2026 - SL Sports

July 7, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passed away on Tuesday after battling a rare blood disorder, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed. He was 38 years old at the...

July 7, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Football, International Football

“This is my last World Cup” | Cristiano Ronaldo announces

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced that this year’s World Cup will be his last. He made the announcement as Portugal prepares for their round of 16 match...

July 7, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Dimantha Mahawithana’s magnificent unbeaten 155

In the second ODI between Sri Lanka U-19 and India U-19, Dimantha Mahawithana showed no mercy to the Indian bowlers and rained runs all over the field!This young batsman...

July 7, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Cricket Transformation Committee Chairman Visits SLC Level 1 Coach Education Program

Chairman of the Cricket Transformation Committee, Mr. Eran Wickramaratne, visited SriLanka Cricket’s Level 1 Coach Education Program during an inspection tour of the RangiriDambulla International Cricket Stadium (RDICS), Dambulla.The...

July 6, 2026
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Other

Alexandra, who brought the Philippines the highest reputation in tennis

Last year’s women’s singles champion, Ega Swiatek of Poland, had to withdraw from the round of 32 of this year’s Wimbledon tennis tournament.That was after losing her match against...

July 6, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket

Batsman dies unexpectedly in Beruwala cricket tournament

A 46-year-old man has died after collapsing while batting during a cricket tournament organized by an alumni association of a school in the Beruwala area today. According to eyewitnesses,...

July 5, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Former Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla joins Jaffna for 2026 LPL

Former Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla has joined Jaffna for the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) season. The veteran spinner, who has represented India in both Test and limited-overs cricket,...

July 5, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

R.M.D. Rukmal of the Uva Province Crowned National Games Race Walking Champion men’s category

R.M.D. Rukmal of the Uva Province clinched the Men’s title respectively at the 50th National Sports Festival Race Walking Championship, held this morning (05). In the Men’s race, R.M.D....

July 5, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

U.V. Kalhari Madirika of the Southern Province Crowned National Games Race Walking Champion in women’s category

U.V. Kalhari Madirika of the Southern Province clinched the Men’s and Women’s titles respectively at the 50th National Sports Festival Race Walking Championship, held this morning (05). In the...

July 4, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Other

Yvan David makes history as the first Sri Lankan to finish second in a Formula 3 race

Yvan David made history as the first Sri Lankan to finish second in a Formula 3 race.He finished second in the Silverstone round of the 2026 Formula 3 Championship...