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India to tour Sri Lanka for 3 T20Is and 3 ODI’s

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The official schedule for the highly anticipated India tour of Sri Lanka has been released by Sri Lanka Cricket.

The tour will feature three T20 Internationals (T20Is) and three One Day Internationals (ODIs), promising thrilling matches between the two cricketing powerhouses in Asia.

The T20Is will commence with the first match on 26 July at Pallekelle International Stadium, followed by the second on the 27th, and concluding with the third on the 29th. The focus will then shift to Colombo for the ODIs, starting with the first on 1 August. The second ODI will be held on the 4th, with the series wrapping up with the third on the 7th.

These matches will be crucial for both teams to fine-tune their strategies ahead of upcoming tournaments. The ODI series is of particular importance for Team India as they prepare for the Champions Trophy 2025, set to take place in Pakistan early next year. With the prestigious tournament on the horizon, the series against Sri Lanka will provide India with a valuable opportunity to assess their squad and strengthen their line-ups.

Meanwhile Indian media reported KL Rahul is likely to lead the ODI side while Hardik Pandya will lead the T20I’s for the visitors.

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Kingswood College Claims Hard-Fought Win Over Zahira in Week 3 of Schools Rugby League

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June 24, 2025

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Colombo – June 23:
Kingswood College, Kandy, came from behind to secure a gritty 27-18 victory over Zahira College, Colombo, in a Week 3 clash of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 played at Zahira College Grounds.

Despite trailing 11-10 at halftime, Kingswood regrouped and powered through in the second half, scoring 3 tries, 3 conversions, and 2 penalties to take home the win. Zahira fought valiantly with 2 tries, 1 conversion, and 2 penalties, but couldn’t match Kingswood’s consistency in the closing stages.

This win marks an important step for Kingswood in their league journey as they eye a stronger position in the 2025 standings.

Full-Time Score:
Kingswood College 27 (3T, 3C, 2P)
Zahira College 18 (2T, 1C, 2P)

📍 Venue: Zahira College Grounds, Colombo
📅 Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 – Week 3

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S. Thomas’ College Overpowers Mahanama in High-Scoring Rugby Battle – 50-35 Victory at Ratmalana

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June 24, 2025

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Colombo – June 23:
In a thrilling Week 3 encounter of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025, S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia, showcased attacking brilliance to defeat Mahanama College by 50 points to 35 at the Ratmalana Air Force Grounds.

The Thomians dominated early, taking a 26-14 lead at halftime, and continued their momentum into the second half, finishing with 7 tries, 6 conversions, and a penalty to seal the win. Mahanama College put up a strong fight, scoring 5 tries and converting all 5, but couldn’t close the gap in the second half.

This match marks a significant step for S. Thomas’ in the league standings as they aim to continue their campaign with confidence and consistency.

Full-Time Score:
S. Thomas’ College 50 (7T, 6C, 1P)
Mahanama College 35 (5T, 5C)

📍 Venue: Ratmalana Air Force Grounds
📅 Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 – Week 3

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Trinity College Storms to Victory Over Thurstan in Dialog Schools Rugby League Week 3

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Colombo, June 19 – Trinity College, Kandy delivered a commanding performance to defeat Thurstan College, Colombo by 48-19 in a high-energy Week 3 clash of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2024, played at the Sugathadasa Stadium.

Trinity dominated throughout the match, crossing the try line eight times and securing four conversions. Their relentless attack and solid defensive play left little room for Thurstan to recover.

🏆 Match Summary – Trinity 48 (8T, 4C) vs Thurstan 19 (3T, 2C)

  • Trinity College Scorers:
    🔹 8 Tries
    🔹 4 Conversions
  • Thurstan College Scorers:
    🔹 3 Tries
    🔹 2 Conversions

The game showcased Trinity’s physical strength, quick ball movement, and tactical excellence. Even as Thurstan fought back with three well-earned tries, the gap was too wide to close.

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