declaration has raised serious questions about the spirit of competition, prompting SLC to summon captains, coaches, managers, and players from both sides for an official hearing this evening. At the heart of the probe lies a crucial issue: was Bloomfield’s move a bold tactical gamble or a breach of cricketing integrity?

With domestic cricket’s credibility now under the spotlight, the outcome of this inquiry could have significant consequences for the game in Sri Lanka, setting a precedent for how declarations and match strategies are judged in the future.

Cricket

Royal–Thomian One-Day Clash Moved from Night to Day to Counter Fuel Crisis

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9 hours ago

March 17, 2026

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The Organizing Committee of the 49th Mustangs Trophy, the prestigious Royal‑Thomian One‑Day Cricket Encounter, has announced a significant change to this year’s fixture. The match, scheduled for 28th March 2026, will now be played as a day event instead of the originally planned day‑night format.

This decision comes in response to the ongoing global fuel crisis, with organizers emphasizing the importance of reducing energy consumption and standing in solidarity with the wider public. By shifting to a daytime schedule, the committee aims to minimize the additional fuel demands typically associated with floodlit matches, reflecting a strong commitment to social responsibility and national interest.

Guidance for this move was provided by the Heads of Royal College and S. Thomas’ College, and the change has been formally endorsed by the 147th Royal‑Thomian Joint Match Organising Committee. Both schools’ Old Boy fraternities, along with sponsors, have expressed full support for the adjustment, underscoring the unity and shared responsibility that define this historic encounter.

The Joint Committee reaffirmed that while the format has changed, the essence of the Mustangs Trophy remains untouched.

Cricket

KKR Not Seeking Replacements for Matheesha Pathirana

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9 hours ago

March 17, 2026

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Kolkata Knight Riders have confirmed they will not seek replacements for Nitish Rana and Matheesha Pathirana ahead of the upcoming IPL season. Rana, who was withdrawn from India’s T20 World Cup squad due to a knee injury, recently underwent surgery and will not be available this year. Over the past two seasons, he had become a reliable pacer for the franchise, taking 19 wickets in IPL 2024 and 15 wickets in IPL 2025, while also adding batting depth to his game. Despite his absence, the management believes the squad has sufficient pace-bowling options and does not see an obvious Indian replacement, with Vaibhav Arora, Umran Malik, Kartik Tyagi, and Akash Deep already in the ranks.

Pathirana, meanwhile, was sidelined due to injury while representing Sri Lanka in the World Cup. However, KKR are optimistic about his recovery and expect him to be available at some stage during the season. The franchise, which invested INR 18 crore to secure his services, is banking on his return to strengthen their death bowling. On Monday, Pathirana’s manager posted a picture of the pacer in KKR colours, raising hopes of his participation.

By choosing not to sign replacements, KKR have signaled confidence in their existing squad depth. While Rana’s absence will test their domestic pace resources, Pathirana’s potential mid-season return could provide a crucial boost, especially in the latter stages of the tournament.