Slsports Viraj, Author at SL Sports

August 18, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, ICC, Women's Cricket

Zimbabwe express interest in hosting Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

Zimbabwe has arisen as one of two options being considered to host the Women’s T20 World Cup this year. The tournament, which is due to start on October 3...

August 18, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

Vondrousova, Norrie take out from U.S. Open due to injury

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova and British number two Cameron Norrie have withdrawn from the U.S. Open, the USTA said on Friday as both players recover from injuries that...

August 18, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: UAE appears as possible host but Bangladesh Cricket Board seeks more time

With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) reigning out hosting the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a potential...

August 18, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Chamari signs 3-year deal with Sydney Thunder

Two weeks out from the player draft of the 10th edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), Sydney Thunder has protected the services of Chamari Athapaththu in a...

August 18, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Aravinda de Silva says Sri Lanka no longer play attacking cricket

Former Sri Lankan captain Aravinda de Silva bewailed that the current bunch of men’s cricketers don’t play as courageously as their predecessors did. The former national men’s team’s chief...

August 17, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Hiruni steers Galle U-19 Girls’ to title win

A fine all-round performance by Hiruni Hansika – who bagged four scalps and fractured an unbeaten 41 in 37 balls with six boundaries – paved the way for Galle...

August 17, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, Women's Cricket

Ireland Women beat Sri Lanka in Stormont thriller

With a slight autumnal chill at the finish, Orla Prendergast masterminded a classic run chase to beat Sri Lanka Women by three wickets in the first ODI of the...

August 16, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

MAS Holdings official clothing partner of NPC for Para Games

MAS Holdings was publicized as the official clothing partner of the National Paralympics Committee (NPC) of Sri Lanka during the official launch and handover event.As part of this partnership,...

August 16, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Sri Lanka Cricket Suspends Niroshan Dickwella Following Alleged Anti-DopingViolation

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) wishes to inform the public that cricketer Niroshan Dickwella hasbeen suspended from participating in all forms of cricket due to an alleged anti-dopingviolation.The suspension is...

August 16, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Sri Lanka Sports Fiesta 2024 starts today

The Sri Lanka Sports Fiesta 2024, a milestone event poised to reform the nation’s sporting landscape is set to kick off today in Colombo. Organised by the Ministry of Sports...