August 2026 - Page 5 of 9

August 12, 2026
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Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Dickwella recalled to Sri Lanka Test squad after three years

Sri Lanka are set to make several changes to their squad for the first Test against India, with Niroshan Dickwella set to make a comeback to Test cricket after...

August 12, 2026
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Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Sri Lanka announced the squad for the first Test against India

The Sri Lanka squad for the two-match India-Sri Lanka Test series, which is scheduled to begin on August 15, was named today.Accordingly, the Sri Lanka squad,1.Dhananjaya de Silva2.Lahiru Udara3.Nishan...

August 12, 2026
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Sri Lanka Netball Team Marks First Victory in Asian Cup Netball Tournament

The Sri Lanka Netball Team recently managed to mark its first victory in the Asian Cup Netball Tournament. Our players started their winning journey in the tournament by winning...

August 11, 2026
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Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Eranda Tennakoon, the silent hero who brought pride to the country

T. M. Eranda Tennakoon, who proudly raised the Sri Lankan flag before the world by winning 2nd place among the 100 strongest runners in the world at the NONG...

August 11, 2026
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Cricket, International Cricket

Moises Henriques has been appointed as the captain of the Portugal cricket team.

Former Australian cricketer Moises Henriques has been appointed as the captain of the Portugal cricket team.The team will play in the European qualifiers for the 2028 T20 World Cup.The...

August 11, 2026
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Cricket, International Cricket

𝗦𝗥𝗜 𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗟𝗬 𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗘𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗢𝗗𝗜 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗖𝗨𝗣

𝗦𝗥𝗜 𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗔 𝗛𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗟𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗢𝗗𝗜 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗖𝗨𝗣. sri lanka are among the eight teams to secure direct qualification, alongside: they are as follows this time...

August 10, 2026
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DSS and Gateway to unveiling Annual Founder’s Cup Basketball Encounter

Two of Sri Lanka’s leading schools, D.S. Senanayake College and Gateway College, are set to come calm for the inaugural Founder’s Cup Basketball Encounter, celebrating the continuing legacy of...

August 10, 2026
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Sri Lanka secures third place in Central Asian Volleyball Championship

The battle for third place in the Central Asian Volleyball Championship was not just a match. The pressure was on, and the nerves were tested, but the Sri Lankan...

August 10, 2026
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Indrawansa Herath to preside at Masters Hockey World Cup

Indrawansa Herath has been designated as an official umpire at the Masters Hockey World Cup (Over 50, 55 and 60), a prestigious international tournament to be detained in Brasschaat,...

August 10, 2026
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Foundation stone laid for new playground at Badulla Dharmadutha Vidyalaya…!

The foundation stone was laid today (10th) for the construction of a fully-equipped new playground at Badulla Dharmadutha Vidyalaya under the School Playground Development Project, which is opening the...