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Wanindu Hasaranga comes out of retirement for Bangladesh Tests

Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga has made a comeback to Test cricket after previously retiring, earning a spot in the squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Hasaranga will join a formidable spin bowling lineup alongside Prabath Jayasuriya, Ramesh Mendis, Nishan Peiris, and Kamindu Mendis for the ICC World Test Championship series set to […]

FIFA Series Pilot Project Set to Kick Off International Football Friendlies

In a groundbreaking move to foster global football development, FIFA is gearing up to launch the inaugural FIFA Series pilot project this March. The initiative, aligned with the Strategic Objectives for the Global Game: 2023-2027, marks a significant stride in international football cooperation and exchange. Scheduled to commence during the Men’s International Match Calendar window […]

Hameed Al Husseinie emerge Champs at the Renown President Schools under 18 division one Football Championship tourney 

M M.H.Yakeem  Hameed Al Husseinie College Colombo beat Zahira College Colombo by 4 goals to 2 in the final of the Renown President Schools under 18 Boys division one all Island Football Championship 2023, sponsored by Renown Football Academy, organised and conducted by the Sri-Lanka Schools Football Association, under the guidance and supervision of the […]

Hameed Al Husseinie emerge Champs at the Oxford President’s Cup Schools Invitation Football Championship tourney

M.H.Yakeem  Hameed Al Husseinie College Colombo overcame St. Thomas College Mount Lavinia by 3 goals to nil in the final of the Oxford President’s Cup Schools Invitation Football Championship tournament 2024 to emerge as the Champions, hosted by the Group of 80’s of Hameed Al Husseinie College Colombo for the 14th consecutive year, played at […]

Roy-Tho ends in Tame draw

145th battle of the blues The 145th edition of the Battle of the Blues between Royal College, Colombo and S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia concluded in a tame draw after three days of action at SSC Grounds, Colombo. On third and Final day, Royal College resumed their first innings at 234/7 and managed to add […]

Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2024 (Second T20I)

Head: Bangladesh level series 1-all In the second T20I match in Sylhet, Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto played a brilliant innings, scoring a fifty to lead his team to an 8-wicket victory over Sri Lanka. Bangladesh first restricted Sri Lanka to a total of 165 for 5, and then successfully chased down the target with […]

Sri-Lanka Over 60s Cricket team ranked 4th in the World Cup 2024

M.H.Yakeem  The Sri-Lanka Over 60s Cricket team pocketed the 4th place at the recently concluded Over 60s Cricket World Cup tournament 2024, which ended in Chennai last week. All the top cricketing nations except for Pakistan and Bangladesh participated in this tournament.  During the group league stages, Sri-Lanka  won against India, Wales and the Rest […]

Sri Lanka edge Bangladesh in thriller

Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh (First T20I) Sri Lanka clinched a thrilling victory over Bangladesh in the opening match of the Twenty20 series on Monday, triumphing by a margin of three runs. The credit goes to Dasun Shanaka’s remarkable display in the final over, complemented by the impressive fifties from Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama […]

61st Battle of the Brothers 2024: Match Update

In a thrilling turn of events at the 61st Battle of the Brothers encounter between Thurstan College and Isipathana College, cricket fans were treated to a day of intense action and remarkable performances. After Thurstan College posted a competitive total of 253/8 declared in their first innings, thanks to resilient batting efforts from their top […]

Wanindu Hasaranga suspended for two matches

Wanindu Hasaranga, the captain of Sri Lanka’s T20I team, has been suspended for two international matches due to his accumulation of demerit points. This suspension comes after his latest breach of the ICC Code of Conduct, for which he received a 50 percent fine and three demerit points. Hasaranga was found guilty of personal abuse […]

CR & FC Women’s Hockey team emerge Champs in CHA league tourney 

M.H.Yakeem  CR & FC Women’s Hockey team emerged as the  Champions in the Women’s catergory of the Colombo Hockey league tournament 2023/2024, organised and conducted by the Colombo Hockey Association, under the guidance and supervision of the Sri-Lanka Hockey Federation, which was concluded recently.  Three teams participating at the Colombo league Women’s Hockey tournament 2023/2024, […]

Wanindu Hasaranga slams umpires over non-no-ball call

Wanindu Hasaranga, the captain of Sri Lanka’s T20I team, expressed his dissatisfaction with the umpiring decision made during the final over of the third T20I against Afghanistan. He believes that the umpire, Lyndon Hannibal, should find another job after allowing a very high full toss to be considered a legal delivery. Sri Lanka was chasing […]

Mathews shine in SL’s thumping win Vs Afghanistan

Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka (Second T20I) Sri Lanka emerged victorious over Afghanistan by a margin of 72 runs in the second T20I and secured a unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match series. Angelo Mathews, who recently made his T20I comeback, played a pivotal role for the Sri Lankan team with his contributions both with […]
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