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October 4, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, Women's Cricket

First T20 World Cup win for Bangladesh in 10 years

Bangladesh protected a 16-run win over Scotland in their World Cup opener in Sharjah after posting what appeared to be a flimsy 119-7 in their 20 overs. Their bowling...

October 4, 2024
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Athletic, National Athletics

Rajakaruna clues record-breaking day with historic 200m Sprint

SMVS Rajakaruna of St. Joseph Vaz College Wennappuwa made history on the second day of the 92nd Ritzbury Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo....

October 3, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Colombo, Jaffna extent final

Colombo and Jaffna qualified for the final of the National Super League (NSL) Limited Overs Cricket Tournament afterward their league matches yesterday. Colombo, headed by Charith Asalanka, played their...

October 1, 2024
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Football, International Football

France’s Griezmann retires from internationals

The Atletico Madrid advancing has 137 caps in national colours and has scored 44 goals for France. His biggest prize with the Les Blues came in the 2018 World...

October 1, 2024
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Other

Table Tennis players participate in tourney in Jordan

Two Sri Lankan players take part in a table tennis tournament (Under- 12 age category) in the Asian Hopes and Challenges Week Competition, on an invitation extended by the...

October 1, 2024
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Other

Gevin Linden: Sri Lanka’s first Muay Thai fighter to contest in Kard Chuek

Gevin Linden made history as the first-ever Sri Lankan Muay Thai fighter to compete in Kard Chuek on 22 September. Kard Chuek is the most brutal form of the...

October 1, 2024
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Other

NBA legend Mutombo passes away from brain cancer at 58

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has passes away from brain cancer at the age of 58. The eight-time NBA All-Star, who retired in 2009, spent 18 years playing...

October 1, 2024
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Other

‘AGOGE’ – a new episode in Sri Lanka Boxing

A milestone occasion for boxing in Sri Lanka was achieved this month as the inaugural boxing ranking tests, featuring over 100 exceptional athletes from 7 esteemed schools and clubs was...

September 30, 2024
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Football, School Football

BSC’s Leah and Githsaara victory top football awards

Leah Jayasinghe and Githsaara Panapitiya of the British School in Colombo (BSC) gained top individual honours at the International Schools Under-12 Girls’ Football Tournament held at the Moragasmulla Grounds....

September 28, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Kamindu equals Don Bradman as third-fastest to 1,000 runs

Sri Lanka’s most consistent batsman, Kamindu Mendis, once again came to the fore as he achieved a extraordinary milestone yesterday at the Galle Test, becoming the fastest Asian batter...